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by marstall 5y ago
my advice, build something that scratches an inch for you. a little tool or website that sticks two part of the internet together in a way you think is fun. if you're like me, you'll retain most of what you learn that way. And if
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by marstall 5y ago
interesting project. I wish Spotify's iframe-based web widgets would use this to provide a modicum of configurability, and also emit events so you knew when someone was playing something ...
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by marstall 5y ago
Bildungsmemen?
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by marstall 5y ago
lol if so that is awesome
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by marstall 5y ago
Iframes have always been "bad", ever since they were introduced by IE in the late 90s (?). Inconsistent browser support, weird janky way of existing in a page, having their own scrollbars, not being able to stretch to fit their co
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by marstall 5y ago
Any1 get it working WebStorm yet?
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Vespa 400(en.wikipedia.org)
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by marstall 5y ago
it would have been interesting to note which of his apps had microphone access during this conversation. Without that explicit user-granted/revocable access, the difficulty of a given app recording while the phone is locked skyrockets
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by marstall 5y ago
this is the wsj? they're going to get information about company stock and executive compensation right.
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by marstall 5y ago
>Seven of the 10 most valuable compensation packages for U.S. public companies in 2020 were to CEOs of startups that listed publicly that year They're talking about companies that are, or are about to become, public - so a stock gra
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by marstall 5y ago
a real tragedy, but also a succinct metaphor for Nazi Germany!
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by marstall 5y ago
that does sound like a hassle.
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by marstall 5y ago
oh ha. somehow thought it was much more sinister
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by marstall 5y ago
agreed, that's why we don't let our kid use YouTube at all
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by marstall 5y ago
ELI5 why she renounced her citizenship? Not getting it from that post, a 3 minute wander on her site and the FATCA Wikipedia page.
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by marstall 5y ago
once was trying to help someone get setup on email and realized that the concept of scrolling was new to them. my mental jaw hit the floor at the difficulty she was having in grasping that concept and making it happen predictably. kids get
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by marstall 5y ago
I'm fully on team spooky admin - however on my latest project, I've been loving being on the free tier of tools like vercel, which deploys from git commit, and firebase, which is mostly maintenance free. That really reduces th
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by marstall 5y ago
Not saying you're wrong - but a few examples or stories would help sell this idea.
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by marstall 5y ago
I unfollowed everything manually a couple years ago - on Facebook and twitter. still use both tools, but I feel it's much more under my control. Haven't looked back or missed anything. What possible basis would Facebook have for p
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by marstall 5y ago
from the Guide ... > If your app supports account creation, you must also offer account deletion within the app. big sigh of relief for me with a service companion app that delegates account creation to a web admin interface ...
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by marstall 5y ago
Well phrased. He needs to take the complaints of harm at face value and acknowledge their reality.
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by marstall 5y ago
Time to talk about Section 230 again?
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by marstall 5y ago
between outage and whistleblower, this has got to be the worst day in facebook's life
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by marstall 5y ago
what's fuzzing?
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by marstall 5y ago
This might have been in A Deepness Upon The Sky , but VV runs out the "Smart Dust" endgame pretty thoroughly, with the conclusion that as miniature sensors reach their peak form of total surveillance (floating invisibly, pervasiv
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by marstall 5y ago
For those that aren't familiar, a short teaser: Future archaeologists have traveled to a remote asteroid to investigate an alien artifact found within it, a computing device of some kind. They bring it to life and begin extracting its
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by marstall 5y ago
One of my favorite images from the book is a fleeting mention of a star system that has been completely taken over by the sinister ancient AI (that is capable of leaping into the material world). Just a glimpse of enormous struts connecting
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I listened to 2000 labels this summer(avant.fm)
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by marstall 5y ago
This email really challenged the way Professor Klein did his thing, which can make it hard to muster one's best self. Curiosity would have been a better response: What's going on for the student who's sending it? How about fo
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by marstall 5y ago
technically not the most influential obviously given that the US utterly transformed its economy into one laser focused on killing nazis for 5 long years

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