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I had a 3-LCD projector go wrong in two different ways. Thankfully it was easy to fix, but this information was deeply buried in a forum for home theatre enthusiasts. The manufactu…

That is correct, it is just opening Chrome's password manager: await navigator.credentials.get({password:true}) https://developers.google.com/web/fundamentals/security/cred... I do…

No offence taken. we want the same thing - for Chrome to allow fine grain permissions. Although when I think about it, even a style sheet could be malicious to a degree (e.g. hidin…

Hello, I'm the author of the extension. It's ok if you don't trust it. I couldn't find any way to ask for a smaller set of permissions. To my knowledge there is no way to specify t…

JS modules are working in Safari Technology Preview today - so it should be available to everyone soon enough. Pretty simple too, you load your entry point like this - And then mai…

The only reason I can think of, is you can use a USB-C-to-Lightning cable and use it as a fast charger for iPad Pro.

Yes.

Careful browsing this at work. I saw something that cannot be unseen.

Does Hacker News have to re-post everything Jeff Atwood writes? Sorry for my ranting.

One thing I should point out, is that although the 1st edition does have a fair bit of talk about the Internet, (even predicting things like VoIP), Gates uses the phrase "informati…

I have a copy of the first edition of The Road Ahead. Here is the index entry for Internet: Internet, 3-4, 91-100, 91 activities on, 93-97 addresses on, 94 cost of use of, 97-99, 1…

Look at Wordpress (wordpress.org). Their code makes me want to throw up, yet it presents itself quite nicely to the end user.

The iPhone OS is very, very similar to Mac OS X. The UI is the biggest difference but most of your non-UI code will be similar or identical to OS X code. If you are one of the thou…