astraloverflow

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by astraloverflow 2y ago
The lack of multiple browser profiles WITH cloud settings sync has blocked me from switching from chrome for a long time now. - Firefox? Sync but difficult browser profile management - Brave? Multiple profiles due to being chrome based, but
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by astraloverflow 2y ago
Nice to see more web component stuff. I'm convinced that web components (and the tech that makes up web components) will eventually find its place in everyday web development. That said, I do think people are making a mistake when they
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by astraloverflow 3y ago
Part of the problem with the tailwind debate is that the appeal of tailwind is not just having your styles in your html, it's also having predefined style units, e.g. size intervals for things like margins. CSS variable libraries like
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by astraloverflow 3y ago
Personally I find the term "intellectual property" to be more messed up. It isn't property, it's a government granted monopoly on reproduction and distribution. Calling it property allows for this bizarre concept of a fo
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by astraloverflow 5y ago
It might be more accurate to say that the democrats started taking the rust belt for granted. And it's hard to ignore the left's shift (in primary focus) from blue collar workers issues towards race and gender issues.
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by astraloverflow 5y ago
The "all" in the gp refers to the fought for freedom(s) applying to everyone, not that it has majority support or that is wanted by everyone.
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by astraloverflow 5y ago
As the saying goes, a camel is a horse designed by a committee
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by astraloverflow 5y ago
It serves its purpose
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by astraloverflow 5y ago
Is this the libra digital currency project? How many more rebrandings are we gonna get?
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by astraloverflow 5y ago
How is that "nefarious"? It's not like using a copy nfc tag is giving some players an unfair competitive edge (animal crossing is supposed to be laidback right?). Also, there is a limited supply of any given amiibo and so whe
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by astraloverflow 5y ago
True, but how many projects will use either one directly and not as a part of a larger toolkit like vitejs and now parcel?
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by astraloverflow 5y ago
Yes, Parcel is now using SWC under the hood which is written in Rust (esbuild is written in Go), and is esbuild's main competitor/alternative.
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by astraloverflow 5y ago
It's so encouraging to see esbuild and swc grow in popularity, along with the lightweight dev build vs full production build approach. I made the switch from Parcel v1 to vitejs recently on some personal projects and seeing how fast it
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by astraloverflow 6y ago
The etymology of "master" according to Wiktionary: From Middle English maister, mayster, meister, from Old English mǣster, mæġster, mæġester, mæġister, magister (“master”), from Latin magister (“chief, teacher, leader”), from Old