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by lucideer 2y ago
> The age of Smalltalk is over. It's now the age of ML [...] The languages that dominated the 2000s (Ruby, Python, Javscript, PHP) were all more or less derived from Smalltalk [...] The new languages (Rust, Scala, Swift, Kotlin, et
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by lucideer 2y ago
Greppability is really a proxy metric here - these changes all have other benefits even if you never grep (mostly readability tbh). const getTableName = (addressType: 'shipping' | 'billing') => { return
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I don't think you can count something as blogspam unless it's rehashing something in the same medium as itself. Video to text is fine imo.
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> If people keeps creating their own extensions of Markdown it's because there's a need This is a general misconception about why people create. People don't always create to fill a need - in most cases, motivation to cr
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No hello is very reasonable, but only to a point. It's a specific adaptation to asynchronous communication that kicked off in the IRC days where channel idling was common - async is a radically different form of comms to in-person &amp
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by lucideer 2y ago
Agree with the sentiment of your comment in isolation but when I went to the article to see the quoted line in context, the author isn't saying anything of the sort. They're not taking a narrow definition of knowledge & extrap
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by lucideer 2y ago
If the above is what you need there's not strong reasons not to use React or similar. But for most things that will lead to an interest in "Vanilla JSX" this line of thinking is premature optimization - the advantages of vdom
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> I never liked this term. Why is the term "Open Source" used to refer to publicly available information? I assume your line of thinking is that you associate "Open Source" with software freedom (warm fuzzy feelings
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by lucideer 2y ago
The problem with this is that OSINT has been established as a term at a government level (likely before Open Source Software came about?), so any push to change it will be a greater feat than the inverse.
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Editorialised the title since: - this blogpost is the only informative publication I can find from Mozilla about this event - the celebrity headline isn't particularly relevant to HN
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Mozilla to host 2nd annual AI awards in Dublin, Ireland on Tuesday, Aug. 13(blog.mozilla.org)
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by lucideer 2y ago
Editorialised the title since: - this blogpost is the only informative publication I can find from Mozilla about this event - the celebrity headline isn't particularly relevant to HN
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Mozilla to host 2nd annual AI awards in Dublin, Ireland on Tuesday, Aug. 13(blog.mozilla.org)
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by lucideer 2y ago
Opera had a very mature & expressive implementation of this feature back before version 15 (when they adopted Chromium). Since then, Vivaldi (created by Opera founder) is trying to rebuild all of the OG Opera features - they have this f
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by lucideer 2y ago
I think narrowing the theme of the list to just inventors is more an accidental result of the author's selection rather than their intended theme - eponyms seems to be the theme.
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by lucideer 2y ago
Great site! (though Unilever seems like a stretch, & gasoline is extremely contested). This reminds me, my partner recently bought me some "Coffey Whiskey" because I like coffee, which led to my own discovery of another one of
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by lucideer 2y ago
This is self-deception, which - if done well - can be a very effective salve for one's mental health & help you survive/thrive in the industry.
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> Does anyone know what "best in class" small-scale farming or gardening projects are? I think you're misinterpreting the criticisms. It's not "this particular product is a bad implementation compared to other
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What's the only serious anti-fascist force?
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by lucideer 2y ago
I understand that even the most intuitive & seemingly "self-evident" truths need scientific research studies to be conducted to solidify our understanding & prove our assumptions, but I'm still always a little taken a
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by lucideer 2y ago
Doesn't the <use/> tag tick all three boxes? (the OP does mention the <use/> tag in the final notes but only for in-document fragment references, not for remote URLs)
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by lucideer 2y ago
> browser compatibility could be something for the launch This is indeed how many bad/junior engineers approach this issue but it's backward - anyone with any experience doing launch QA knows well that browser compat needs to
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by lucideer 2y ago
> Spending it on other projects is a bad idea: Disagree > - it'd be distracting, they're open source devs/maintainers not fund managers True. Dedicating time & effort to this would take away time & effort fr
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by lucideer 2y ago
Subjective take: GH & GL are equally bad when it comes to bundled enterprise features, so the differentiator is going to be individual dev features & UX/DX. GH is much better at the latter - CICD might've been a differen
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by lucideer 2y ago
Curious about your experience as I'm in a similar position (running ghe, want to stay on it, mgmt being sold on ghec) - I have other reasons for wanting to stay on ghe but my experience is recent features hit ghec first. Maybe that&#x2
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Mainly talking about sales, but also a lot of their newer enterprise-oriented new feature developments are either saas-first, or not (yet?) roadmappedb for on-prem.
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> I'm actually surprised GitHub/Microsoft hasn't eaten their lunch yet. It's not for lack of trying. GitHub are aggressively pursuing the enterprise market from a sales perspective but there's been three proble
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by lucideer 2y ago
> I feel like this hints that there is collaboration between them and Theia folks The Typefox homepage says: > Software tools we have created: Sprotty, Langium, Theia
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> I think we need to differentiate My read of this post (especially the title) is the author does differentiate normally but chose to blur the lines here for a narrative hook & a little bit of fun.
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Reading the title, my initial expectation was that this was going to be a Croatia/Bosnia-Herzegovina situation. Refreshing to read that most of the reasons here are geological/meteorological in nature.

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