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by hennell 2y ago
As an Occam fan, I'd assume the main accomplishment is ensuring a minimum level of hardware capability for Windows 11. Anything on W11 will have a TPM so you can build around it. There's also a minimum CPU spec or whatever you can
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by hennell 2y ago
It says it's run by volunteers, and PHP is pretty low requirements, especially for lower traffic sites. Also looks like they'll delete a site with no visitors for a month, which would clear out cruft fast, and they only mention up
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by hennell 2y ago
You're not really missing anything so much as adding a misguided assumption of competence to NPM. Npm doesn't really do namespaces. There's just no ownership to prove as most packages are published like "call-home"
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by hennell 2y ago
What's wrong with specialist services? I love audiobooks, use audible a lot, yet that keeps trying to push it's podcasts on me. I also like podcasts but I have a different app for that, with different features and demands as req
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by hennell 2y ago
Probably because people on the internet like to hear opinions on things like psychological and sociological factors from people who have simply stated an expertise in semiconductors...
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by hennell 2y ago
Juries are meant to decide based on the case before them in accordance with the laws as written. But jury discussions and motivations are sacrosanct, and you can't be punished for the "wrong" verdict. So technically you can
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by hennell 2y ago
You're only a tube of glue and a bad decision away
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by hennell 2y ago
True. No one with money ever uses YouTube. Or posts on YouTube. Or makes car buying money from YouTube. I've also never seen any car ads on YouTube because why would you bother advertising your brand to 16 year olds? They're just
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by hennell 2y ago
What's the social solution to his problem then? Your issues can be solved by the social solutions of teaching against implementation tests and giving ownership of tests to the appropriate team.
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by hennell 2y ago
You can sign up for google with an existing email. So if example.com is all on MS365 that's where the admins control stuff. No google workspace at all, no DNS records or proof of domain to anyone but MS. So anyone with an example.com e
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by hennell 2y ago
s/dna/data and you're pretty much any tech business.
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by hennell 2y ago
A poor worker blames their tools, but no-one can write the Bible on a stamp with a carrot...
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by hennell 2y ago
>The attacks require about $11,000 worth of equipment and a sophisticated understanding of electrical and cryptographic engineering. The difficulty of the attack means it would likely be carried out only by nation-states or other entitie
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by hennell 2y ago
> The question is "Should you accept to play this game?" Absolutely. Best case I can tell everyone I beat Steve Ballmer in a bet. Worst case I tell him to take his winning dollars out my first paycheck...
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by hennell 2y ago
Indeed, I use my android tablet as a second screen for a Windows laptop and love it. No idea about headless displays though, I found the app superDisplay so just connect via usb cable and it all works like magic. I've actually got a li
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by hennell 2y ago
It's active memorization vs passive memorisation. What words do you need to teach a kid to memorise for them to read Harry Potter? What if they get into Lord of the Rings instead? So you teach kids to sound out the words. To decode the
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by hennell 2y ago
Made me chuckle that this praise of the EU over USA regulations was unreadable behind a large green privacy notice starting: "We and our 843 partners store and access personal data, like browsing data or unique identifiers, on your dev
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by hennell 2y ago
Friend of mine worked used to block off his friday afternoons for 'weekly review'. Which was part big thinking, part end of week nap, and mostly avoiding colleagues who had tricky tasks 'needed first thing monday' they h
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by hennell 2y ago
> To them, it doesn't matter that this will result in lots more work down the road once the product needs to scale up. *Might* result in lots more work, *if* the product needs to scale up. Program lazily and ship quickly enough and
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by hennell 2y ago
Yeah, the advantage of limiting colours and sizes to preset multiples made life a lot nicer for a while. Very easy to keep things looking consistent without needing to re-reference specific values. But they keep making it more and more easy
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by hennell 2y ago
Go into the button component change the style.
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by hennell 2y ago
Depends who your 'real customers' are. If you're launching a product where the type of customer is the type of person who would use product hunt, you might get customers. If not, you probably won't. Promote your product
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by hennell 2y ago
To me the most interesting thing about this is that his github history shows he really gave up in 2021, with almost no commits since then. I don't know enough of the context of these repos, their significance or ongoing use, but it fee
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by hennell 2y ago
If you're creating digital art / painting. It's a good program, but it doesn't do everything Photoshop can (nor does it try to).
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by hennell 2y ago
So you could be angry at web scrapers, but not at RSS readers making badly formed requests every 5 minutes? Making it painless is letting readers use the options available, supporting the commonly used standards and maybe fixing small probl
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by hennell 2y ago
This is an interesting idea, but like most things it's just going to age. checking nownownow.com for people in the UK with one, the first 2 I picked were updated in 2021 the next 2023. Then I had two that were this month and last. TBH
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by hennell 2y ago
"Apple was a far smaller, less significant company in 2001" != "Apple were small and insignificant" If you were into computers in 2001 you'd have heard of Apple, for the general population I'd bet a reasonable
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by hennell 2y ago
I've often pondered the optimal book organisation, sorting and inserting system. Organising by subject seems a good start, but then you have size to conser. Then you also tend to arrange by space - i.e. you might put two subjects toget
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by hennell 2y ago
There's a CMS I use that has a photo search option. It loads in images in a column ordered masonry layout, which when you scroll down adds new images to the columns, so all the pictures move about and you've no idea where you are.
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by hennell 2y ago
That's mentioned briefly in the optical compensation bit - visual center is what looks like the center, mathematical center is just the middle of the bounding box. Triangles are the obvious example, but even more annoying is logos wher

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