worble

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by worble 2y ago
>Web needs to make money. No, it doesn't. I have no issue with it making money, but that was neither the original purpose of the web nor is it an end goal for everyone using it. > Giving tools to advertisers while making sure use
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by worble 2y ago
You can't force the caller into using named parameters though. So when it's late at night, you're tired but also think you know better, there's nothing stopping you from doing RaiseInvoice(true, false) when you actually
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by worble 2y ago
>I feel like the web in general has gotten less readable. But this is more to do with font choices, line length and a whole host of other things independent of the dark/light mode. A few years ago I unticked the setting in Firefox t
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by worble 2y ago
Shantae Advance started development in 2002 and is set for release next year, so if that happens that'd take the record by a single year.
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by worble 2y ago
> postcondition instead of precondition. How can you verify as a precondition instead of a postcondition? You can't verify anything until the act has been completed.
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by worble 2y ago
TSP isn't really about liminal space, it's about narrative decision making and the consequences of trying to account and develop for that in video games. I suppose you could say that it uses the liminal space of a barren office to
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by worble 2y ago
I don't use it myself, but Librewolf is a pretty popular fork that attempts to be private out of the box and is usually updated pretty quickly.
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by worble 2y ago
Possibly that for Ladybird to move forwards more quickly, it needs access to OS API's or Graphics stuff that Serenity can't yet provide? (I'm just spitballing here, I don't know much about OS development) To take it a st
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by worble 2y ago
>Part of the problem here is that Facebook (though in fairness, they are not unique here) has left this traditional path of escalation void, leaving only fake numbers. Frankly it's absurd to me that it's legal to do so. Any pub
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by worble 2y ago
You can use the url about:profiles to manage profiles too, which is still hidden away and not a great UI, but at least you don't need to use an extension or the command line.
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by worble 2y ago
>Maintainers should be able to screw up in public without fear of an internet pile-on. While that's a nice soundbite in principal... Klode was incredibly rude on the bug report, didn't communicate with the upstream and (at the
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by worble 2y ago
Sometimes twitter just decides that it's had enough of you and won't show anything. I can't figure out what triggers this but one day you'll find you can't see anything, and then the next day you'll be able to
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by worble 2y ago
If you just need full text search, assuming you're already using Postgres you can get quite far just using it's own primitives https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/textsearch.html https://w
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by worble 2y ago
>This industry incentivize job hopping and you’re better off treating employees as a stream and figuring out how to manage project estimates and knowledge transfer around that Yup, it's totally this. I think on average I've mov
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by worble 2y ago
> calling your upstream "crappy"[0] is probably not the most productive way for package maintainer to act This is so incredibly rude to post on the github it'd make me reconsider using Debian at all if I did. If the packag
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by worble 2y ago
Well no, what the user is actually being given is a completely different application than the original one they downloaded, which is now increasing the maintenance burden upstream because THEY are they one getting all the bug reports becaus
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by worble 3y ago
> it's like if I said I was going to "disrupt the supermarket industry" by giving away free food Please don't give investors any ideas...
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by worble 3y ago
The entire point of this campaign is to make the companies think about these kinds of decisions before making the game. Imagine if your fridge cut out after two years because the company went bankrupt, would you really just accept "Oh
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by worble 3y ago
> we don’t have to waste hours anymore managing Teamspeak servers. I'm on old fogey who still hosts a teamspeak server and I have to say, teamspeak is one of the simplest and easiest things I've ever hosted. In the 6 or so year
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by worble 3y ago
I used to use Bulma a lot, but become frustrated by the fact certain items require you to use <a> tags for styling even if you don't want them to be clickable links, which is pretty bad for accessibility. https://githu
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by worble 3y ago
I find it absolutely baffling how often the prettiness of UI comes up as a HN comment. If you asked me objectively "do you think it's pretty?" I'd probably say no, but never once has this even occurred me when using it s
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by worble 3y ago
I swear I donated to them via paypal once long ago, but I think they've since removed all those donation links in favor of the EE. Presumably any profits they make from merch goes into their pockets, so you could buy something from the
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by worble 3y ago
Cool idea. I'm starting on the timer until we get "serving my blog posts as playable DOOM wads".
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by worble 3y ago
+1 for strawberry, coming from Windows and foobar2000, this is the only music player on Linux really up to the task of playing huge music libraries and doing it well.
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by worble 3y ago
I'm confused why you feel embarrassed? Do you think they feel embarrassed that you can write React yet don't know how to write patches for the Linux kernel? It's a different domain with a different skillset.
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by worble 3y ago
Yeah, one of the things that I always really loved about the Impressions Games as a kid was they featured campaigns of ramping difficulty. It turned it from "just build a city/logistics framework" to "build a city that m
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by worble 3y ago
>Oh, my library converts strings from one encoding to another, I'll make it load files for you, save files for you, download them over the internet, and give you a command line tool, all in the same repo. The library should just do
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by worble 3y ago
>"The problem with removing a bundled plugin is that it can break application signatures and cause problems with updates," explained Ellis. Their response essentially boils down to "it's called a plugIN not a plugOUT&
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by worble 3y ago
I also understood it like that, and the FAQ seems to imply that it is. https://www.solidjs.com/guides/faq > We have a compiler working for you to give you optimal native DOM updates, but you have all the freedom of
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by worble 3y ago
"Also can someone please answer fast as we are descending very quickly"

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