joemaller1

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by joemaller1 5mo ago
3rd bullet. I do a ton of WordPress at work. Clients asked for it because they know how to use it.
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by joemaller1 2y ago
Yes. How gray is your beard? "Don't be evil."
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by joemaller1 2y ago
> This isn't inherently bad - Twitter wasn't a great place for anyone's mental health *and is even less so now.* This kind of thoughtless, evidence-free garbage undermines everything else in the post.
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by joemaller1 2y ago
The issue with inkjets isn’t running out of ink, it’s long stretches between prints resulting in clogged heads and terrible print quality. Usually followed by dozens a of minutes of cleaning, or a clogged not-empty cartridge that needs repl
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by joemaller1 2y ago
Dropbox, OneDrive and others are dangerous because they default to cloud-first. To "save disk space", they upload your files and provide a proxy/placeholder for your actual content. If something happens to the provider, or th
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by joemaller1 2y ago
as an occasional tinkerer who's very fluent in JS, getting to play around in a known language is a bonus. Side projects that require learning or re-learning languages usually go nowhere because the language itself becomes the side proj
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by joemaller1 2y ago
They've already got natto
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by joemaller1 2y ago
> The good thing is that, after 5 years of > construction, a beautiful new mall stan… just kidding! > > This is Canada. The place where construction > has to stop because you’re not allowed to uproot &gt
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by joemaller1 3y ago
I miss my O'Reilly bookshelf.
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by joemaller1 3y ago
Advertisers are sort of benevolent here, if not lesser victims. Google, Facebook and now Amazon realized the big money is in brokering ads. As brokers, they know everything and control everything, exploiting both the viewers and advertisers
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by joemaller1 3y ago
“hello_stranger.txt” feels like something I would’ve written as a 11 year old pretending to be a mad scientist. I’m going to start leaving those files on every system I touch. Thank you Nikita.
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by joemaller1 3y ago
Wait, this whole confusing click-through mess of a rant about privacy and protecting our data ended with a Google sign-up form and a post on LinkedIn? Seriously?
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by joemaller1 3y ago
> Pro tip: Use landscape mode! No.
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by joemaller1 3y ago
One of my greatest misconceptions and disappointments was believing anything on the internet would be permanent.
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by joemaller1 3y ago
Not an option on mobile (iOS)
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by joemaller1 3y ago
Can we give the cats a few months to take down the rat problem first?
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by joemaller1 3y ago
Mostly foe. Today, I've got two laptops stuck behind an Apple Business Manager MDM error. Thankfully I'm not in a hurry, but several hours have already been burned trying to get these past the Remote Management setup screen. I was
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by joemaller1 3y ago
All I really want from Substack is an all-you-can-eat model where I pay a base fee and they sort out who gets what based on what I read. It can’t be that hard, lynda.com did it ages ago and was always profitable.
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by joemaller1 4y ago
how big is the secondary browser market on iOS? I can’t imagine searches on iOS-Chrome are worth very much.
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by joemaller1 4y ago
Just me, or was that a very low-energy video?
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by joemaller1 4y ago
> They can’t ban you from your own blog. They can’t silence you. Imagine believing this in 2023.
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by joemaller1 4y ago
Was this backported from Microsoft’s work on Edge or were those energy-saving features just proof-of-concept?
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by joemaller1 4y ago
How do you say it?
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by joemaller1 4y ago
A truly marvelous proposition, which these comments are too narrow to contain.
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by joemaller1 4y ago
Horrifying. I would like to see this brought to Governor Abbot's attention.
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by joemaller1 4y ago
Define acronyms the first time they appear.
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by joemaller1 4y ago
Here's the actual report: https://www.greenpeace.org/usa/reports/circular-claims-fall-... Why can't journalists ever link to their sources?
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by joemaller1 4y ago
Too many cookie notices are only to accommodate Google Analytics.
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by joemaller1 4y ago
Curious to see how this affects contributions.
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by joemaller1 4y ago
It would be interesting if we could Ender’s Game this with actual real life drones or something. But then, I can think of a million ways that could go horribly wrong.

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