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martijnarts

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About martijnarts

My name is Martijn Arts (martijnarts.com), but I also still go by Totem or TotempaaltJ in places where I haven't been able/bothered to update my username yet.

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Recent public activity

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    Comment #43125455

    I'd love to read a "Falsehoods programmers believe about..." post about this!

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    Comment #43015300

    It's still being investigated by the EU.

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    Comment #42983828

    > Would only be interesting with Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, etc. support. Big statement, maybe for you but for plenty people it seems to be interesting enough without those.

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    Comment #42816402

    > if you take the time to understand what this code does, you’ll learn a surprising amount about WebAssembly! It's a shame the article mostly teaches about codegolf tricks, and the…

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    Comment #42501108

    The night trains are great . It's quite comfortable, you get there in the morning allowing for a full day (after dropping off your bags at the hotel) of work/tourism, and I especia…

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    Comment #42489847

    You don't need to delete data instantly, you just need to do it within a reasonable timeframe. So batching data deletion requests and running a clear out once a week should be fine…

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    Comment #41868299

    Do you (or anyone) have suggestions on higher quality ethical discussions on this topic? I've found it hard to find these, but I love reading these perspectives and dissections.

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    Comment #41789755

    If you buy a famous painting as an investment, I'd assume you have enough money to cover the taxes without having to auction it. Accurately valuing the painting every year is defin…

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    Comment #41789670

    For what it's worth, French is also controlled by speakers. The pompous authority is just lagging behind.

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    Comment #41719521

    It's a brand name, for everyone's context.

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    Comment #41697386

    "and with over four hundred comments" not quite! Currently 295 comments.

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    Comment #41524382

    I love that, that's much better! Thanks!

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    Comment #41481823

    I've mostly used the 1Password CLI. A simple `op inject .env.template > .env` (off the top of my head) and done!

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    Comment #41367406

    The article mentions 76 cm width for the reactor they're designing, and oil wells can be up to a meter wide[0], so that price estimate would probably be similar then. [0]: https://…

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    Comment #41366798

    Somewhere up to $5 million, according to this r/AskEngineering thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskEngineers/comments/1dfzwxd/estim...

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    Comment #40916252

    Lots of nations require carrying some form of ID: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_national_identity_card... In the US, permanent residents are required to carry their green c…

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    Comment #40888762

    The fee is being investigated by the EU now, so they may not get away with it entirely.

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    Comment #40799261

    You can donate to the US government: https://www.fiscal.treasury.gov/public/gifts-to-government.h...

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    Comment #40774139

    Here's the actual EC press release: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_24_... It's very readable!

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    Comment #40499329

    I'm sorry to be harsh, but this is not an alternative to the linked product at all. It's not available through an API, there's no Javascript SDK, there's no CDN configured, you sti…

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    Comment #40223688

    Amsterdam Schiphol Airport has drinking fountains at most if not all toilets[0]. There's been a short period recently apparently where they were getting replaced and so were unavai…

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    Comment #40223133

    While I think that's at play, I also think it's entirely fair to hold those with more power to higher standards.

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    Comment #40130319

    Here's[0] a breakdown from the foundation on that budget category. They also commit to breaking it down better in the future: Salaries, benefits, payroll taxes, payroll service pro…

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    Comment #40114941

    I used ProtonMail for a few years, but ended up switching to FastMail. Too much became too difficult due to the full E2EE, especially the calendar app was impossible to use togethe…

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    Comment #40050535

    You could also probably detect the terminal you're in and use some of their advanced features, like the image protocol in iTerm2[0] or the terminal graphics protocol[1]. 1 also lis…