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willthefirst
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Comment #49093458
> Should “Cancel” be a link? No! Its job is to close the edit view. Not only does making this a link incorrectly communicate its purpose—visually and otherwise—but it saddles the f…
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Comment #48077700
I mean…the site that broke should know what to do with arbitrary query strings. If your site breaks when someone puts in an invalid query string, that’s on you?
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Comment #32916618
Great content. Give it me to me as a daily-dose newsletter :)
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Comment #28684891
I recommend turning up your speakers and playing any keynote address in another window (eg. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmDYXaaT9sA ). Chaos.
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Comment #26466459
Working now! This is great. As somebody interviewing right now, something like this would be great for drilling React concepts.
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Comment #26393577
Coming back programming now, but was working on this EP for the last 2 years: https://www.gratistheband.com/givemethegratis
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Comment #23189393
A giant permanent wall of text for and by the internet. Anyone can write on it. https://wordsoftheweb.web.app
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Comment #23035797
Definitely. But it's the healthy kind of pain, "ripping off the bandaid".
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Comment #23032492
I know right?! The language is simple and entertaining. There's also a hilarious passage about a wealthy guy who gets carried everywhere, and becomes so numbed by luxury that he ca…
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Comment #23031944
For some age-tested wisdom on this topic, read Seneca's On The Shortness Of Life : https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/seneca/on-the-shortn... "But one man is possessed by an a…
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Ask HN: Learning to code, can't afford bootcamp. What should I focus on?
It's not me, but rather my professional musician friend. He wants to make supplementary income. I told him that Javascript, then React would be the way to do it. What do ya'll thin…
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Comment #14561570
thanks!
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Comment #14429811
agreed. but do see a doctor if you are tasting sweaters, it might be due to a stroke.
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Comment #11336749
.mourning { border-top: 5px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); }
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Ask HN: How could comment sections be designed to foster good discussion?
I'm frustrated that comments sections are generally flooded and unorganized. For example, looking at this recent article on HN (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11273301), ther…
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Comment #10354406
i thought this was a joke, it is not.
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Comment #10185410
irony has reached the front end.
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Comment #10135550
really great. so simple but immediately entertaining.
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