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ctrlaltdev

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    Comment #19269293

    I would say: don't be productive. Use that time to read books you never took time to, watch shows you didn't either. In my opinion, being productive is not about squeezing as much …

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    Comment #19261478

    I don't agree with the tweet. I think that on the contrary, it brings attention to the permissions that are granted. Way too many people blindly accept those without reading. Putti…

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    Comment #19230122

    Gmail filters way more than it is supposed to do. You can have a valid DKIM and DMARC and still be filtered out if your mail server doesn't rank high enough in their list. And I'd …

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    Comment #19219655

    I'm really pleased with the Dell XPS line - and in term of OS I would recommend Fedora or Debian.

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    Comment #19219206

    I believe that your CLI tools are not set up to use your personal VPN - so they default to your company one and get MITM attacked.

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    Comment #19204161

    Thank - you - so - much. I was precisely looking for a better service than pastebin - specifically when it comes to APIs Does it have a public repo though?

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    Comment #19166360

    Hey - it fails: Cross-Origin Request Blocked: The Same Origin Policy disallows reading the remote resource at https://us-central1-steamosaic.cloudfunctions.net/mosaic . (Reason: CO…

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    Comment #19158669

    I knew it! I KNEW IT! Aliens are terraforming (or rather exoplanetforming) earth to make it habitable for them!

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    Comment #19120300

    That would be the best thing that could ever happen. Refusal of service? I don't know anything that would make people run to another service faster.

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    Comment #19101396

    Hey, yes, you should totally tell them you're waiting to hear from another company and will gladly get back to them as soon as possible. That might even push them to step up their …

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    Comment #19090612

    Nice project! Just wanted to mention: Logflare is free, but CloudFlare workers are not. Thanks for sharing!

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    Comment #19079987

    Contemplating your paycheck and do what you like on the side - that's my way of coping with contractor work. But I know it can't be long term though.

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    Comment #19056169

    Comments are hell - so I made this component that stores them in localStorage - so you can only see your comments. Was for fun. Example on CodePen: https://codepen.io/ctrlaltdev/pe…

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    Comment #19021801

    Is this an ad?

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    Comment #19007197

    Unroll.me is owned by Rakuten, and they clearly state that they extract stats and trends from your transactional and commercial emails.

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    Comment #19003870

    Not really - some webmail clients act like they have one but they almost never works. The other way is when you create an account somewhere, first thing you have to do is to go in …

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    Comment #19003711

    I didn't. Or rather I took back control. I have now 2 email addresses - one for humans, one for the rest. And I systematically unsubscribe from every email I don't want to receive …

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    Comment #19003386

    This is / was my issue with work. I (used to) invest my self a lot in my work. I didn't count the hours, was underpaid, was doing 4 times more than my position described. And I was…

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    Comment #18980226

    Ohai o/ I needed a Dynamic DNS service for a couple of devices I had in my DMZ, but most free services requires you to confirm the hostname manually regularly, or include some kind…

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    Comment #18973649

    You can deactivate the featured by pockets and the highlights sections. => about:preferences#home