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postdb

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    Comment #35812900

    For many people, light prevents melatonin production. Maybe not for everyone, also know an old friend in school who can sleep through bright sun right in the face.

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    Comment #35803838

    The figure is clear. There is NOTHING even comes close to replace $ in terms of volume. Remeber, also took US Dollar a long time to replace the Pound as the reserve currency. Whene…

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    Comment #35801448

    There is the 1k jsx lib: https://nanojsx.io Then again, if we are at this road now again, maybe they should just bring a lighter version of e4x as part of ES/JS.

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    Comment #35800104

    >I used to rant against using socket.io at every possible opportunity. The library has (had) crazy bugs in its reconnection code. In the right circumstances the library would viola…

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    Comment #35771559

    Often these web apps, just doesn't work on iOS. Seen that happen quite a few times. Also keep in mind Safari on iOS has 7-Day Cap on All Script-Writeable Storages such as: Indexed …

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    Comment #35727135

    >Crimes are committed all the time using phones and yet, we do not allow phone companies to monitor, record and report the content of pur phone conversations. And they can't just a…

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    Comment #35699369

    we don't really have a over population issue, unless some how we figured prolong the life span of all people in the next few decade. Countries like China will have population defla…

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    Comment #35697591

    For sure, it doesn't matter where you put it if it is in one place. If one look at company like superbase, and their product like PostgresREST. It is just way faster way to develop…

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    Comment #35697482

    This comes a lot from people who want to "horizontal" scaling. The camp that thinks everything should be in the middle tier (Java/C#/). Also cost on AWS is cheap for those, and exp…

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    Comment #35650577

    I linked in the sib comment. here it is again: https://stallman.org/facebook-presence.html Keep in mind, since then FB has disabled the tor for mobile link that Stallman recommende…

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    Comment #35637496

    Of course, I should clarify, it is his recommendation if organisations who need a facebook presence, as many small businesses or event organizers struggle to not have a FB/instagra…

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    Comment #35637396

    https://stallman.org/facebook-presence.html

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    Comment #35627971

    Glad someone mentioned this!!! It is one of good reason to self-host! And only send sneak peek to social media sites. Stallman has a recommendation similar to that on what to post …

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    Comment #35626711

    Seen that on mattermost, it is poorly written React or other SPA. It is one of reason why SPA get so much hate around.

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    Comment #35613177

    it is on the front page of their page: https://memex.marginalia.nu/projects/edge/supporting.gmi

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    Comment #35599912

    BTW, AT&T has terrible records for dropping customer's traffic and also email without warning or notices to their customers. Why such terrible company is around amazing how corpora…

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    Comment #35599896

    hmmm, IMHO, traffic for video and everything else ought to separated into 2 classes. Video obvious takes much much more bandwidth than other stuff. It would be good to allow none v…

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    Comment #35599803

    I started with mysql in late 90's, switched to postgre and would prefer that instead of MySQL if it is my decision. MySQL is faster than postgres is a myth. Please see this https:/…

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    Comment #35566636

    >If it's all through a relay it probably isn't very censorship resistant at all. My messages may be signed locally but if the network trends towards mob-based bans and censorship l…

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    Comment #35566585

    Good question. Not sure about Nostra, but that is how WebRTC is doing it. If there is only 2 people then it is peer to peer, more parties require some sort 'relay' to facilitate th…

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    Comment #35522013

    UI/UX are made for big tech to lock in their user rather on a better/simpler, security/privacy oriented user experience.

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    Comment #35340191

    Wow pork emits less than chess and farmed fish! Very interesting!

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    Comment #35337030

    >Just wait for the day when airlines buy hotel booking data and increase your price because you already booked a non-refundable room. Or they look into your messaging service or so…

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    Comment #35326225

    iOS is really the game changer that brought a new paradigm of using a computer in your pocket. Andriod is a just copy of iPhone/iOS.

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    Comment #35326178

    May be true, but if you ever being to Berlin, and you want to go to a restaurant, you better bring cash. No body accepts cards or electronic payments there. It is a breath of fresh…