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by konaraddi 6y ago
> Look at all the projects Mozilla got involved in that were not really related to the browser. Do you have some examples of this? Also, their mission is beyond the browser: "Our mission is to ensure the Internet is a global public
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by konaraddi 6y ago
Ah you're right, I skipped a year. Thank you for pointing that out
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The cost of building and maintaining a competitive browser is huge and it's hard for Mozilla/Firefox to compete with Google/Chrome. Firefox saw its monthly active users go down by ~14% in the last 8 months [1]. I think Mozill
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by konaraddi 6y ago
There's Mozilla Foundation and there's Mozilla Corporation (the corporation is a subsidiary of the foundation). For Mozilla Corporation: > In CY 2018, Mozilla Corporation generated $435.702 million from royalties, subscriptions
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> That's why my interviews are aimed to check how does the individual think (instead of verifying her/his memorization skills). How does (s)he approach problems, split them, classify them, explore possible solutions? When does
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by konaraddi 6y ago
> I'm prone to anxiety, and find myself hyperventilating often. Is this what you mean by "harmful breathing patterns"? I meant "practicing breathing exercises incorrectly" (and I see now that's what I should
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by konaraddi 6y ago
This article is very relevant to what I've recently experienced. I haven't experienced the sweating but I've experienced the serenity that follows controlled breathing. I'm reading an English translation of Ramana Mahars
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by konaraddi 6y ago
Ah I see. I just realized that being able to safely walk around my neighborhood is something I took for granted; I didn’t give much thought to safety til your comment. That’s something to be grateful for and I’ll keep that in mind on my nex
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by konaraddi 6y ago
Woah, this sounds very convenient! The idea of seamlessly logging seems to be where we're heading and I think it'd help with guarding against phishing attempts because of the auto-fill. > While they’re a necessary measure we ta
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by konaraddi 6y ago
Hey I think you may have meant respond to another comment. In case you did mean to respond to the comment I put up: I totally agree that there are places that are "very different from the sheltered life of a developed country". I&
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by konaraddi 6y ago
This sounds a bit extreme. Which ones are the “outside of developed countries” and how many of them require walking around in body armor everywhere?
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Absolutely! I agree. To be clear, I brought up the linear sum assignment problem because it’s relevant, I liked reading about it, and perhaps someone else here would like to read about it too. At work, we applied the linear sum assignment p
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by konaraddi 6y ago
At work, we had a problem that's similar to the stable marriage problem. We ended up finding another combinatorial optimization problem called the "assignment problem" [0] that fit more closely with our problem. Here's a
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by konaraddi 6y ago
Looks like changes will need to be made for LuLu to work on Big Sur: https://github.com/objective-see/LuLu/issues/183
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by konaraddi 6y ago
> specifically in the federal government...unfortunately that is not likely to be the source of the next great tech innovator The federal government helps build and fund innovative research projects and private businesses. Notable exampl
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by konaraddi 6y ago
Eloquent JavaScript ( https://eloquentjavascript.net/ ) is free, up-to-date and really good too
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by konaraddi 6y ago
> Would Figma's success have been the same if they had just foregone the hassle of building in WASM and went pure native desktop? I think Figma’s success can be at least partially attributed to being a web app with good performance.
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by konaraddi 6y ago
I don't know how shutting down one specific PWA would work but shutting down all PWAs could be done by removing relevant APIs from popular browser(s). PWAs make use of in-browser APIs that enable native-app-like features. For example,
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Alfred – A Modular Toolchain for JavaScript(amilajack.com)
2 points by konaraddi 6y ago|0 comments
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> I’d be in favor of a model wherein if AWS chose to enforce the non-compete, they’d be required to pay the former employee their full compensation for the duration of the restriction. That’s how it works in Europe, for instance. This se
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by konaraddi 6y ago
I think a correction needs to be made in Part 2 "How Does State Change"[0]. The author says "Long story short, don’t expect state to be updated right away" in the context of using `searchValue` right after calling `setSe
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From the article: > A dabbawalas’ commitment to the job is partly because it pays well – roughly 12,000 rupees (£140) a month, a good salary in India for what is essentially unskilled labour. The fame of the dabbawalas also gives the job
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He was a co-author: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Bray#XML
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Princeton Gerrymandering Project: Practical bug fixes for democracy(gerrymander.princeton.edu)
1 points by konaraddi 7y ago|0 comments