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Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48733236

https://Symfonium.app is a good player for Android

In the behind the scenes video the photographer makes an offhand comment that yes, he was going to take the silhouette of the skydiver (and maybe some of the immediate surroundings…

That's the entire point of "war crimes" and "crimes against humanity" definitions like intentional starvation. It doesn't matter what the justification is, they're not allowed by t…

The difference is for proprietary features, you can just charge that subset of users that care for its maintenance, using that money to hire additional developers, etc. For OSS you…

There are a good amount of lower power ones (e.g. with an N100 CPU) that draw ~15W usually and not that much more at full bore, and some of them are starting to come with USB-PD po…

Ugh, yes. My kids play this one at school and when I read about the game mechanics I was super disappointed. Luckily they stopped begging me to subscribe eventually since I wouldn'…

Then middle and upper class people will just keep on polluting at marginally lower rates. The only real solutions to this problem are ones that get the will & finances of the upper…

Having two completely unrelated UIs – one for mobile, one for desktop - isn't really responsive. When done that way there's some point (e.g. 1199px width in the OP's example) where…

This is (was) largely a problem caused by holes in the web platform. Historically it was incredibly hard (if not impossible) to style or otherwise extend the behavior of a true , s…

I don't think vanilla HTML/CSS/JS is the way to go for beginners because of the "time to visually interesting results" problem. Starting with a framework that has widgets you can r…

Please don't do this. This confuses and possibly prevents screen reader users from using your site.

> "I just wanted something that is small and works like a normal HTML element" My first stop when looking for a web component is always https://component.kitchen/elix because of th…

Thank you! I wasn't quite getting the 3rd party cookie vs. actual site visit distinction from their post.

HTML Imports were actually among the first (shipped in Chrome), but then ES Modules/import/export took off and now spec authors want to reconcile the two before standarizing.

That's one of the huge benefits of web components -- third parties can iterate quickly to find useful patterns, then browsers can just standardize the best/most popular ones. The o…

Honest question: How is React/vue/etc. different in this regard?

Spelling error in title. Should be ... Electric Thruster