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1921.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
Not in the sense that they’re searchable / archived on a listserv.
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by twobitshifter 6y ago
Interestingly, outlook supports changing colors to help with inline replies and putting your name at the start of your online reply. I am the only person I have ever seen use that feature. Outlook.com no longer has the option.
1923.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
Zulip sounds a lot like a modernized bulletin board/forum. It’s interesting how we keep coming back to the same ideas again and again.
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by twobitshifter 6y ago
Mailing lists are not heavily used outside of free software. In the corporate world I’ve never had a project provide a mailing list to be used for discussions.
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by twobitshifter 6y ago
What about individuals living under a dictatorship or within a regime that censors political speech? I could see there being billions of people in the world that would benefit from an internet that resists censorship.
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by twobitshifter 6y ago
I think those 2019 phones are most likely still in every day use.
1927.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
If you think you can time the top, why not try Tesla?
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by twobitshifter 6y ago
I think it’s for contact discovery. I agree that it would be better to have it not be tied to another system. However, sharing your new ID is a source of friction for messaging apps and everyone wants to grow their app as quickly as possibl
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by twobitshifter 6y ago
In some alternate future, WhatsApp’s founders never sold to Facebook and the world is enjoying the use of a popular secure encrypted messaging platform.
1930.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
In addition, there was a big movement that claimed 2004 election was stolen from Kerry. Several books were published on it in fact. See this article from Politico, which covered it again in light of the Trump claims. https://ww
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by twobitshifter 6y ago
I just installed element today (the new name for riot) It’s interesting and may have some features like rooms that will build interest outside of just being an IM tool. I do miss the days of AIM/Jabber/Google Talk/ where eve
1932.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
I agree with search being dominant. My interface to files on windows is 90% through Everything search.
1933.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
If you’re interested, look up “God Mode” it’s a shortcut that can be created which gives you access to a complete control panel which covers everything.
1934.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
As a teen, 20 years ago, I always did my homework from my bed, as that was about all I had. I don’t think that it challenged me in any way and it may have enhanced my thought processes as they article notes. Certain postures are said to i
1935.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
If China can move to DCEP (Chinese state crypto) and get their borrowers to follow their lead, the US will find itself in a tough position. In the end game for China, they displace the US and can avoid the dollar in trade.
1936.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
There are 27 photos at the bottom on mobile? Who are these people? If these are example profiles I would try to get a more diverse and inclusive grouping. There is not a woman in the 27 and ideally it would be 50/50
1937.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
And in the files app, long tapping gives the option to scan a document, which works great. I’m trying to retain fewer pieces of paper and this is super convenient.
1938.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
If you have many tabs open, it’s good to schedule some time to put these into a bookmark manager, memex, org brain, tiddlywiki, or equivalent. I’ve found they’re open usually because the work on each tab is unfinished. I’ve got to read thi
1939.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
The author mentioned dired for emacs which is the perfect tool for this. Is there an equivalent file plugin for vim?
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by twobitshifter 6y ago
For Ruby users, pry gets you most of the features discussed in this post. You can get the error break loop, and drop into the live environment with binding.pry. Code can be added and expressions adjusted at this point. It’s very powerful
1941.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
It sounds like you think the problem is discovery. There’s some disagreement between browsers as to whether the install button should be supported to make discovery easier, but that’s not a very large hill to climb, and would save us all fr
1942.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
Actually I find that the user experience on PWAs and Electron apps is better than that on native desktop apps. Developers have always been challenged in building desktop apps because the available toolkits are generally crusty, limited,
1943.
by twobitshifter 6y ago
A comparison most people likely won’t make in the near future. I think the challenge with a new array programming is striking the right balance between added complexity and capability. If someone is using numba or Julia, what’s going to inc