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vmfunction

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    Comment #41804369

    Or https://syncthing.net

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    Comment #41243363

    > I do wish that Typescript would offer some tools to make it more ergonomic to write performant unifying code (I kind of despise conditional types Maybe give https://gcanti.github…

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    Comment #41219749

    Interesting! How are unsigned pages determined this case?

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    Comment #41199909

    On mobile world, that would be cordova or capcitor or phonegap.

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    Comment #41199865

    Isn't it possible to used JIT for JSC in WebView?

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    Comment #41199838

    App store is NOT needed! It is another AOL type of walled garden. There is no reason why PWA can't replace most apps.

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    Comment #41127278

    The analogy between AI and Adult Diapers is not too far off.

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    Comment #41040206

    >For years Google lied about consent users supposedly gave for some types of location tracking, but after they got found out (and the authorities got involved) they changed their t…

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    Comment #41040163

    > so even if they nominally represent the founder they’re not going to do anything that would jeopardize their prospects for future business with the private equity firm. Ouch! See…

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    Comment #41031682

    How is the state of IndexedDB on Safari IO now days? Last heard that it is pretty bad with unexpected wip if it is not used for a while.

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    Comment #41002801

    Why do companies use system that rely on other system (like analytics). The platform should just run by it self and gracefully degrade if other external system doesn't work. Like a…

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    Comment #40932946

    > In summary: our modern computer's sheer power are camouflaging poor software performance. The difference between using native and Electron apps, is a huge reduction in the upper …

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    Comment #40925031

    This is one of test for red cross lifeguard training. However in real life it is much better to spot drowning victims than video.

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    Comment #40903298

    Hmmm how does this compare to https://www.ferretdb.com ? How does this handle large files? Is it enough to replace GridFS? One of main attraction for MongoDb is it's handling of la…

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    Comment #40881435

    > Some kind of principle of social stability has kicked in. Same goes in finance. For example, SIFI (Systemically important financial institution) are exempt from regulation and ev…

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    Comment #40854785

    Or change the specs of ES/JS to introduce types. It will eliminate use of many projects and even typescript. Seems like something to bring to WinterCG ? [1] [1] https://wintercg.or…

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    Comment #40797856

    >There is more money to be made by stakeholders treating health problems than there is in preventing them. And so there is a lot more money and effort invested in developing pharma…

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    Comment #40786485

    And how did email become the defacto verification method. 2FA like TOTP/Security Key should be. It can be used offline and no connections to shady corporations.

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    Comment #40786111

    Lol, shaky indeed. A business person once said, "can you imagine if machine engineer (like auto makers) behave like software engineering?". Seems no digital system is truly secure.…

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    Comment #40737404

    This study would make a lot sense, that is why may studies in the area found that talk therapy in conjunction with medication are way more effective and less relapse than just medi…

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    Comment #40737246

    The parent is asking about how bun compare to Deno, not node. TSC, tsx, and ts-node are nodejs related. I also would like to know. Deno seems to be mature and ready. It runs .ts fi…

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    Comment #40736677

    >I think chrome has better security model, sandboxing... It also worth to mention that Firefox is built with Rust, and Chrome mostly C/C++.

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    Comment #40727054

    Many scientists/people only think about problem in the scope of the their discipline. Keep in mind this is the problem-solution knee jerk (treat the symptom) responses is how we go…

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    Comment #40726753

    Wow! When will beautiful doreena be ported? It is one of those software need to run quite old MacOS to work.

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    Comment #40716933

    Look into Windows NT source code that was leaked. The if-else/switch statements in there is just another level of string matching hell. Seems like software development just become …