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by siquick 4y ago
Brave Search has been a nice alternative over the last few months. Still has the !g option if you need but been working well for standard queries. https://search.brave.com/
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by siquick 4y ago
Disney+ in Australia definitely doesn’t do that.
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15 Minute City(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by siquick 4y ago|0 comments
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The Perfect Storm – concurrent crises are leading the world on a path to hunger(abc.net.au)
2 points by siquick 4y ago|0 comments
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by siquick 4y ago
Can’t say I disagree with any of this.
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by siquick 4y ago
It has solid defaults and ratios which make it much easier to get layout essentials like spacing and font sizing right.
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by siquick 4y ago
You can get pretty far on the free tier. But $20 a month for a superior dev experience is worth it imo.
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by siquick 4y ago
The new Sydney Metro has trains every 4 minutes in some areas. Can’t really remember ever waiting long for a train in Barcelona when I lived there.
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by siquick 4y ago
Been using Brave search for around 6 months and probably 10% of searches need the !g parameter added. Braves working well.
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by siquick 4y ago
Where do you live? As an outsider it’s crazy that anyone in the US can think like this.
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by siquick 4y ago
You may not need them but what about others?
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The case for turning off your Zoom camera(bbc.com)
2 points by siquick 4y ago|1 comments
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by siquick 4y ago
Only in you live in or close proximity to London.
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by siquick 4y ago
The only people I know who hate Wordpress are the developers who have had the misfortune of having to manage an instance of Wordpress. All the marketing and content people I have worked with love it.
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by siquick 5y ago
Very few of those jobs have output that is obfuscated from public view.
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by siquick 5y ago
150k streams p/month is absolutely nothing compared to the artists that the major labels are interested in. Record labels that the likes of “Sub-Radio” are suited to have always be and will continue to act as taste makers and curators,
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by siquick 5y ago
As a Brit this is thoroughly depressing but not surprising in the slightest. The political figures leading the UK (mostly England) are some of the most shameful and openly corrupt figures in any “democracy”.
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by siquick 5y ago
Senior dev here - switched to working 4 days in 2019 and my life has been much better for it. The tricky part has never been finding an employer that is ok with me working 4 days, but being strict with them to not expect 5 days of work from
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by siquick 5y ago
It would be very hard to do this without taking VC money (server costs alone must be massive) - and to take VC money means you're most likely going to be hard on the metrics, which is the opposite of what Bandcamp did and what has made
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by siquick 5y ago
Resonate has been around for a long time and hasn't gained any kind of traction, even with independent artists and labels. Would love to see them succeed but their identity/reason for existence seems to change regularly.
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by siquick 5y ago
Because artists don't get paid when you download their music for free from Soulseek.
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by siquick 5y ago
Most people getting into DJing now are either using Pioneer DDJ[1] which is a controller you plug into a computer, or the all-in-one system like XDJ-RX2[2]. Serato/Traktor Scratch DVS setups are usually favoured by people who like reco
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Atlassian founder launches bid for power company AGL to ‘accelerate coal exit’(smh.com.au)
5 points by siquick 5y ago|1 comments
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by siquick 5y ago
Any reason to use fetch if I’ve been happy with axios for years?
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by siquick 5y ago
I’ve only used non-valve N95s
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by siquick 5y ago
I’ve found N95 masks to be far more breathable than the normal paper masks, and definitely more breathable than cloth masks.
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by siquick 5y ago
No it’s not - it’s indicative that we’re in a global supply crisis where sourcing anything is more difficult.
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by siquick 5y ago
I had a Lead like this. It go to the point where I would spend a significant portion of my working time in existential dread about submitting a PR because I knew they would just rip it to pieces. The worst part was small styling issues that
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by siquick 5y ago
The social skills kids pickup in daycare and school is fundamentally important in a child's development. Yes, you can have kids hanging about with your friends kids but the ability to interact with strangers, and people outside your bu
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Australia and US sign deal to help law enforcement demand data from tech giants(theguardian.com)
3 points by siquick 5y ago|0 comments

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