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gurjeet

3,841karma·794submissions·September 17, 2017
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Thanks for sharing this! I didn't find anything off-color in that; maybe it's my level of acceptance.
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I want the title to reflect what prompted this article in the first place. Just as others are calling out, I noticed those Google login boxes on unrelated websites. I want the reader to also make that…
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_A plea to the moderators:_ Please change the title of the submission back to match the title of the blog post, "Never Use Google to Sign-In". To be fair to Google I have clearly called out …
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Yes, it did. See my comment in sibling comments for slightly longer response. - OP
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OP here. I certainly did not change the title, and would like to know who changed the title and why? In the article I clearly call out that using any third-party is a risk, so I don't see a reaso…
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I think it's a very pertinent question, just like asking someone "Are you happy?". The definitions of happiness and satisfaction are different for each person, and even for the same per…
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I rely on Git's `user.useConfigOnly` option to force myself to set my email per repository. This is what my `user` section in ~/.gitconfig looks like. [user] name = Gurjeet Singh …
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Obviously, this is a complicated topic but I was wondering about how well are the projects like Postgres protected when people make contributions to them? They don't require any CLA signing etc, …
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FWIW, it looked great on paper/Github, so I installed and tried it. The colors just overwhelmed me, so I had to uninstall it. Thinking "perhaps, it's just the default color scheme"…
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For first timers, like me, who are curious about it, I found this video to be a good intro to the module and how to code it.
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I have made (and posted here a while ago) an app that gives you a PDF that you can download, print and mark off at home. https://q.ht/life-in-weeks-on-one-sheet/ …
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> The focus on implementation language seems to be the whole selling point here. Given that the said language, Rust, has its own unique selling proposition, I think that's a good enough selli…
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Does anyone have any experience with running and upgrading FreedomBox for self-hosting.
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There are functions in log.go that emit message to stdout (thinking about it, I need to send warnings and above to stderr). The function err(), in addition to sending a message to stdout, also causes …
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> difficulty of creating a language that is simultaneously a good programming language and a good scripting language I bridged that gap recently with GoLang. Below [1] is an example of how I now us…
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I recently discovered the multi-command shebangs and started using it to develop scripts in Golang. E.g. `//usr/bin/env true; go run `dirname $0`/*.go; exit $?` at the top of …
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If you search for "today's date" [1] you'd see that there are many webpages trying to serve this particular need. So I guess this is just one more in the noise. Besides, this serve…
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Plain and simple page that shows just today's date and day-of-week. I could not find one that was as plain as this; others have ads, weather, other links and whatnot. I use it as the first tab in…
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