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What I've noticed about language design is that people confuse their preferences and opinions with genuine objective observations. It's more of an art and aesthetics than a science. I agree "5.times" is an abomination bu
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> Many IEEE 802 ballot deadlines are established as the end of day using "AoE", for "Anywhere on Earth" as a designation. This means that the deadline has not passed if, anywhere on Earth, the deadline date has not ye
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Anywhere on Earth (AoE) time zone(en.wikipedia.org)
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> love, religion, or meditation can’t possibly be reduced to neurotransmitters You can reduce all of human experience to chemistry, but you'd be missing most of the meaning, understanding, and wisdom of it. (If there is any, in the
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That's true, the winners of the last world war also turned out to be brutes poisoned with greed, who treat men like cattle and cannon fodder. What I find amusing is the possibility that Hitler watched the film, The Great Dictator. Supp
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Final speech from The Great Dictator (1940) --- I’m sorry, but I don’t want to be an emperor. That’s not my business. I don’t want to rule or conquer anyone. I should like to help everyone - if possible - Jew, Gentile - black man - white. W
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There's a lot of good CSS knowledge and experience in this comment - as long as one can get past the grouchy tone, with which I sympathize. I agree that for a page showing how to use CSS, the code examples have room for improvement to
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Unlike actual engineering, software "engineering" as a field has decided to reinvent itself every generation - worse, every turn of the trends, even every project and person. Majority of the practitioners are in it for superficial
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It was made clear to the public in that dinner with tech CEOs, how they bent the knee, spoke sweet flattering words, and gave gifts to the naked king. That was some medieval theater, and they all knew if they upset the king, he will crush t
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> Laravel..Redis, and PostgreSQL From the title's "minimal web app", somehow I imagined a local/offline-first static site with a sprinkle of JavaScript, that fits in a single HTML file. Not sure I'd say Laravel w
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As someone on the sideline who's been considering HTMX, its alternatives and complements, this was a helpful comment! Even without having used any of it, I get the feeling they're going in the right direction, including HTMX autho
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I heard the story of Lady Bird Johnson and the bluebonnets on a sunny spring day, on a passenger seat of a pickup truck driving through the Hill Country, among endless fields and hills covered in wildflowers. We were probably listening to M
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Aww, that was sweet, the opposite of bullying or ribbing. I guess for some people it's too sweet for their taste/culture/personality, they're more used to the "mean kind of nice". I prefer the straight up kind
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> one of the nicest one of the big tech in term of Open Source. They have great valuable project[s] that are technically good I agree, many of the big tech corps - even Microsoft - have technically excellent and actually useful projects
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> opt-in by default That's called opt-out. > Data sharing is enabled by default, but you can turn it off anytime I wonder if this is legal in the EU?
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I see a change log that mentions RISC-V support. > ## v1.0.0 - 2024-12-09 > * Added support for the following RISC-V chips: ESP32-P4 and ESP32-C6
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> Often the term "database" is also used loosely to refer to any of the DBMS, the database system or an application associated with the database.
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> theory building That's insightful how you connected the "comprehension debt" of LLM-generated code with the idea of programming as theory building. I think this goes deeper than the activity of programming, and applies i
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> Disqusting Bravo for this banger of a new word.
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Awesome list of awesome lists. https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome
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> Non-Centralisation I imagine this term was used because it was before everything got centralized, so there was no need to "de-"centralize yet. > client/server model The original design of the WorldWideWeb application
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And..?
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Sounds like you have real-life experience with composting toilets. Good to hear practical tips, since I started studying this topic to consider for a living situation with limited water. The link for more info was great too. I followed it t
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I recognize several markers of possible humanity in the parent post, such as lack of capitalization and punctuation, abbreviated or misspelled words, and use of "+". But then again, it might have been prompted to humanize the outp
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Every single comment: What do you mean, it's totally normal to require fingerprint scanning for travel purposes!
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Coming soon: Suno Desktop (Electron version). "Look ma, no browser!"
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Every change breaks someone's workflow. https://xkcd.com/1172/
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Executive order announced to designate anti-Antichrist movement as threatening to the oligarchy.
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ThoughtControl 2030: EU wants to scan all private thoughts and communications. Encryption as a concept prohibited except for corporations with security clearance and political connections.
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Bodhisattva of Vibe Ops Infrachaos

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