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Comment · 6 years ago
Uh, isn't a "paid message" just a politically correct way to refer to an Ad?
Comment · 6 years ago
Looking and feeling fancy is often what sells though... that is ultimately more important.
Comment · 7 years ago
Legally cannot on US citizens. We werent even allowed to use drones to help civilian search and rescue missions due to fears of being accused of spying on citizens. This was in 2015.
Comment · 7 years ago
For those that don't know, Specialist is a rank in the army.

Each of the individuals being promoted are _already psychological operations soldiers_. They are just going from the rank of specialist to sergeant or corporal. This is honestly a non-story. Soldiers are being promoted all the time, this is just a single large ceremony to account for an organizational reshuffle for the PSYOPS corps, Im assuming.

Comment · 7 years ago
$$$. If you put the cost on taxpayers it will never be approved. Needs to be privately funded.
Comment · 7 years ago
`Electron apps are laughably slow on 2010’s hardware.`

VS Code is the exception to this rule... its solid.

Comment · 7 years ago
`It's just a matter of time before it jumps to humans.`

... thats not how that works.

Comment · 7 years ago
Portable python for games...? Does it compile and run natively?
Comment · 7 years ago
Exactly.
Comment · 7 years ago
I wish more people understood that this is how international debts are ACTUALLY paid.
Comment · 7 years ago
Anything you would normally stash in an API gateway.

API keys, anything that handles auth, etc.

Comment · 7 years ago
SSR React = Next.js

SSR Vue = Nuxt.js

Django is all SSR and is solid, if a little dated.

Comment · 7 years ago
This is my biggest issues with SPAs. Its not that it is that hard, its just so much easier to keep it secure if its being done server-side.
Comment · 7 years ago
Bad code. I would pay for better developers. But they are all happily employed (for the most part) and we cant exactly back up the brink truck...
Comment · 7 years ago
Yeah, but its a poor pitch to say, "Oh, no internet? Just use your phones mobile hotspot." Existing solutions run entirely offline and I need to replicate that experience to get any initial usage of the app... at least outside of my contacts.

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