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by siquick 6y ago
I buy a lot of music from Bandcamp, but its definitely not a suitable service for the vast majority of people.
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by siquick 6y ago
Not sure about anyone else, but I've been enjoying supporting the cafes, restaurants, bars, and shops near my home and getting to know the people in my community, rather than spending my money in the CBD. To me, this doesn't feel
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by siquick 6y ago
Please choose Apple Music or Tidal - they pay musicians substantially more than Spotify pay [1] [1] https://images.prismic.io/soundcharts%2F571ff05f-9320-4e26-9...
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by siquick 6y ago
Communication skills - ability to convey tech details to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to understand the bigger picture in the organisation rather than just focusing on what's happening on the dev team. Make good decisions on wh
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by siquick 6y ago
They are one of the maintainers of Redux Toolkit (which has made Redux so much nicer to work with)
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by siquick 6y ago
One of the worst things about Windows and other Microsoft products is the design of their interfaces and typography - not sure why anyone would ever want to use their design principles for anything.
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by siquick 6y ago
I can't really imagine ever paying for a product that isn't working in any capacity. I think 6 only works if you can manually complete the process behind the product to give the buyer the illusion that the product is a real produc
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by siquick 6y ago
One of the best things about Tailwind in my opinion, is that it makes a load of decisions for you. Spacing, button styling, border radius, shadows, font sizing - basically the things its easy to get wrong - are already decided for you so it
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by siquick 6y ago
If its important that your sites content will be shared on social media then SSR is a must due to meta tags Facebook/Twitter use to create the posts preview.
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by siquick 6y ago
They both do different things but complement each other well. It's the libraries, frameworks, and tools that mostly affect the quality of the language for my use cases. Django and REST Framework are two of the best frameworks I've
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by siquick 6y ago
Isn't the whole point of Terms of Service to protect against being sued in the event of these kind of instances?
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by siquick 6y ago
(Brit here) It seems like being excited or happy isn't enough anymore, you have to be super excited or super happy.
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by siquick 6y ago
> [0]: https://github.com/niw/HapticKey - or you might like 'brew cask install haptickey'. This is great, thanks for posting.
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by siquick 6y ago
Cool idea. What's the thinking behind the 'per day' billing? I've never seen this before.
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by siquick 6y ago
> We've been indoctrinated from an early age to be productive, to schedule every moment, to sacrifice sleep, to always be learning, building, networking, searching and improving. This is definitely more of an American thing in my ex
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by siquick 6y ago
> They have ruined computing for users (locked down systems with no ability to tinker) This just isn't an issue for 99.9% of users.
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by siquick 6y ago
> Meanwhile, WordPress on a managed host or a static site would suit those businesses just fine. Then, they wouldn't have trouble hiring to maintain it, or could even maintain it themselves. > If you work for an agency or you&#x2
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by siquick 6y ago
React Native 2020 is far superior to RN of 2017/18. I built an app in RN in 2017 and it was a real headache actually getting anything to build. I've since built another one, far more complex than the previous one in the last few m
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by siquick 6y ago
Because educating people on racism and police brutality is far more important than educating someone on a navigation library.
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by siquick 6y ago
This is great. Respect.
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by siquick 6y ago
Are there any video games which simulate sieges like the one at Helms Deep - Kind of like Command and Conquer for sieges?
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Fastly CDN outage was causing major sites to be inaccessible from Australia(status.fastly.com)
28 points by siquick 6y ago|8 comments
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by siquick 6y ago
I've been using Nuxt for about 18 months and on the whole it is fine, but I've had constant issues with pages trying to load out of date build files. Haven't ever experienced this with Next. I've also found some of the l
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by siquick 6y ago
His son Tom is on 6 Music (John Peel's name was John Ravenscroft) and has a good ear. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/5gqg7lDzj9n7mJWsJs...
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by siquick 6y ago
Brit living in Australia here - AM/PM is standard in both these places too. Must be an anglo thing.
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by siquick 6y ago
>> This is why I stick with Vue. One <script> tag later you're good to go, and all of the extra stuff (like .vue files) isn't necessary to use the framework. You can do this with React https://reactjs.org&#x
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by siquick 6y ago
How are the 3800 engineers divided up at a company like this? I know it's easy to say "why on earth are there 3800 devs, what are they doing all day?" but that does seem like a substantial amount.
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by siquick 7y ago
Has anyone ever managed to get autoformatting (Prettier etc) working on Django templates in VS Code?
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by siquick 7y ago
As a Brit (residing in Australia), US communication always feels so direct and littered with unnecessary complex words. A few of my colleagues dread speaking with US counterparts because they always come across as condescending (when they&#
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by siquick 7y ago
>> In a statement provided to TechCrunch, the company’s CEO Eric Wu said that 35% of its employee base would be eliminated to “ensure that we can continue to deliver on our mission.” Do they really need to use such coarse language as

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