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Re:Timescale Is Now TigerData on Wednesday June 18, 2025 @05:53AM (#44308304)
Timescale is much better
Setup was nice and slick but once booted I didn't like it. Too much padding on everything, too clunky.
Awful website. After accepting, dismissing pop ups I still couldn’t scroll after 10 seconds on my phone
Re:Short, friendly base32 slugs from timestamps on Thursday January 19, 2023 @04:26AM (#34438352)
I always go for Hashids (https://hashids.org/)
I'm also starting to learn elixir/phoenix liveview and seeing shlinkedin's code is a great help for figuring out how you've done certain things, thanks!
Re:The implementation of the UK Covid-19 dashboard on Sunday January 23, 2022 @07:46AM (#30045760)
https://github.com/publichealthengland powered by a lot of Python and Ruby, nice.
My MacBook Air M1 (Big Sur) has crashed twice when watching Netflix.

Both times it was when I moved my mouse after 20 minutes or so of watching fullscreen via my USB-C monitor in Safari.

Re:The State of Web Scraping in 2021 on Monday October 11, 2021 @11:08AM (#28829175)
What kind of stuff are people needing to scrape?
Re:Thunderbird 91.0 on Thursday August 12, 2021 @06:54AM (#28154637)
It's absolutely ridiculous.
Re:Fuck Going Back to the Office on Monday August 09, 2021 @04:11AM (#28113800)
It is beautiful
Re:Royal Mail Rubber Band on Sunday July 11, 2021 @02:02PM (#27803131)
Our posties are always littering the streets and even my driveway with regular brown rubber bands!
So, how do I see if my data is in this?
Re:Gmail Experiencing Issues on Sunday June 02, 2019 @03:16PM (#20077394)
Finally got time to try out Flutter but couldn't download the SDK for a while from storage.googleapis.com
Re:Implementing API Billing with Stripe on Tuesday April 02, 2019 @03:06PM (#19557522)
PayPal subscriptions are fixed amounts.
Long time user of https://idleserv.net