stephenr

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by stephenr 9mo ago
> at some point you’re going to need some additional tooling to make it feasible. I mean sure, most people will pick some kind of abstraction over parsing and constructing raw HTTP messages. But it boggles the mind that apparently a la
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by stephenr 9mo ago
> Why would you want to have to maintain a separate file instead of keeping it all in the same place? The year 2001 called and is demanding royalties for copyright infringement on "How to write your first dynamic page in PHP - just
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by stephenr 9mo ago
> Critical difference Yeah that's the critical difference, absolutely. > Now I just write 95% of styles with Tailwind. Which everyone says is only really useful if you use in a JSX Component... So you're writing it in XML...
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by stephenr 9mo ago
I've found that I can use a very similar approach to the one I've used when handling the risks associated with blockchain, cryptocurrencies, "web scale" infrastructure, and of course the chupacabra.
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by stephenr 9mo ago
I think there's something wrong with whatever bot/abuse detection you're using. I got an error about "preventing attacks" the first time I tried to load your site.. and then again (I assume) in German when I click
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by stephenr 9mo ago
> Your postscript explains why: using the same "btn-primary" as every other user of the framework hints that you're not building something with its own visual identity. You know that bootstrap is trivial to customise right
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by stephenr 9mo ago
Why am I not surprised this rube Goldberg style machine seems like a rational thing to people who write xml to generate JavaScript to generate html.
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by stephenr 9mo ago
I didn't say I can't read it. I asked who thought it was a good fucking idea. I guess you've answered that implicitly. Embedding every style directly into the style attribute is also readable , and as a side benefit it doesn
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by stephenr 9mo ago
> bg-sky-500 hover:bg-sky-600 active:bg-sky-700 text-white px-4 py-2 rounded-lg What fresh fucking hell is this? I can't say I've had the (mis)fortune of being forced to work with Tailwind (I've seen the name enough to kno
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by stephenr 9mo ago
Guy who says he wrote a book about, has a YouTube channel about, and works for a company obsessed with AI says it's not all just slop. Full story at 11.
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by stephenr 9mo ago
AFAIK the smallest 5K2K is 34", with a PPI of 163. I don't believe that is treated as "HiDPI" by macOS, is it?
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by stephenr 9mo ago
This just sounds like more evidence that most middle management is unable to accurately measure productivity, hence their oft-repeated lie of "remote workers aren't productive". What even is the point of these roles, if they
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by stephenr 9mo ago
Based on my experiences back in the day, any time Logitech software doesn't start is going to be a much better time.
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by stephenr 9mo ago
Just like the comment you replied to this is an argument against subscription model "thing" as a service business models, not against cars.
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by stephenr 9mo ago
That's a lot of words to say "trust me bruh" which is kind of poetic given that's the entire model (no pun intended) that LLMs work on.
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by stephenr 9mo ago
The reliance on SaaS LLMs is more akin to comparing owning a horse vs using a car on a monthly subscription plan.
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by stephenr 9mo ago
Or, given that OP is presumably a developer who just doesn't focus fully on front end code they could skip straight to checking MDN for "center div" and get a How To article ( https://developer.mozilla.org/en-U
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by stephenr 9mo ago
Sandisk have been making dual-port usb flash drives for years. I see no reason to buy/use any other kind, in the same way I see no reason buy a printer with a parallel port or a mouse with a ps2 plug on it. If it's really a signif
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by stephenr 9mo ago
On the rare occasion I plug in a usb flash drive (I assume that's what you mean by "stick") I use the usb-c end. On the even rarer occasion I use it with some device that doesn't have usb-c (this is actually just hypothe
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by stephenr 10mo ago
The Mac Studio has two of 6 TB/USB-C ports on the front, and has since inception. So does the Mac Pro (well technically they're on the top now) and has on most models since the G5 PowerMac 20 years ago; The single model without
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by stephenr 10mo ago
Which rear facing "key port" on a Mac are you suggesting should be on the front?
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by stephenr 10mo ago
Send me an email (in profile) with a sentence about why you want to join.
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by stephenr 10mo ago
> browsers don’t natively support transitions between display: none and display: block. You say that like it's a bad thing.
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by stephenr 10mo ago
If someone is writing authentication code and they think it's smart to outsource that to spicy autocomplete, the only "prompt" they need is: "Hey chat bot friendo, where's the nearest hand-written 'help wanted&
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by stephenr 10mo ago
Presumably this also works on macOS.
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by stephenr 10mo ago
Convincing 80% of developers to consider "alternative" solutions to the cargo cult seems like a pretty intractable task.
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by stephenr 10mo ago
Put another way: America speed running "destroy your international tourism market".
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by stephenr 10mo ago
10 years and still no S/MIME.
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by stephenr 10mo ago
I haven't even looked at the linked page but IMO this is one of the few things where an LLM is good: making up legible gibberish. I've maintained for ages that the entire multi billion dollar LLM industry is just the worlds most e
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by stephenr 10mo ago
I would suggest that anyone who says modern social media isn't damaging to people in general, but particularly young people, either (a) has never used it; or (b) is being deliberately disingenuous. From that point I would view social m

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