c0wb0yc0d3r's comments

On: The latter half of October, the maintainer goes of...

[c0wb0yc0d3r]

I usually do the same. It seems to blow many minds.

On: T-Mobile pays $16M fine for three years' worth of ...

[c0wb0yc0d3r]

No the person you were replying to, but my reason is that revenue is before expenses. The fine actually has to cost the company money for it to mean anything.

On: Building a robust frontend using progressive enhan...

[c0wb0yc0d3r]

I think that section could be more clear if something like "without more effort" was added.

On: Open-source utils for devs who don't like ads

[c0wb0yc0d3r]

Truly no ads

https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/

On: Open-source utils for devs who don't like ads

[c0wb0yc0d3r]

You don't even have to host it yourself. It runs in browser.

You can also download it and run it as a file I think.

My only complaint is that with my limited knowledge of JavaScript, the docs lack the info I need to contribute my own tools.

For example, I find myself needing a substring tool but there isn't one :(

On: 2.9B hit in one of largest data breaches; full nam...

[c0wb0yc0d3r]

I just write that stuff in my password manager.

On: IP.network: Check IP Address

[c0wb0yc0d3r]

I'm biased, but mine is easier to remember: https://httpre.quest

On: Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (August 2024)

[c0wb0yc0d3r]

Outside of work I'm learning about buildroot and building a tiny Linux systems. When I get stuck with that, I'm working through Crafting Interpreters. If I'm lucky I'll be able to take what I've learned and make a unit aware calculator.

On: Ask HN: How do you choose a hostname for personal ...

[c0wb0yc0d3r]

Pokemon for me.

On: First Contact with SQLite

[c0wb0yc0d3r]

That's the point of STRICT isn't it? 2 of the 3 types in your SQL statement aren't valid sqlite data types.

[SahAssar → c0wb0yc0d3r]

The point is that they are types supported by most other sql databases and supported as input/output by sqlite functions, but you can't validate that stored data is the correct type.