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by purerandomness 3y ago
> They deleted every branch on merge Wait, this doesn't sound like trunk-based development. This sounds like a traditional branch-based workflow. > to cut a release, took half a day to figure it out to make sure they didn't
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by purerandomness 3y ago
It's not that simple. Netscape died because Microsoft bundled their browser with the operating system and made it free for commercial use, what essentially led to the huge antitrust case. Only after that did browsers become utilities i
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Nowadays it seems that everybody switched to Sidebery, the tree-style tabs add-on that Tree Style Tabs always wanted to be.
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by purerandomness 3y ago
It's a way to flirt. Teasing communicates effectively: * I'm not a threat to you, being around me is safe. * I have humour * I am fun to be around As the other commenter said, it creates bonding. You only tease people you like. I
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Did you ask GPT to do any transformation beyond what any IDE's "Format code" feature would do?
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Who calls Parmesan cheese "parm"? Is that a US thing?
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by purerandomness 3y ago
> So now I need to make endpoints for every little UI element that I want to be updated by user interactions? What's the alternative? You want interactivity that users can trigger. You'd need to call an endpoint in some way or
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by purerandomness 3y ago
> what's your evidence that asylum systems aren't being abused by fraud? So what are we talking about here? What's your evidence that aspartame doesn't cause cancer? What's your evidence that God doesn't exi
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Perfect, now we have a common definition. So let's see: > Poland studied this, and found about 40% had lied about their age in the refugee wave 2007-2018. You might not be able to read Polish, so I'll help you understand this a
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by purerandomness 3y ago
> Party leadership making apologies for Nazi Germany or support for Nazi/equivalent policies, or tolerance of party members behaving in such a way. Oh that's an easy one, there are many many such quotes. Links in German citing
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Quick question before we provide data, what would you accept as qualifying evidence that would make you go "Oh, ok, yup, they're Nazis". > And if there is, why weren't they banned already? There's a protocol that
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by purerandomness 3y ago
They also refuse to engage with AfD's concerns about chemtrail poisonings. [1] Just so we're on the same page, could you give me a definition of what a fake refugee is, how many fake ones Germany currently has, a statistic of the
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by purerandomness 3y ago
AfD never, ever, wanted to stop immigration. The trick is that they set up a decoy problem that needs fixed, that only they know how to fix (without providing a fix, of course). "Chemtrail poisonings need to stop" would be a p
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by purerandomness 3y ago
> Maybe actually try and address the concerns AfD supporters have I suppose you're German and you're familiar with the failed attempt of Friedrich Merz trying exactly that with his CDU? The trick populists use is that you make
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Agree. Suggestions?
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Exactly, and because you're right, the Nazi's playbook is having some historic event - let's say, a Reichstag Fire [1] or something - disabling the constitution on day 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rei
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by purerandomness 3y ago
The Nazi's playbook, however, is to disable the institutions that ensures its survival, as a first measure as soon as they take over. The trick is to figure out the day before it's too late. Last time, for example, it didn't
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by purerandomness 3y ago
> Well, the EU, and Germany, have been threatening and punishing any member state that voted the "wrong way" Works as designed, then. What's the point of having a system of shared values if one member goes "Hey, let&#
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Protecting a system sometimes means to restrict access of malicious actors who want to destroy this same system. It's similar to the paradox of tolerance. When you want to live by some rules, you have to defend these rules. Otherwise,
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by purerandomness 3y ago
A black bar has a specific meaning. Dark mode doesn't.
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Great breakdown, just adding to it: > "silk road" (a clandestine marketplace, named after the namesake "dark web" online marketplace...) The dark web marketplace itself was jokingly named after the original "Silk
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by purerandomness 3y ago
What kind of work allows Chrome, but not Firefox? Google?
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Hustle culture. They ship little bets and see what sticks.
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by purerandomness 3y ago
> a woman who is prematurely broken by life Is this painting of a girl with her head on her arms and knees [1] your understanding of being "prematurely broken by life"? [1] https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/en/c
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by purerandomness 3y ago
This sounds like something Beeminder [1] is doing since 2011, have you heard of them? They have a huge community and tools ecosystem. You might also want to check the Awesome List "Quantified Self" [2] if you like these kind of to
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Already happening, see the current popularity of htmx [1] [1] https://htmx.org/examples/infinite-scroll/
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by purerandomness 3y ago
You misunderstood. It's not the regular change of logos that people notice and then think that that must mean that the project is active. It's more that design trends change with times, and color gradients currently went out of fa
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Arch has a package [0] called postgresql-old-upgrade that tracks the second-last postgres version specifically for upgrading. It's described in their Wiki [1] If you need older versions, they're available via AUR, called postgres-
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by purerandomness 3y ago
That's one of the reasons why we had to shut down the most expensive and inflexible source of energy. Nuclear is the most expensive way you can think of to generate power, but the most expensive power plant unfortunately dictates the p
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by purerandomness 3y ago
Simple: Renewables. In 2030, 80% of the generated power should come from renewables [1]. Starting from 2025, each year, 7,8GW of wind and 22GW solar power will be added into the mix. For reference, the nuclear plants we just shut down produ

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