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by klntsky 5y ago
How is that different/better than uBlock with annoyances filters turned on?
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by klntsky 6y ago
Why don't we care about how dynamic typing contributes to global energy consumption? Runtime overhead for preserving type info in memory (on large quantity of machines) is probably comparable to crypto mining (which is performed on ver
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by klntsky 6y ago
Location: St. Petersburg, Russia Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Not currently Technologies: Haskell, PureScript, Nix, JavaScript Résumé/CV: https://klntsky.dev/klntsky-cv.pdf Email: my username at email
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by klntsky 7y ago
> 1) You don't need a separate terminal just for that. It's better to automate your window manager to open the terminal. I use this with tmux and i3: #!/usr/bin/env bash tmux new-window -t 0 -c "$1&quo
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by klntsky 7y ago
For what purpose?
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by klntsky 7y ago
This is crazy how it still feels like instant dopamine hit.
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by klntsky 7y ago
Great talk indeed. I feel like it might be helpful to online communities to add a real "intent" field to their posting forms, like here in this video: https://youtu.be/o_4EX4dPppA?t=2489
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by klntsky 7y ago
The cost is significant: introducing one more level of indirection (for tagging) is not cheap. However, Maybe can be implemented without tagging, see[0] for example. [0] https://hackage.haskell.org/package/unpacked-mayb
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by klntsky 7y ago
> even in a crisis A crisis can just destroy regulated banking.
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by klntsky 7y ago
From a first glance it does not scrap the web UI, and uses public APIs only. So mentioning that it ignores robots.txt is not a solid argument. These APIs are there specifically for automated use. I agree that this "ethics statement&quo
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by klntsky 7y ago
> Doing so costs you all of your followers This is not true anymore. You can "transfer" your account to another instance, and all the followers will not need to refollow.
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by klntsky 7y ago
Being a part of financial elite.
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by klntsky 7y ago
A while ago I made a silly thing which I believed no one would use - a WebExtension allowing to jump to an audible tab in one click (or hotkey). It reduced some UX annoyance for me: I usually leave music streaming in background while having
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Show HN: Switch to Audible Tab (WebExtension)(addons.mozilla.org)
2 points by klntsky 7y ago|1 comments
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by klntsky 7y ago
> a search engine that deserves our preference ... because it is built and hosted in Europe Why not the opposite? It is easier for the government to seize your data if the service is under their jurisdiction.
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by klntsky 7y ago
> Daily volume of GRAM transaction will be more than all other cryptocurrencies combined Isn't GRAM, like, already dead? You are overestimating it, even if it is not. It's only an embedded currency in one of moderately popular
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by klntsky 7y ago
> Programming language design is stagnant with type theory dead-ending with too much complexity Interesting. Maybe this will be the case for languages with bad legacy like C++, but the whole design of new type systems? What sources this
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by klntsky 7y ago
> Concerns about VR porn being too realistic will be raised in serious circles. Too realistic? Probably quite the opposite?
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by klntsky 7y ago
Tech-related: - Programming languages compiling to JS _and_ WASM will appear. - Substructural type systems will be incorporated into mainstream languages. - Technologies like Nix and guix will become the default for package management and C
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by klntsky 7y ago
What are these numbers?
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by klntsky 7y ago
Not an option, it does not do sandboxing.
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by klntsky 7y ago
It depends on the variables. Besides, we can't even measure the risks.
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Show HN: Dzen-dhall – Configure dzen2 bars in Dhall language(github.com)
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by klntsky 7y ago
There are lots of security manuals for beginners suggesting to look at the ends of URLs. Imagine the amount of confusion it will introduce.
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by klntsky 7y ago
The problem here is that you don't see the difference between the informal "should" from the first stance and the legal "should" from the third. You can't even say things like "the internet legally sh
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by klntsky 7y ago
> The viewpoint that "it's okay to kick 8chan off the internet" is not consistent with the viewpoint that "the internet should be neutral infrastructure". I'd rephrase the first: "it's okay for 8ch
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by klntsky 7y ago
> the DE FACTO effect is precisely the same as a single monopoly doing so The effect is the same, but the legal interpretation of the situation isn't, as long as new players are free to join the game. You can find lots of examples w
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by klntsky 7y ago
> to make having children more attractive with government subsidies and labor laws This is a bad idea. Russian government have already tried that, and the result was that less wealthy people (mostly alcoholic and drug addicts) started t
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by klntsky 7y ago
But the profit one can gain from crawling sure grows non-linearly with the number of pages consumed. Thus, small businesses are less likely to reach the threshold of the index size required to make profit ratio comparable with that of their
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by klntsky 7y ago
> It is somewhat difficult to get the Google search bar to suggest negative searches related to Mrs. Clinton Would be nice to know whether it was because of the search history bubble he lived in or not.

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