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jakeva

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About jakeva

Software developer in Salt Lake City. Elixir/Phoenix, Golang. https://jva.lol — essays, travelogs, haikus https://mastodon.social/@jvalol

I build https://popsicleboat.com

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    The big one was about 10 years ago and I agree with you about letting go of the past. I'm no longer angry or bitter. I got into another serious relationship a few years ago and it …

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    Comment #35546428

    I haven't been single all my life, but the relationships I have had have taught me things that makes it easier to be single. I remember the good times fondly, but the bad times rem…

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    I did, and lots of former mormons who leave their religion and embrace the vices of the world after their two year mission.

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    Comment #31170158

    Where I work the P in PTO means "paid"

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    Comment #30948269

    I'm irrationally annoyed that the first graphic misspells "stash" twice.

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    Comment #30893335

    I prefer working from the office, even if it’s empty. 99% of my interactions continue to be remote but I like to have somewhere that isn’t my home office to do work. I don’t like b…

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    Even doubly so, since at least for some of us they were bricked somehow recently. I had two. One is flashing the volume buttons and is unresponsive otherwise. I can't even replace …

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    Comment #29580418

    But shaming victims is acceptable?

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    Comment #29015219

    I've got ls aliased to exa

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    Comment #28974783

    The first mention of Christianity is one in which it is rejected "In Plato’s Timaeus, God does not create the universe, as does the Christian God; He simply finds it one day. It is…

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    "But the problem is a real one, not a mere intellectual game. Because today we live in a society in which spurious realities are manufactured by the media, by governments, by big c…

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    Comment #28972951

    My interpretation would be closer to "the jab slows the spread".

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    Comment #28673564

    I spent the money only to find out I don't actually take notes in any form other than with a keyboard. I have used it to do some sketching though, but I don't really do that much e…

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    Comment #28623392

    I might try setting a mounted hook on the element with something like this.el.addEventListener('onkeydown', function (event) { this.el.dispatchEvent(new Event('change', { 'bubbles'…

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    Comment #28623339

    I don't do Apple development as much anymore, but I used to write in AppCode a lot and used Xcode only to build.

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    Comment #28588168

    not everyone is married

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    Comment #28406598

    what does this program do? i compiled it and ran it and got no output. i hope i haven't fork bombed myself or something

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    Comment #27977982

    > The odd but customary way certain physicists understand this movement is that the electron moves because space is filled with electron-positron pairs momentarily popping into and…

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    Comment #27785444

    I had to know so I googled it. Paradise Lost, John Milton. The original quote is "Which way I fly is hell; myself am hell; And in the lowest deep a lower deep, Still threat'ning to…

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    Comment #27762660

    Have you tried it? I don't know what you mean by "sign of dementia", but I find the approach taken by tailwind makes me a lot more successful in applying designs. Doesn't feel like…

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    Comment #27681661

    I recommend https://bear.app/ . It has good markdown support with code blocks and a tagging system I like.

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    Comment #27664140

    Apple is never going to release a folding phone, it's way too gimmicky.