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lwouis

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    Comment #48530000

    I think it seems logical on paper. I tried it, and it feels perceptually way worse. It also think it's objectively slower. When you go from HTML page to HTML page without JS, the b…

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    Comment #48525640

    I like this familly of technologies. Having an SPA-type app that's mostly backend. Recently i've redone my app website ( https://alt-tab.app ), and I implemented a minimal spa.js t…

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    Comment #45861403

    The text bellow the traceroute was wonderful to read. The tone of voice was very pleasant. Thank you for making this joyous educational website~

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    Comment #44019519

    I've been developing a fairly popular macOS app for years. I consider myself in the community for that reason. Apple has bundled everything together in a big mess. - Only certain m…

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    Comment #44012787

    It seems that Fleet will support building XCode apps. It looks like a big regression from AppCode. As of today Fleet doesn't compile my macOS app. I try regularly on new updates. N…

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    Comment #44012716

    This tool says "Xcode replacement" and "Xcode-free development". I thought there is no way they can build apps without Xcode. How would they replicate the libraries, compilers, etc…

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    Comment #43770386

    Domestication is often thought of as a unilateral relationship. Like all relationships, it goes both ways. We have domesticated cows and wheat. Now their population has reached tre…

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    Comment #43532780

    If anyone is interested, i'm looking for someone to take over a port of Windows alt+tab window switching for the Mac. The app is very mature, yet it could still be improved in inte…

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    Comment #43202859

    You may be interested in https://alt-tab-macos.netlify.app/

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    Comment #41295111

    Hi OP, I'm the author of AltTab ( https://alt-tab-macos.netlify.app/ ), a popular window switcher for macOS, imitating Windows famous alt+tab shortcut. I know for a fact how hard i…

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    Comment #40084108

    Working harder at something will create better outcomes. There is a lot to think about, mitigate, deal with. The more time you put on something, the better the results. For example…

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    Comment #36505126

    Hello, Thank you for sharing this. I'm genuinely wondering how our nose is not a good enough sensor. Are there common cases that affect large areas like the one you live in, where …

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    Comment #36461276

    What a wonderful idea. Thank you for sharing this tool

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    Comment #33362218

    Most people model themselves from their parents and the environment surrounding their youth. Most people are a product of social reproduction. Someone born in a circle is likely to…

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    Comment #33362172

    I think it's relevant here because these type of actions are controversial. Some say they serve the cause, some say they hurt the cause. If you believe that they hurt the cause, th…

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    Comment #33322774

    You may like https://alt-tab-macos.netlify.app/

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    Comment #32816424

    These ways of life and ridiculous scale came with fossil fuel and will go away with it, within this century. The mall of the future is probably something close to a farmer's market…

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    Comment #32798123

    I don't think she has the baggage to think about such complex topics. She's a singer. I think it's too much to expect her to rethink our society model. On the other hand, i think a…

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    Comment #32798102

    People buy rolex to imitate "successful" people. Very few buy rolex because it's useful to them or they are into clock engineering. Rolex doesn't output ads that explain how the cl…

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    Comment #32793823

    The top of the pyramid are important because they set what the majority of us will want to emulate. If Swift is flying her private jet, then young high-schooler and adults will cal…

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    Comment #32793753

    I think it's fair to say that most people that have to take a car to work are stuck in the system, and that it would be hard or impossible to change that (city center rent being to…

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    Comment #32793636

    The market is not working. What you see on the graph is a global growth of emissions. CO2 is a global problem, and we haven't improved on it yet, in any significant fashion. If you…

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    Comment #32778439

    We are trying to foster content-rich conversations on this forum. If you have nothing much to contribute, better abstain.

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    Comment #32114130

    > at the cusp of the greatest moment of human progress. I wouldn't call the industrial revolution "the greatest moment of human progres". I would call it "the moment that sealed ou…

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    Comment #31994245

    Context-less translation can be done quite successfully these days with online services. You could simply make a few hundred calls to something like Google Translate and get good q…