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Re:Where's Firefox Going Next?
on Wednesday July 16, 2025 @09:25AM (#44582077)
Agreed, also:
>> The article began:
>>"Last year we upleveled our Private Browsing mode."
>> Sorry, "upleveled" is not a verb I've ever heard of, in decades of using the Web. Why are you beginning articles with made-up verbs that you know people aren't going to understand? Why not use standard, plain, clear English?
Just because the person ranting had never heard of it doesn't mean that uplevel isn't a verb; and I am not sure how their amount of time spent using the web would correlate to their grasp on the English language.
Re:Shaving is too expensive
on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @11:25AM (#41446874)
> That reads like an Ad, except I don't know what OP is selling.
I'm not sure they are selling anything, just hunting for clicks on the affiliate link at the bottom of the article maybe?
Re:In This Beautiful Library, Bats Guard the Books
on Monday September 02, 2024 @10:15AM (#41425548)
> Each night, workers cover the "buffets" (credenzas) with sheets of leather. In the morning the library is cleaned of bat guano [0]
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblioteca_Joanina#cite_note-W...
Re:Major Sites Are Saying No to Apple's AI Scraping
on Thursday August 29, 2024 @09:30AM (#41390608)
I wonder if the next step for AI companies (those in control of search, at least) will be to start refusing to index content from companies that have opted out, in an effort to sway their decisions.
Re:Ask HN: How are you finding the job market in July 2024?
on Wednesday July 31, 2024 @10:45AM (#41119659)
That seems to be how a lot of politicians across the world tend to see the issues they cause, unfortunately.
Re:Show HN: Daminik – An Open source digital asset manager
on Friday July 12, 2024 @06:58AM (#40944414)
It doesn't scroll at all, the body has overflow hidden by design.
Re:What kind of bug would make machine learning suddenly 40% worse at ...
on Wednesday June 05, 2024 @10:03AM (#40584924)
What exactly is his aversion? Did he ever say? It seems like an inane hill for him to choose to die on.
Re:A Cheat Sheet to Database Access Control: PostgreSQL
on Wednesday April 03, 2024 @07:39AM (#39916136)
> Sharon Kisluk is the lead product manager at Apono
All that you need to know about this post.
Re:Goodbye Auth0
on Thursday February 15, 2024 @07:51AM (#39382056)
In the UK, you can be let go for essentially any reason (excluding protected statuses) for the first two years (first one year in Northern Ireland).