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propelol··on AMD vs. Intel vs. Nvidia: How Users Are Switching
Supply is so low that people just grab whatver they can get their hands on these days
propelol··on Hotwire: A new old way to build web apps
The Laravel (PHP) community is using Livewire, which is like Hotwire. Phoenix (Elixir) also have something called LiveView.
propelol··on U.S. Capitol Locked Down Amid Escalating Protests
What is the point of a national guard if they can't be used to defend the capitol?
propelol··on AirPods Max
It becomes almost unusable when you connect the third device.
propelol··on Australian Government’s Bureau of Meteorology Can’t Do HTTPS
Is encryption banned in Australia, or is it non-encrypted so they don't need to add backdoors?
propelol··on Google to end the “top stories carousel” benefit to AMP next spring
I'm using this browser extension to stop AMP: https://addons.mozilla.org/nb-NO/firefox/addon/amp2html/
propelol··on TailwindCSS v2.0
I know the Tailwind guys are working on a project called Headless UI[1]. It's a component library without the styling. There is also Tailwind UI[2], which is more like Bootstrap. Both are official Tailwind projects.

1. https://blog.tailwindcss.com/headless-ui-unstyled-accessible...

2. https://tailwindui.com/components

propelol··on TailwindCSS v2.0
My developer co-workers and I have talked about teaching our designers how to code with Tailwind. The designers have no experience with writing code, but I still think its a good idea to start with Tailwind because you'll use many of the best practices and avoid a lot of the historic madness in the CSS world.
propelol··on TailwindCSS v2.0
Partially. You'll lose the system Tailwind gives you, which makes it easier to be consistent.
propelol··on Apple Silicon M1 chip in MacBook Air outperforms high-end 16-inch MacBook Pro
The case between Apple and Epic Games is about the app store on iOS. Epic can sell games without having to give Apple 30% on Mac OS. I doubt the investors is on board boycotting Apple as a whole.
propelol··on Introducing the next generation of Mac
Shouldn't one 6k display be the same data transfer as two 4k displays?
propelol··on AMD Zen 3 Ryzen Deep Dive Review
The same way Apple and Xerox screwed up? Here explained by Steve Jobs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4VBqTViEx4
propelol··on Next.js 10
If that happens I'm out, especially if they bundle it other Google products
propelol··on PHP 8: Before and After
I tried searching for "refactoring legacy code" but I couldn't find it. Who's the author?
propelol··on Welcome to the Old Internet Again
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_September

It happens when a service get too many users, and it ends up like everything else.

propelol··on Python 3.9
Yeah, but how many of those are developers? I'm sure there are some, but nowhere near 25%.
propelol··on Samsung Ads – Demand-Side Platform
I'm currently looking at some 4k 50+ inches PC monitors, and I don't see what the downside is doing this instead of getting a TV.
propelol··on Cloudflare Web Analytics
They say they don't track users and devices, it's just monitoring the traffic.
propelol··on Antibody tests show what parts of NYC were hit hardest
No, it is a coincidence
propelol··on Can anyone confirm that the yarnpkg registry is (partly) down?
I've had the same problem for a few hours now. I'm not able to deploy any of my projects.
propelol··on In spite of an increase in Internet speed, webpage speeds have not improved
They don't have any idea because very few are willing to pay to have a website that's faster, so there is no incentive to learn it.
propelol··on Apple sends a letter to Hey: Change your app or get out of the App Store
Or do as Tinder, and charge 30% more in the app compared to their prices on tinder.com
propelol··on Lightweight Alternatives to Google Analytics
Device fingerprinting falls under European data protection laws, so might as well just use cookies if you're going that path.
propelol··on Hundreds of Facebook employees walk out as Zuckerberg plans town hall tomorrow
Reddit is better because people are more anonymous and don't have to mix their real life with their online life.
propelol··on Your mobile data sold, without your knowledge
I don't know if that is true. But the issue here is that the data is being sold to others for other use cases.
propelol··on Prisma 2.0 Beta: Type-safe Database Access
How does it differ from Hasura?
propelol··on Building a static serverless website using S3 and CloudFront
Netlify does more than GitHub pages, it also builds, so with GitHub pages, you also need to use GitHub Actions. Netlify also has some other services they provide.
propelol··on Firefox Replay
It's probably because its cheaper, and most web developers are using macOS anyway
propelol··on Facebook buys maker of BeatSaber VR game
I don't get why they are doing this. Wouldn't it make more sense to let them be independent, so the VR ecosystem seem larger and organic?
propelol··on Supreme Court allows blind people to sue retailers if websites aren't accessible
Google do reward you for following web accessibility best practices, but it doesn't know if the actual experience is accessible.
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