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zaSmilingIdiot

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    Comment #43838627

    I'd be interested in purchasing a copy when its done.

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    Comment #41679049

    Weirdly, just a couple of hours ago I was trying to find this as an alternative "recommendation" for a buddy whom is digging around in this space. Couldnt remember the name of it, …

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    Comment #41623434

    While I can agree that starting as a new hire can be daunting, there should not (theoretically) be a case where a single colleague stonewalling a new hire is a problem. At least in…

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    Comment #41518161

    Not to take anything away from the launch of this offering, but I tend to find that project management for freelance work and any self managed project (whether as a solo dev or wit…

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    Comment #41257004

    NZ is a member of 5 eyes IIRC, and so likely have various relations/cooperative agreements in place that make it easy(-ier) for justifying the handing of citizens over to another s…

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    Comment #41060238

    For personal use, and on the topic of Obsidian, I rolled my own form of this... Its quick and dirty, but generally works for my usecase. I tend to push a page through turndown [0] …

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    Comment #39732310

    I agree with this. But dont just use `npm ci`on prod builds since that would typically include all the dev dependencies as well in your production builds, which is not usually desi…

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    Comment #38755143

    Is Flutter as ubiquitous as html/css/js? Is it similarly cross platform? I responded to the suggestion that every company was choosing electron (html/css/js) because it was the bes…

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    Comment #38752640

    > There's a reason every single company wants to just build web apps and electron apps, because it's actually the best and simplest platform for delivering a cross platform UI [...…

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    Comment #37772428

    To answer the question of "why", I'm reminded of this post I saw a short while back: https://old.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/mce3j0/why_do_you_wa...

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    Comment #37671626

    Im not particularly fond of these types of lists, but given the author and the material posted, this is definitely an exception. One thing I didnt quite get: > Every project is a t…

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    Comment #35951348

    Personally, I have a strong preference for not combining my password manager with my 2fa totp code generator though. Compromise of one meaning compromise of the other, and all that…

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    Comment #31059483

    Offtopic: For interest, there seems to be an issue clearing/deleting values from inputs. Ar least on mobile anyway. The last digit is never visibly removed and appears to still be …

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    Comment #30703368

    > After reading that, I would not use it without completely understanding the code as if I had written it myself (and maybe that's what you should do for every dependency anyway). …

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    Comment #30637692

    I understand the point being made, but this is solved trivially by including a published date, eg: Best $product - published $exact_date (or alternatively, instead of "published" u…

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    Comment #28590655

    Looks interesting enough... But how does one solve the issue of security level updates for some dependency language? Or when a particular version of some application reaches EOL an…