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> This whole notion of "documentation can get out of sync with the code, so it's better not to write it at all" is so nonsensical. I do believe that in a lot of case an outdated, w…

You might have some success selling this "technology" to wedding invitation printers and similar websites. They always have trouble demonstrating the various paper options / partia…

You seem to only conceive of the web as "html+JS frontend communicating in real time to some server" We have decades of distributed systems without a central server. Such as git, b…

It's a very narrow use-case of conflict-free data type. Sure if you are willing to wait for however long to get a lock before you can edit something. The main goal of CRDT is for l…

I think your LAMP (Linux, Apache, MariaDB, Python) is a fancy new LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP).

You are complaining that the allergens information takes room on your restaurant menu. We the people, through our democratic processes, have asked companies for transparency of the…

It was actually refused by ad & publisher networks. They really wanted the capacity to "convince" the user that their tracking is very special and good for them.

That when you need a given feature, you will more probably find an actively maintained package which cover it and is compatible with the rest of your dependencies/framework.

*historically contributed Will contribute 6-10% of yearly emission in the coming years

"The social network" does not make Mark Zuckerberg look bad. He looks like a poor socially inept nerd who got scammed by Parker, it makes one want to pity him.

The very notion of identity thievery is "BigMoney" (banks and credit rating) putting on their customer the responsiblity of what we used to call fraud.

We used to have a Do-Not-Track header, which all websites promptly ignored. The hard part is having a legally-binding standard Given the current available API, I'd imagine the law-…

I can see a way this would be useful to use the same abstraction to limit app/user web access to a single domain. For instance the dropbox binary can only access "/home/dropbox" an…

libuv bindings ?

The interesting thing about coopcycle is that it's actually a coop of coops : Several local delivery coops (say one per city) collaborate to fund development and hosting of the sof…

Add buttons in your email - "I want to know more" - "It's too expensive" - "Leave me alone" All open rate tells you is that your subject line was click-baity but the user have no i…

First of all, it's not "don't do marketing", it's don't do "user-tracking-and-profiling based advertising". Marketing is so much more, like actual market research to provide a serv…

I'd like to sell you some cough medication, it's all natural, made from a concentrate of two south-american plant called "coca" and "tabaco", everyone who tries keep asking for mor…

As a company/developer starting from scratch, there is really no complexity nor landmines : Do as you say, Say what you do, Give the user options. You can offer the user the choice…

Then you can lobby to change the law because the users-electors are annoyed and it's not your company fault every website is doing it.

The GDPR is actually pretty simple : "say what you do, do what you say, let the user say no" The clusterfuck comes from every single ad-based business toeing the line in a giant tu…

Ultimately the only cookie an users will willingly accept is the sessionid/rememberme. And the "remember me" checkbox is consent enough under the GDPR. Behing all the legalese and …

Not quite sure if this is sarcasm ? The do not track header is about 10 years old, ans was promptly ignored by all websites DNT: 1 DNT: 0

Note that for the leftpad incident, the impact was build faillures, not remote code execution.

I think it's not really meant to be used and more along the line of disproving the fabricant-police claims of these devices being tamper-proof and therefore proper evidences.