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Earlier this year, I presented @ladybirdbrowser at @FUTO_Tech in Austin, Texas.
I believe it's currently the best introduction to what we're doing with Ladybird! (400K+ viewers can't be wrong 🤓)
Andreas Kling
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Andreas Kling
@awesomekling
- >create Google Voice number >get no calls for 12+ months >give the number to Quickbooks when they ask me to verify my identity >immediately start getting multiple spam calls every day
GIF - >complain that giving my phone number to Quickbooks led to daily spam calls >post goes viral >get contacted by Intuit's Office of the President >they want my phone number
>create Google Voice number >get no calls for 12+ months >give the number to Quickbooks when they ask me to verify my identity >immediately start getting multiple spam calls every day - The problem with Bluesky (and Mastodon as well) is they mostly have one kind of asshole. They operate unchallenged, leading to extreme asshole saturation. Meanwhile, X has *all* kinds of assholes working against each other, so they kinda cancel each other out.Bluesky's usage graph. The pattern here is bad. Spikes when a bunch of new people show up, followed by declines when the new arrivals are disappointed.
- "We care about keeping your information safe" you literally just sold my phone number to a bunch of random companies who started calling immediately lmaoReplying to @awesomeklingWe care about keeping your information safe. View our full privacy statement to see how we handle your data depending on your location and adjust your marketing preferences here: intuit.com/privacy/statem…. Please DM us if you need help locating your regions opt out form. -Emma
- Hooray! @ladybirdbrowser has passed the 90% threshold on web-platform-tests! 📈🎉 This is the arbitrary limit Apple says we must reach to be considered an eligible alternative browser engine on iOS. (+ other requirements) So proud of the team for getting us this far 💜
- 💁♂️ Programming tip: To remove an element from anywhere in an unordered array without expensive shifting, simply replace it with the last element, then reduce the array size by 1. 🤓👍
- now do one with browser engines :)just one more browser bro, just one more
- I stand with @dhh because they’ll come for me next. Eventually they’ll come for you, too. It’s time we put our feet down and say “no” to these losers who demand everyone share their exact opinions or get smeared, fired, etc. Let’s usher in a new era of OSS: one where everyoneA group of Lefist Activists are pushing for the Ruby on Rails project to remove the project’s founder (@dhh) because they claim he “holds racist and transphobic views” and “other traits undesirable”. This group, which compares themselves to the French resistance during WWII, is
- mfw reading @ladybirdbrowser commit messages "Atlassian login gets the base URL for its module scripts by throwing an error and pulling out the current script's URL from error.stack with regex."
- "If shaming on social media does not work, then tell me what does" Incredible things happening on the Linux Kernel Mailing List
- Wait, curl has only *14* open issues on GitHub!? And the oldest open issue was created in April 2024!? @bagder what is your secret? 🤓
- Looking at this file from WebKit may change how you think about web browsers 😅 github.com/WebKit/WebKit/…
