readerbaza

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by readerbaza 3y ago
Those who like greenfields only are probably those "upgraded" to PMs and the reason is they turn green into brown _very_ quickly.
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by readerbaza 3y ago
should have not showed up when asked 1/month. ...and they say the slippery slope is a fallacy
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by readerbaza 3y ago
Reason I dropped chrome around 2011/2012, they removed the options to have tabs laid vertically as not enough users used it (it was an hidden option and badly implemented). Tree style tabs is the main reason I've used firefox sinc
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by readerbaza 3y ago
FreeCAD is a textbook example of an UI/UX "designed" by programmers. Nothing works as expected. The underlying programming model leaks out way too much. The fact that it's buggy doesn't help. And critical functional
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by readerbaza 3y ago
This is the only way. Just deny by default. I never liked Postman and that's how I mostly stopped using it. Completely stops working on analytics request denial and then starts sending reports to Sentry (but even if you allow those, th
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by readerbaza 3y ago
Why must it be an "old" laptop? Get a new board and use it like a portable desktop. I bet many people don't ever use those PCs but in 2 places (home, work)
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by readerbaza 4y ago
Italy historical top 3 is always cheap city cars. Usually Fiat Panda which costs ~15k€ nowadays (used to be much less). A 50K€ base model car as top 1 is a pipe dream. It'll happen when people can't buy cars anymore and all remain
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by readerbaza 4y ago
Nowadays digital stores sell you the privilege to get access to said content, you own shit. Making virtually unlimited profit on a limited initial amount of time, labour, costs is what's evil here. "X number of years" argumen
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by readerbaza 4y ago
Why every electron app feels the need to reinvent the window border/title? Does this look OK? https://i.postimg.cc/4ymyHWxF/window-border.png
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by readerbaza 4y ago
They see elimination in a positive light, because they won't apply it to themselves.
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by readerbaza 4y ago
The point was well past when a git branch name became offensive (allegedly).
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by readerbaza 4y ago
1. companies don't "create" engineers, if they could...10x would be the new 1x 2. let people have time to spike WHILE working
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by readerbaza 4y ago
First the obvious: amazon is evil and the website is crap. Search is bad, filtering is bad, sorting is bad. All on purpose. Here's some of my process when I don't know what I need exactly already. - try a few keywords first to fin
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by readerbaza 4y ago
With Windows RDP it's possible to login in the same session that was started at the phisical machine. Also the physical monitor doesn't wake up upon login and the desktop remains password locked. None of the options I tried on lin
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by readerbaza 4y ago
So...buying items made in your country is an extreme right winger thing. And if you buy shitty stuff from communist china then it's exteme capitalism. Would you watch a real time "movie" of the countless man-years it took to
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by readerbaza 4y ago
Just a cash grab Venice is absolute trash for common tourists. I've been there many times, never willingly
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by readerbaza 4y ago
Ding! Had to really dig through the comments to find a mention of this... Pre-pandemic blood samples were later tested and found positive in europe Which makes the wuhan-zoonotic vs wuhan-leak a false dichotomy.
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by readerbaza 4y ago
how dare you! it's the evil co2 When the warning signs are ignored because they don't fit the political propaganda, then sure...it's "unexpected"
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by readerbaza 4y ago
Apparently it's difficult to understand that extremely cheap, highly abundant energy is the only way forward. It's not only a solution in itself but an enabler to even more solutions. Meanwhile the price keeps rising...
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by readerbaza 4y ago
Those are rookie numbers, if we try harder I'll finally have a beach house, come on people!
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by readerbaza 4y ago
The main benefit of a self driving car will be sleepy commute. Obviously he wants people to commute. No need for a fancy tesla when you can be sleepy at home
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by readerbaza 4y ago
From the outside it seems academia is an end, not a mean. Which in itself could be the full explanation. Also explains why even in "industry", as the author calls it, there's plenty of people willing to work (or appear to) a
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by readerbaza 4y ago
I've used xournalapp++ recently mostly to sketch diagrams as I would on paper. I don't see it as a real note taking, just paper replacement. That said what you said is absolutely true and in my projects idea folder I called this &