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calvin

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About calvin

I am a principal front-end engineer working remote from Idaho. Amazon veteran, startup aficionado.

  https://calvinf.com/

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    17 years here (wow). I don’t post much but I get a lot out of this site and it’s one of my few daily reads. Grateful for the site, its mods, and the contributors. Happy Thanksgivin…

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    If it’s something involving property damage or another issue requiring reimbursement, I’d recommend seeking legal advice and the lawyers can send whatever correspondence is needful…

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    ELI40YO Engineer

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    Comment #35117062

    Great way to trigger more bank runs. I don’t think this will help.

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    Comment #33334309

    You should still be able to use alt="" to indicate that it is "decorative" and not meaningful imagery for a visually-impaired user.

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    Comment #32087265

    Look up Techless or The Light Phone, those may be more aligned with your desires

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    It’s a feature that Deno has and that works on the web (ESM imports from URLs). People have use cases for it and they want it. That’s not to say it’s secure by default of course bu…

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    Comment #28391871

    The constitution protects all American people and businesses. People should absolutely study it, understand it, and use it as part of their reasoning when it comes to responses to …

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    Comment #28189895

    And before that the Soviets, British, and others for centuries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invasions_of_Afghanistan

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    Comment #27987275

    The CTO and security teams and devs will care. The language decision has a broad impact on how to secure the application, engineering community (who can you hire), etc. It’s a big …

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    From Apple’s perspective, this is a good time to have a more affordable phone available for people who need to upgrade (broken, damaged, or lost phone) or are getting their first p…

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    pre-launch price tracker startup | Software Engineer (Contract) | Part-Time | Remote (US and EU preferred) We are looking for a contract Software Engineer for full-stack web app de…

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    Comment #18322981

    The “ME” is part of the name now for a reason. They have more information than symptoms alone. ME is the newer name for it, but CFS has been the more commonly used term. Title for …

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    Comment #16109230

    Bing supports AMP, too. https://blogs.bing.com/search/September-2016/bing-app-joins-...

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    CSS file missing, 500 error: Access Denied You don't have permission to access "http://images.apple.com/v/iphone/home/w/built/styles/overview.built.css" on this server. Reference #…

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    Comment #16001804

    Age shouldn't be an issue. I'm in my 30s and I have a mentor. I mentor others. I've had both older mentors and younger mentors. I've mentored both older and younger people. To me, …

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    Comment #13620106

    I don't have a specific link/reference I can provide you, but it came out during Q&A at one of the HTTP/2 presentations at Velocity Conference 2016.

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    You still need good solutions for bundling assets because network connections aren't free. The approach you advocate can have adverse side-effects to web performance. It would help…

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    Comment #11154018

    In the livestream video, they show using draft.js features for @-mentions in normal posts, and for rich text features in their Notes feature.