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DomesticMouse

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About DomesticMouse

I'm a software developer.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #42825718

    The funny part about this is that even with all this technology the USSR would still have fallen, because Russia is a poor country geographically. Conformance enforcement only gets…

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    Comment #32249025

    Europe is in for a very long decline. There is no consumer generation (35-45 y/o) left in Europe, and the US is about to block Europe from exporting their excess production to the …

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    Comment #32248998

    We are about to be called on to automate everything, because we are short workers. And we will be for a decade. That's what you get for replacing the worlds largest generation, the…

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    Comment #32050065

    If you want a sneak preview of the functionality that can be delivered in Flutter at about the 100mb mark, sign up for the beta of https://www.superlist.com/

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    Comment #32049895

    We are aware that multiple windows is an area of interest for potential users of the desktop platform. You can see the proposed API we have published for feedback: https://docs.goo…

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    Comment #32021888

    > On total whimsy, I tried Flutter. I downloaded it, and built "Hello World" for macOS. Not only did it take an eternity to compile (on my modern, SSD enabled, eleventy gigablip iM…

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    Comment #32021772

    I'm curious which operating systems people are still waiting for. We have delivered Windows, macOS and Linux on stable as of Flutter 3. We don't have plans to add more, but people …

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    Comment #16983011

    Fwiw, there is a viable work around. Android (and iOS) usage of the Google Maps APIs remain free. See the Mobile Native Dynamic Maps line on our pricing sheet: https://cloud.google…

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    Comment #2503837

    I'm enjoying reading it. =)

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    Comment #1577359

    It needs (or, past tense ...) to be configured before it's available. On the apps configuration page...

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    Comment #1476800

    You'd imagine wrong, if my past experience is anything to go by.

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    Comment #1087997

    This is a question of perception. Faced with something that doesn't make sense, a geek will see it as a challenge, a puzzle, a worthy adversary. Geeks love challenges. A lot of peo…

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    Comment #1049835

    An email address would help =)

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    Comment #1048466

    I have 30 invites floating in my invite box if people are looking for one.

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    Comment #1044219

    I believe the question is sexist. Boys like talking about things, girls like talking about people. So the "listening better" actually becomes "understanding an alien mindset." I fe…

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    Comment #1031380

    It was stupidly tl;dr. About the only audience this made it accessable to are the bored and those who like reading romance fiction.

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    Comment #1019802

    I love that you call the whole operational transform library of wave "just the ajax parts." I almost fell off my chair laughing.

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    Comment #997909

    My suspicion would be that your G1 doesn't have all the magic webkit extensions that are in safari mobile.

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    Comment #986803

    Work inside a large corporate and check the budgets for projects vs budget for IT maintenance. Upgrading browsers, as a project, has no board approvable ROI. This will change when …

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    Comment #986799

    You forgot XHR.

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    Comment #964877

    Science that relies on cooked data isn't science. It's snake oil sales.

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    Comment #951503

    Making a development environment for ChromeOS that works on ChromeOS would be a first step towards answering PG's clarion call for a woman with a hammer, no?

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    Comment #905140

    How are they scary? I had a pair of 64gb quad hexacores in my last role...