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I followed those as well but changed to whats in the gtk-rs book A word of warning: before you start, if you choose to go down the MSVC path, you have to uinstall msys2 and remove msys from your environment paths. If the Meson build find ms
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gtk-rs has a book[1] which has setup information for windows. The install was easy on windows following the instructions. I have yet to build an app with GTK4 so I can't comment on the writing and building of apps just yet. [1] https:
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A year or two ago I bought my nephew a chess board/game and since then I've been struggling figuring out how I can teach him the game effectively. He seems to prefer playing on ipad/phone because he can see the legal moves. I
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> This entire idea of using random IDs assumes that your computers can generate random numbers that are random and unpredictable — this isn't an easy problem, and there's a lot of research being done in the field. Can anyone he
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5y ago
I agree with the author. I only ever look for fonts that will help add contrast to visually similar characters (ie: i, l, 1, o, 0, etc)
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> This is simply because chess.com pays streamers with the money they receive from premium users, whereas Lichess is free. Not only that but they also hold tournaments (ie: PogChamps which was a great success IMO) and they also have tour
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5y ago
This is a neat idea, I can see someone learning to recognize words and associate meaning to those words in a language they don't know.
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> 1. I still don’t know very much > “How can you not know what BGP is?” I learned a while ago that answering someone who asks you "What is X?" and replying with a phrase similar to the above is probably one of the worst ways
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5y ago
I thought the same as you until I checked how it worked in the app. Maximum is 4 weeks, there is no higher option.
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Loading a Rust library as a Lua module in Neovim
(blog.kdheepak.com)
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I would have thought the share of ad block users would be higher. That being said, it is pretty telling that 6 of the top 10 add-ons are ad blockers.
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6y ago
A couple of notes: - When I first loaded the page (FF 87), the page was blank and I had to reload the page to see anything. - Looks like the site is scrolljacking. Dont do this... using mousewheel scrolls the page like 3-5 lines per scroll
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Playstation Plus is what lead to my eventual move to PC Gaming. I didn't (and still don't) see the benefit of having to pay monthly just to play games that I want to play. At the time (ps3/4 era), most if not all the free gam
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I like the xfce look and the xfce specific apps unfortunately I tried using xfce on a dell xps 15 laptop and had problems with screen tearing while scrolling up/down. I never found a fix so ended up on KDE.
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I think that would have a negative effect on individuals and open source developers. Have a dependency on npm, 10$/m. Have a dependency on Nuget, 10$/m.. I'm at 20$/m for my project which may or may not be a commercial p
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6y ago
I like it, site looks great. I just wish it had a How section with resources for dummies like me
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> Like "do I win more often or not when Queens are traded?". Could you point me to where/how I can do this? It is definitely something I'd like to see! Thanks
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What would I bingle for if I was looking for a template for such an agreement/contract? It seems like the kind of thing you would want to have prepared in advance (in case of emergency, break glass).
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Yeah, I'm in the same boat, I'm still struggling to figure out how to write a library in typescript and then use it as a browser library. I have a feeling that I just need a better understanding of the core concepts (modules, bund
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I would expect a clone to also have comments and voting. This looks more like an RSS feed w/ HN layout.
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Interesting, they went a totally different route. > The ballast in our application is a large allocation of memory that provides stability to the heap. > As noted earlier, the GC will trigger every time the heap size doubles. The heap
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I would be curious to know how many of their free tier users will be converted to paying customers. Is the bulk of their free tier users over the 625 mark or below?
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I don't know, they both look like gmail to me. I wouldn't be surprised if this is some Material UI pattern. edit: typo
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No one said it had to be an owl. Facebook: F on squarish background HackerNews: Y on orange square Google: Google with coloured letters (or multicoloured G in white circle) LinkedIn: blue `in` text You get the idea... they don't need t
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7y ago
> Just going to post a great alternative To clarify, personal capital is for US residents From their support page: >Although you can access the Personal Capital application from any location, we currently only support U.S based financ
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7y ago
Fiction: * Jack Reacher: I've read all but the latest one. I would recommend it if you liked the story in both movies. * Discworld: I'm currently on The Truth. These books have been really entertaining and witty. Non-Fiction: * Th
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I've used a brand of herbal tea called Traditional Medicinals Throat Coat which worked great at reducing my symptoms of a soar throat and/or itchy throat (not sure on the medical name for itchy throat...) Also, fisherman's fr
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I would think that Quartz is more of a competitor than cron or Windows Scheduler to Prefect Scheduler. How does Prefect Scheduler compare to something like Quartz?
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It works pretty well. I've used it in the past to make youtube videos (i no longer do anymore). That being said, I ran into 2 bugs back in 2015 that haven't been fixed. The first was that videos > 3hrs long don't work with
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7y ago
> Approach this as a UX problem. Is the name negatively affecting people's ability to approach or remember the brand? Do people actually need to know the exact spelling of your company name in order to discover your product? Reminds
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