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perryprog
6y ago
It's worth being aware of its shortcomings, as even its 25 day forecast has been shown to be no more accurate than climatological averages.[1] They also have done some shifty stuff in the past regarding data privacy, among some other w
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6y ago
Seconded; this can be seen on Hemmert's last two comments (both of which are on this post): https://news.ycombinator.com/threads?id=hemmert
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6y ago
As well as bangs, which give a different error saying to email ops@duckduckgo.com.
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perryprog
6y ago
Not to mention, Spotlight does a /bunch/ of unit conversions. You can even type things like `1km/h to kt` for example. There's quite a few units defined already that I'm usually pleasantly surprised. This also works
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7y ago
I couldn’t agree more. I also really want to emphasize a less mentioned issue with Discord, which is its accessibility (or lack thereof). It’s effectively impossible for anyone with visual impairment that use a screen-reader to use Discord.
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perryprog
7y ago
Must've been fixed. My school used It's Learning for a while until this year, and it was fairly secure. HSTS of course.
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7y ago
Don't forget Julia for Python and data science! (Obviously also a huge generalization :))
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7y ago
Safari user here—I personally have never used extensions much (probably my own loss), and on Safari I just have 1Password and uBlock°. Besides Safari's lack of extensions I find it to be more or less on par with Firefox, assuming you&#
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Announcing Swift Support in CMake
(forums.swift.org)
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7y ago
Hi, and belated congratulations! Are you by any chance planning to release your source after the ceremony? It'd be really interesting to read some peak-efficiency GMP code as that's a library I've always been interested in. A
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perryprog
8y ago
Ah I see, thank you!
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perryprog
8y ago
>Let's face it. None of us are running *nix or MacOS for the sake of gaming. I'll be honest, my main OS for gaming is macOS. Is it the best choice? No, but it works well for me. If there's ever a windows exclusive game the
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8y ago
There's a button at the bottom of each email to unsubscribe.
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9y ago
I’ve seen those! They’re definitely better, but we’re not really _supposed_ to choose.
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9y ago
8th grader here! I've been programming for a relatively years (maybe around 7-8, very basic stuff of course, like turtle games and scratch. Huge thanks to my Dad :) ), and this seems like a really really great thing to do. Most people
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9y ago
Interestingly, one of my family members just fell for one of their "DOWNLOAD" ads, while doing some work for a class. She installed it, thinking it was an app for the class, and I had to wipe all of the junk it installed. After th
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9y ago
So uhh... seems like some XSS happened. I would advise take this website down ASAP, and fix your bugs, and sanitize your database.
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9y ago
Child here! 14 years old, in middle school. If anyone has questions, I'd be happy to answer.
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9y ago
This sort of reminded me of ChaosBot [0], something that sounds like what could be a total disaster, ended up being really neat. https://github.com/Chaosthebot/Chaos
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9y ago
>Here's what I did: I negotiated with my parents before I was born to give me a unique name. Yeah, this is really helpful for SEO, so if you haven't done this yet for your personal site, go do that!
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9y ago
That's probably true... I use it for very basic things, so I guess I wouldn't know.
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9y ago
Bears are very cute. Can't go wrong with that! Jokes aside, this would be interesting to compare to 1Password once it matures a little. So far it looks very similar.
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9y ago
I use TunnelBear, and I can say it works beautifully. It really is just turn on, turn off.
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9y ago
Here is an incomplete list: http://wiki.vg/Client_List you can read about the details by following the links for each client
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9y ago
Does anyone know of any possible alternatives? I'm just curious what the options are, because this seems like a lot of fun.
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9y ago
Ohh good idea to save that sort of thing as a bookmark. Thanks!
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9y ago
Fish user here! FZF works beautifully with fish, no plugin manager needed. `brew install fzf` gives you the option to install scripts for fish if it's your shell (IIRC).
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9y ago
Not for me.
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perryprog
9y ago
AFAIK, it's not possible for a sandboxed app to take a screenshot without user consent.
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9y ago
Do you have code for this on GitHub?
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