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   by jitl 7mo ago

   I wouldn't be surprised to see the Rust ecosystem eventually move to Temporal's api, given v8 (Chrome) adopted Boa's rust implementation temporal_rs ( https://docs.rs/temporal_rs/latest/temporal_rs&#x
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   by jitl 7mo ago

   a much less ambiguous name than Interval
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   by jitl 7mo ago

   there are a zillion of these "json pro" kind of things: superjson, devalue, capnweb, all with slightly different ideas about how to lower high-level semantics to json's available types. it's so easy to do this kind of th
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   by jitl 7mo ago

   its gotta become bytes somehow
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   by jitl 7mo ago

   > What are examples of such applications? Honest question - I'm curious to learn more about issues such applications have in production. any application you use today that is written in JavaScript rendering to the DOM, is much harde
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   by jitl 7mo ago

   mobile operating systems review all the code that gets installed on every device
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   by jitl 7mo ago

   It's been Year Of The Linux Handheld for gaming since 2022, the best platform to play games is Steam Deck where updates are clicking "Update" in the System panel. You can run either Bazzite or SteamOS on your own hardware, al
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   by jitl 7mo ago

   CrossOver sells WINE and WINE consulting; I've been a happy customer on and off for about 20 years. If you're bothered by open source WINE i'd say give them a shot. In my experience it's worth the $70 or whatever to get
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   by jitl 7mo ago

   $300 to thread the eye of a needle through a field of dogshit, that can only run Google Chrome, or $500 for something entry level but very high quality that can run Google Chrome but also a vast library of well-designed native software that
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    whole workspace offline sync for notion
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    yeah at some point around 1999 with Mac OS 9, they started making abstract desktop backgrounds like this, and there’ve been a few like it in every OS released since then https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipNNQyeVrqxBd
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    tv ui favors larger elements and longer transitions to make focus & change more legible for distant viewing. at 1m-3m people have a harder time following the ui. tv browsing is also much more frequently a group activity, where one perso
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    wat
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    the compact non-xml syntax is neat: https://relaxng.org/compact-tutorial-20030326.html#id2814005 it reminds me of TypeScript. As for XML itself, it seems like it was a huge buzzword fad in the late 90s/early 2000s, but
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    there’s a lot of financial incentive to start ur own lab if u can, and invest in as many as u are able
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    their revenue went up 4 billion in the week since this story started.
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    they offer npm for the large market of cli users who have it, and curl|bash to those who don’t. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    there’s 3 os and 2 architectures minus darwin-amd64 so you just need to do 5 builds to avoid the WASM performance tax. (freebsd runs linux binaries and the openbsd people probably want to build from source anyways)
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    python packaging / envs is solved now by uv. its not promising or used by people in the know like the last 2 trendy python package managers. i was a big time python hater since it was a pita to support as a devtools guy but now its
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    i had to do all that the last time i wanted to do a little js in my google sheets. when i saw their quick start required gcloud already set up, i decided not to bother trying this out. idk why google makes something that should take 15s (cl
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    yeah just like they’ve slowly won at cloud over AWS and Azure. oh wait
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    gcloud cli will probably also require you to make a Google Cloud project and stuff by clicking around their godforsaken webui. hopefully they streamlined that, it took me a long time to figure out when i wanted to write some JS in my spread
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    if nothing else the cli gives very easy access to the HTTP api docs via `gws schema` i’d rather not waste the context tokens re implementing their cli from scratch, if indeed it does a good job.
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    > quick setup > requires setting up gcloud cli first, necessitates making a Google Cloud project cmon google how come even your attempts at good ux start out with bad ux? let me just oauth with my regular google account like every oth
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    system pip w/ sudo usually unleashes Zalgo, i’d rather curl | bash but npm is fine too. it’s just about meeting people where they’re at, and in the ai age many devs have npm if you build for the web, no matter what your backend is (pyt
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    i think a mac mini (m4, 16gb, $599) for the desk is what i’d buy in your situation but ofc i don’t know the specifics
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    M4 air to Neo is a huge downgrade, what’s the motivation?
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    ya they’ve been teasing a week of releases for a while
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    all of apple’s devices with displays down to the watch run OS X with a form factor appropriate UI layer on top. iphone and mac are more unified than google’s android/chromeos Tahoe made all the touch targets on macOS bigger, we may get
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    by jitl 7mo ago

    wat? jobs shipped worse machines at twice the price with horrible thermally throttled intel cpus