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by grrowl 11y ago
Isomorphic/universal React just about solves this. Taken all the way, you get the full UI and clickable navigation links before any javascript loads.
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by grrowl 11y ago
It's only useful if their "Who can view my story" setting is "Everyone". If it's set to "My Friends" you must send a friend request and they must accept it. There's also "Custom" so you
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by grrowl 11y ago
This kind of made sense with React as even with this release they were struggling to decide if `context` should be public at all, what shape a "renderable" component should have, etc. Since they've finally decided on these
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by grrowl 11y ago
They do mention that hosted GitLab is quite slow, so they strongly encourage you to host your own.
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by grrowl 11y ago
Once the next round of developers join, the scrappy MVP has usually been pushed far enough to be messy and maintainability becomes an issue. Seeing that might trigger the "idiot" reaction, The old guard appreciate how far it'
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by grrowl 11y ago
I think she means it in a day-to-day sense. People will make comment and put forth actions that could come off as rude or malicious, but it's more likely they don't understand where you're coming from (a culture clash which c
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by grrowl 11y ago
Markdown specifically allows and recommends inline HTML for anything more complex than writing prose [1] [1]: https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax (see "Inline HTML")
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by grrowl 11y ago
> and we have no evidence that Wes or anybody else accessed any user data This raises way more questions than it answers. Most notably: why aren't you recording who accesses user data?
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by grrowl 11y ago
I'm okay with Quanta Magazine leaving out the irony; I can imagine the Engadgets and Buzzfeeds of the world would omit his response and draw their own wild conclusions regardless.
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by grrowl 11y ago
If someone is literally dying in your duty of care because noone can access any patient records, that sounds tortuous to me. A bit like the Stanford prison experiment, but replace the guards with IT contractors, and the prisoners with surge
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by grrowl 11y ago
This is the problem. The "if you can get it" translates to "if your company has a huge request-for-tender team dedicated to shmoozing your way into these kinds of contracts". Add to it the whole tech-health ecosystem is
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by grrowl 11y ago
FFS, just hand the product over to the community. Or have someone manage the project (security/features/quality) and accept patches from the community. Or use ANY of the revenue to hire someone outside the aqui-hire part-time to w
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by grrowl 11y ago
Bootstrap is way too heavy to build upon for something on the scale of BuzzFeed, for so many reasons. Reimplementing a subset is easy and quick and won't bloat everything up.
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by grrowl 11y ago
I thought the bubble demo was pretty cool: http://codepen.io/sol0mka/full/yNOage/
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It's this, or Native Client ported from Chrome OS to Android
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by grrowl 11y ago
Twitter should be similar to the blockchain, in that it should be a huge, transparent platform freely usable for most applications.
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by grrowl 11y ago
I'm not sure if anyone else feels this, but as a developer there will come a time where my skills are less relevant to the industry, or the industry's bubble bursts or cannot support me. Might as well make hay while the sun shines
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by grrowl 11y ago
You're increasing your attack surface area. Do you use both, do you let the server choose, do you let the client choose? What if the client requests the lower-security crypto? What if what the client asked you is different to what you
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by grrowl 11y ago
Contacts is accessible by "Messenger" on mine, the Facebook app itself doesn't provide contact sync.
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by grrowl 11y ago
I would have expected this, although you need a decent enough runway so you can pay you rent, family expenses, etc. It sounds like their employer kicked them out and they wanted to find stable, predictable employment quickly. Also, a team o
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by grrowl 11y ago
Yes, a few games at the same time. It's pretty impressive to watch.
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by grrowl 11y ago
My friend plays a lot of competitive poker. He'll show up after months of being off the grid muttering about being in the middle of a $50,000 downswing, and disappear once he's mentally refreshed enough to make another minor fortu
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by grrowl 11y ago
Some Americans make literally tens of millions of dollars per day
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That's not IP
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by grrowl 11y ago
If they control the browser chrome (UIWebView, Chromium, or whatever)— YES. jQuery is mostly for cross-compatibility these days, if you're on an evergreen platform there are many simpler and more performant libraries, or just write pla
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by grrowl 11y ago
On Chrome, it displays the Google logo on every New Tab page (by default)
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by grrowl 11y ago
You can work, read, and telecommute without distraction during an automatic car drive.
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by grrowl 11y ago
I agree, even shutting down compute/cost-intensive features (i.e. the actual functionality) and leaving the login screen open might prevent a few people from losing work. Then again, if the code is mirrored on github/bitbucket&#x2
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by grrowl 11y ago
On the one band, Baidu's cloud service was serving malicious builds of XCode last week. On the other hand, they were only being downloaded because within China Baidu is fast and anywhere else in the world is slow. At best, Win10 adopti
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by grrowl 11y ago
The first time encountering a certain JS library's $.noop function bent my brain — "why would there be a function for not calling a function?" Later, wisdom visited me and I realised the costs of `typeof isThisAFunction` and

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