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    That's why you only rebase when you actually need to in such cases. Another trick is to keep as few touch points into the original code as possible, preferring to keep most custom …

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    I'm in love with everything about this. An oxfmt plugin would be appreciated!

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    Comment #47865719

    What is the point of stating your opinion if you're not going to explain why you believe that?

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    Comment #47765719

    Reminded me of RJSON: https://github.com/rome/tools/issues/13 In MAML, are comments preserved when reserializing?

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    Comment #47407563

    If anyone's curious what the malware does: https://pastebin.com/raw/KiuwueMU Looks like it's pilfering Solana wallets that don't belong to Russians.

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    Comment #47407473

    likely a compromised github API token

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    Comment #47112374

    Someone could make a backup script wrapped in a GUI, but then people would have to see the "need" in order to start using it. The bigger danger would be AT Protocol losing its bigg…

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    Comment #47062681

    The lack of composability makes this a hard no for me

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    Comment #46792437

    Just don't mistake prototyping for doing the thing. Good enough is a self limiting fallacy. A prototype failing to attract fans doesn't prove a lack of a market for the job the pro…

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    Comment #46533701

    I found Altcha just recently. I'm curious what people think of it. Are there caveats compared to Google Recaptcha or Cloudflare Turnstile? Please share your thoughts.

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    That's more of a flash-lite thing now, I believe

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    when I had this idea, I knew I had to make it. launched it back in November to family & friends. 10 new questions each day. predict the most popular answer. one miss and you're out…

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    Comment #46237506

    It's too easy to "cheat" by panning around until a word toggles in the list, effectively telling you which corner of the screen the word can be found in

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    Comment #44694493

    That doesn't sound right. Have you seen documentation on this?

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    Comment #43822430

    Important to note that it's not a dichotomy as long as you're not an "extremist" of either side. Build for yourself and a big market. Take pride in competing at a high level. If yo…

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    Comment #43779381

    Tangential: I was recently wishing that bitwise flags had better support in Postgres. For now, bools are just easier to work with

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    Comment #43718184

    Delegate your thinking to HN comments at your own peril

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    Comment #43718163

    The content isn't difficult. People are just lazy

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    Comment #43670356

    If you use a proper framework, you don't have to manage the socket lifecycle and it doesn't complicate your server.

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    Comment #43670347

    Every time I work with XML data, I hate it. Just use JSONC imo.

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    Comment #43670336

    As a TypeScript developer, my answer is to use unconfig [1]. Support for JSON, JavaScript, or best of all, TypeScript. Or wire up your own utility function with bundle-require [2],…