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by imbnwa 5y ago
Orion beta user as well, built-in vertical tabs is also a big UI win for me. Still use Safari for eCommerce/banking and it doesn't support the complete WebExtensions API without issue but it supporting uBlock Origin and Dark Reade
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by imbnwa 5y ago
One of the things Netflix got right over all its competition was capturing the best international programming, a lot of Netflix's best content in the US has been foreign material like Money Heist, Dark, Squid Game, Peaky Blinders, Gree
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Even on Lethal difficulty the combat can be mastered, but for me it was too easy to exploit archery since most of the time there aren't any straight up ambushes in the game and you can see all the world encounters twenty - thirty yards
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by imbnwa 5y ago
The sheer arrogance I've seen a SCRUM Master speak with on matters like these with zero development experience sent me up the wall.
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Not to mention XULRunner/XPCOM was Electron before Electron. I remember using the Songbird app, as well as an IM client whose name I can't recall now, across Windows and Linux back in the 00s. So They literally decided to cede the
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Enrolled in the Orion browser beta and haven't looked back. I get Safari's engine with all the energy optimziations with the ability to run uBlock Origin, Dark Reader, and they're working on greater WebExtensions API support.
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by imbnwa 5y ago
> Then again, this idea of the self as master is as old as Aristotle, but the ancient Greek polis was a whole political organization built for that idea. I was hoping the latter part of that statement was a pointer at what you would go o
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Just curious, but what about TikTok's data collection is at all distinct from what Facebook/Google collects? Wasn't it just on the front page that Google keeps a history of your purchase receipts in your Gmail account even wh
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by imbnwa 5y ago
I sometimes consider the notion that, socially, Western modernity was just reified feudalism: everybody's a lord now! Up until 30 - 40 years ago, men were regularly addressed as Mister/Herr/Signor/etc [insert name], titl
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by imbnwa 5y ago
This whole digression seems like a weird snipe at "identity politics" when in this particular case, its pretty clear cut.
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Which Black folk use colliquially, either to imply that the addressee needs to be more humilitous or apply greater self-improvement about a subject at hand, or to re-enforce camraderie.
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by imbnwa 5y ago
> That is, unless you're an edgy 13yo boy on the internet and think calling something 'gay' is funny. You've gotta be living in a bubble to think this is something only 13 year-old boys say on the internet in the priv
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by imbnwa 5y ago
I've owned an XPS 15 and a 2015 MBP. Had this issue with sleep as well as the funky multi-monitor with distinct DPIs issues off the bat with the XPS, never had any of these problems with the MBP.
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by imbnwa 5y ago
I mean, even in the case that occurs, what is the endgame? Fine China? Sanction China? Demand accountability from China? Not happening, not when they make everyone's chips among other things. Can someone enlighten me about the va
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Not necessarily from a genetic perspective, North Africa is predominantly Amazigh genetically (and Copt in Egypt), however much people may identify as Arab[0] culturally, and have been there since before recorded history. [0] https:/&#
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by imbnwa 5y ago
From their blog: >A few notions that underlie this idea of being “Indigenous” in a particular place in Africa may seem obvious, but need stating: >The importance of knowing ones’ ancestors and their ties to the land > Knowledge of
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Sadly many, dare I say, most adults, have an immense thirst for certainty.
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Not needing to re-render the whole damn scene for any and all changes > Layering Canvas elements yourself
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Redux is a good example of a functional pattern that makes waaay more sense in a language with pattern matching, immutable values, and ADTs built in. You have to really think about what you're doing to scale Redux up with a large app i
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by imbnwa 5y ago
It all went downhill once they shuttered Google Reader
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by imbnwa 5y ago
The dominance of React or Angular is largely a function of Facebook and Google having more powerful marketing machines and resources than John Resig.
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Yes, thank you
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by imbnwa 5y ago
People don't use React because the magnitude of managing the view update code is so large and/or complicated that diffing a reified DOM tree in toto is superior (I've seen it used for an app that consisted of a few screens wi
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by imbnwa 5y ago
I think the embedded tweets by Malte Ube basically clears up this whole thing, author appears to be confusing roles with outcomes, like, yes, developers could be your users... and? Am I missing something more? There's still a differenc
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Yeah, that's kind of a strange statement, almost talking-out-of-ass quality research, and this is The Atlantic
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by imbnwa 5y ago
And the college gap is most pronounced amongst Black men and Black women, by an absurd ratio, so its fascinating to read a bunch of, presumably, majority CS degree holders who likely aren't Black or Latino talk about how white men have
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Summary of the points therein: * Men accounted for 70% of the 1.5m decline in college enrollment last year * Women have outpaced men in bachelor attainment since the 80s * Women have been told to get college degrees in order to secure indep
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Seriously, top athletes live on another planet in University. I remember working at the UT-Austin textbook store in my 20s and while everyone else had to find what they needed on their own, the football team had special permits they could b
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Did not know that, my current shop is all-in on Atlassian so I'll have to check that out
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by imbnwa 5y ago
IIRC Confluence defines its own dialect of Markdown as well, but I don't think the issue is the tech so much as enforcing some minimum discipline in encoding knowledge formally in a central, organized repository. That takes building a

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