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In Europe "no 737 MAX" basically means "no Ryanair". Depending on how you feel about Ryanair, avoiding the 737 MAX can be very easy. In other places, like the US, they may not be p…

Testing the keyboard. tasting the rainbow

No, KeepassXC has an option to merge databases, it never caused me any trouble. I have a similar setup to parent commenter.

Reminded me of: https://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/css_calc/

I don't think that's true. Some years ago I did a free trial with them (did not pay anything). More recently I decided to actually sign up (for a paid account) and the email addres…

Broke: Dependency management used for shell scripts Woke: Dependency management used for installing an interpreter for a better programming language to write your script in it Besp…

This very article states: > This long-standing quest, known as chrysopoeia, may have been motivated by the observation that dull grey, relatively abundant lead is of a similar dens…

Their own Gmail client. I have yet to see one that works with normal email.

You're right, but the author's approach still works by accident, because ClearType is disabled when drawing text to canvas. I am not sure why that's the case, but I would guess it'…

You can keep your commands simple enough so that they can be executed by both `sh` and `cmd.exe`. If you need anything more complex than invoking other programs, `&&`, `|` and `>`,…

If you read the linked article, it explains that this is exactly what they do.

It seemed to me that the previous poster wanted a way to wait for the result of a promise (in a blocking manner), and I meant that this is available in other languages. You're righ…

You can await in a normal function in better languages, just not in JavaScript.

Probably. I've encountered a case where setting `contain` for unrelated reasons noticeably decreased the GPU memory use as reported by the browser: https://phabricator.wikimedia.or…

XSLT would be a classic answer, but it's a bit of a lost ancient technology these days. I've only used it in the browser for a lark, but I suppose you'd find mature (old) libraries…

I mean… yes? I don't see what's so confusing. In an office building, if anything goes wrong, an alarm goes off and everyone leaves, and insurance pays for damages. In a residential…

Everything old is new again… https://github.com/seattlerb/rubyinline (2002)

It's used to render sheets and audio in Wikipedia articles (I hope this answers several of your questions). Example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpty_Dumpty#Lyrics_and_melod...…

It is more pleasant to the eye if you remove the spaces: outfile Just like you wouldn't add spaces in the middle of '2>&1' when redirecting stderr to stdout: outfile 2>&1

You can read about some things they did, and didn't! https://samy.pl/myspace/tech.html

It used to be that the only programs capable of somewhat correctly parsing HTML were web browsers, each one of them produced different results, most weren't open-source, and none w…

https://shadow.goose.icu/?https://nostalgia.wikipedia.org/wi...

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In addition to the examples already given, JavaScript as well (although modern implementations do wacky stuff with the internal representations, the APIs are required to expose onl…