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Enough people have voiced their opinion on this tool but I just tried it. The results were underwhelming. It fails to find obvious links between sites, makes completely incorrect c…

Depends on why OP doesn't like Electron. To be clear to everyone: Electron and React Native are not alike. Electron is a big web browser. React Native work completely differently: …

Same situation for Denmark and possibly other European countries

localStorage and cookies are the same in terms of GDPR. It encompasses all local storage mechanisms such as IndexedDB, cookies, localStorage, sessionStorage, etc. (source: I read t…

> I'd demand Facebook pay out $75,000 minimum Wouldn't demanding money be blackmailing? A story from one of my startups: A student reached out to us regarding a security vulnerabil…

What you experienced may be a baseline change when using noise cancellation. It happens with all noise cancelling headphones after long use (for me). I am NOT an authoritative sour…

VPN clients traditionally virtualizes your network interface entirely. Everything acts as if your are actually physically present because it's virtualized nicely. It's great becaus…

Yes, but does GDPR require the delivery format to be practical? Over time, if not happening already, you could probably see companies trying to introduce randomness / changing the …

Ok, so some feedback: I'm sad to report I stopped testing already. For my particular job I tend to debug and work with large files, especially JSON. A lot of debugging apps and loo…

Agreed. Their reviews are usually to the point, objective statements with tasteful opinions. This article was unlike others and his opinions were in the way of actually hearing abo…

To straight up answer your question: Yes, I have friends who really like the iPad so much and wants to do development on it. Will it practically work? I really don't know. Until I …

I will be giving it a go for the next few days to see if it'll work for React Native development.

Yeah it bothers me too sometimes. You can use the mouse to drag it to a new location and it'll remember it. It will also snap to alignment points so it's easy to revert the locatio…

A few tips for Spotlight that made me stop using apps like Quicksilver and Alfred: 1. Typing something and pressing CMD+B will open a browser and do a Google search for that 2. Typ…

Yes, I have. "Microsoft React Native" aka React Native for Windows is not that great for the public yet. There are basic layout bugs that need to be addressed before it's good enou…

Both. The headlines link to websites filled with fake articles that relink to shopping sites or directly to those websites despite being unrelated to the ad.

Yes, steam is responsible for refunding. In EU there is protections like this so you are allowed 14 days (if I recall correctly) to return an item bought online because you had no …

> apple can't argue that users having alternative means to install apps is insecure, as they allow to that on the mac I don't agree with this evaluation. They can argue it, as all …

In any native text field, try a few CTRL-hotkeys you'd type in Terminal: CTRL + K (delete to end of line) CTRL + D (delete in place aka delete key (not backspace)) CTRL + A (go to …

Was Opera's "Turbo" mode not a similar feature? A feature launched in the early mobile/late dail-up days. Albeit the proxy CDN was provided by Opera. It would take proxy JPEGs, com…

Neurons have weight and bias. Weight is multiplied, bias is added. Really that simple. Here are examples of equivalent notations that may make it more familiar: y = 2⋅x + b or y = …

All the videos of painting elephants I've seen include a handler that very clearly is holding their tusk or ear. I'd absolutely love this to be true but it quite honestly seems lik…

It will probably happen, but will take a while. My bet is that this is what Apple is working on. They will launch a version of Apple Card that is free of MasterCard. So far it's be…

Yes, that's mentioned in the article: > if there are platforms where AnyList doesn’t support Sign in with Apple, like Android, and someone wants to log into their account, they’d h…