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by technojunkie 9y ago
Circonus | Multiple Positions | Remote, Full-time | https://www.circonus.com/ Circonus is a software company that is changing the way the world monitors both IT infrastructure and the business it powers. Our SaaS and On-Pr
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by technojunkie 9y ago
Battery life. I cannot even use bluetooth headphones for a full workday before they die.
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by technojunkie 9y ago
Considering modern CSS has been abstracted away by libraries and frameworks, I've noticed a trend among startups, smaller businesses, and companies short on time that they so often default to Bootstrap. Developers who don't work o
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Web truths: CSS is not real programming(christianheilmann.com)
2 points by technojunkie 9y ago|2 comments
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by technojunkie 9y ago
To the contrary, CSS Grid Layout has excellent support. All modern browsers aside from Edge. For Edge, IE11, and IE10, you can use the original Grid spec since it's frozen in time and can replicate most of what Grid can do today, albei
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by technojunkie 9y ago
Hint: uBlock Origin already includes filters for Disconnect if you go to the settings
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by technojunkie 9y ago
Related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14728194 There's no simple solution to this crisis and I'd bet we'll see several more states go through this sooner than later.
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by technojunkie 9y ago
Very often, if not almost always, there is no competition between security and accessibility. I'm not sure how you get this impression. The two can also go hand in hand, building features that render server-side with security in mind i
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by technojunkie 9y ago
This is what happens when an industry purposely ignores making websites accessible and more importantly ignoring principles of progressive enhancement. This is the first of many lawsuits to come, I fear. I hope the web development industry
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by technojunkie 9y ago
That explains why I've never seen one anywhere near Houston! I always wondered.
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by technojunkie 10y ago
Opera doesn't provide a true VPN in its browser, it's just a proxy. Learn more about VPNs and all privacy related things here: https://www.reddit.com/r/privacytoolsIO/
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by technojunkie 10y ago
I second this. Very Google Reader like.
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by technojunkie 10y ago
All independent and freelance workers are required to pay 1040-ES every quarter and could/might/will face penalties if they don't make payments in a timely manner or underpay. Estimated payments are a way to balance out the t
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by technojunkie 10y ago
As long as you're regularly making decent money, 1040-ES is a requirement every quarter and could/might/will be penalized if skipped with a fee the next year after filing taxes. Roth IRAs are my preferred way to save for reti
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by technojunkie 10y ago
I'm hoping that the web version doesn't commit the sins of the desktop version. For those of us using Chrome, uninstall Spotify desktop app. Make sure you have uBlock and Privacy Badger installed, go to https://play.spo
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Tom Wheeler accuses AT&T and Verizon of violating net neutrality(arstechnica.com)
2 points by technojunkie 10y ago|0 comments
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by technojunkie 10y ago
If only Opera had built-in Flash, I would consider this more. Too many sites require Flash still sadly.
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by technojunkie 10y ago
I see that the new PB2 has a way to block and prevent WebRTC from leaking my IP. That's great. Can anyone understand if PB2's implementation is enough that I can uninstall this Chrome extension doing the same thing? https:/&
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by technojunkie 10y ago
I am also an audiophile but I would wager that most regular people could not tell the difference anyway.
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by technojunkie 10y ago
Chrome and Edge have Flash built in. Problem solved.
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by technojunkie 10y ago
I only used web based Spotify https://play.spotify.com/ You can block all ads with uBlock Origin too. I can't find a reason to download the application now.
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by technojunkie 10y ago
For vast majority of websites, no need to use framework. Work from scratch. No resets, no normalizing, nothing. Add in components as you go. Keep it light and bug free this way. Frameworks are unnecessary for most projects.
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by technojunkie 10y ago
When you fork a Github project, you'll have to examine the code to see what it's doing and how. With HTML and CSS, it's mostly visual but you can find improvements on semantics or simplifying what's there. If you can imp
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by technojunkie 10y ago
You should decide what type of front-end position you're interested to get into; the front-end is now so broad that it's tough to know everything. First, prove you are proficient with the following: http://learn.shayhow
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by technojunkie 10y ago
Dead. https://developers.google.com/swiffy/
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Yes, You Should Learn Vanilla JavaScript Before Fancy JavaScript Frameworks(snipcart.com)
25 points by technojunkie 10y ago|0 comments
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by technojunkie 10y ago
I have now used about 8-10 filters and this same problem happens every time. It's not broken.
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by technojunkie 10y ago
ZeroWater changed their filters and now have a time release of a metallic element into the water after about 20-30 refills. Meaning, they make you change the filter unless you can stand the terrible taste. Super scammy. Their water tastes r
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by technojunkie 10y ago
Shumway's potential is lost now. I would love for Firefox to take on the same model as Chrome and bundle Flash in the browser and Shumway was a half-baked way to do this.
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by technojunkie 10y ago
This does seem a little basic but I forked and rewrote another setup guide specifically for front-end developers using a Mac. https://github.com/asuh/front-end-osx

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