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9mo ago
PRs where somebody who clearly doesn't know the tech being used well enough, or enough about how the complex app they're working on really works, thus isn't able to determine a good design from a bad one for the feature they&
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insin
9mo ago
The `sp` URL parameter for sorting by upload date still works, so I've added an option to restore the Upload date filter to Control Panel for YouTube: https://github.com/insin/control-panel-for-youtube/release
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9mo ago
The advantage is in both the speed of the shorthand when transferring the CSS you know you need for a layout from your brain to the element (flex items-center gap-2 vs. display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; - just try typing them
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9mo ago
If that's more like what you're after, Control Panel for Twitter [1] has a bunch of features which undo some of the X-era changes (including continuing to use it via twitter.com, and using the old Messages interface instead of Cha
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9mo ago
The mobile version has just been a different flavour of the same React Native for Web app since New Twitter happened in 2019.
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9mo ago
Do we really need the bad analogy at all?
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9mo ago
This is damage-as-a-service, free of charge and as anonymous as your account, plus automatic distribution of the results to the victim and for all to see.
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9mo ago
> - Give up when Claude is hopelessly lost You love to see "Maybe completely waste my time" as part of the normal flow for a productivity tool
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10mo ago
I was expecting to see that, I ended up looking up some old LiteStep themes [1][2] for my fix [1] https://www.wincustomize.com/explore/litestep/6/ [2] https://www.wincustomize.com/explore/
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10mo ago
I love having to hit Resolve Conversation umpteen times before I can merge because somebody added Copilot and it added that many dumb questions/suggestions
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10mo ago
See also "Why did you do X?" → Flurry of new commits → Conversation marked as resolved And not just from juniors
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10mo ago
I'm selling browser extensions on the App Store, but the main money-maker is currently https://soitis.dev/control-panel-for-twitter When Twitter killed off third-party apps, the browser extension I'd been developi
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10mo ago
I do Clues by Sam every day when I'm walking my dog before I start work, and I was particularly glad to have the daily mental workout this month, as I didn't have time for Advent of Code. Just bought both puzzle packs to support y
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10mo ago
If people could get into the habit of using "AI*" when they explicitly mean "LLM" but they have to say "AI" because hype, that would be nice.
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insin
10mo ago
You can also, more conveniently, plug an extension's URL into this viewer: https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/
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10mo ago
They do, and it takes longer for updates to Recommended extensions to be reviewed as a result. This is what the Firefox add-ons team sent to me when one of my extensions was invited to the Recommended program: > If you’re interested in C
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10mo ago
git-gui can do that too
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10mo ago
Makes me wish there was a cross-platform equivalent to HTML Applications [1]. They were hell to develop at the time, but being able to create single-text-file tools with a browser UI, file system and network access, and app automation via C
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10mo ago
Then when you've taken an hour to be the first person to understand how their code works from top to bottom and point out obvious bugs, problems and design improvements (no, I don't think this component needs 8 useEffects added to
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11mo ago
Go vibe, lose drive
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11mo ago
All that time and effort that went into forcing Google+ everywhere and its legacy is just lots of people accidentally ending up with 2 YouTube accounts from when they were messing with that
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11mo ago
My daughter had an essay to write for her one of her uni modules this semester, and they're giving students access to whatever tool they're using to detect LLM-generated essays. The thought of thousands of people having to do what
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11mo ago
Maybe he accidentally forgot to accidentally
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11mo ago
I Have No Ability To Unread Things And I Must Unread
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11mo ago
> Now it is easy to ask an LLM and have the second LLM verify it I genuinely can't tell when people are and aren't being serious any more.
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11mo ago
People telling you how to/how they use LLMs has become utterly boring, doesn't matter if it's some rando posting this isn't just X, it's Y slop purely for engagement, or someone you like and respect (your Addys and
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11mo ago
Low _usable_ information density is one of the main things I made Control Panel for YouTube [^0] to tackle, especially in Subscriptions. On a 1080p monitor, my unmodified Subscriptions page currently has 6 fully-visible thumbnails, consisti
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11mo ago
I'm thinking of adding it next to the Tweet source when you focus a Tweet: https://twitter.com/ControlPanelFT/status/199301008332080747...
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11mo ago
It's still there, they just stopped showing it in the UI. If you poke about in the React state of the Twitter UI, you can see it in the `tweets` entity cache (everything else is still Twitter under the hood too).
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11mo ago
[Everyone disliked that]
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