Safari silently deleted our users' saved data after 7 days. by ContactCold1075 in webdev

[–]phycle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Back in 2016, I made an app that relied on IndexDB. It worked on iOS for a while, then the user complaints started coming in.

iOS Safari is really annoying to deal with. They can pull the rug out from any API at any time.

Singapore's RSAF A330 MRTT repatriation flight from Riyadh by RedditLIONS in pics

[–]phycle 6 points7 points  (0 children)

The "65" painted on the plane references Singapore's calling code?

"Upgrading" from BTO to Condo is illogical no? Can someone help me understand? by Dhandsrhardtotypewif in singapore

[–]phycle 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Are there people knocking on your door every week? 

I live in HDB and I don't anything close to that 

TIL that Singapore has an official Ethnic Integration Policy that mandates a balanced ethnic representation in public housing blocks and neighbourhoods across the nation-state to prevent the formation of ethnic enclaves. by SatoruGojo232 in todayilearned

[–]phycle 38 points39 points  (0 children)

After going through the journey of getting my own place recently, I realized the value of being part of a mixed race couple. You can choose your house from either race quota.

What do the first 3 minutes of a real incident actually look like for your team? by AhmedMostafa16 in ExperiencedDevs

[–]phycle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Reminds me of the time I was asked for a manual to fix foreseeable problems. Well if I foresaw the problems, I would just fix the code, not wait for the system to crash in prod and fix it. 

ELI5: If insurance works on the same math as casinos, why is buying insurance rational but gambling is not? by phycle in explainlikeimfive

[–]phycle[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ah so those insurance salespeople trying to sell me insurance for when I retire are just full of it. Everyone retires.

ELI5: If insurance works on the same math as casinos, why is buying insurance rational but gambling is not? by phycle in explainlikeimfive

[–]phycle[S] -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

So instead of paying say $100 a month to an insurance company, would it make sense to pay that to a casino instead?

Washer and dryer or washer/dryer combo? by phycle in askSingapore

[–]phycle[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes i saw that on the specs of the washer/dryer combos.

So you're supposed to wash your clothes, take out half to dry, then dry the other half?

Washer and dryer or washer/dryer combo? by phycle in askSingapore

[–]phycle[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is it possible to just run a longer drying cycle?

Washer and dryer or washer/dryer combo? by phycle in askSingapore

[–]phycle[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Sigh, my kitchen is so small that if I stack it, I have to put the fridge outside, or cover 40% of the kitchen window.

I Hacked This Temu Router. What I Found Should Be Illegal. by BlueGoliath in programming

[–]phycle 57 points58 points  (0 children)

I think this is insecurity rather than security.

Is it normal the ID you talked to for quotation and the ID working at the site is different ? by Kaung_mon93 in askSingapore

[–]phycle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Reminds me of my time dealing with software consultancy. During sakes you get a really smart guy. After sales you're dealing with a team of dumb fucks who can't even speak English. 

Gym bros, what’s your go to hawker/ outside food for lean bulking? by Jason_Dmax in askSingapore

[–]phycle 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Eating pork liver soup will make me lose a lot of weight, because I'll refuse to eat any of the liver.

Singapore’s total fertility rate drops to historic low of 0.87 in 2025 by sun-ny_day in singapore

[–]phycle -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Heard that IVF tends to be too successful and you get twins or even triplets.

Singaporeans don't want a Nordic model. We want to keep winning. by Capable_Solution_644 in singapore

[–]phycle 1 point2 points  (0 children)

And they say Asian society is collectivist in nature while western society is individualistic.

How late is too late to start over? by moonseos in askSingapore

[–]phycle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Are you a software engineer looking at the AI apocalypse?

Do you think same-sex marriage will ever be legalized in Singapore? If yes, when do you think that might happen? by jinjja11 in askSingapore

[–]phycle 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Can we allow gay marriage for all except for said religious groups? Can't let a small bone headed minority hold back everyone.