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brownjohnf

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    Comment #29383427

    > I think the point is just that for most applications, the reverse proxy server is not a performance bottleneck I'm not commenting either way on Caddy vs. other solutions, but whe…

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    Comment #26691119

    When I started out with tmux (and I echo the parent comment’s sentiment about it being a core piece of my workflow) I found https://pragprog.com/titles/bhtmux2/tmux-2/ to be extrem…

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    Comment #25800124

    > In safe languages like C# or Java there’s no unsafe anywhere, not even in standard libraries My (limited) understanding of the unsafe keyword in rust is that it’s just indicating…

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    Comment #25395676

    Yeah, probably should have clarified that I intended no comment on the OPs comment about innovation in computer UI. Just wanted to point out that there's actually a surprising amou…

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    Comment #25395567

    The design of a hammer has actually changed substantially over time. More recently, there's been a trend towards specialization in the framing hammer alone. 100 years ago most hamm…

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    Comment #25310810

    I think the common terseness of many of the core suite of original unix tools actually reflects a strong focus on human, not machine, ergonomics. I still appreciate the speed and e…

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