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by thoradam 2y ago
[MailMate]( https://freron.com ) is great.
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by thoradam 2y ago
It is true that I don’t this publication. I also don’t know the author or what The Manhattan Institute is. In general unless a piece of text is asking me to take something on faith or I am unable to reason with it I don’t care in the slight
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The March of Dimes Syndrome(city-journal.org)
55 points by thoradam 2y ago|116 comments
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by thoradam 3y ago
I haven't tried Remix but I can relate to Next.js being too much magic. I've had errors in `getServerSideProps` that happen on the server and then again in the client, causing a client side error instead of simply rendering the
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The Techno-Optimist Manifesto(andrewkelley.me)
15 points by thoradam 3y ago|12 comments
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by thoradam 3y ago
Tin foil — third parties can be passkey providers: https://blog.1password.com/apple-passkey-api-wwdc/
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by thoradam 3y ago
> This whole thing would have been much better if they’d positioned it as a work and personal entertainment machine Honestly most of the presentation had this exact vibe for me. That the Vision Pro is directly positioned as a device for
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by thoradam 3y ago
If you're talking about coverage in the usual sense (% of lines that were executed), it's pretty much useless. Here's an example of 100% test coverage in that sense: add a b = 2 test_add = assert_equals (add 1 1) 2 A
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by thoradam 3y ago
See also https://www.unison-lang.org
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by thoradam 4y ago
> It does more than that. It understands how to do basic math. It doesn't though. Here's GPT-4 completely failing: https://gcdnb.pbrd.co/images/uxH1EtVhG2rd.png?o=1 . It's riddled with errors, every si
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by thoradam 4y ago
This is a recommendation for another Apple Arcade game. The only gain for Apple if you click this notification is if you get the game, like it, and continue to pay for Arcade. This is like taking a screenshot of Netflix's "Top Pic
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by thoradam 4y ago
> the decision not to include various MLs, OCaml, Scala, or F# in the chart of functional languages seems controversial I don't know why that would be controversial. There's a very clear distinction between (MLs, OCaml, Scala,
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by thoradam 5y ago
> Without this expansionist step from our side the situation would have never escalated. Where do you put the annexation of Crimea in this timeline?
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by thoradam 8y ago
ReasonML isn't pure FP.
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by thoradam 10y ago
> You might later find that something that took you 5 lines is a standard abstraction ready to be re-used. Such a great point and perhaps one of the biggest challenges as languages allow increasingly reusable and powerful abstractions. I
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by thoradam 10y ago
This is one of the best qualities of languages like Haskell, the type system promotes discovery and true reuse of code. There has even been research into specifying dependencies as 'something that implements this signature' rather
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by thoradam 12y ago
This really isn't that complicated, he had views that the community was overwhelmingly against, hence he was not qualified to serve as CEO. The community did not fire him. Also, there's a fundamental difference between the two vie
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by thoradam 13y ago
They mention annotations, presumably type annotations? Is that actually a part of ES6? I can't find any mention of it.
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by thoradam 13y ago
Which reminds me, wasn't ECMAScript 6 supposed to be finalised in December[1]? 1: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECMAScript#ECMAScript_Harmony_....
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by thoradam 13y ago
I don't recall any other incident. By the way the only armed police force in Iceland are the special forces. Regular police officers and agents are not armed.
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by thoradam 13y ago
If you select JavaScript as the regex implementation it seems to do the work client-side.
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by thoradam 13y ago
I can't tell if mine is also sad or just sporting a killer moustache https://identicons.github.com/thoradam.png
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by thoradam 14y ago
Could you please define "highly processed foods"?
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by thoradam 14y ago
> Sounds like a niche to me. The Nexus devices have been very popular outside of the USA, also in part because they have defaulted to being unlocked.
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FastMail.FM: New interface and login screens rolled out(blog.fastmail.fm)
2 points by thoradam 14y ago|0 comments
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by thoradam 14y ago
I've been wondering if I should get the Nexus 7 as my main and only development device. I imagine it could be great to test both mobile and tablet layouts on the same device.
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by thoradam 14y ago
WebStorm has jump to definition, re-factoring, code inspection that provides valuable auto-complete suggestions (and if you use JSDoc tags it can read those) and more: http://www.jetbrains.com/webstorm/features/index.html
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by thoradam 14y ago
Are there any Clojure web frameworks that really embrace ClojureScript and blur the line between the server and the client like Meteor recently demonstrated? Sorry to be off-topic.
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by thoradam 14y ago
The source is 130 lines, if nothing it's at least a teaching example of how easily one can play with canvas.
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by thoradam 14y ago
Interesting, I imagine that would work great on Android devices where it could have a service running in the background to keep your Pocket synced.

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