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yawaramin
3mo ago
I typically just write them as plain old HTML files while I develop them. Then once I like the look and feel of a component or page I just convert it into a template. And Visual Studio Code’s HTML Preview extension has a hot reload feature,
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yawaramin
3mo ago
Ok, what’s an example of the complexity growing at 2:1 rate with htmx but not with Mantine?
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yawaramin
3mo ago
What's an example of a UI that you built with Mantine that you couldn't with htmx?
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yawaramin
4mo ago
Then don't trust it. Don't read it. Don't use it. But I don't get this obsession with trying to police and control everyone's use of AI. Hint: you can't control everyone. They're going to do what they want
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yawaramin
4mo ago
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
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4mo ago
1a & b. Sure, but you wouldn't know that ahead of time. You'd have to wait until they finished the app. 2. It was enforced, just at a higher level (expensive fines triggered by customer complaints). A good engineer broke down
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yawaramin
4mo ago
Also possible to just ignore interaction patterns that don't work well with HTML and replace them with ones that do.
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yawaramin
4mo ago
I actually like the built-in stuff and the Constraint Validation API. I wrote about using it with htmx: https://dev.to/yawaramin/handling-form-errors-in-htmx-3ncg
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yawaramin
4mo ago
How good are you at hammering nails with a screwdriver? Tools are important. We have a more apropos saying in our industry: use the right tool for the job. Don't let your brain get fried by the 'poor workman' adage, it's
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4mo ago
From The Article
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4mo ago
FTA: 'To apply for their services, customers could either use an old ASP form on the website, or follow a manual process.'
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yawaramin
4mo ago
No, it's actually people. FTA: 'My client was a utility company, and they had a big problem. To apply for their services, customers could either use an old ASP form on the website...' Ie customers of the utility company were
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yawaramin
4mo ago
Doubling conversions, in digital marketing-speak. Marketing firms probably give out fat bonuses for this kind of result.
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yawaramin
4mo ago
Also allows user scripts to interact with the forms, eg I can run a bookmarklet to fill out certain forms. With React controlled components all these changes are wiped out and reset with the state that React has in its app memory.
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yawaramin
4mo ago
None of the increased traffic was from AI agents. FTA: 'The results? When we launched, the number of people completing the form doubled.' All completions were real people. It's a government website.
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4mo ago
1. Presumably the team that made the previous app also thought they knew what they were doing. Presumably they were not hired on the assumption that they couldn't make a good app. 2. The design constraints had always existed, the pre
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yawaramin
5mo ago
I'd rather not have to maintain lists of source files to compile by hand; dune eliminates this drudge work.
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yawaramin
5mo ago
The OCaml ecosystem tried the Make route, it was complex, turns out no one likes maintaining makefiles by hand, and they like opaque make rules even less. Like it or not, dune exists for a very good reason.
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yawaramin
5mo ago
Yeah, unfortunately, looks like they're `<div hx-get>`. This is exactly what I tell everyone to avoid in htmx: https://dev.to/yawaramin/why-hx-boost-is-actually-the-most-i...
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5mo ago
Hello, nice work. I recommend running Chrome's built-in Lighthouse analysis tool specifically for accessibility. It will make some very helpful suggestions, like img alt text and colour contrast issues. One example that I eyeballed is
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5mo ago
Passkeys don’t lock you into anything.
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yawaramin
5mo ago
> With CSS names are global. Not necessarily. Nested selectors make it pretty easy to apply styles in a modularized way. See https://rstacruz.github.io/rscss/
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5mo ago
What does 'marker of affinity toward precision' mean?
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6mo ago
But they're not entitled to their own facts.
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7mo ago
No, it really doesn't scale that well. 'Thousands' of packages is laughable compared to the scale of npm. And even at the 'thousands' scale distros are often laughably out of date because they're so slow to upd
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7mo ago
I don't know about others but personally I'd like my electricity source to not be constantly degrading over time and requiring maintenance crews to go out and replace the panels as they randomly start falling below the required ef
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7mo ago
If the solution is 'maintainers just need to do xyz', then it's not a solution, sorry. It's not scalable and which projects become 'successful' and which maintainers accidentally become critical parts of worldw
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7mo ago
> expected lifespan of >30 years More like <25 years. > I think being reliant on the fossil fuel supply chain for so long France isn't. And they are net exporting their (nuclear fission) electricity to their neighbours who
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7mo ago
> the devs and other users keep telling me I shouldn't want that as a feature and that it "doesn't make sense" I mean if the devs and the users are all telling you it doesn't make sense, maybe it really doesn
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7mo ago
But surely even in a SPA you have to eventually send a request and get a response? Like you're not going to suggest that eg in an online store webapp the user would click 'add to cart' and you wouldn't send a request to
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