immnn

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ASK HN: Any advice on bad GoTo-support?
1 points by immnn 4y ago|0 comments
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by immnn 4y ago
I know what you mean. However, I can’t tell whether recommendations are ads or just very bad recommendations. But there are plenty alternatives, so you just should switch services. I went for Tidal, which also supports better bandwidth (HiF
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Is it just me who thinks cross platform dev is broken?
2 points by immnn 4y ago|3 comments
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by immnn 4y ago
I am so sorry for this off-topic comment, but I really need to thank you for showing me - an European - why Trey Parker and Matt Stone created Terrance and Phillip xD
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by immnn 4y ago
I fully agree. And Wayland supports HiDPI with fractured scaling very well. Also tablet devices work better on Wayland. If you’re running Linux on a Surface, you should definitely switch to Wayland. It’s really time to ditch XServer and I w
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by immnn 5y ago
This might be out of scope, but I dream of a general purpose programming language to develop web based applications. I think overall web dev is kind of broken caused by the fact, that we still let web technologies evolve instead of reinvent
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by immnn 5y ago
Try etracker: https://www.etracker.com/ It is cookie-less, so no opt in is required in EU. And off course you could have a look at goaccess. It’s parsing your access-logs and generates some nice metrics-dashboard. https:&
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by immnn 5y ago
This question really bothers me as well. I remember the time when designers came in and taught developers not to use pop ups, because pop up annoy and scare users. I prefer browsing the web using uBlock Origin just to get rid of all the blo
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by immnn 5y ago
+1 on WordPress WP is a full blown CMS. It’s very versatile and you can achieve a lot with just the core. Additionally the Gutenberg Editor is the definitive editor for building content-pages. A few month ago I tried to find a CMS as featur
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by immnn 5y ago
Good question and very relative nowadays. You should have a look at ILIAS. It’s been developed by German universities. However, it’s very versatile and pluggable. As a company we are offering several integrations. ILIAS is very strong when
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by immnn 5y ago
Yes. You can use iTunes to create (optionally encrypted) offline backups. Following you can disable automatically created cloud-backups.
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by immnn 5y ago
Is it really necessary to have a proprietary backup solution on Android OS? Don’t get me wrong, this shall not be a buy-iPhone-be-happy-posting. But it really shocks me (well it’s also kind of amusing) to hear, that you are really talking a
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by immnn 5y ago
Thanks for the advice. Do you have some sources?
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by immnn 5y ago
Ring is absolutely a shame, when it comes to privacy. Following, it comes with a monthly fee if you need video recordings. We had critical situation at home, so we also decided to set up a recording camera. Brand name is “Eufy”. Yes, you n
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by immnn 5y ago
Pen and paper. There’s nothing better than just a piece of paper. It’s responsive, suits every pocket, supports text, drawings, graphs and doesn’t get destroyed when it touches coffee. Also there is a psychologically effect: Turning away fr
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by immnn 5y ago
It actually feels like a periodical DNS outage. On Friday some of my servers weren’t responding like they should. Half an hour later everything was fine again. However, some VMs running in Azure Cloud were still having problems. Today this
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by immnn 5y ago
Actually, you could go for Erlang programming. Erlang has a distributed system that aims to run on multiple hosts in parallel. http://erlang.org/doc/reference_manual/distributed.html Following, as you understand t
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by immnn 5y ago
Just by remembering things. If I can’t remember it, it’s none sense. For a solid understanding and remembering, I’m applying the knowledge by setting up a personal side project. I furthermore push all my side project to a private git repo a
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by immnn 5y ago
At startup grade, it‘s fine to stick and grow with IaaS provider like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Oracle or whatever you like. However, you‘ll get to a point, where it‘s crucial to become profitable. And storing that much data does cost a lo
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by immnn 6y ago
I‘m working on a gaming deals website that scrapes all the deals from console shops (PlayStation, Switch, Xbox) and then tries to get the games rating from metacriric. The clue is, all the deals are ordered by score. It’s German-only, but
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by immnn 6y ago
I did not really forced myself leaving software engineering. I took the chance to be CTO at a startup. However, one of the CEOs was quite a critical person who yelled at female workers, thus I decided to quit. Fortunately, I always kept a s
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by immnn 6y ago
On desktop/laptop my distro to go with is Fedora. Why: It’s one of the most upstream distros you can get. Following you get latest Kernel, frequent updates with recent packages. It also comes with proprietary software, so you don’t nee
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by immnn 6y ago
I‘d recommend buying a Surface Go. Using WSL you can tool up, like on any other machine. However, remember to grab the 8GB model.
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by immnn 7y ago
I was pretty happy using an HP x360 UHD display on Fedora. It also drove two 4K external displays. What makes the different is wayland. Fractural scaling is working fine. However, we also were using Airtame for over-the-air desktop mirrorin
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by immnn 7y ago
I‘m running Bind9 and ISC-DHCPD on my Pi. Having set a bunch of DNS blacklist zones to completly eliminate necessary of ad blockers on all my devices. Following, I have set up dhcpd, thus I‘m not bothering about setting static IPs.
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by immnn 7y ago
I got myself a HP Spectre x360 last year, it‘s the i7-8550, 16GB RAM, 4K Touch model. After a bunch of BIOS updates Thunderbolt properly does it‘s job. Latest model should work fine as well due to minor upgrades. Btw, Fedora drives the h&#