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It was mildly annoying how en.wikipedia.org would redirect to en.m.wikipedia.org on mobile, but en.m.wikipedia.org wouldn't redirect to en.wikipedia.org on desktop. So when a mobile user sent me a link, I had to go and manually delete the '.m' in order to view it nicely. But I gu

Examples include converting boxplots into violins or vice versa, turning a line plot into a heatmap, plotting a density estimate instead of a histogram, performing a computation on ranked data values instead of raw data values, and so on.Most of this is not about Python, it’s a

Source: https://www.novonordisk.com/news-and-media/news-and-ir-mater...Ongoing study: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39780249/Usual rant to news outlets: Cite your damn sources! (if they are public, which is the case here). This is a web page, not printed paper, web pages suppor

Most people switch browsers for one reason: speed.Is that true? Maybe it is and I'm out of the loop but I can't remember the last time someone complained about browser speed. The bottleneck seems to be website bloat more than anything else. Would love to see this argument quant

This is a sympton of something worse. The bigger issue: Roblox isn’t the real problem, it’s filling the gap left by the disappearance of unstructured, unsupervised play in the physical world.Kids used to build worlds, take risks, and form friendships outdoors. Now many have no sa

Subgrid is really cool, but I want to note that for the first trivial example, you could make the children participate in grid layout by doing ul { display: contents } it's more efficient, if you don't need subgrid features, but still want the nested element structure for other r

Updating the GenAI comparison website is starting to feel a bit Sisyphean with all the new models coming out lately, but the results are in for the Flux 2 Pro Editing model!https://genai-showdown.specr.net/image-editingIt scored slightly higher than BFL's Kontext model, coming in

We need more diversity in this space. The fundamental UI experience, and environment hooks, aren't set in stone so we need many players, open and closed, to more fully explore this space. This is great, the value is there. I work for a F100 company that is trying (and failing) to

I remembered reading about this news back when that first message was posted on the mailing list, and didn't think much of it then (rust has been worming its way into a lot of places over the past few years, just one more thing I tack on for some automation)...But seeing the main

It took me until my mid-30s to feel like I had crossed a threshold in processing grief and trauma from my late teen years. I was capable of adult behavior long before then, but my concept of the world and how I fit into it (or don't) was still childlike in many ways on a fundamen