kaixi

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by kaixi 4y ago
I like ads, but detest cookie banners. Good ads can teach you a lesson about copywriting or storytelling, cookie banners are pure time wasters.
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by kaixi 4y ago
PHP + jQuery/Vue/Alpine + SQLite
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by kaixi 4y ago
similarweb
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by kaixi 5y ago
Yes, I don't know anyone who uses Guice, but lots of people who use Spring. The momentum was never there, nor it will be.
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by kaixi 5y ago
This trend will benefit big companies and harm small local companies. Hiring abroad is not as easy as you might think, usually you need to establish legal presence in the other country and other requirements. And who has resources to do tha
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by kaixi 5y ago
Extensions will still be able to read all the requests, just not block them, so Google's argument for privacy is moot. Given that one of the biggest performance hogs are the ads and tracking scripts on a page, the argument for performa
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by kaixi 5y ago
SimilarWeb
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by kaixi 5y ago
Google Chrome is closed source too.
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by kaixi 5y ago
B2 to Cloudflare egress is free, they are both part of Bandwidth Alliance: https://www.backblaze.com/b2/solutions/content-delivery.html
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by kaixi 5y ago
Where does Windy's data come from?
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by kaixi 6y ago
- One tap to enter Picture-in-picture mode in Safari when watching YouTube. - Choosing an emoji in WhatsApp Desktop. - Pausing and seeing a podcast's listening progress in Apple Podcasts, even when the app is in the background. - Compi
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by kaixi 6y ago
I love the TouchBar!
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by kaixi 6y ago
Laracasts Snippet ( https://laracasts.com/podcast )
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by kaixi 6y ago
Wikiloc ( https://www.wikiloc.com/ ) | Mobile Engineer (Android / iOS) | Remote (or onsite in Spain) Wikiloc is a place to discover and share the best outdoor trails for hiking, cycling and 70+ other activities. With ove
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by kaixi 6y ago
Sorry, I'm not an expert. What am I supposed to do with the emulator-symbols.zip?
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by kaixi 6y ago
I need to add hw.audioInput=no hw.audioOutput=no to every AVD I create. Otherwise, the Android Emulator uses 100% CPU all the time, even when it's been idle for minutes. I'm far from the only one having the problem, see https:&#x
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by kaixi 6y ago
US salaries are really high. For context, in Southern Europe, most developers don't even earn $3000/month BEFORE taxes and expenses.
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by kaixi 6y ago
I live in Spain and have never heard of any salaried employee that makes $9600 per month. Not even those with 10+ years of experience.
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by kaixi 6y ago
Good twitter thread on quitting your job: https://twitter.com/adamscrabble/status/1100835023165493254
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by kaixi 6y ago
Get some quality sleep. Seriously. I thought I was mentally lazy, it turns out I was just exhausted from chronic sleep deprivation.
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by kaixi 6y ago
WeChat is a not a chat app. It's a micro universe. Imagine WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Paypal, Uber, etc. and an entire app platform all integrated into a single app. That's WeChat.
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by kaixi 6y ago
First result on Google now. Well done!
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by kaixi 8y ago
Lockless channels when?
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by kaixi 8y ago
A single set of extensions and bookmarks. With Chrome, even if you manually sync your profiles and keep the same set of extensions installed in both profiles, it runs 2 processes of the same extension. Even when the second profile window is
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by kaixi 8y ago
Safari is the best choice if you care about battery life. I literally get 2 extra hours of battery life when using Safari on macOS vs using Chrome. What's incredible is that Chrome uses more CPU on Youtube than Safari. When playing the
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by kaixi 8y ago
The ability to use multiple accounts of Gmail, Trello, Bitbucket, whatever service you use in a single window. I happen to use the same services for work and for private purposes and it's inconvenient having to log in and log out all t
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by kaixi 8y ago
If you are in Europe, go with Hetzner.
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by kaixi 8y ago
Their commit messages are the golden standard of commit messages.
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by kaixi 8y ago
Redis and Postgresql.
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by kaixi 8y ago
What CDN do you use?

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