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    Comment #49175073

    Because once my grandma said "You are doing it wrong, let your brother do it!" And since then I never had to do it again.

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    Comment #49047329

    There was one teacher/dean who was adamant at getting the career out of the "engineering" area at my country's universities and that "Software Engineering" should not exist as a ca…

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    Comment #49029014

    As I understand, their Python IDE is open source.

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    Comment #48877394

    Seems like so: https://github.com/theMackabu/ant Odd choice for a vibecoded project.

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    Comment #48609892

    I wonder if it's possible to hook up a second, cheap, keyboard and map its keys to different things for extra shortcuts. For example remap F1-12 to F13-24 which I've seen MMO mice …

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    Comment #48600430

    The issue in this particular project is how well maintained it will be in the long term, since it's chasing after another project with the goal of being 100% compatible. How many o…

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    Comment #48440388

    Once a recruiter asked me if I knew react, after answering yes they asked me if I knew javascript.

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    Comment #48335543

    We use a third party cookie consent service. It shows different things depending on your location (and allows disabling different types of cookies depending on your local laws). La…

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    Comment #48309081

    Some predictions are like "How many shoes will be thrown at the next Bush speech?" Just the presence of the question affects the outcome.

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    Comment #48266434

    DDG works well enough for me. I wonder if people who pay for Kagi perceive it as being better to justify the money spent.

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    Comment #48257744

    We are getting close to this: https://xkcd.com/810/

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    Comment #48075764

    The branch in question: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/compare/main...claude/phase-a...

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    Comment #47975181

    > If I clone a repo, I want a pretty limited history for that repo when I clone. If I start to go back in time, spin up a worker to go fetch that stuff from the VCS when I need it.…

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    Comment #47864068

    I think the answer is "yes"

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    Comment #47863797

    There was a pipeline operator proposal for javascript using `|>`. Whatever happened to that?

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    Comment #47792582

    I wonder if they got the instructions on how to photograph them in text, without example pictures, and followed them verbatim.

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    Comment #47792470

    If the closure doesn't use $this (an instance of the current class) then it doesn't need to store a reference to it, which also skips the bookkeeping from the garbage collector.

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    Comment #47614258

    So the Emacs OS has a terminal? This means I can finally run vim in it.

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    Comment #47614175

    I've gotten phishing domains taken down by going to their registrar and filling a support ticket.

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    Comment #47412809

    Companies shouldn't be allowed to grow so big that they can manipulate laws as they want.

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    Comment #47387508

    >40M$ button You just reminded me of this old internet horror story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h-cAbOyRXc

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    Comment #47332366

    The actual JS code is in the same ballpark as nodejs. They get fast by specializing to each platform's fastest APIs instead of using generic ones, reimplementing JS libraries in Zi…

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    Comment #47233532

    I was a Windows modding enthusiast until I tried Linux and the modding there was superior (and then compiz appeared). These days whenever I use Windows I install bash and use a ter…

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    Comment #47233118

    There is so many xkcd things, I didn't know which it would be.

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    Comment #47152773

    Because of the vowel following consonants, my mind splits that word into these syllables: Ea-cho-ther, so not as natural as those other words. Then again, it's English, the only ru…