# talk **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=29 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 30 --- ## [Would topics on internet basics be helpful?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/would-topics-on-internet-basics-be-helpful/636950)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2017, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/would-topics-on-internet-basics-be-helpful/636950 "2017-09-11T03:03:48Z")
Almost all the content on the site is about web development related topics. An important part of that is just talking about how the internet works, how a browser works, etc. That is something that I've never covered befo… --- ## [Anybody good with routers?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anybody-good-with-routers/27049)
**Author:** [@nobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nobody)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2017, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anybody-good-with-routers/27049 "2017-09-05T23:10:51Z")
Hey guys, having a minorly huge crisis. I bought a website (www.syntheticwhat.net) a few days ago. The thing is that I can't access it on my computer. I either get an action cancelled or a regular old non-accessable … --- ## [What is Adobe going to do with SVG?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-adobe-going-to-do-with-svg/221530)
**Author:** [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2017, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-adobe-going-to-do-with-svg/221530 "2017-09-05T20:54:37Z")
I am just curious, if anyone has heard anythign of what is to happen with SVG? I really wished it would have caught on but seems it hasnt and wont. But I have a project that would be perfect for it. But it seems if Ad… --- ## [SVGOMG - optimize SVGs in your browser!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/svgomg-optimize-svgs-in-your-browser/637092)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2017, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/svgomg-optimize-svgs-in-your-browser/637092 "2017-09-03T17:17:43Z")
This is a site/utility that I use a lot: https://jakearchibald.github.io/svgomg/ It allows you to take SVG files and optimize them further. On average, I've found that the SVGs used on this site are 25% larger than the… --- ## [What ever happened to Dale aka: Glosrfc ?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-ever-happened-to-dale-aka-glosrfc/636316)
**Author:** [@prg9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prg9)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2017, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-ever-happened-to-dale-aka-glosrfc/636316 "2017-08-31T13:19:40Z")
What ever happened to Dale aka: Glosrfc ? https://www.kirupa.com/interviews/d\_glosrfc.htm Anyone know? Still out on the ice? --- ## [Web Design Review](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-design-review/633977)
**Author:** [@AndresAl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AndresAl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2015, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-design-review/633977 "2015-11-19T17:14:38Z")
Hello everybody, I have tried to create this post on the corresponding area but I could not to do it. I have just created the following website design and I wondering if someone please could give me a feedback about th… --- ## [What framework should you use?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-framework-should-you-use/636995)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2017, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-framework-should-you-use/636995 "2017-08-06T04:15:28Z")
The thread to discuss the latest newsletter article: http://mailchi.mp/kirupa/choosing-the-right-web-framework :stuck\_out\_tongue: If you aren't a subscriber, then go here to fix that! --- ## [How do you like to learn?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-like-to-learn/635434)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2017, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-like-to-learn/635434 "2017-06-20T04:11:53Z")
Hi everybody! To expand upon the poll I posted on Twitter, I'd like to know more from you on how you like to learn about new programming/designer-focused topics? Is it written tutorials? Videos? Puppet show?!! What you… --- ## [Winning at Snake!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/winning-at-snake/636853)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2017, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/winning-at-snake/636853 "2017-07-07T07:37:02Z")
I watched the whole thing....twice! :snake: --- ## [Whatever happened to personalized home pages?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whatever-happened-to-personalized-home-pages/636852)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2017, 5:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whatever-happened-to-personalized-home-pages/636852 "2017-07-06T05:56:30Z")
I was reading about the Google News redesign here: https://www.blog.google/topics/journalism-news/redesigning-google-news-everyone/ One of the things they highlight is that the design makes it easy to customize the con… --- ## [How to make Omelet with JavaScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-omelet-with-javascript/636819)
**Author:** [@raivojutans](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raivojutans)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2017, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-omelet-with-javascript/636819 "2017-06-29T01:46:47Z")
Just idea. Maybe even business idea. As complete beginner before reading huge piles of books like “JavaScript: The Missing Manual”; “Lords of War or Warlords of JavaScript : )))” etc., I think it would be very useful t… --- ## [I Have a Project Idea](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-a-project-idea/264408)
**Author:** [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2008, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-a-project-idea/264408 "2008-06-26T18:01:45Z")
I'm taking a project course in September, which involves 3 senior electrical engineering students and 3 senior computer engineering students (I'm in comp eng). We have to make some innovative product that's useful. I'm t… --- ## [Facebook's Prepack for JavaScript optimization](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebooks-prepack-for-javascript-optimization/636583)
**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2017, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebooks-prepack-for-javascript-optimization/636583 "2017-05-10T21:36:43Z")
The next big thing from Facebook (makers of react). It optimizes code execution by unrolling loops and whatnot. Examples in the link as well as other links to source etc. --- ## [Anybody following the CES 2017 news?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anybody-following-the-ces-2017-news/635768)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2017, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anybody-following-the-ces-2017-news/635768 "2017-04-29T00:43:57Z")
I'm a sucker for big TV screens, and this sounds really good: http://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2017/1/4/14152650/hisense-sharp-100-inch-laser-tv \[image\] I have no need for a 4K tv right now, but who knows what m… --- ## [Stanford's intro to CompSci course offers JavaScript alternative (vs Java)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stanfords-intro-to-compsci-course-offers-javascript-alternative-vs-java/636494)
