pdntspa

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1. 1321.▲
   by pdntspa 4y ago

   Windows users use them, Mac users use them, hell even on a fresh profile in Gnome I use them... It is a little weird to see htem on a server OS install though
2. 1322.▲
   by pdntspa 4y ago

   > Startups grow by giving users unlimited free access, only to start charging for that access once they've grown big enough. Yet another example of how we've normalized dishonesty and deception.
3. 1323.▲
   by pdntspa 4y ago

   I've read enough critiques of Rust to be put off from trying it out at this time. And there's a lot of things I don't like about Go. (Zig is interesting though) Unfortunately Rust doesn't have the kind of library support
4. 1324.▲
   by pdntspa 4y ago

   Indeed; I haven't seen a ton of bad code in it (not saying that it's not out there, just that I haven't been exposed to much of it), but when I needed to dig into how something works, so far it has been very easy to scan and
5. 1325.▲
   by pdntspa 4y ago

   I have, it's a nice language but I didn't like the mental tax of translating Java code to Kotlin in my head whenever I had to read up on how to do something I do intend to dig into it a bit more once I feel like I have mastered Ja
6. 1326.▲
   by pdntspa 4y ago

   I recently started a side new project in Java targetting GraalVM with language version 17. Aside from Java's innate finickyness, it has been an unexpected pleasure. I think a lot of it has to do with its static typing (I typically work
7. 1327.▲
   by pdntspa 4y ago

   I hate to put this to you, but your post sounds like a whinge on my language, dude
8. 1328.▲
   by pdntspa 4y ago

   There's no 'click' to the drag, what do you even call that? A mouseover? I edited my original post to better describe what happened
9. 1329.▲
   by pdntspa 4y ago

   I could not get anything to work with M+K, none of the RTS controls I am used to worked. Left-click select, right-click move did not work. Left-click select, left-click move did not work. Select with control (no click+drag?) selected stuff
10. 1330.▲
    by pdntspa 4y ago

    Dude, what? How many services require SMS 2FA again? Your phone is indeed a SPOF. If you lose your phone, you're fucked in a variety of scenarios. To say nothing of services that require a custom app and accept nothing else.
11. 1331.▲
    by pdntspa 4y ago

    Once your intellectual work is out there in the open, it is no longer yours. It is effectively public domain, regardless of the license -- because the license assumes that the user actually cares about it, and that it is actually enforceabl
12. 1332.▲
    by pdntspa 4y ago

    I got myself banned from Xbox Live for just that, many years ago