omer_balyali

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by omer_balyali 6mo ago
Theming vocabulary is a mess. "Theme", "mode", "scheme", and "palette" are used interchangeably even though they describe completely different layers of abstraction. My mental model is as follows: - P
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by omer_balyali 6mo ago
The core value of front-end JavaScript frameworks is state management. You don't need to use a framework, but the need to manage complex application state doesn't go away. Take this example: when a checkout button on an ecommerce
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On the origin of cascades by means of natural selectors (2020)(talks.hiddedevries.nl)
5 points by omer_balyali 8mo ago|0 comments
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by omer_balyali 8mo ago
There is also a big risk for employers' whole organisation to be completely blocked from using Anthropic services if one of their employees have a suspended/banned personal account: From their Usage Policy: https://www.
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by omer_balyali 8mo ago
Similar thing happened to me back in November 19 shortly after GitHub outage (which sent CC into repeated requests and time outs to GitHub) while beta testing Claude Code Web. Banned and appeal declined without any real explanation to what
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by omer_balyali 9mo ago
Safari has translation, bookmarks (favorites bar) can be either icon only, text only, or both text and icon at the same time, tabs can be pinned (Chrome also has it), "better" autofill/autologin is subjective. Chrome doesn&#x
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Designing for Human Diversity: Rethinking Accessibility(omerbalyali.com)
2 points by omer_balyali 1y ago|0 comments
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The ESLint Logo Story: How Non-Programmers Can Shape Open Source(omerbalyali.com)
7 points by omer_balyali 1y ago|0 comments
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by omer_balyali 2y ago
It doesn't mean that the product is broken. Sometimes intelligence is the worst enemy of self, as you think you can easily understand something or not even have to learn it correctly, as it looks very trivial. This is the case with mos
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by omer_balyali 3y ago
How do you change a single CSS property (let's say "border-color") with Tailwind, when the conditions are: "color-scheme: dark", "high-contrast", "focus-visible", "not:disabled", "
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by omer_balyali 3y ago
I don't understand the big problem with switching different files. Don't we write components and tests in separate files? When we develop a component we add it to other components/views. When you need to add new props to a co
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by omer_balyali 3y ago
Tailwind is just a way of writing/architecting CSS. There is nothing in it that "enables" rich web applications which browsers doesn't let you do with (vanilla) CSS, at the end it's just using CSS under the hood (ut
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by omer_balyali 3y ago
If you need to adopt the HTML to fit a certain style, you're doing it wrong. HTML should be a semantic markup, it shouldn't change much when you need to change the styling/CSS. So you don't really go "back-and-forth
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by omer_balyali 3y ago
That would make Tailwind a cocktail of micro-plastics, as utility classes are just regular css classes.
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by omer_balyali 7y ago
Audible Genius ( http://www.audiblegenius.com ) -> This is really a good resource. The subscription will be online tomorrow, 14,99$/m. I'm using it for some months now and it's really helpful, it develop your ear
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by omer_balyali 7y ago
Ottomans were not Arab by any-means. Ottoman State is founded by Osman Bey, leader of the Kayi Tribe which is a sub-tribe of Oghuz Turks, who migrated from Khorasan. The official language in Ottoman empire was Ottoman Turkish, which is basi
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by omer_balyali 7y ago
Syntorial is a charm, definitely the best resource to develop your ear. There are possibly waay extensive resources like books, but as the nature of the medium it's good for getting information, but for practice and developing the ear,
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Flash, e-scooter startup from Delivery Hero founder, re-brands as 'Circ'(techcrunch.com)
1 points by omer_balyali 7y ago|0 comments
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by omer_balyali 8y ago
The real NIMBYists are the ones who pushed these people to ghettos, next to Berlin Wall. I want my city to be better and i want workers to do this. -Immigrants? Not in my backyard. I want my city to be culturally rich and i want to be proud
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by omer_balyali 8y ago
Understanding context is one of the most important thing, when you're trying understand the content/situation. You repeatedly write that this happens because of some snowflakes' NIMBYism. Which is definitely not. If we were t
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by omer_balyali 8y ago
I've also been living in Berlin for the last 2 years. I want to point out that you said "immigrants, these are not the people doing the protesting" is basically wrong. Of course you can not see homogenous group in the protest
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by omer_balyali 9y ago
Companies are looking for energy and experience, but by time with experience the energy goes down, basically you start to -at least slowly- burn out. So... after a sabbatical, you supposedly full with energy and a motivation to work better.
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by omer_balyali 9y ago
Design is not fashion, fashion is fashion. Otherwise, every market and product/service segment has its own "fashion", but that doesn't make them "is fashion". (Startups are fashion, engineering is fashion, educ
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by omer_balyali 9y ago
You're not condescending; you were trying to explain to a person who is not qualified to screen you. It's a billion-dollar business, and they're hiring engineers, so they're not picking up apples at the grocery store. Ev
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by omer_balyali 9y ago
Ave Maria by Schubert (Barbara Bonney) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CM0W98t9KSU