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by faichai 6y ago
No worries, I wasn’t trying to ascribe any personal fault. Figured it was more a Medium product issue.
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by faichai 6y ago
His "The Case for OAuth 3.0" article [1] is behind the Medium paywall. That's utter bullshit when arguing the case for a core internet protocol. Medium has ruined text like Pinterest has ruined images. [1] https://
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by faichai 6y ago
This pretty much nails the problem with Webpack in my view. It doesn't seem to be based on any kind of strong, logical, easy to understand core, but instead is comprised of lots of interwoven threads of magic that no-one really underst
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by faichai 6y ago
This reminds me of scene in Mr Robot, where a non-hacker has been tasked with hacking into FBI network. All she needs to do is plug in a pre-prepared access point and type a few commands. It’s human factors i.e. being caught by FBI and asso
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by faichai 6y ago
Not body weight, but deadlifts are a good counteraction. Glutes, lower back and upper back all come into play.
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by faichai 6y ago
Source? I find it hard to believe FIA would give Ferrari privileged access to other teams data.
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by faichai 6y ago
I think there is some experimental decorator syntax which will allow for extracting type info. Does runtypes interop with that? Or is planning to?
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by faichai 6y ago
Yeah, particularly for a developer oriented product. GitHub readme is essentially a landing page and should be treated the same way, not assuming any foreknowledge for the reader.
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by faichai 6y ago
Posh Fish Fingers = Fish Goujons
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by faichai 6y ago
gandi.net has been ok for me.
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by faichai 6y ago
This is a way to do concurrency without explicit locks. It doesn’t help directly with a decentralised database.
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by faichai 6y ago
Designers != Artists Designers are supposed to create things that humans can relate to and use, the end-user should always be in mind. They do not just churn out art for its own sake and damn the beholder. So I don’t see the distinction her
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by faichai 6y ago
He has a tendency to substantiate his views with bad takes on science.
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by faichai 6y ago
Numbers in JSON are stored as strings. So as long as encoder/decoder is storing them in suitable format e.g BigDecimal no precision need be lost.
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by faichai 6y ago
Related to this, what do dogs and other carnivores use? Are they always running on ketones?
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by faichai 6y ago
Teams are still cash strapped!
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by faichai 6y ago
Hi. FYI feedback is it’s own plural. You use ‘feedbacks’ multiple times on your homepage and in the product and to a native English speaker this sounds very wrong. Given this is the core basis of your product, you may want consider changing
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by faichai 7y ago
Is that mainly due to macros or something else? Macros is a whole other paradigm...
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by faichai 7y ago
A closure ends up being an object with references and can be cleaned up just like any other object. Or so I thought. What am I missing?
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by faichai 7y ago
Chief Marketing Officer
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by faichai 8y ago
I do this. I fantasise about a fictional point in time when I pump myself full of nanotech, and transition to post-human. Going through the details as they interact with blood, muscle, bone, neurons etc. helps me to cool the dread and drift
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by faichai 12y ago
I grew up in Hong Kong and way back in the early 90s, if you hit the MTR (the underground/metro/subway system) turnstile hard enough with your thigh as you were walking through, it would give way, so you could basically travel for
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by faichai 14y ago
I've just discovered Pomodoro (on Day 5) and I have to say it's completely revolutionised my productivity. I've gone from 3 or 4 hours of unfocused time a day, to 12 hours of laser like focus on stuff that matters.
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by faichai 15y ago
To summarise: fuck you very much