ferzul

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by ferzul 6y ago
but it also isn't self-hosting.
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by ferzul 6y ago
you missed the first word or two of the title?
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by ferzul 6y ago
why is it a problem that they release new api's? they couldn't bring them all out before they're written, so the alternative is to batch them up and release them all at once. but then don't you still have a common instal
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by ferzul 6y ago
so languages like self and javascript which, even in the modern forms, have no real classes are not oo to you? i mean, the fact that you can use class style syntax do define object constructors in javascript and tho result is fairly coheren
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by ferzul 6y ago
a chat program and a music program just started up, not doing anything but idling, nowadays use 500 MiB each. 2 GiB is not enough any more because everyone writes their apps in dom now, because it seems to be the only toolkit with vaguely v
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by ferzul 6y ago
similarly, there's elm/redux style state management, which is almost explicitly about emulating global state in a functional architecture. it seems all programming paradigms end up devolving into global state by friday. because to
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by ferzul 6y ago
isn't the all ages symptomatic ifr for flu about 0.02? and the flu is worse for the elderly. it sounds like taking the young, total infections including asymptomatic cases fatality rate and comparing that to the elderly, symptomatic if
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by ferzul 6y ago
in the olden days we used linux and mozilla when if it wasn't windows or i.e. it was nothing. i filed taxes on paper. as the web goes closed and unfree, innovators have to open up new greenfields
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by ferzul 6y ago
if mozilla dies, the open web is over. mozilla has been the champion of the open web through two browser monopolies and the five minutes in between. without them, all that is left is a the internet archive and wikipedia, neither of which ca
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by ferzul 6y ago
google has chosen their pricing model tho. if it makes extensions a burden they should probably do something different
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by ferzul 6y ago
insufficient and ineffective regulation. imagine if they were actually held to account
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by ferzul 6y ago
something can be expensive even after subsidy. most people accept that cars are more expensive than bikes, despite having an incredible subsidy
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by ferzul 6y ago
i just ordered one. i have wanted to for so long but buying luxuries isn't me thing. looking forward to it!
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by ferzul 6y ago
if php had a html-in-php syntax, that might be true. but as anyone who has ever worked with php and jsx knows, this isn't true
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by ferzul 6y ago
many countries have succeeded by testing and quarantining contacts of known infections. why do you say an empirically effective response is off the table due to some supposition?
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by ferzul 6y ago
why germany? there seems to be plenty of states doing better than germany. it seems germany gets points just for having a long serving trusted leader at the helm
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by ferzul 6y ago
the core of the article was that sweden's approach is damaging to the swedish culture. i guess it's not possible to say if that's true, short of sweden becoming hungary or zimbabwe
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by ferzul 6y ago
i think the battery cost of websites and even apps is fairly well invisible to users. there's certainly facilities which say how much battery some app has used, but if it's a frequently used app it's a tautology. users don&#x
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by ferzul 6y ago
linux was better when it was made for its users by its users. now there's too much focus on developers making a product for users. why? the computer most people choose is an android or an iphone, and these developers are not making a p
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by ferzul 6y ago
it is easy to determine if a user has consented. but if you go out of your way to mix in “i consented” and “i want this box to stop annoying me as quickly as possible” into one bucket, the fact that you have trouble separating them is a pro
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by ferzul 6y ago
if there's a process, why are dark patterns so prevalent? i might have seen a clear and straightforward choice once or twice; usually, it is hard to find the reject flow and hard to understand whether i am correctly triggering it. i am
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by ferzul 6y ago
is this “equally easy” criterion met by a site that says “hi! we don't know each other yet, but you can't procede until you've either pressed the 'accept' button or found the 'manage options' link, worked
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by ferzul 6y ago
i get chrome on firefox/android
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by ferzul 6y ago
don't fine businesses, just require a certain proportion of shares be handed over. if the offences is bad enough, the government gets a majority stake and can force change. if its not, the prior owners lose income and influence on an o
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by ferzul 6y ago
really? when? i don't remember. and to this day, cookies in firefox are managed in a hidden box with a giant list of all the sites you've ever accepted. they don't want you to manage these permissions. but for permissions the
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by ferzul 6y ago
but that isn't intrinsic to useful services. it is possible to run a profitable bookstore or organise an event without tracking individual users.
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by ferzul 6y ago
i think it's where the glue goes. do you implement an algorithm/write a generic library in c and then glue it to your high level language in your high level language, or do you write a plugin for your high level language in c? in
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by ferzul 6y ago
really? i've always counted weeks, since every week is the same lenght (and paid fortnights, since every fortnight has the same lenght). i get paid by the month now and it's super weird to me, as if i'm worth more in february
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by ferzul 6y ago
the answer is simple: the data is there. you can't compare vietnam and germany on that page - if you can access it. (if i have to signup to read or buy, i'm not really interested. anonymous access used to be possible with paper, a
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by ferzul 6y ago
the judge allowed that skill might be relevant, but ruled it was an excessive wager

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