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sourcesmith··on Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 iOS app
There are also generic apps that allow you to use cloudflare or another provider, such as: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.frostnerd....
sourcesmith··on Stop cherry-picking, start merging, Part 1: The merge conflict
SVN branches are not expensive. They use a copy-on-write.

http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.8/svn.branchmerge.using.htm...

sourcesmith··on Stop cherry-picking, start merging, Part 1: The merge conflict
Looking through the comments, seems like stacked diffs would serve better in a lot of these cases...
sourcesmith··on Google warns Android might not remain free because of EU decision
"Pichai highlights the fact a typical Android user will “install around 50 apps themselves” and can easily remove preinstalled apps."

You cannot remove the pre-installed apps, in my experience, only the subsequent updates to those apps.

sourcesmith··on Mossad 2018 challenge
The page description is 'Mossad 2018 challenge countdown'...
sourcesmith··on Facebook Container for Firefox
If they do, then you can turn it off through My Account -> Google Search personalization -> Signed out search activity.
sourcesmith··on Facebook Container for Firefox
Atlassian actually rely on referrer headers as well! Extensions such as smart referrer break their single SSO system.
sourcesmith··on Show HN: A minimal, native MacOS desktop app for checking regex matches
http://www.regexplanet.com/ handles regex dialects for a dozen languages and allows them to be shared.
sourcesmith··on Credit Card Signatures Are About to Become Extinct in the U.S
Having to buy your own till is progress?
sourcesmith··on Validating email addresses: A journey down RFC5321 [video]
Domininc Sayers has written a fair amount on email address validation in the past and has a decent library of test cases which I have found useful in the past. https://dominicsayers.wordpress.com/category/design/code/ema...
sourcesmith··on Advanced SQL window function quiz
SQL is a declarative language not a procedural language.
sourcesmith··on Show HN: LogoFox – fast logo maker
There is an error loading logo message which shows briefly then disappears...
sourcesmith··on Pspg – Postgres Pager
You could also use \x auto in .psqlrc to have it switch to vertical display of records when they are too wide to display horizontally.
sourcesmith··on Show HN: Multiplayer game to help non-native English speakers improve vocabulary
The Oculus Rift and Samsung Gear VR Health & Safety documents state that they should not be used by children under the age of 13. Same for the Google Daydream and Sony states that their VR is not for use by children under the age of 12.
sourcesmith··on Customizing My Postgres Shell
The prompt 1 setting in the article emboldens everything and leaves you terminal with the bolded setting on exit as it is missing a '%' It should be:

\set PROMPT1 '%[%033[1m%][%/]%033[0m%]% # '

sourcesmith··on Ask HN: What IDE do you use?
IntelliJ for Java web apps and some of the other Jet Brain's IDEs for occasional work in some other languages. Eclipse always feels improvised in comparison; you can 'see the joins' between various bits of functionality.
sourcesmith··on PurpleJS – An alternative to Node.js for Java projects
There is also Vert.x which runs on the JVM but is event driven and asynchronous (as well as providing a reactive API) and supports JavaScript (http://vertx.io/docs/vertx-core/js/) as one of its languages.
sourcesmith··on How a little bit of TCP knowledge is essential
There is also "ip route change ROUTE quickack 1"
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