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bevr1337

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    > the validity of the argument itself is orthogonal to the speaker’s identity. How did you arrive at this conclusion? Are you actually the Big Bad Wolf? That sounds like something …

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    Comment #49186278

    This doesn't hold up to scrutiny because tech companies _do_ provide input at policy level. Sticking to transportation, auto groups and manufacturers were able to popularize "jay w…

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    Comment #49072397

    It seems like the wrong tool for the job to me, but I was curious and thought about it a little: After initial page load, a service worker could intercept all the HTMX app's AJAX r…

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    Comment #48954328

    My current provider shows me their computer monitor for the entire appointment. I didn’t ask for that treatment but I really appreciate it.

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    Comment #48852809

    What board are you using that supports SODIMM? I’ve got 64GB I want to put in a workstation but I’m not finding the right solution.

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    Comment #47941692

    Waymo cancels cars when they are unable to get to you in a reasonable time. The service will not resend a car automatically, so the user needs to babysit the app until they’re actu…

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    Comment #47853682

    > Is there a good reason browsers could and or should not support ts out of the box? Because it’s a Microsoft product and Microsoft still follows Embrace, Extend, Extinguish proces…

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    Comment #47806051

    Bill Hicks was a comedian. It's not advice.

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    Comment #47780887

    > The real question isn't "do you need a database" but "do you need state" — and often the answer is no. This is a solid takeaway and applies to a lot of domains. Great observation…

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    Comment #47767407

    How could the user expect consistent behavior from the back button if web apps can no longer leverage it like web sites?

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    Comment #47751924

    Un/mute button throws a fetch error in Safari, fails to toggle audio.

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    Comment #47740913

    Top comment on the previous thread was someone complaining about the writing style of kids these days. Huh.

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    Comment #47727650

    > pass objects by reference. It’s not an option. That’s how JS must behave. > depending on exact syntax, will collect values in another array or object Not in JS. Maybe you are ref…

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    Comment #47721531

    > Pass references around to objects, not recreate them each time at some function boundary. Non-primitives are always pass-by-reference. There's no mechanism to pass a non-primitiv…

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    Comment #47610424

    Do you test this against password managers? Seems like this approach could generate false positives

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    Comment #47493627

    The AI generated illustration and satire of the poem hurt my soul. Tom doesn’t even have pupils! This output is low quality even for AI generated content.

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    Comment #46874184

    That's a great hypothetical, but it's not supported by the article. There are claims that NIMBYs are doing this or that, but follow the links to the supplementary articles and it's…

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    Comment #46873948

    I didn't say there was NO NIMBYs, but that this article suggests NIMBYs were the primary protestors. That doesn't seem truthful. Additionally, the UC system does have a large impac…

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    Comment #46873059

    This article doesn't speak to me. What I read is, "Won't someone think of the poor UC system?" But the UC system is _massive_ > But Casa Joaquin’s neighboring, overwhelmingly white…

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    Comment #46746819

    They'll run CUPS too! My B modernized some old, commercial Brother laser printers I was running.

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    Comment #46723234

    > The British version can be much bleaker. I think this one is a miss. TOS is inspired by _british_ naval history. Loss, fear, and failure are central to the show. In this era of T…

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    Comment #46705831

    Whatever work is paying for on a given day. We've rotated through a few offerings. It's a work truck not a personal vehicle, for me. I manage a team of interns and I don't have the…

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    Comment #46693296

    "I can always tell when someone is lying to me."