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It’s still ridiculous to me that version pinning isn’t the default for npm. The first thing I do for all of my projects is adding a .npmrc with save-exact=true

Cross-border price differences have been a major point of public debate in Austria recently. Particularly supermarket prices are often up to 50% more expensive for the same item th…

The hate is more geared towards SPAs in general, but there are some shining examples that show that a well-made React/Angular/whatever app can have great UX - Clockify being one of…

Fantastic article! It seems to me that the flexibility of low-level git objects would lend itself to be embedded in other software systems for version control purposes (e.g. tracki…

I think the idea is that for minor updates or patches, any potential breakages should be caught by the build pipeline or rolling deployments with automated rollback strategies (if …

Nowadays there are automated tools like Dependabot (0) or RenovateBot (1) that make it simple to keep dependencies up to date. I can imagine the need originated from the JS ecosyst…

Thanks for sending me into that rabbit hole. So according to the company’s 2022 annual report, they source power from 8 hydroelectric and 6 solar power plants, all of which they op…

Here’s the HN post of the official announcement: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37494605

Kotlin ticks all of your boxes, plus you benefit from the vast ecosystem of the JVM.

Super nitpick, but you meant profit, not revenue, right?

After a quick check on crates.io, Axum stands at over 5,000,000 „recent downloads“ which is 5x as much as the next most popular contender, actix-web. Seems to me like the Rust comm…

> The industry is now even legally making money on many things that would've been considered outright malware just a decade ago. Sounds a bit over the top. Can you name some exampl…

Might depend on the team or moderator, but in my experience 5 Whys can help uncover the exact systemic issues you are talking about. The key is that it’s not about how to make sure…

You're implying that putting capital towards having the "best" railway is the most optimal use of that capital. I think it's much more complicated than that, and coincidentally, ma…

We successfully used a Relationship-based Authorization System based on the Zanzibar paper at my last job building a B2B SaaS leaning heavily on cross-company integration. The flex…

Would love to hear your experience on why that‘s the case. Sounds like an idiot proof value proposition to me, considering the damages that could be avoided.

> Sam Altman himself failed with his original startup (Loopt) I wouldn’t exactly consider being acquired for $43M a failure.

Code doesn’t have to be perfectly maintainable and „elegant“. It just has to be useful i.e. good enough. If it solves your user‘s problem, that’s good enough. If your development s…

Reminds me of Flammkuchen: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flammekueche

The kind of middle manager you’re describing is one I wouldn’t like to work with anyways, so it doesn’t seem like much of a loss.

> everyone over there is possibly a few steps away from being drafted into war Why do you think so? Might be different in Eastern Europe, but as a Central European I think it’s qui…