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borschtplease··on The new Firefox design is here
Gradient tabs. What a nerve. You don't like put very questionable design style as default. What next. Replace favicons with flowers?

Blurry misaligned icon set.

borschtplease··on Iranian banks' SSL certificates are being revoked due to OFAC sanctions
One more technical challenge. The whole ssl infrastructure is incompatible with a state current planet moves forward to.
borschtplease··on Check if a file was made with Claude
Like they should ban astronaut on a horse images or what? Misinformation becomes misinformation upon the fact of presenting it as so, not the fact of creation
borschtplease··on Let websites framebust out of native apps
All of this can be reason to reject an app during submission review. Google and Apple could update their guidelines and start enforcing them.

I mean if I would Apple I would go even stricter. In Info.plist you declare list of domains which can be accessed with webview and reason why. Just like you declare reason why you should have access to photos or a camera. Everything other would straight open in browser.

Also there is a solution to make component which acts as a webview, but in fact is blackboxed main browser which app has no access to, just like PHPicker photos select in ios 15

borschtplease··on Carbon’s most exciting feature is its calling convention
> And why you're still on a 32-bit system

There is a lot of 32 bit microcontrollers, most notable stm32

borschtplease··on [dead]
God, this website is hell full of ads
borschtplease··on Stage 3 Proposal: Array.prototype.at
I want you to look at some other languages beside javascript. Take a look at Swift or Ruby. Compared to them it feels like 60% of js code is boilerplate. 200 lines of js can be fit in 60 lines of Swift. All because js stdlib is just sucks. I’m tired of this silly ‘someArray.length ? someArray[someArray.length - 1] : null’, I want just ‘someArray.last()’
borschtplease··on The lack of namespaces on crates.io is a feature
Then packages will be resquatted. Maybe by the same person under different name.
borschtplease··on Mistakes we make using JavaScript Promises
And he makes mistake #1 in mistake #3 by running „get“ sequentially instead of using Promise.all