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The sand way storage works any other time you've "got rid of the backend": you use someone else's backend and give them a money for the privilege.
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Can we please refrain from citing sources mechanically unable to determine the orifice from which they are speaking? ChatGPT will happily spout the most inaccurate crap possible, but it is difficult for anyone but an industry expert to anal
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jakear
4y ago
Frankly, whatever laws politicians in their ivory towers write to dictate what the State's Officers should do in a given circumstance hold 0 bias in my judgement of what the Right thing to do in that circumstance would be. You seem to
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jakear
4y ago
The idea that spraying someone with water is some sort of crime against humanity is a modern fallacy. I've been homeless, in SF. It's exceedingly easy to not ruffle any feathers when doing so, perhaps the easiest there of anywhere
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4y ago
> Everyone wants something different, and if you just implement the "top 5 most requested features" you're going to end up with some frankenbeast of a language. Very much this. They need a new question on the survey "
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4y ago
When I download the Unbranded/"Nightly" build, it says it's v107.0.1, versus Stable is v109.0. You seemed to be of the impression the declared version string was incorrect, so I dug a bit deeper. The security fixes ment
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4y ago
> Hit the gear and uncheck "Update Add-ons Automatically". Thanks, my bad for looking for settings in Settings. > Is it? I can't find the toggle for extension autoupdates in Edge, and a search only turns up hacky method
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4y ago
It's upsetting to see all this corporate double-speak when Firefox fails to support the most basic extension functionally: the User Agent should allow the User to run their own code on their own machine without any requirement of phoni
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4y ago
IMO the issue is as soon as it's paid, there needs to be a "Software Engineering Manager" of some sort or another in the middle of the payers and the workers. That's a very difficult job to hard-code. Having spent some t
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4y ago
I have CORS configured to allow the https//twitter.com/ origin. I could see firefox perhaps using a different origin for worker scripts? But hard to tell since the network tab doesn’t show any of the requests. I could set up
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4y ago
I suspect this is it. There were a lot of things logged to console for twitter violating its own CSP, but I didn’t see any for my script. It seems the overall handling of network errors in add-ons has a lot of room for improvement. It shoul
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4y ago
Hm. I tried this with an super simple extension[1] I had lying around and couldn't get any network requests to work. The error thrown in console was a generic "NetworkError", but the network tab shows no relevant entries at a
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4y ago
*stated
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4y ago
We’ve collectively decided complex brittle flashy life is “better” than simple robust effective life. We’ve made the same decision in software. To complicate is human.
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jakear
4y ago
You stared real numbers are not representable, but specified “on computers”. Is there some medium they can be represented upon? Math papers is my only guess - but I read those on computers :)
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4y ago
Life would continue on earth after an asteroid (see: history). The impact would only wipe out the most fragile species, such as humans. The same holds for nuclear war: life would continue as it always has, species with poor nuclear hardenin
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jakear
4y ago
are you able to represent it some place else?
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jakear
4y ago
It ain’t the banks damn business how our lineage trace! https://genius.com/Beastie-boys-right-right-now-now-lyrics
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jakear
4y ago
Hard to pick a best, the palette changes quickly and it's all very weather dependent. March will be on the cold side and just starting to bloom, by June many will have dried up.
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4y ago
First time in years I've been this excited for the coming blooms! Catch me in Carrizo :)
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jakear
4y ago
Do I recall correctly that UPI was part of their ploy to ban cash? Technologically interesting, sure. But hardly brilliant.
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4y ago
The money comes from folks who want verified software and are willing to pay for it. The greatest failure of crypto thus far is convincing people it’s a speculators market. This had to happen when the only outcome of a mine was “a hash star
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4y ago
Engineer the act of querying a trusted party to be a paid operation and the problem is solved. It doesn’t really matter if the verification is subjective, you pay 5 people you trust, only accept it if 4 say it’s good, and stop paying the 5t
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4y ago
That protects this one avenue, but the more common one I've seen (npm land) is a compromised downstream dependency that gets automatically upgraded for whatever reason. Regardless - I want to be protected even when the Author of the pa
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4y ago
Any proof-of-software-certification blockchains out there? In which "mining" is a trusted party reviewing code & posting content integrity hashes of all derived bits. Then npm/pypi/cargo/whatever are given a lis
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We lost an amphibious assault ship to friendly fire two years back https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/15/politics/navy-uss-bonhomme-ri...
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US Navy has (in part) lost ability to put out fires on its ships. It used to be that Damage Control was the pride of a crew. https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/15/politics/navy-uss-bonhomme-ri...
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4y ago
Multistop mapping was only added this most recent release I believe
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I attribute my not getting caught in any crypto schemes to having been caught in Runescape's equivalent of the same a decade or more ago. "Everyone buy Leather Chaps, we're going to control the supply and all be rich! Spend a
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A viable approach if you're up for it is a mad frenzy of honking at the driver under question. Works wonders in the Mexico-America border crossings, where folks will try to slip in at the last minute of a 3 hour line. The locals wont p
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