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by nlte 8mo ago
OK but then what would be the point of making these claims?
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by nlte 1y ago
Does anyone know what is that cool little computer on the picture?
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Over the Course of 72 Hours, Microsoft's AI Goes on a Rampage(tedgioia.substack.com)
21 points by nlte 4y ago|34 comments
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by nlte 5y ago
The Mozilla release notes: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/89.0beta/releasenotes/ I wonder what this means: "Changed: Introducing a non-native implementation of web form controls, which deliver
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FSL: A programming language to make complex finite state machines easy to create(fsl.tools)
96 points by nlte 6y ago|72 comments
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by nlte 6y ago
I just signed up. I'll have to overcome a negative first impression caused by the label of the submit button - "TOOT!". Actually, the effect is even worse in French, which was my default: "POUET!", a choice with cle
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Time to ditch the Dominic Cummings technocratic, mechanical vision of government(theconversation.com)
4 points by nlte 6y ago|0 comments
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by nlte 6y ago
Ten years ago, I loved XML mainly because of what I could do with XSLT, and I wrote many websites where the data were XML (static files) and the XSLT scripts acted as the views to output HTML. All that was server-side (ASP or PHP). The equi
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A good time to try “additive grading”(dailynous.com)
3 points by nlte 6y ago|0 comments
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by nlte 6y ago
Strangely enough, the two gadgets I can think of are from the same year 1979: - A Sharp MZ-80K computer (my first computer). Granted, I don't use it every day but as long as the original Basic SP-5025 cassette can be read, I know I can
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by nlte 7y ago
My comment didn't exactly imply that designers and programmers are the same, simply that web designers should be able to use the tools (and fully understand the constraints) of what constitutes the final output of their job, that is HT
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by nlte 7y ago
I've never understood why web design doesn't take place in a text editor and browser (with other tools, like Photoshop or Illustrator, for secondary tasks). The output of web design is, ultimately, HTML and CSS, so what reason cou
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The Great Male Renunciation(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by nlte 7y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Is there a point in using privacy-aware email if my contacts are Gmail?
1 points by nlte 7y ago|0 comments
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by nlte 7y ago
"The modern self is the product of this subjective turn, when the real self becomes internal (the mind in the English language; the soul in French, which has no word equivalent to mind), not some external thing embodied in robes of off
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Tripoint: Where the boundaries of 3 countries meet(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by nlte 7y ago|0 comments
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by nlte 7y ago
Oh, thanks, you've convinced me to ignore your disclaimer.
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by nlte 7y ago
"[Theses releases] might not run at all and in the worst case might restart or damage your system." Not very appealing but I decided to go ahead. But then, when I launched the installer, Windows (10) also warned me about an unreco
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Green’s Dictionary of Slang to go free(blog.greensdictofslang.com)
15 points by nlte 8y ago|0 comments
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The myth of meritocracy: who really gets what they deserve?(theguardian.com)
30 points by nlte 8y ago|38 comments
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by nlte 8y ago
I really regret Paris's urbanistic conservatism and lack of possibilities for experimentation. Some recently developed areas are promising. I really enjoy walking in the "ZAC Rive gauche", the neighborhood around the Biblioth
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Amazon's Antitrust Paradox (2017)(yalelawjournal.org)
1 points by nlte 8y ago|0 comments
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HEX: A No Framework Approach to Building Modern Web Apps(medium.com)
1 points by nlte 9y ago|0 comments
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by nlte 9y ago
This isn't yet the cyberattack "the world isn't ready for" ( https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/22/technology/ransomware-att... ), is it?
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Ignore the hype about the Snap IPO: why it's a sucker's bet(latimes.com)
2 points by nlte 10y ago|0 comments
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Wordvis: a WordNet (dictionary) explorer using a JavaScript graph visualizer (2010)(wordvis.com)
2 points by nlte 11y ago|0 comments
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by nlte 11y ago
https://stackedit.io/ is my markdown editor of choice. You can sync your documents with Google Drive, Dropbox, publish to GitHub. Really not easy to beat, in my opinion. However, there's no live collaboration feature c
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by nlte 11y ago
Do you know svg-edit ( http://svg-edit.googlecode.com/svn/branches/stable/editor/sv... )? It is an older project but it works quite well for me when I need to draw some SVG (not very often). It would be in
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by nlte 11y ago
Thanks for the list. https://github.com/NextStepWebs/simplemde-markdown-editor (not technically a RTE, then) really seems to stand out!
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by nlte 11y ago
I did the same. But those non-technical users still ask why they can't paint their text red, right-align paragraphs and insert as many line breaks as their good taste suggests. So it can't really work unless they agree to get a bi

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