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Comment #46393974
I did the same thing for running routes e.g. https://routespinner.com/@52.516247,13.379374,15z#route=cbp_...
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Comment #42815329
> But you don't gain much, there's not a lot of weight to slow down with an ebike so regen gives you very little back. But by the same token there's not a lot of weight to accelera…
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Comment #42265058
DeviceAtlas has a displayPpi property for this purpose and has a NodeJS API. https://deviceatlas.com/resources/available-properties
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Comment #32158860
I forgot to mention that it supports MP3, FLAC, or WAV files.
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Comment #32157437
I’m surprised that nobody has mentioned Web MiniDisc yet. This combines the best of web (WASM) and MiniDisc, allowing you to write content to discs from the comfort of your web bro…
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Comment #22808727
Web MiniDisc has added new life to the format. It lets you manage the contents of a MiniDisc ..from a web browser, thanks to WASM. Add MP3s, FLACs etc. https://stefano.brilli.me/we…
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Comment #22046653
I agree that the Firefox change is recent, but not Safari. Safari has had 3rd party cookies disabled for many years now.
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Comment #22045707
The irony of Google purporting to protect users' privacy while at the same time: - Chrome is still shipping with 3rd party cookies turned on by default (Safari and Firefox have the…
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Comment #18486195
I can't believe nobody has mentioned VisiData. It's like Vim, but for structured data. https://VisiData.org
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Comment #16388911
Tweet author here. Note at all of the responses from the site had a cryptomining script added, presumably due to a compromised machine. Our firewall just happened to notice the fav…
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Comment #12782841
This is true but bear in mind that you can retain a view of the traffic with any of the web analytics plug-ins supported by AMP (all of the major analytics providers are supported)…
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Comment #12782643
I think that AMP as technical standard is OK in that it gives developers a format to follow that insulates them from the worst loading time issues that open-ended HTML can cause (J…
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Comment #11213552
According to Steve Gibson (SQRL's inventor) tiQr is quite different: "It superficially appears to offer a user experience similar to SQRL. However, as is every other such system, w…
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Comment #10392147
Speaking for DeviceAtlas in particular I can assure you that detection reliability is better than most assume. The stated 99% detection accuracy rate isn’t marketing speak—it is co…
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Comment #9981707
Original Tweeter here. If you want to read more about page weight here are some articles I've written on the subject: If anyone wants to check the math here are the data points (ta…
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Comment #9053675
Confusing but not an oxymoron. From the point of view of the ICE the transmission is CVT because the road speed can vary (thanks to the electric motors) whilst keeping the ICE runn…
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Comment #8648315
The trick is not to do it yourself, this is a complex enough problem that it's worth leaving to others to do if it really matters to you. https://github.com/OpenDDRdotORG/OpenDDR-R…
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Comment #7680477
Worth remembering the Yogi Berra quote: "Not all who wander are lost." I think he meant it more generally than just walking around, but a nice reminder nonetheless.
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Comment #7046621
Here's a Google cached FAQ from Microsoft about the technology behind it. http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:_b9bZ5U...
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Comment #6679533
The author reaches a trite conclusion uninformed by facts. The user agent string is used by at least 90+% of the Alexa 100 to improve user experience. There is a silent evidence pr…
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Comment #6679488
Yes. The user agent (UA) string is used by almost every major web brand for one or more of the following purposes: - To serve different levels of experience to different classes of…