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lucumo

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    Comment #49120261

    Doesn't your password manager take care of that?

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    Comment #48969796

    > when used as a terminal in PHPStorm Truthfully, the terminal in Jetbrains IDEs just isn't that great. It's gotten a lot better with their rewrites (yes, plural) of the last years…

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    Comment #48888807

    Since I've moved to my current home, I've had jobs in about 6 different towns and cities. I think for all of them I had colleagues that cycled to work and colleagues that drove for…

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    Comment #48886666

    > This is possible if you’re not picky about where you live, where you work, your career options, Yup. And even if you arent't picky. The amount of surface area you can cover scale…

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    Comment #48856826

    Which studies? The claim is usually made without specific citations. The few studies I'm aware of show correlation between mental health issues and phone use, but don't show which …

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    Comment #48829204

    I love Kokoro. I use it to read ebooks that don't have audiobooks and it works pretty good for that. I have a Python script that reads epub/html, runs the model and writes mp3s. Ko…

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    Comment #48792638

    > How about when users accidentally click too much, or they believe the first click didn’t register? I was really confused at their mention of accessibility, because my mind jumped…

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    Comment #48792378

    > that should just be ticking up a version number. Ah, but it's rarely just that in many systems. It can only be just that if the component library does exactly what you want. Unfo…

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    Comment #48732909

    Oh, okay. I misunderstood what you meant by walk on/walk off. I find the exact planning ahead of time more annoying than a security checkpoint, so was hoping you found a better sol…

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    Comment #48716826

    > When I’m in DC I swipe a card, walk on, walk off. Same with New York and Amsterdam. Even Netherlands into France is walk on/walk off What train did you take to France? Everytime …

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    Comment #48672650

    Almost. My point is that you have to see if a union is good (for you).

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    Comment #48671450

    > Your union blocked this because your employer was trying to break your unions negotiating power by separating your interests from the collective workforce. Be that as it may, for…

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    Comment #48671078

    > There is no reason for any employee to not search for unionization. That's a very theoretical view. (As most absolutes are.) Unions and rules around unions can be very different …

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    Comment #48480750

    The advantage of SPAs, like the checkboxes page, is that they can do the round-trip less visibly. The user can still continue the next thing. So even if it is slow, it's less of a …

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    Comment #48478308

    The standard answer to that is that some technologies make one harder than the other. That's kind of true from first principles, but it requires making the case that e.g. React is …

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    Comment #48423396

    I looked into the other names you've mentioned. KNDS is certainly planning to IPO later this year, but with only 20% of the stock free floating. The plans are that the French and G…

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    Comment #48422477

    The French state owns a 26.6% of the shares in Thales, with 36.4% of the voting rights. The Dassault family has another 30% of the voting rights. A combined controlling share. The …

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    Comment #48416632

    > For France it certainly is, probably because of our stubborn focus on strategic autonomy. You're seeing people wake up to the threat now, with the opposition against Kyndryl and …

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    Comment #48401981

    > I wonder if these people just need to talk. No. I need to create. That energizes me, and I have far too little time for it.

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    Comment #48019027

    NZ is (famously) often cut off from maps. Surprisingly, The Netherlands is missing on this map too. It's not just missing data: Germany and Belgium gained a lot of North Sea shore.…

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    Comment #48005447

    Better terminal emulators probably played a role too. In particular the newish Windows Terminal. The older cmd.exe console only supported Windows Console API. WinTerm has full VT a…

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    Comment #47697214

    Well, obviously. What else did you expect to be the most dangerous thing on roads? Sharks?

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    Comment #47409417

    It's got our number... https://translate.kagi.com/?from=en&to=Hacker+News+speak&tex... . "I like burgers." in Hacker News speak: > I'm curious if anyone has looked into the scalabi…

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    Comment #47351315

    My college classes usually had one offline written test per quarter, and about half the classes had an assignment with them. I can see how those would be easier to cheat on now, th…

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    Comment #47349089

    There's something viscerally distasteful about a one-liner comment berating the author of a long thoughful comment for exerting too little effort.