Browsers & Web Apps
Chrome, Firefox, Safari, extensions, PWAs and web app quirks.
I type my username and passowrd into our ticketing sysetm, it accepts them, flashes for a second, and sends me to the home page as if I never logged in. Over and over. this is Chrome on my main computer.. 😤 on my phone it works instantly, same account... i…
Every time i open a news sites video player, videos refuse to load xD i refreshed, celared cache, rebooted. My colleague on teh same network opens teh exact same page and it works perfectly. The only difference i can think of is that i have a bunch of…
Small experiment: i moved everything over to Vivaldi for web development. Bookmarks, passwords, extensions, the lot. Some things were better than i expected, some things drove me nuts witihn a day. Before i decide whether to stay, Im curious what the rest of…
ok so im trying to cut down on how much stuff i have installed. A few of teh tools i use (chat, notes, a music player) offer both a desktop app and a web version that can be "installed" from the browser as a PWA. the…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts hi! :D say you do research heavy work: docs, issue trackers, a couple of dashboards, plus whatever rabbit hole you fell into this afternoon... tabs pile up fast. ive tried vertical…
say u have a web app that renders perfectly in an incognito/private window but in teh regular profile it hangs on a spinner forever, no error page, just nothing, the user realy doesn't want to lose their saved…
guys pls help quick background: work laptop, nothing fancy, used daily for our cmopany intranet... since this week i get teh Aw, Snap page within a minute of loading it. the little line at teh bottom reads Out of Memory ;) i tried incognito and it lasted a…
ive been using Chrome for a machine with 8 GB of RAM for a while now, and lately I keep wondering whether Im just using it out of habit. every few months someone tells me another browser is faster, more private, or better for my exact situtaion. im not…
help!! okay, this is driving me up the wall, brave has been my main browser for years and suddenly tabs just crash. it started with Google Docs and now its spreading to other heavy pages. the code is STATUS ACCESS VIOLATION, sometimes several tabs go down…
long time lurker first post lol i type my username and password into our tickeitng system, it accepts them, flashes for a sceond, and sends me into a too many redirects error. Over and over. this is Edge on my main computer 🤦 on my phone it works instantly,…
Something changed and I cant figure out what. Last week my web hosts control panel worked fine in Brave. Today every login attempt ends right back to the sign in page. I didnt change my password, and teh site doesnt show any error message at all. I did tweak…
ok weird one okay, this is driving me up the wall. vivaldi has been my main browser for years and suddenly tabs just crash. it started with YouTube and now its spreading to other heavy pages. the code is STATUS STACK BUFFER OVERRUN, sometimes several tabs go…
help!! i run a small business and customers keep emailing that on our project management board, the page goes completely blank. our developer cannot reproduce it on any of his devices. one customer sent a screenshot and i spotted an ad blocker in their…
so annoyed rn i run a small business and customers keep emailing that on a news sites video player, the layout is scrambled. Our developer canont reproduce it on any of his devices. one customer sent a screenshot and I spotted an ad blocker in their toolbar…
ok so i run a small business and customers keep emailing that on our project management board, the page goes completely blank. Our developer cannot reproduce it on any of his devices. One customer sent a screenshot and i spotted a dark mode extension in…
this one is personal. a government form has been unusable for me for days: videos refuse to load. i was about to write an angry message to their support. then i opened a private window on a whim and everything worked 🔥 so its something in my normal browser…
im literally losing my mind here smth changed and i cant figure out what 😤 last week the pharmacy refill site worekd fine in Brave 😤 today every login attempt ends to a blank page and then teh login form. i didn't change my password, and the site doesn't…
I run a small business and customers keep emailing that on our project management board, forms submit twice :) Our developer cannot reproduce it on any of his devices. One customer sent a screenshot and i spotted a dark mode extension in their toolbar. Is it…
something changed and I can't figure out what. last week our ticketing system worked fine in Chrome, today every login attempt ends into a 'too many redirects' error. I didnt change my password, and the site doesnt show any error message at all. I did tweak…
Quick background: work laptop, nothing fancy, used daily for our company intranet. Since this week I get the Aw, Snap page within a minute of loading it. The little line at the bottom reads RESULT CODE HUNG. I tried incognito and it lasted a bit longer but…
ok weird one i run a small business and customers keep emailing that on our project management board, buttons do nothing. our developer cannot reproduce it on any of his devices. One customer sent a screenshot and i spotted a password manager extension in…
guys pls help i was halfway through something important on my bank's dashboard when the whole tab turned grey and showed the sad folder face. reloaded, worked for two minutes, died again. now it happens every single time. The error code underneath says…
ok so i was halfway through smth important on Gmail when teh whole tab turned grey and showed teh sad folder face. reloaded, worked for two minutes, died again. now it happens every single time. The error code underneath says STATUS STACK BUFFER OVERRUN.…
my setup is mostly daily browsing on an old laptop, and Ive noticed my browser is the app i spend the most time in, yet Ive barely thought about which one i use. lately Ive seen alot of strong opinions about Brave. some people love it, some say its a…
i run a small business and customers keep emailing that on my online stores checkout, the layout is scrambled, our developer cannot reporduce it on any of his devices. one customer sent a screenshot and i spotted a dark mode extension in their tooblar, is it…
