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sim_card_map··on Mighty Makes Google Chrome Faster

Just wait a couple of years until more software bloat and M1 becoming slow. Wirth's law.

sim_card_map··on Chrome zero-day released on GitHub – fixed on V8 but still works on latest

So WebAssembly is basically Flash in terms of security?

sim_card_map··on M1 dev setup with a virtual Linux box

The chip is insanely fast, runs without a cooler, consumes very little power.

sim_card_map··on It looks like Signal isn't as open source as you thought it was anymore

Signal creator is actively against 3rd party clients, because they "use his infrastructure for free":

https://github.com/LibreSignal/LibreSignal/issues/37#issueco...

sim_card_map··on Breaking GitHub Private Pages for $35k

That was my attempt at sarcasm :) Should've added a /s

sim_card_map··on Show HN: Xplr – A hackable, minimal, fast TUI file explorer

> minimal

> cargo.lock has 1100 lines

sim_card_map··on Breaking GitHub Private Pages for $35k

Static sites are so 2004.

sim_card_map··on Windows 95 – How Does It Look Today?

that's a great study!

sim_card_map··on Rockstar thanks GTA Online player who fixed load times, official update coming

Given how simple this bug is, I was 100% certain they did it on purpose to show more ads.

sim_card_map··on Telegram is booming but needs advertisers and $700M soon

No, not just branding. Read the message I linked to.

He explicitly says he doesn't want other clients to use their infra.

sim_card_map··on Telegram is booming but needs advertisers and $700M soon

Exactly, Signal creator is actively against 3rd party clients, because they use his infrastructure for free:

https://github.com/LibreSignal/LibreSignal/issues/37#issueco...

sim_card_map··on Ask HN: Is Minix dead? No commits since 2018

What compiler does plan9 use?

sim_card_map··on JSON parser written in 6502 assembly language

meta

sim_card_map··on How I cut GTA Online loading times by 70%

over the course of 7 years and millions of players

lots and lots of megawatts, not kilowatts

sim_card_map··on How I cut GTA Online loading times by 70%

Unbelievable.

Such silly mistakes causing such a huge delay for millions of gamers over 6 years.

sim_card_map··on Google Analytics: Stop feeding the beast

Don't use SPAs, switch back to traditional server side rendering.

sim_card_map··on Tesla Recalls Cars with EMMC Failures, Calls Part a ‘Wear Item’

because those buttons are stupid and completely useless

sim_card_map··on How Vivaldi browser is different from Google Chrome

Can't trust a closed source browser.

sim_card_map··on Signal WhatsApp Chats Import

Signal is not an open alternative.

It's not federated, but most importantly, they don't allow 3rd party clients:

https://github.com/LibreSignal/LibreSignal/issues/37#issueco...

So you are stuck with their Electron junk without any options.

Matrix should be promoted as an open alternative instead.

sim_card_map··on I am closing down the Cordless project

Spam attacks have nothing to do with 3rd party clients.

sim_card_map··on Preview in macOS Big Sur is destroying PDFs

We now have JavaScript in PDFs?..

sim_card_map··on Minimal safe Bash script template

> I'm pretty sure in the next years more and more so-called "developers" switch to text rendering by JS,

This has been done for years on lots of sites.

sim_card_map··on Mojeek: Independent search engine with its own spider

what's the point in DDG then?

sim_card_map··on ARM MacBook vs. Intel MacBook

Great, now that we have this new fast hardware, time for developers to make everything 2x slower again.

sim_card_map··on Anti-fingerprinting extensions tend to make fingerprinting easier

please not another cookie law!

tired of closing useless cookie notifications on every site

sim_card_map··on Google Alternatives

Isn't DDG just a frontend for bing.com?

sim_card_map··on Deno 1.6 supports compiling TypeScript to a single executable

This is correct.

sim_card_map··on Show HN: Boltstream – Self-hosted full end-to-end live video streaming platform

Strange to see a python backend for such a performance critical application.

sim_card_map··on Cyberpunk 2077 has involved months of crunch, despite past promises

And billions of profits go to owners and shareholders, while developers crunch 80 hours/week for $2000-3000/month.

sim_card_map··on Teddit: a free and open-source Reddit front end focused on privacy

Shows how fast websites without javascript are.

Ironic, since JS was initially added to make things faster (ajax forms etc)

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