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Also the most egregious thing: Israel knew about 911 ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdiQuU7upfw ) and did not share that intel with the USA. There is more evidence of this but i…

The reasons behind these polarized emotions will differ based on who you ask and are too many to list. Both sides feel entitled to the land, I personally don't care what the place …

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Though ligatures when I first saw them looked really cool but trying them out I quickly realized how much I hated actually reading and writing code with them turned on. Cursive has…

how do you feel about JSX?

There is a great argument for having ultrasonic sensors and radar in a recent video by Rayan from FortNine discussing two fatal accidents involving tesla autopilot https://www.yout…

I am hoping the carta 1200/1250 display which ever it ends up shipping with will help to reduce latency, but for my use case which is more reading and less note taking it is seemin…

I honestly cannot see the value in ReMarkable after the Kindle Scribe announcement. The kindle has a newer faster, 300dpi display vs 226dpi on the ReMarkable. I am waiting on revie…

It is not just about ocean plastic. Garbage is burned as fuel too in less developed countries. Stopping dumping of garbage in 2nd and 3rd world countries by developed/first world c…

This was posted here 5 years ago [0], I had saved the file at the time and rediscovered it today while sorting through my collection of documents. The original link is now gone so …

This is so unethical and sadly not rare. I have had people reach out to me (twice, recently) on LinkedIn to interview for them (using names and credentials of people who have work …

Yes that is the one strength I think GraphQL has that should be undeniable even though I am not a proponent of GraphQL myself.

I know I can make an API endpoint in Rails equally as fast as writing a query in GraphQL and the code needed to use it. I don't really buy into GraphQL yet since I have not come ac…

Saving bandwidth is really not the actual super power. The main advantage is being able to save network requests by fetching all required data in the same request.

I would love to see what this will bring to K9 mail. I hope having the support of Thunderbird will allow K9 to really get some much needed polish. My preferred app right now is Fai…

One measure is the number of stars on github and active contributors 49.7k vs 25.7k and 737 vs 79. The other measure can be the number of new extensions being written for each of t…

I used to love this theme (you can even see it in my old screenshots https://github.com/talha-akram/anvil ) but over time I started to prefer lower contrast themes now the same neo…

I use 20px font size in Hacker News - Zenburn Dark (by incrediblygood [1]) to make usable, the default fontsize and the bright colorscheme is fatiguing to my eyes. [1] https://user…

JavaScript will dynamically change the effective type of a value like sting or number into another depending on the operation being performed on it: '2' * 3 => 6 '2' + 3 => '23'

If it is your work machine than you probably shouldn't upgrade right away, give it a week or two (esp. if you work with old/outdated dependencies or packages). For personal machine…