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by pronlover723 4y ago
> That initial value is the same for all elements across the entire web. The initial value of display is inline, and the initial value of every margin property is 0. What? Pre and H1 do not have an initial margin of 0 and plenty of eleme
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by pronlover723 4y ago
There was plenty of commercial software in the 80s as well. Go find some C64, Amiga, Apple 2, TRS-80, Atari 800 emulator online. All of that software used to be in stores on shelves
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by pronlover723 4y ago
Not quite? The reason they have money to pay the salaries of special effects artists, sound engineers, editors, costume designers or other associated professionals is because of previous movie income.
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by pronlover723 4y ago
Looking at the long list of credits of most recent effects heavy movies I don't think it's quite true that special effects are cheap. Sure, I get that anyone with enough motivation and Blender can making something cool. But at lea
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by pronlover723 4y ago
Definitely, A friend had a place on the Seibu Ikebukuro line, 20 mins from Ikebukuro, 3 bed, 2 bath, 3 story duplex for $1k. Similarly 20 mins from Ikebukuro on Saikyo line 3 bed, 1 bath apartment for $1k. In both cases though it was 20 min
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by pronlover723 4y ago
If it was an addition it would have been fine. Instead it replaced the escape key and all the function keys.
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by pronlover723 4y ago
> Have you ever thought, "Why can't everyone just be reasonable and nice?" Seoul is a place where it feels like that came true; I haven't spent much time in Seoul but that sentence describes by feeling of Japan and Si
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by pronlover723 4y ago
the "average" building / neighborhood in Japan is pretty ugly or at least super bland but there is amazing exceptions all over and of course all the parks, temples, gardens, forests, and other things.
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by pronlover723 4y ago
I suppose that depends on what you define as "city center". Just checking Ikejiriohashi (arguably walking distance from Shibuya) I see plenty of 2LDKs for $2k-$3k a month. If you want inside the Yamanote line there's tons in
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by pronlover723 4y ago
> to one that replaces and existing, more expensive device. iPads with a keyboard cost more than a Macbook Air
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by pronlover723 4y ago
How does this bode for anonymity and multiple identities? I'm imagining a world where all PCs/Macs/Smartphones have FIDO/WebAuthn and there's no other way to log in. Can I setup up multiple IDs on my iPhone and deci
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by pronlover723 4y ago
It's good to hear your experience is positive My guess would be that people that come from C++, where meta programming is insanely complex and hard to follow, would guess that a language that encourages meta programming would often lea
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by pronlover723 4y ago
I see this claim often. I'm not seeing how JavaScript is anything like Scheme. Scheme still ingests s-expressions and you can build compile time macros and manipulate those s-expressions at compile time before you get to runtime. What
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by pronlover723 4y ago
When your 8yr old kid says they want to stop going go school and just stay at home and play video games to you let them? Or do you make them go to school? (most parents would make them go to school and many of the same parents that would fo
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by pronlover723 4y ago
In a world where the virus kills and the vaccines work what would you expect to see otherwise? In other words, for me, if the vaccines work and the virus kills I'd expect to see the same graphs. Also, you can look at other countries an
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by pronlover723 4y ago
Double false. First's it's not true. #1 and #2 are Texas and Californa Second, unless you at least divide by population the comparisons are meaningless. A state with 1 person in it is going to have less death in general than a sta
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by pronlover723 4y ago
Every kid I know that caught COVID brought it back and gave it to the entire family. Mom, Dad, Grandma, etc.... It doesn't matter that the kids are ok. It matters that they spread it
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by pronlover723 4y ago
There are tons of adults that are thankful their parents forced them to learn something (a second language, a musical instrument, ...). There are also tons of adults forever angry at themselves for complaining to the point their parents let
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by pronlover723 4y ago
Tagging doesn't work because there is an incentive to falsely tag to sell stuff. Tag sites with ads for cat products as "dog", "bird", "groceries", "boots", "cars" on the off chance tha
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by pronlover723 4y ago
ninja code! https://javascript.info/ninja-code I get it's a list of bad practices and it's kind of funny in an "inside joke" kind of way but if you're reading the site to learn JavaScript then you a
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by pronlover723 4y ago
80%? Really? I don't feel like call/bind/apply are 80%. More like 1%. What's the 80% of unused features you're referring too? Now, not using 1% of a language seems common. There are plenty of parts of C, C++, C#, Ja
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by pronlover723 4y ago
I think the web is mostly good the way it is and I don't want to see it re-invented. In fact, I hate Flutter because it's not "webby". It renderers all content and controls using Canvas which means all there is on the pa
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by pronlover723 4y ago
Works the same as every apartment building with a rooftop deck and a shared lounge that almost no one ever uses. People see it and because it looks like a resort they move in but almost never use them.
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by pronlover723 4y ago
> Enough equity that if I’m right about what Replit can become, I’ll come out ahead of staying at Google. How often is that viable? For me, I work at a FAANG like company and I kind of hate it. I'm doing work that touches 1-2 billio
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by pronlover723 4y ago
It drives me crazy to see laws like this unenforced. An unenforced law is basically a law that is only used when someone power doesn't like you. It's something they keep in their back pocket to either have you pay them off or for
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by pronlover723 4y ago
Do you have some links of Google funneling data to advertisers?
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by pronlover723 4y ago
What is wrong with working for Facebook or Google? I'd expect most Facebook employees working on the main project feel like they are doing good in the world helping people connect with their friends and families, organizing events, etc
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by pronlover723 4y ago
It is normal to feel uncomfortable without a phone and it should be! Leaving my home without my phone means I can't easily get in contact with my friends I'm trying to meet because there is no way to coordinate. Sure we used to co
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by pronlover723 4y ago
I found going for walks during lockdown to be depressing. Always the same few streets (yes I'd try various directions but it doesn't take long to have walked down every street within 30 minutes of you). My mom lives in the suburbs
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by pronlover723 4y ago
large writes still fail. MacOS 12.3's finder can't reliably 0.3gig or larger files to network shares. 12.2 still works.

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