tisc

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by tisc 6mo ago
It does not _need_ it, that’s the thing. It has become a custom to import a dependency for a lot of things. Especially for JavaScript.
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by tisc 9mo ago
Why would you build a switch instead of relying on the user’s system settings? The only reason I can imagine is that your dark/light mode is not usable/readable so it forces the user to switch
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by tisc 2y ago
Imo it’s not html, it’s browser vendors. There’s a decent specification for the `autocomplete` attribute: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Attributes...
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by tisc 2y ago
Maybe they use AI to monitor traffic, but it is still learning :)
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by tisc 2y ago
Because everytime I perform NPM operations I'm slapped in the face with `This version is no longer supported.`.
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by tisc 2y ago
Eslint version 9 has been causing some headaches, as it broke all existing plugins.
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by tisc 2y ago
> Have they switched of JavaScript? Because people still do. As an experiment I tend to disable JavaScript periodically. It is amazing how fast and responsive applications become. The amount of cruft that is downloaded is insane! Typical
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by tisc 3y ago
Costing money is one thing, but not throttling a queue consuming serverless function and effectively DDOSsing yourself is the true horror story working with serverless :)
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by tisc 3y ago
I am curious what you - and with you more proponents of Tailwind in this thread - mean with “component” and “component framework”? I’m also Zen-garden age and with my very limited React experience this does sound like you are meaning a comp
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by tisc 3y ago
What strikes me about ChatGPT is the blatantly wrong answers it can give. I asked ChatGPT to solve a augmented matrix using gaussian elimination, and it failed in this straightforward task spectacularly.
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by tisc 3y ago
> […] and is an issue with OAUTH This issue is not caused by OAuth, but by offering authentication via a third party. If you allow visitors to authenticate via a third party, you implicitly trust that third party. If that third party dec
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by tisc 4y ago
I have been wondering about this, whether this is not simply a shift of the problem? Let’s assume we get into a world where we pay for open source. Who would we pay? The maintainer I guess. What about the contributors? When the maintainer(s
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by tisc 4y ago
I've used Python, C#, Java, JavaScript and PHP, and in my experience Python is the most unpredictable of these languages. Just to name a few: - mutable default arguments - late binding closures - typings that are purely documentation i
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by tisc 4y ago
I like to combine those: const RESEND_DELAY_MS = ONE_HOUR_IN_MS; Having the unit in the name saved me more than once and having non-contextual constants for sizes increases readability imo.