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by ivanmontillam 5y ago
> You can write your backend logic in whatever language you wish with Qt or Electron too. Yeah, but most developers won't in the case of Electron. It's a source of CPU Perfomance abuse. Developers will take the shortest/ea
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by ivanmontillam 5y ago
In this case mailto:// doesn't try to impersonate any app, but if it were to be done (for example) "skype://" I could install another app that overrides the current app protocol, and mislead the user and c
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by ivanmontillam 5y ago
Yes, but phones do have curated mobile app stores. Not the case with desktop computers, so it's dangerous.
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The World of Systems Programming Languages(ivanmontilla.com)
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by ivanmontillam 5y ago
I invite you to try Sciter[0], it allows you to write your frontend in HTML, CSS and JS, but the backend of the app can be anything native you want (C++, C#, Python perhaps). The events in the HTML DOM interface with methods in the native c
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by ivanmontillam 5y ago
It's true what the author says. Not everybody can be Tim Ferriss or Robert Kiyosaki. The question rather should be: If you were able to become, would you? And also food for thought: Do you feel disgusted by lifestyle of the so called l
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by ivanmontillam 5y ago
:-(
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by ivanmontillam 5y ago
Following your dreams also has other problems: What you want to do might not be "marketable" (not everyone might be willing to pay you for it). Whatever you do and you're good at must also match a market requirement, otherwis
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by ivanmontillam 5y ago
I don't regret a single cent of it. Nope, I don't do anything specialized, other than running some virtual machines while debugging and CI/CD pipelines. I've never exceeded 24 Gb of RAM in usage. At some point, I would l
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by ivanmontillam 5y ago
As a statement I spent almost the cost of a new car for being able to afford these kind of Electron apps. I greatly dislike Electron, but since almost everyone is forcing that on us, I, as a protestor, got top-of the line hardware. I got 12
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by ivanmontillam 6y ago
I'm curious too. So sad he died and I'm totally in shock.
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by ivanmontillam 6y ago
Where can I read this for free? not wanting to cheapskate you, but it's pretty ironic to read a freedom-building post in a non-free medium.
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Economics of Software Performance(ivanmontilla.com)
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by ivanmontillam 6y ago
There's a framework that does that, yeah it's pretty old but not obsolete. I saw it when I there used to exist Delphi for PHP. Check out the Qooxdoo framework, it allows you to create desktop-like websites, just like you would wit