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alexhayes
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Comment #36978730
Here's the second part of a two part blog series I wrote about Atomic - the Server Driven UI framework I've been leading at REA Group. Atomic is a second generation architecture th…
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Comment #36210959
Looking forward to the R2 chip and then pairing that with the D2.
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Comment #31515956
Your correct this is hard, but I have to disagree that it involves painful code. Declarative UI in all 3 clients is a major enabler for doing this in a nice way. Some context - htt…
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Comment #29846242
Google Home Mini connected to YouTube Music also suffers similar problems and I swear it's ability to determine the voice commands given has gotten far worse than it was a few year…
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Comment #25416538
I feel kinda bad - I'm pretty sure I broke Google as I was uploading quite a few large files via Google Drive and it was chugging pretty hard. And now because of that it seems HN i…
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Comment #22173050
Does anyone have any thoughts on the security (or other) implications of all your email for services in which you sign up using Apple SignIn now being relayed through Apple's mail …
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Comment #18519122
Another thing I'd point out is that the flutter widgets themself have perhaps the most extensive, and useful, documentation in code I've come across. If you're using an editor that…
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Comment #18519101
> Debugging is not at its best. I don't think the author correctly represents this functionality in flutter. I've found the debugging of flutter apps inside Android Studio to be ex…
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Comment #17232628
Totally agree - and from a tech point I imagine they probably don't require a new OS (perhaps in most cases). However I imagine it's probably a good way to get people to stay up to…
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Comment #17100612
As someone who contributed to a very small part of this I know how hard the core maintainers worked and how patient they were, at least with my very long lived PR. Thank you for st…
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Comment #17056559
I'm unsure why most folks seem to get into a pickle over git submodules but I think it's essentially due to the mental model of how they think about the structure of the "root" pro…
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Comment #16288625
As does DO
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Comment #16092633
My favourite library for writing decorators that "behave nicely" is wrapt – https://wrapt.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ There's also a wealth of resource in the docs!
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Comment #16055494
Couldn't agree more on the praise for "Rollup, Svelte and now Sapper". Well done Rich, keep going!!!
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Comment #13150216
MANY people do essentially the same thing all the time. They call it torrenting... Rather than say "well, I just failed to pay money I don't have" you can just say "oh no, it's coo…
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Comment #13051072
I don't know if it's my eyes but I find those coding examples extremely hard to read because of the colour palette used.
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Comment #12945496
Of course, all other software is bug free... Honestly this is a complex problem area and I think the Celery developers have done an excellent job of making it pretty trivial to get…
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Comment #12945454
Have you tried running 'celery events' on the command line? I find this sufficient in most cases.
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Comment #12945432
Agreed!
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Comment #12293619
FYI - WebStorm's features exist in PyCharm and you can count me as one user that finds them extremely useful. I agree with the enabled on-demand comment however.