eviks

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by eviks 6mo ago
There is -change in ownership
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by eviks 6mo ago
What do you dump the other 99% of the poor designs and papercuts on? But at any rate, shifting blame doesn't help you make a hard system easy by citing a broken tool
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by eviks 6mo ago
Age doesn't matter, usability and consistency does, so that's a valid complaint towards all those hostile apps that haven't changed the defaults
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by eviks 6mo ago
> It's pretty easy. Open the inspector, select an element and you will find all the styles that apply. Of course it's not easy, 80% of that list will be some garbage like global variables I would only need when I actually see t
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by eviks 6mo ago
What do you think about search override on some dysfunctional modern forums that can't display more than 3 replies, so if you used the built in browser search you wouldn't be able to find anything in a discussion? But also, Vivald
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by eviks 6mo ago
> I want to be able to sit down at a fresh install (or someone else's) and not spend time learning their preferences. This is impossible: someone else is also capable of customizing But also, what 0% of your use cases are fresh inst
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by eviks 6mo ago
> Amazon to make all their buttons orange > It'd be awful! Why do I care about their choice of a screaming color for my buttons? > same Windows button gray We don't need to go the other extreme, can there be no middle gro
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by eviks 6mo ago
> you're probably more likely to want fancier formatting in a PR review comment than a chat message. Exactly, and that's how you keep track
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by eviks 6mo ago
There are too many issues with those designs of the old, so instead of going regressing into them let’s instead progress towards the fantasy of universal user-centric configuration! Who do I need 50 different “save” icons in different apps
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by eviks 7mo ago
The team is even larger if you consider that any past member counts - you only need to think about it once and add a test
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by eviks 7mo ago
But that's just a made up implication to make the other one look better, that's not the only true alternative, so doesn't explain irrationality
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by eviks 7mo ago
Which ones? Was he the one firing people? What were the consequences for people that were?
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by eviks 7mo ago
Take more than a second! For starters, this isn't the only alternative source of recipes! > not clear why "random recipe from an internet blog" is safer So maybe those folks would've reacted similarly to a literal ran
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by eviks 7mo ago
Your personal hope aside, why is it irrational for them?
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by eviks 7mo ago
Fyi you can add zizmor that warns about things like this and add a repo config that futures shas so that a mistake can't happen in the future (but not sure if you can have the setting globally)
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by eviks 7mo ago
> that have auto-update functionality built in The vendors are the ones who built it in!
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by eviks 7mo ago
If only we had any competent gardeners in all these app gardens...
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by eviks 7mo ago
But it isn't as featureful!
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by eviks 7mo ago
One way to equalize the form > function equation!
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by eviks 7mo ago
Is there a common source/collection of such stories?
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by eviks 7mo ago
That would obviously be longer than 5 minutes; presumably you've done that and still can't answer the simple question > All updates are manual, and are done via pull requests. The pull requests can be and some are automated, so
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by eviks 7mo ago
That's the beauty of using a GUI-first operating system! > only way you can protect your Documents folder from access by Insent is to run the following command in Terminal: tccutil reset All co.eclecticlight.Insent then restart your
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by eviks 7mo ago
What do you mean, how would it get the new version name/hash if not following the changes on the website?
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by eviks 7mo ago
Yes, slower start, more memory/cpu use, likely worse UI as the transition broke desktop conventions and/or just lost some power features in the process
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by eviks 7mo ago
If only there were a great Windows app store or a package manager to help with the impossible...
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by eviks 7mo ago
This manifest only shows sha checks, which wouldn't help if the manifest is updated during the site compromise. How does it do the signature check?
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by eviks 7mo ago
Except for any application you want a government employee to use efficiently
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by eviks 7mo ago
People expect companies to serve those who deliver said profit?
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by eviks 7mo ago
> Design good interfaces, with sane defaults They're not doing that either. And unfortunately bad designs are rarely fatal, so can linger for decades. And animation time waste has little to do with power use, everyone suffers
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by eviks 7mo ago
> Signal had been removed, but incoming notifications were preserved in internal memory Why are app notifications not part of app data that gets deleted on uninstall???

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