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AkshitGarg
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Comment #42270801
I feel this benchmark compares apples to oranges in some cases. For example, for node, the author puts a million promises into the runtime event loop and uses `Promise.all` to wait…
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Comment #38804553
IIRC that runs a x86_64 userland (using Rosetta) on a arm64 kernel.
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Comment #37232383
You use attrs [1] instead. I personally find this much more readable, and prefer this. slog.Info("hello, world", slog.String("user", os.Getenv("USER"))) [1]: https://pkg.go.dev/log…
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Tell HN: YouTube is not showing home recommendations when watch history is off
For me, it shows a banner asking to turn on watch history [1]. [1]: https://imgur.com/a/TsmSN2r
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Comment #37030989
Windows also supports containers: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/windowscont...
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Comment #29909645
ReScript doesn't uses esbuild. It has its own compiler: https://github.com/rescript-lang/rescript-compiler
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Comment #29841994
Chrome and Firefox on iOS are just skinned safari with their own sync and features. Apple does not allow third party browser engines and you absolutely have to use the one built in…
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Comment #29794825
According to its README, it does run (and is tested) on WSL 2 (Ubuntu) (amd64).
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Comment #29483678
It has been there since atleast windows 95. Screenshot: https://i.imgur.com/vCJF5UW.png
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Comment #29376809
Yep you need to specify the maximum memory amount up-front. Its defined as "webassembly memory pages". Each page is 64kb. You need to specify an initial and a maximum amount. The w…
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Comment #29328658
Not the OP, but my editor colors the parenthesis red in case of an imbalance [0]. I do have a minimal amount of highlighting though. [0]: https://imgur.com/haVWset
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Comment #29328610
I grew up with fully fledged syntax highlighting, but I still prefer to use really minimal themes as I find them to reduce cognitive overhead and eye strain. It was hard for the fi…
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Comment #29328577
While I don't fully disable syntax highlighting, I use a minimal theme [0,1] that only has highlighting for comments, strings and globals. It reduces eye strain for me, and I never…
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Comment #29316145
Not only firefox, but edge, chrome and safari too. EFF is deprecating HTTPS everywhere. See https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/09/https-actually-everywh...
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Comment #29307833
> given enough work, run Python directly in Wasm It is already possible! See https://github.com/pyodide/pyodide
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Comment #29057742
You can use vscode's web editor [0] which allows you to open local folders and even run full LSPs for JavaScript, TypeScript and Python [0]: vscode.dev
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Comment #28789959
That might be unrelated to the audit database change as NPM is currently having a service outage. https://status.npmjs.org/incidents/7pqfqvkwvb58
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Comment #28696176
The NATS protocol [0] looks pretty simple, but is text based unlike MQTT which uses a size optimized binary protocol. [0]: https://docs.nats.io/nats-protocol/nats-protocol
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Comment #28507940
Erlang includes erlang bindings for wxWidgets as used by observer and debugger. It is certainly possible to use them for making desktop GUIs.
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Comment #28489533
You can use WSL to mount ext4 and other filesystems supported in linux. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/wsl2-mount-disk