6 Matching Annotations
- Feb 2021
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stevenberlinjohnson.com stevenberlinjohnson.com
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Now, it may well be true that Apple, and The Times, and The Journal intend to add extensive tools that encourage the textual productivity of their apps. If that happens, I will be delighted. The iPad is only about two weeks old, after all, and it famously took Apple two years to introduce copy-and-paste to the iPhone OS.
By not providing the ability to select text, copy it, or share it, some digital applications are dramatically lowering the textual productivity of their content.
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- Oct 2020
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humanwhocodes.com humanwhocodes.com
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We rarely, if ever, start with a completely blank file and start writing code. More often that not we start by copying an existing file and then modifying it to get our result.
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Furthermore, JSX encourages bad non-dry code. Having seen a lot of JSX over the past few months, its encourages copypasta coding.
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- Sep 2020
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github.com github.com
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Svelte will not offer a generic way to support style customizing via contextual class overrides (as we'd do it in plain HTML). Instead we'll invent something new that is entirely different. If a child component is provided and does not anticipate some contextual usage scenario (style wise) you'd need to copy it or hack around that via :global hacks.
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- forced to fork/copy and paste library code because it didn't provide enough customizability/extensibility / didn't foresee some specific prop/behavior that needed to be overridable/configurable (explicit interface)
- maintenance burden to explicitly define/enumerate/hard-code possible options (explicit interface)
- workarounds
- forking to add a desired missing feature/change
- trying to prevent one bad thing leading to people doing/choosing an even worse option
- ugly/kludgey
- component/library author can't consider/know ahead of time all of the ways users may want to use it
- run-time dynamicness/generics vs. having to explicitly list/hard-code all options ahead of time
- Svelte: how to affect child component styles
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- Jun 2020
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gitlab.com gitlab.com
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Make it easier to paste tab delimited data into a markdown table format.
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docs.gitlab.com docs.gitlab.com
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If you’re working in spreadsheet software (for example, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, or Apple Numbers), you can copy from a spreadsheet, and GitLab will paste it as a Markdown table. For example, suppose you have the following spreadsheet:
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