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ayushnix
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Comment #43276777
I always feel that the kind of laptop I want is a unicorn if I exclude Apple M-series laptops. Is there a laptop out there which is fanless (passively cooled), supports Linux relia…
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Comment #33461596
> But even without that, the layout difference between pages with or without scrollbar is so tiny that IMO its a nonissue. It annoyed to me enough to make me activate overlay scrol…
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Comment #33449694
I find both solutions to be flawed. The traditional scrollbar introduces layout shift when going from one page without a scrollbar to a page with a scrollbar. The new overlay scrol…
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Comment #33423032
> I manage this with clever usage of grep. You are correct in that there isn't a single --flag that will only show me those specifics. I can grep my way through text logs as well b…
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Comment #33419873
> But let’s add the advantages of this logging: systemd can log events from the very start of the boot process, which was not possible before. From what I've seen using Alpine Linu…
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Comment #33356990
> If you're referring to MV3, then I think you've blown things significantly out of proportion Have you read the blog post by AdGuard about their MV3 adblocker and, specifically, t…
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Comment #33119948
As I wrote before, I have observed similar issues reported by many T series owners when I was desperately scouring the Internet for a fix for months. Of course, I haven't used a T …
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Comment #32932374
> A proper Thinkpad does not have issues with hibernation, or losing battery, or graphics, or any of the other things you mentioned. Not sure if my E495 would qualify as a "proper …
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Comment #32874663
This is how some websites with icon fonts look when web fonts are disabled https://0x0.st/oOUq.png (nullprogram.com) https://0x0.st/oOUb.png ( https://developer.android.com/trainin…
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Comment #32806858
I came across this blog post which talks against styling HTML tags and using classes for performance reasons and scalability. I'm not sure if the impact is noticeable on web browse…
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Comment #32800281
I was considering registering another domain for my internal services (I already own a .com domain) but I might end up use it as a public domain, not sure yet. The .one TLD came up…
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Comment #32743690
> Not to mention chromium is open source. Anyone can fork it, like Brave in FTA. I don't think you understand what a fork truly means. Blink, the web browser engine used by Chromiu…
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Comment #32648592
Have you come across Soupault yet? I'm considering using Pandoc with Soupault to my website markup agnostic by being dependent on Pandoc. Soupault can act as a HTML processor altho…
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Comment #32601690
The EFF article is pretty recent and it doesn't look good either. I haven't come across ongoing work for a port of uBO to MV3. If there isn't, that says a lot as well. Whatever MV3…
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Comment #32574961
Raymond Hill, the developer of uBlock Origin said that "removing the blocking ability of the webRequest API means the death of uBO" in this comment https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/…
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Comment #32548595
> I just want to know if someone will port uBlock to MV3. What's the point in porting uBlock to MV3 if it means neutering it? You already have numerous other ad blockers which don'…
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Comment #32548585
Yeah, even though I use TST on Firefox, the native vertical tab feature on Edge feels snappier and lighter to use probably because it's a native feature. Even if it lacks tree styl…
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Comment #32548567
Sidebery and Tree Style Tabs make sense when used on a display with decent screen real estate when the viewport width is significantly higher than viewport height. I usually have m…
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Comment #32534894
> What's the value of having more than one engine? I, for one, wouldn't like using the web with a web browser built by an advertising company pushing for Manifest V3 and killing ad…
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Comment #32500633
It's basically impossible to have crisp fonts without a high DPI integer scaled monitor. The target monitor hardware for Windows and MacOS is vastly different.
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Comment #32435144
I agree that Markdown is probably an inferior markup format compared to org but serious usage of org is tied to Emacs. Moreover, Markdown (or CommonMark) has an extremely healthy e…
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Comment #32217052
> and most software is not like that. If I wanted to use software that works for most people and doesn't believe in allowing users to make choices, I'd use MacOS or Windows. I can'…
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Comment #32212154
Commonmark with a few essential pandoc extensions like attributes and pipe tables. Unfortunately, Commonmark and Markdown have a widespread ecosystem and are recognized everywhere.…
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Comment #32210037
> In general, it is better to leave nothing to user choice, if you can get away with it. I'm glad there are people out there that do not follow this user-is-an-idiot philosophy and…
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Comment #32200276
> Counterpoint: they require a lot of care and attention, and expense. You can't easily just pick up and go, you now need someone to look after the animal, every time. I'm being pe…