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by fouc 3y ago
Can anyone recommend a great source code example of a menu bar app? I've got the urge to hack on one of my old ideas..
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by fouc 3y ago
Haha awesome, I had nearly the same setup in '94-'95, I was in a small rural town for that year but my mom worked for the local college. It was a dialup into a VAX/VMS where the only thing I could do was telnet. I remember p
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by fouc 3y ago
That's what I want to know. Were they brownies that were gooey in the middle and crispy on the outsides, or were they crappy "chocolate cake" brownies?
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by fouc 3y ago
when I hear "captcha" I think of mostly black text on white background. The text is made hard to read by distorting the font, and possibly drawing a line through it. So I find your analogy of "literally looks like a captcha
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by fouc 3y ago
Seems like the road text still needs some fixing/adjustments, assuming they keep that light-gray blueish road color. The apple map road color is a lot darker, creating more context. For the google map road color, they'd almost ne
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by fouc 3y ago
What irks me more is that I'll see pins for hotels, restaurants, etc.. but a search won't surface/highlight the pins I'm looking directly at! Also attempting to search for a property that happens to have "hotel&quot
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by fouc 3y ago
I thought MUF was magical. Like I was a wizard chanting incantations. It was my first experience with an interpreted language. As a teenager it was amazing to telnet into a TinyMUCK and then launch a line-based editor and start coding in i
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by fouc 3y ago
Kafka was made at Linkedin and then opensourced in Jan 2011, almost 3 years before AWS Kinesis (Dec 2013).
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by fouc 3y ago
> Maybe I need to log in? There's some followup tweets: > I don't like to be harsh about a paper, but the fanfare around this one makes it necessary to respond. > There are many ways to go wrong when inferring past event
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by fouc 3y ago
second example using { } could imply the attribute and ( ) could imply the tag
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by fouc 3y ago
Good example of how complexity often engenders complexity. The wrong abstraction might create 100x more work to support it.
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by fouc 3y ago
why is bigger better? why assume that a team made something better? anybody or any team that sets out to build something will prioritize different things and end up with radically divergent implementations.
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by fouc 3y ago
As far as I know, the race question on government forms is for census reasons. But this thread raises an interesting point.. asking about race or about caste on government forms could be potentially creating extra divisiveness, by making p
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by fouc 3y ago
the 1993 date seems like a reference to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_September
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by fouc 3y ago
This might be okay too? (div (class "alert") So long, and (b thanks) for all the (em fish)) or (div {class "alert"} So long, and (b thanks) for all the (em fish))
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by fouc 3y ago
Reminds me of hyperscript like in https://mithril.js.org m("h1", {class: "title"}, "My first app")
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by fouc 3y ago
It's not like Google doesn't use all sorts of sneaky tricks to get people to use Chrome anyways. In gmail I often get a popup telling me the recommended browser is Chrome. On the iPhone, my gmail and google maps apps pretend to as
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by fouc 3y ago
Interestingly the Wikipedia pages for both Mac OS X 10.0 & 10.1 mention > unofficially 64 MB minimum
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by fouc 3y ago
Personally for swing jumps I would only start counting the distance at the furthest point of the swing when it is fully perpendicular, and not from the point of the jump. This does look pretty close to 3 meters doesn't it? https:&#x2F
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by fouc 3y ago
> someone else had to get it off the ground implying what? that "workers" can't start something? Even if we imagine there's a category of people that are suited to be "starters" or "entrepreneurs"
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by fouc 3y ago
For those not familiar with React: RSC = React Server Component. SSR in the React world is ultimately only used on initial page load, until the front-end client is fully hydrated. RSCs are rendered on server side, useful for components that
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by fouc 3y ago
> For a while now I've been watching my Twitter feed fill up with more and more crap. I've seen multiple people saying this but I'm skeptical, really wondering if there's any way to prove that? It seems too likely to
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by fouc 3y ago
are you capable of not thinking? blank mind. no voices. floating in the void.
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by fouc 3y ago
just add an archive.is/ in front of the url
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by fouc 3y ago
For the first example in this video, I immediately thought that the staff should create tickets that guarantee purchase of the item, and then walk down the line and hand out tickets in order. Once all 500 tickets are handed out, the rest o
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by fouc 3y ago
this is called open startup.. you can see a list at https://openstartup.tm Buffer were the original ones to expose their metrics I think
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by fouc 3y ago
This is essentially the Stoic perspective is it not?
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by fouc 3y ago
Unfortunately it doesn't seem like Netflix has allowed their app to show up in under the "iPhone & iPad Apps" section in the MacOS app store.
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by fouc 3y ago
Yeah it's amazing how many iPads + Apple Pencils students have these days. I notice this in Thailand universities as well.
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by fouc 3y ago
I notice it more on airplanes when people want to watch their own movies. I would also say that about 1/3 of people that work primarily from their laptop, and travel a lot (no easy access to a desktop monitor), will probably have an iP

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