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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…
guys pls help thread for honest, slightly spicy opinions... mine: dark mode is overrated. im not trolling, i genuinely think the industry pushes features that make specs sheets look good instead of making daily use better... after ten years of buying and…
so annoyed rn help me understand this... i tried to install a new game on my second hand Steam Deck: the storage screen shows shader cache using more than the game itself... my games are moslty on the SD card, but the cache seems to be on internal storage.…
small config cahnge, rolled out to AKS, and now the frontend pod is looping: rollback would be easy but I want to undrestand what happened :/ restart counter keeps climbing and my on call phone is buzzing. The change was just a couple of environment…
ok weird one added a new NVMe SSD to my PC for extra games storage. its nowhere to be seen in Device Manager: Also, one of my SATA drives disappeared at the same time. That feels connected but i cant figure out how. Id really like both drives to work at the…
ok weird one panic mode. the client's .io domain is our main sales channel and since renewing it a day late nobody can reach it. On my phone on Wi Fi it shows NXDOMAIN, on my phone using mobile data it sometimes loads. I flushed DNS on my computer, nothing…
ok so hey, i've been meaning to sort out my desk for ages... cables everywhere, monitor too low, keyboard at teh wrong height. before i spend money, Id like to hear about tweaks that made a real difference for people.…
say ur frontend sends fetch(url, { method: "POST", headers: { "Content Type": "application/json" }, credentials: "include" }) to an API on a different origin, and the browser blocks it. GETs are fine. The API does set…
hmmmm ok say you have a variable number of cards and want a repsonsive grid with no media queries, equal column widths, and a last row that doesnt stretch to fill the space. the obvoius approach with flex wrap and a…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts fun problem! i'm deploying a site to a hosting platform that tells me to cretae a CNAME pointing to something like myproject.platform.example, that works fine for www, but my DNS provider refuses to create a CNAME on the…
our household has a few laptops and a desktop with work files, family photos and some scanned documents. i want a backup setup that doesnt depend on me remembering. i understand the idea of 3 copies, 2 media, 1…
new to Docker... i want to run a database and a web app in containers and keep their data across updates.. 😭 tutroials use named volumes, bind mounts, or nothing at all. Whats the sensible approach, and how do i back…
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…
fun problem! discussion: i think a lot of ppl treat upscaled or generated frames as equivalent to native rendering, and Im not convinced its that simple. to me, upscaling trades image quality for performance, while…
Ive got a dual monitor setup and one screen randomly blanks for a second or two. No pattern i can see. Running at a high refresh rate on DisplayPort. Wondering whether to blame the monitor, the cable, or teh GPU before…
ok so this is a good thraed. Two drvies, one small Linux box, family data :D Option A: mirror them 🔥 Option B: use one as primary and teh other as a nightly versioned backup target. Option C: something else? i want to…
ok so say your ORM backed endpoint is fine locally and slow in production. The query log shows the same SELECT ... WHERE id = ? repeated hundreds of times per request. locally everything feels instant cuz the test…
ugh. one of the hard drives in my desktop (used for media and backups) has started making occasional clicking sounds, and copying large files sometimes stalls for a second. A SMART tool reports the overall health as…
hmmmm ok say youre migrating a site and u update teh A record, but half ur users keep hitting the old box for hours. the record at the provider is definately correct. ive duoble checked teh record in the providers…
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…
weve got a coulpe of access points in a shared office building and teh Wi Fi is unreliable. lots of neighbouring networks visible. default channel settings on both APs. how do people approach channel planning in a…
guys pls help we have a multifunction pirnter on our office network that randomly goes "offline" for half the PCs. restarting it fixes things for a few days. i suspect something network related, but i'm not suree what.…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts the game console shows connected to Wi Fi but no internet access. this happened right before movie night with friends, of course... i tried forgetting the network and joining again, no luck.. 😂 the router was replaced…
hmmmm ok question about simulation heavy strategy games. my late game saves slow down massively, but none of my hardware looks maxed out in monitoring tools. total CPU usage is lowish, GPU barely working. is this just…
i've been a member for six months now and wanted to share some honest feedback. what i love most is teh off topic section. that's rare online. what i'd like to see is more people coming back to say what fixed their problem. too many threads end with silence.…
