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And us old folk didn't have social media, only newspapers. So just imagine the youth of today with their smart gadgets and they're constantly comparing themselves to everyone on social media…
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So I need a full install of Firefox to use Browsh for just text-based browsing? Thats like Lynx requiring Electron for text-only web browsing, which sounds more like a massive downgrade in the view of…
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No website should ever have to be subject to such DDoS attacks or censorship. I'm glad that The Guardian went on to mention that it was all thanks to Cloudflare for actually protecting sites like…
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> What would be a good starting point to learn about writing compilers? You also might find the LLVM/Clang kaleidoscope based tutorials interesting to get started having an insight into writin…
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Exactly, surpressing discussion that people don't like and just sweaping it under the carpet or flagging everything you disagree with will only make the issue worse than it already is over time. …
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> Whoever creates a better battery, which moves us away from Li, will be a trillionaire. So now it should be a golden age to be a chemical engineer or a physicist specialising in battery technology…
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> Staffers across Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent, have access to the patient information, documents show... And now with Fitbit going Google, it appears that Google wants to know everything about y…
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> Q: Would created apps work offline? > A: No. > Q: Do miniAppMaker support push notifications? > A: Not right now, but we’re planning to. Great attempt at building an alter…
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> We strongly recommend proceeding with caution. In the case of the security of both your iDevice and this software, it is considered dangerous if it is not an open-source jailbreak and it is the e…
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No source === risk of malware. No thanks.
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So? Just another Medium user? Move along now, nothing to see here.
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Right now with these tools you are just playing passcode roulette to recover your device if you forgot the code and you enabled factory wipe after N tries. Out of these retries, at least 1/N corr…
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> Prerequisites: ..You will also need a thorough understanding of the material covered in Learn Linux, 101: Install and configure X11. Really? I just want to use a Linux desktop with minimal setup …
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> Neither. We consider ourselves to be in the "radical centre" From [1]: 'According to the 2014 Pew Research Study, Where News Audiences Fit on the Political Spectrum, the majority o…
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> are there any Electron.js app that you know, that really simple and shouldn't be using Electron, yet it is ? I could do a lot with a very fast Git GUI client that is able to index at least …
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> edir: oh, typescript! Yeah, that is a little bit more troublesome; So appending '--typescript' is troublesome and not obvious? Like this? react-native init AppName --typescript That…
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This sounds like an absolutely magnificent milestone for Dart and a direct hit on developers who use SwiftUI or Electron. Finally, a mature cross-platform desktop application framework with a DSL-like…
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This ownership of color is just ridiculous. By that logic, Google is literally using the Fuchsia color #FF00FF for Fuchsia OS which is literally classed a Magenta as the web color! T-Mobile, I dare yo…
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I've seen logos that were worse than natural disasters, but if Paul Rand were to critique this "redesign", he would tell you that it screams treason in the design world. If Deiter Rams …
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Nitter looks like a potential candidate: https://nitter.net/
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With Microsoft admitting defeat to Google for their Chromium-based Edge Browser, a Chrome-only web would be the second worst-case-scenario for the web. Thank goodness for Firefox for just existing.
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Its looks as if the Electron team had the assumption that developers would be unlikely to distribute their Electron Mac apps via the App Store, but instead as a DMG or zip which doesn't require A…
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Realistically, the closest use of "Linux on the Desktop" + marketing is ChromeOS and Chromebooks. Yes, its using Linux underneath but Google is marketing the system as ChromeOS which is easi…
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> These skills are often gained through completing an undergraduate degree. Disagree. An apprentice or even a bootcamp grad can learn these skills in their current job or in a online MOOC course wi…
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> "HyperSpace Pays its Users to Find and Share the Best Content on the Web." From the "Well... that was that..." post: [0] > "...shame all of a sudden they've run o…
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I would just get a XPS if I wanted a better Linux experience rather than install Ubuntu on my MacBook as Macs are optimised for macOS which is why it is easy to use but they always have poor support f…
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