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I'm seeing a huge union jack overlaying the page when I open it in Safari

There is a lot wrong here. But my favorite messed up detail is how my cursor changes to text mode when I hover the hamburger button on the top left.

HelloBonnie | Germany (Remote) | Founding Frontend Developer At HelloBonnie, we believe that employee happiness is the driving force behind each company's success. Every employee i…

`import Y from X` is a terrible language design decision, established by the JavaScript ecosystem. It should be along the lines of `import X.Y` or `from X import Y` so that autocom…

I couldn't figure out what this is about without diving into the docs. The landing page left me mostly clueless.

That is true, but it is also not the goal to achieve 100% secured power output, nor is it necessary. The calculations that determine the necessary electricity production to cover G…

Some of them are emotional, sure. But what is fake about them?

Germany has more energy generation capacity installed than it had last year. I certainly wish there would be a push for even more renewable and storage capacity, though. The fact t…

The European electricity market is working quite well, imports and exports are expected to happen. Countries prefer to import electricity when it is cheaper than producing it thems…

A few reasons why people might be pushing against nuclear: - high electricity generation costs - "I don't want to live next to a nuclear plant" - If Japan can't handle it securely,…

> It's hard for renewables to replace coal or nuclear though, because coal and nuclear provide baseload power, whereas wind and solar are very intermittent and require basically 10…

And what conclusion do you draw from this, or rather, how is this relevant to this thread?

Germany actually replaced the nuclear energy with wind & solar. The argument that remains is that instead of phasing out nuclear, reducing coal would have been preferred. The decis…

Looks great, congrats on launching. I always wonder what web scraping tools use as their proxy solution, because afaict they tend to be quite expensive, especially for residential …

All the sample photos are obviously photos that were originally in good condition, but you added the scratches, unwanted objects, etc. on top of them. This of course makes it very …

The feature that mrkeen is describing is called higher kinded types (HKT). I.e. in Scala (and similarly in Haskell), you could write something like: def process[L[_]](input: L[Int]…

Chrome is also rather aggressive in this regard and I find myself constantly battling this issue when trying to add places autocomplete to an input. A workaround that seems to work…