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Once it's bad enough, it's too late. It's like putting on a seat belt after the crash.

Ah, I see. Well, FWIW it starts at 7 MB, and then I presume grows at the same rate as a native app as it gets more complicated.

I think Newsvoice ( https://newsvoice.com/app ) is written in flutter.

Why is that a problem? Phones have gigs of space.

I'm a font fetishist, so over many years I've tried many fonts. Settled on Maax Mono [1], I find it to be remarkably beautiful. [1] https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/gautier/maax-mono/…

mesmerizing

What about political influence? Irrespective of how much you can buy, if dollars equal political influence, which is not far from wrong, people in the middle class now have less co…

"somehow led to the tragic result of him taking his own life" That "somehow" word really rings wrong with me. It is not that hard to understand how being under a federal indictment…

This reminded me of Arnold Schwarznegger's rules for success in life: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuJ4hbkLiY0 about 50 seconds in. Rule 2 -- break the rules.

Looks gorgeous, what framework(s) is this implemented with?

"If he think that his tax rate isn't high enough, he's free to write a check." When you try to make the rules of the game better, you don't personally start playing by the new rule…

I use the following scripts, both by Petar Marinov, they've saved me an enormous amount of keystrokes. One replaces CTRL-R history search, the other makes a much friendlier replace…

the more things change, the more they stay the same

I've a little bit periodically over the past few years. The most I've ever done is 20m at a time, but every day. I've had the same reservations as you, is it doing any good, how ca…

ah, right

This is awesome. I remember DeCSS, my favorite was people getting tattoos of the source code.

Why do you need an escape system? Doesn't it just add tremendous cost and complexity for a, possibly imagined, modicum of safety?

Get the biggest house in a lower-income neighborhood, constant self-esteem boost.

I had PRK, its like LASIC, but it takes less tissue off (in case you have to go back for more sessions), it does take longer to heal. No problems at all, I forget about it now sinc…

If all the wealth is dynastic and concentrated at the top, there goes the American dream of social mobility. The estate tax is a brake on that process.

once you hit return, the suggestion box disappears, and you are back to normal mode, do people not hit return?

A great article, and a great illustration of the fact that you can't always judge the correctness of an action based on outcome, but only based on the information you had available…

This situation makes me so mad my teeth hurt, but I don't think Goldman is at fault. They were no better or worse than other i-banks, interspersing themselves into the money flow, …