huxflux

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huxflux··on How WeChat Is Losing the War for Users’ Attention

Walkthechat, without saying too much, be careful with that site (and it's so-called data). Double-check any facts before you trust it.

huxflux··on Unofficial Winamp Web Site

It really whipped the llama's ass.

huxflux··on Rongorongo

Larger image (than Wikipedia) https://imgur.com/a/Li0zdP4

huxflux··on Firefox 72 vs. Chrome 80 Browser Performance on Ubuntu Linux with AMD Ryzen

Page 5:

"On a geometric mean basis for this Ryzen Threadripper + Radeon VII Ubuntu setup, Chrome 80 was about 24% faster than Firefox 72. Enabling WebRender did help in a few of the relevant benchmarks to provide an overall uplift of about 8%."

huxflux··on Building Firefox's Picture-in-Picture Support

I've been waiting for this feature for years, and in my eyes, this seals Firefox as the number one browser out there. Previously to that, I was using Opera exclusively for this feature.

huxflux··on China Sacrifices a Province to Save the World From Coronavirus

What are you basing this statement on? or is it just the flu of Reddit-inspired speculations on HN?

huxflux··on Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance on a $199 AMD Ryzen Laptop

Any other tips to similiar deals?

huxflux··on ThinkPad Mods, Done Right

God I love my ThinkPads! going to order two tonight.

huxflux··on WireGuard is now in Linus' tree

Yeah, no dice.

huxflux··on Coronavirus: Death toll climbs to 106 as China tightens measures

If you read it, please let us at least know where. Speculating doesn't assist anyone.

huxflux··on Show HN: I built a website to better compare USB-C hubs found on Amazon

Dude, you should really Github this one, would be huge Kudos!

huxflux··on Ask HN: What interesting ways do you use IRC?

Still rules: http://www.grandis.nu/glftpd.old/

huxflux··on Smokejumper

Coolness beyond words!

huxflux··on 250M Microsoft customer service and support records exposed on the web

And with zero consequences I suppose?

huxflux··on Add '127.0.0.1 xn–9q8h' to /etc/hosts gives you "localghost"

This made my day!

huxflux··on Merry Christmas HN

Happy holidays everyone!

huxflux··on Notepad++ v7.8.2: Free Uyghur

Sad to see another project going political.

huxflux··on Android Firefox Preview Beta Reaches Another Milestone

Just awaiting the ability to install ublock!

huxflux··on Ask HN: Curious to know if people still use IRC?

Every day for the last twenty years!

huxflux··on Yoast SEO plugin for WordPress injects Black Friday adverts without permission

Perhaps Yoast thought they were cleaver. I hope someone reads this who works there. Because of "this", and as a precaution for further abuse one of my agencies removed Yoast SEO from over 2000 Wordpress-sites last week.

Update: Just found out that Yoast CEO is a woman and apologize with GIF:s on Twitter. Awaiting my ban and #forevershame.

huxflux··on Yoast SEO plugin for WordPress injects Black Friday adverts without permission

Neither could you click the [X], or it was intentional overlapped for people to missclick. Crooks.

huxflux··on Marie Kondo betrays her whole premise by launching e-commerce store full of junk

.... But earned 150$ from me just now

huxflux··on Windows Defender is still one of the best antivirus solutions, indie lab says

It's been one of the "best" for years.

huxflux··on macOS no longer allows changing wifi mac address

This is one of the reasons I left macOS (and Apple).

huxflux··on My father was IBM’s first black software engineer

Source?

huxflux··on My father was IBM’s first black software engineer