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hellojason

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    Comment #47821231

    Apologies to parent. This reply was intended for a separate thread.

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    Comment #47820562

    Funny. My read on that language was this person has absolutely no idea what a truly robust and scalable design system and component library actually are, particularly within the sc…

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    Comment #42006238

    I was surprised to learn about credit card automatic updater services, which ”conveniently” don’t allow a card to expire with merchants. https://lifehacker.com/heres-why-everyone-a…

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    Comment #41903063

    [flagged]

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    Comment #41799129

    I ran into this issue before when building a magic link system. Seems Microsoft visits the link to check for risks, which in turn nullifies that link before it hits your inbox. Fun…

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    Comment #40995133

    Qualitative research is finicky like that. What I’ve seen happen more often is a user is frustrated yet professional enough in some moment to actually provide useful feedback, but …

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    Comment #40994725

    It’s called user research

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    Comment #36780566

    I believe WordPress choosing React as its frontend framework of choice further solidified this point.

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    Comment #35063828

    No SSL certificate on the site, so here's the GitHub repo: https://github.com/norbertrostaing/BlinderKitten/

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    Comment #34380031

    Seconding this. I use Brave strictly as my YouTube viewer.

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    Comment #34067080

    Congrats on the launch, it’s hard work getting to this point. But as others have pointed out, this feels like a solution in search of a problem. The value props just aren’t there t…

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    Comment #33998952

    Brave browser blocks YouTube ads out-the-box with no additional extensions or configuring. I use Brave explicitly for YouTube.

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    Comment #29033984

    I think they were trying to convey the idea that not all very qualified candidates would even consider a contract-to-hire option. I know I wouldn't. That’s an unnecessary risk for …

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    Comment #27447162

    Have you heard about Pluto yet? My very eager mother just served us nachos.

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    Comment #27081033

    We bought one a few weeks ago and have been assembling and painting on weekends. Fun little project and looking forward to installing it. There are a few in the greater neighborhoo…

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    Comment #26610995

    Oh right, good point. The repo had to be public until very recently.

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    Comment #26599628

    I have to agree with parent. I've had a custom domain without Jekyll on GitHub pages for well over 5 years now, and it's been free the entire time.

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    Comment #26302990

    I’m curious of the legalities of price testing. VWO suggests [0] never offering the “exact same product” at a different price for legal reasons. Your service doesn’t appear to chan…

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    Comment #26249917

    I suggest an Evoluent[0] mouse if you’ve never tried one. I use the Vertical Mouse 4 wired edition. [0] https://evoluent.com/

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    Comment #26101411

    Avid Windows user here. I had to explain myself so many times to coworkers that I wrote this list [0] to point out differences that users may not be aware of. This list is 4 years …

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    Comment #25941560

    I’ve been using 2 hidden features in Chrome and Edge called Tab Groups and Minimize Tab Groups, which let you assign a bunch of tabs to a group and minimize them down to a size the…

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    Comment #25791004

    > auto playing videos on Netflix You can now disable this at the account level. They added the option a few months back.

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    Comment #25746862

    That’s odd. I’m using an ad blocker and a PiHole, and the site loads fine for me. Ad block detection is hard, I guess.

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    Comment #25746683

    Care to share?

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    Comment #25586567

    On Windows, I was able to get gamepad mapping to work via JoyToKey[0]. [0] https://joytokey.net/en/