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by tomcooks 5y ago
South Korea and Japan are a bastion of American influence in Asia, much like Israel in the Levantine region and Italy in the central Mediterranean. Noticing a parallel between which countries become very popular and American military and e
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by tomcooks 5y ago
451: Unavailable due to legal reasons We recognize you are attempting to access this website from a country belonging to the European Economic Area (EEA) including the EU which enforces the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and ther
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Outbursts of anger, smashing keyboards, hitting furniture, shouting, smashing smartphones. Helps create a company culture based on respect of other people's time, out of sheer terror.
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Thank you for the well thought and we'll explained procedure, I will give it a spin
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Send to my kindle, but destroys trees
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Might be due to personal preferences, but after having worked on a legacy TOP codebase i must unapologetically say that it sucks.
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Thanks!
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Yahoo, that's what happened. Yahoo and their stupid Yahoo login.
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Now if that android app came with APK, or was accessible on F-Droid or the Play Store..
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by tomcooks 5y ago
A gigacorporation owns the major git repository of open source software, and uses said code to promote its own ML code creation project. Another steals free software to implement its own live streaming, unpunished. Thousands of developers g
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by tomcooks 5y ago
You're not pretending to be working towards a better life, you're giving it a try. We're born clueless about what's the best investment in the limited amount of seconds we're blessed to have. Calling experimentation
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by tomcooks 5y ago
How else other than by being radical do you expect not to lose ground?
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Happens when you delegate, don't give them money.
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by tomcooks 5y ago
In Mobile FF clicking does nothing, URL changes
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by tomcooks 5y ago
As long as you don't touch the very first bytes most images should break nicely
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by tomcooks 5y ago
I've experimented by injection of a random string right in the jpeg buffer
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Answering with the following when I ask again (after they disappeared for months) for a salary range: "Thanks for the quick response, but I'd rather not move forward without hearing your salary requirements. Having asked a few tim
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Nobody used it because it didn't work on most browsers.
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Consider donating to the EFF as a Christmas present to yourself
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Anyone not playing Zen mode is doing themselves a huge disfavour. It allows you not to care about your opponents score, nor identity, nor messages.
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by tomcooks 5y ago
I would be happy with "find anything with Google search"
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by tomcooks 5y ago
ironic？ It's the literal raison d'être of the whole website. It would be remotely similar to what you implied if the website was librariesandtoolstomakeblogs.com
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Standardized consent first of all, so I know how to get out of useless modal windows as fast as possible.
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by tomcooks 5y ago
You're posting this as a HN contributor or as a freeloader?
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by tomcooks 5y ago
The call for help for "isn't there a better solution" and "this is a tech board" make me want to say what follows, hoping it doesn't sound too nasty: Vote, that's the best solution when it comes to stuff t
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Learn to use search engines and translators, if you stop at Vultr you're BARELY scratching the surface.
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Humans have bloodlust, some make a fuss out of having to keep that in check for the sake of everyone else.
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Remind me why this is better than a 10$/year VPS
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Not eparating concerns also fails VERY hard, but that bites you in the arse when you least expect or want it (unlike writing good CSS which takes only patience and studying). There's a reason why inline styles and important! were to be
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by tomcooks 5y ago
Why have very spurious html, intertwined with the presentation layer? Are you going to update all your HTML in a year when a fresh new hip library lands on your HN homepage?

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