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Stories by UkiahSmith

Firefox adds terms of use (blog.mozilla.org)
L 134 pts 166 comments by UkiahSmith Feb 27, 2025 privacy Security / Privacy thread
You don't need anubis (fxgn.dev)
L 95 pts 79 comments by UkiahSmith Nov 2, 2025 web Web Development thread
Say something you dislike about a language you love
L 93 pts 203 comments by UkiahSmith Sep 17, 2019 askprogramming Programming (General) thread
I have always been a little skeptical when people overly effuse praise for their favorite language, or tools. I don't believe everything is perfect, and if someone can identify an area where your favorite tool is lacking then they have a deeper and more nuanced understanding of why they love it. ...
We Rewrote the Ghostty GTK Application (mitchellh.com)
L 92 pts 11 comments by UkiahSmith Aug 14, 2025 zig Programming (General) thread
Every reason why I hate AI (malwaretech.com)
L 89 pts 22 comments by UkiahSmith Aug 4, 2025 vibecoding AI / Machine Learning thread
Cursor told me I should learn coding instead of asking it to generate code (forum.cursor.com)
L 76 pts 17 comments by UkiahSmith Mar 13, 2025 vibecoding AI / Machine LearningProgramming (General) thread
Bumble claims IP rights on employee's open-source code (twitter.com)
L 76 pts 43 comments by UkiahSmith Dec 5, 2021 law Programming (General) thread
Re: Re: Bluesky and Decentralization (dustycloud.org)
L 72 pts 41 comments by UkiahSmith Dec 16, 2024 web Web Development thread
Firefox has lots of room to improve if it wants to beat Chrome (snazz.xyz)
L 71 pts 35 comments by UkiahSmith Aug 31, 2019 browsers Web Development thread
How I discovered a hidden microphone on a Chinese NanoKVM (telefoncek.si)
L 68 pts 15 comments by UkiahSmith Dec 6, 2025 hardware Maker / DIY / Hardware thread
DNS Esoterica - Why you can't dig Switzerland (shkspr.mobi)
L 61 pts 4 comments by UkiahSmith Jul 14, 2022 networking Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Free Software hasn't won (dorotac.eu)
L 60 pts 11 comments by UkiahSmith Oct 13, 2025 lawphilosophy Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
exFAT in the Linux kernel? Yes (cloudblogs.microsoft.com)
L 51 pts 30 comments by UkiahSmith Aug 28, 2019 osdev Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Patterns for Defensive Programming in Rust (corrode.dev)
L 46 pts 20 comments by UkiahSmith Nov 13, 2025 rust Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General) thread
The atomic time scale at NIST Boulder has failed (journa.host)
L 43 pts 4 comments by UkiahSmith Dec 21, 2025 devopsnetworking Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
A modest critique of Htmx (chrisdone.com)
L 40 pts 37 comments by UkiahSmith Oct 8, 2024 web Web Development thread
Why I'm not rushing to take sides in the RubyGems fiasco (justin.searls.co)
L 34 pts 79 comments by UkiahSmith Sep 28, 2025 ruby Programming (General) thread
What I’ve learned about life from six months learning piano (blog.chaddickerson.com)
L 34 pts 10 comments by UkiahSmith Nov 3, 2019 education thread
What is the incentive for curl to release the library for free? (stackoverflow.com)
L 33 pts 9 comments by UkiahSmith Apr 27, 2019 culturelawpractices Programming (General)Productivity / Career / BusinessCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
OpenBSD on a Laptop (c0ffee.net)
L 32 pts 17 comments by UkiahSmith Nov 3, 2018 openbsd Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
What do you use for personal daily goals?
L 31 pts 67 comments by UkiahSmith Oct 9, 2019 askpractices Productivity / Career / Business thread
What tools do you use to stay on track with personal projects, or goals? Either tools that focus on daily goals, or longer term milestones. I'm wondering if there is a _personal_ version of something like [Lattice](https://lattice.com/goals), where one can set OKRs or GSKs, and do a daily log o...
tk9.0 - Go GUI library (pkg.go.dev)
L 30 pts 8 comments by UkiahSmith Nov 28, 2024 go Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
systemd, The end of Linux (blog.lusis.org)
L 28 pts 22 comments by UkiahSmith Nov 21, 2014 linux Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Go Contracts draft, aka Generics (go.googlesource.com)
L 27 pts 20 comments by UkiahSmith Jul 28, 2019 go Programming (General) thread
The Toyota Corolla Of Programming (deprogrammaticaipsum.com)
L 25 pts 6 comments by UkiahSmith Aug 4, 2025 php Programming (General) thread
Firefox 75 On Wayland To Have Full WebGL Acceleration (phoronix.com)
L 25 pts 4 comments by UkiahSmith Mar 3, 2020 browsersweb Web Development thread
Zed now predicts next edit with new open model (zed.dev)
L 24 pts 26 comments by UkiahSmith Feb 14, 2025 editorsvibecoding AI / Machine LearningProgramming (General) thread
Why Everyone Hates Go (npf.io)
L 24 pts 43 comments by UkiahSmith Oct 14, 2014 goprogramming Programming (General) thread
LFGSS and Microcosm shutting down 16th March 2025 (the day before the Online Safety Act is enforced) (lfgss.com)
L 22 pts 29 comments by UkiahSmith Dec 17, 2024 lawweb Web Development thread
Mendeley (by Elsevier) blocks db import by Zotero research tool (zotero.org)
L 22 pts 5 comments by UkiahSmith Jan 23, 2019 law thread