budgefrankly

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by budgefrankly 6mo ago
Drawers were a big feature of early MacOS X, as an alternative to NEXT's multiple columns. App's inherited from NEXT (email, finder, etc.) used columns still, but newer apps used drawers. It was really well integrated, if the wind
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by budgefrankly 8mo ago
> changes too fast The core language has been static for ages, and breaking changes are handled by the edition system so you can use a modern compiler to build code on old syntax. Since the 1.0 release ten years ago there have been four
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by budgefrankly 8mo ago
> Most managers are no longer technical, and just create bloated middle layers that slow everyone else down. > The only managers that are decent are the ones that have kept their technical skills sharp. Alex Ferguson was a terrible fo
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by budgefrankly 8mo ago
Telegram isn't even encrypted, at least not in the sense of the on-by-default end-to-end encryption used by WhatsApp, iMessage and Signal. In reality its selling point is that your chat records are placed in foreign jurisdictions so yo
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by budgefrankly 8mo ago
Yeah, Swift looks like someone started trying to port a C# syntax onto an esoteric object-orientated C-dialect (similar to Vala and GObject) then at the last moment noticed Rust 1.0 had been released, tried to patch on some Rust features, a
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by budgefrankly 8mo ago
In this particular case I believe the mountain is largely karst (limestone) and the panels substantially reduced erosion -- particularly of soil -- leading to an increase in fauna that thrive in the shade. As others have said, it's har