Here’s how you can downgrade to an older version of Twitter (pre-X changes) and install it in a way that means it will not be automatically updated. Twitter 9.66 (858339189) running on an iPhone Xs just now Downloading the old … Read more
This is a spreadsheet that I have built in React and then migrated to Vanilla JS, and I claim that Vanilla JS is better suited for building such complex interfaces. React story Almost nobody uses Vanilla JS nowadays to build … Read more
Workers hired via crowdsource services like Amazon Mechanical Turk are using large language models to complete their tasks – which could have negative knock-on effects on AI models in the future. Data is critical to AI. Developers need clean, high-quality … Read more
user: dang created: August 18, 2007 karma: 63420 about: “Conflict is essential to human life, whether between different aspects of oneself, between oneself and the environment, between different individuals or between different groups. It follows that the aim of healthy … Read more
In January 2010 I soft-launched launched Preceden, a web-based timeline maker tool, followed a few weeks later by a larger launch on HackerNews: Today – almost 13 years to the day since the initial launch – I’m going full time … Read more
“Gore-Tex Shakedry is and will remain a central part of Gorewear product offering to serve the needs of endurance athletes in all weather conditions. Unfortunately, the Gore-Tex Shakedry technology is no longer offered from Gore Fabrics due to ongoing supply … Read more
At some point, a lot of developers think about becoming entrepreneurs. Some end up taking the jump. So what happens when it turns out that nobody wants your product? Cara Borenstein, co-founder at Stashpad, ended up in this exact situation. … Read more
Always remember the famous song by Guy Lombardo: Enjoy yourself, it’s later than you think. Enjoy yourself, while you’re still in the pink. The years go by, as quickly as a wink. Enjoy yourself, enjoy yourself, it’s later than you … Read more
I didn’t think I’d say this, but I think Google is failing. Well, failing as best they can for making $68 billion dollars in revenue in a quarter. Failing at their mission. Here’s the thing that made me write this … Read more
With every fetish having a dedicated subreddit and every vagina a Gwyneth Paltrow candle scent, it’s hard to believe lust isn’t the most popular of all the cardinal sins—but by “sex” I don’t mean any sexually-arousing experience (cause I’m sure … Read more