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by wordofx 2y ago
Sure. Masks help the wearer. But the main purpose is to stop sick people spreading. And it’s more effective at preventing spread than preventing contraction.
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by wordofx 2y ago
The main issue is people think masks prevent you getting sick. Rather they are designed to prevent you making others sick.
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by wordofx 2y ago
We give money because they still have good value proposition.
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by wordofx 2y ago
Apparently idiots on HN like to just flag rather than admit they are wrong.
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by wordofx 2y ago
> This has been completely disproven by the entire history of nuclear power. lol no it hasn’t.
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by wordofx 2y ago
Yeah. I can’t reproduce that. The image is above the text not below it. Have NFC how you managed that.
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by wordofx 2y ago
What messaging app is that? I tried Line, iMessage, Signal, Twitter. I cannot reproduce that.
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by wordofx 2y ago
Working archive: https://archive.ph/E21ml
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by wordofx 2y ago
If it’s crawling with cheaters the cheats must suck now-a-days. Used to be run hacks, bunny hopping, wall hacks, auto shoot. But if I can join a competitive game in 2024 and still top the list those hacks must suck.
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by wordofx 2y ago
CS is one of the few games I still enjoy because it isn’t overrun by cheaters. After 24 years I can still jump in a game and come out on top. But warzone or fortnite are overrun by cheats who shoot you out of the sky seconds after the game
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by wordofx 2y ago
It wouldn’t happen today because front end development is such a mess.
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by wordofx 2y ago
> Given the lack of an alternative There are plenty of alternatives to everything. But no one uses them. Because why would they?
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by wordofx 2y ago
Political pandering? Or not giving tech to an arm of the CCP known to be accessing networks it helped build for mobile network?
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by wordofx 2y ago
Everyone keeps beating this 7nm drum but ignored the fact it’s 7nm performing the equiv of a cpu from like 7-10 years ago…
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by wordofx 2y ago
I would rather take web components than deal with react any day of the week. Never seen a good react implementation. The only issue with web components is shadow dom makes styling a pain so you need to work without the shadow dom and implem
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by wordofx 2y ago
Because Ubuntu is actively fighting the community they once helped build. They don’t take feedback seriously anymore. They don’t build Ubuntu for users. Thankfully there’s plenty of alternatives where feedback is actually appreciated.
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by wordofx 2y ago
Rather use windows than be subjected to Ubuntu.
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by wordofx 2y ago
Designers I’ve worked with love it. But they complain about it all the time.
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by wordofx 2y ago
Designers sure do seem to complain about figma a lot tho.
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by wordofx 2y ago
I stand corrected. Sorry.
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by wordofx 2y ago
You’re right. I did miss the not. Sorry!
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by wordofx 2y ago
He’s one of the reasons I’m still a .NET developer. Super nice guy in person.
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by wordofx 2y ago
That graph doesn’t list him as a “huge” contributor at all… bought into the project. Committed after 4 months. Small contribution compared to others. I should start listing projects I worked on at early stage as creator. Claiming to be “cre
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by wordofx 2y ago
David has never worked on Nuget. He created SignalR and had been a huge influence on many internal parts of .NET.