**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2017, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stanfords-intro-to-compsci-course-offers-javascript-alternative-vs-java/636494 "2017-04-26T02:38:56Z")
I think the title is a little baity, especially with the caption “Java’s days are numbered”. It doesn’t seem like Java is going away, rather, there is a new alternative to use JavaScript instead with this quote stickin… --- ## [Facebook announces React Fiber, a rewrite of its React framework](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-announces-react-fiber-a-rewrite-of-its-react-framework/636466)
**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2017, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-announces-react-fiber-a-rewrite-of-its-react-framework/636466 "2017-04-21T11:03:34Z")
It’s interesting that its: … an updated framework that is still fully backwards compatible with existing React-based applications. So it sounds like a drop-in replacement for the previous incarnation which is now e… --- ## [StackOverflow 2017 Results!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stackoverflow-2017-results/636281)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2017, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stackoverflow-2017-results/636281 "2017-03-28T13:38:31Z")
All I can say is that it's good to be interested in web technologies :stuck\_out\_tongue: --- ## [What are your favorite code editing themes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-are-your-favorite-code-editing-themes/636164)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2017, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-are-your-favorite-code-editing-themes/636164 "2017-03-26T16:01:48Z")
It seems like almost everybody has their own favorite UI theme to use in Atom, VS Code, Sublime, Textmate, etc. Share what your code editor looks like. Don’t be shy! :stuck\_out\_tongue: Here is my Atom UI setup: I ju… --- ## [PSA: Recent windows update causing Explorer.exe crashes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/psa-recent-windows-update-causing-explorer-exe-crashes/636245)
**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2017, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/psa-recent-windows-update-causing-explorer-exe-crashes/636245 "2017-03-21T03:01:47Z")
The Windows 10 KB4013429 update (installed 03/16/2017), for me has been causing Explorer to crash every time I interact in any way with a TypeScript (.ts) file, even if just hovering over one with my mouse. Apparently th… --- ## [Sound Design](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-design/636180)
**Author:** [@anwiyayoukhanna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anwiyayoukhanna)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2017, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-design/636180 "2017-03-21T01:26:27Z")
Hello architects of the internet. My last post after many years of not being on here was catching up, and while I don't make websites anymore, I have been doing something- Music! I use Logic Pro X to make music, and … --- ## [Site Comments via Discourse?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-comments-via-discourse/352083)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2017, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-comments-via-discourse/352083 "2017-03-20T03:41:31Z")
Hi, everyone! One of the things I've been fiddling with is getting the site's comments working with these discourse forums. For an example of how this would look, check out Jeff Atwood's blog: http://blog.codinghorror.co… --- ## [The average web page is the size of Doom!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-average-web-page-is-the-size-of-doom/636175)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2017, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-average-web-page-is-the-size-of-doom/636175 "2017-03-16T18:15:31Z")
I know if you've all probably already seen this, but it is good to get out there every few moments: https://www.wired.com/2016/04/average-webpage-now-size-original-doom/ :stuck\_out\_tongue: --- ## [Who is up for another Google Hangout session?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-is-up-for-another-google-hangout-session/635892)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2017, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-is-up-for-another-google-hangout-session/635892 "2017-02-17T20:40:54Z")
The last one was a blast, so it seems like a good idea to try it again! If you are in, post some times that will work for you :slight\_smile: --- ## [What are your work/project/design/etc. resolutions for 2017?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-are-your-work-project-design-etc-resolutions-for-2017/635739)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2017, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-are-your-work-project-design-etc-resolutions-for-2017/635739 "2017-01-27T17:53:50Z")
Mine is to be less lazy about answering this question. I'll keep updating this list shortly :stuck\_out\_tongue: Focusing primarily on KIRUPA: Format all code snippets using prismJS Send a newsletter out at least twic… --- ## [Sling tv](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sling-tv/635702)
**Author:** [@tbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbo)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2017, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sling-tv/635702 "2017-01-17T23:04:52Z")
Merry christmas everyone! So i started using sling tv service lately, im wondering if anyone else here is using it? Im pretty impressed, it cheap and has most of, and even more of the best channels i used to have on… --- ## [Custom Magento Development](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-magento-development/310052)
**Author:** [@acumensoft](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/acumensoft)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2016, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-magento-development/310052 "2016-12-14T17:53:42Z")
Hello, I know a custom website design and development company. They provide professional Magento development services. They develop custom modules for Magento, design it custom and try to meet all the specifications as… --- ## [Happy Birthday Kirupa!!!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-kirupa/635629)
**Author:** [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2016, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-birthday-kirupa/635629 "2016-12-13T17:44:54Z")
\[FONT="Fixedsys"\] \[COLOR="RoyalBlue"\]Happy \[COLOR="DeepSkyBlue"\]Birthday\[/COLOR\] @Kirupa\[COLOR="DeepSkyBlue"\]!\[/COLOR\]!\[COLOR="DeepSkyBlue"\]!\[/COLOR\]\[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\] :kommie: :beam: --- ## [What is your idea about using a blade server for personal computing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-your-idea-about-using-a-blade-server-for-personal-computing/635620)
**Author:** [@kadaj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kadaj)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2016, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-your-idea-about-using-a-blade-server-for-personal-computing/635620 "2016-12-04T22:10:26Z")
Does any one use a local blade server as your personal computer? And a netbook with just the essentials when you are travelling? I am thinking about some basic Proliant models with Ubuntu. Do you see any disadvantages in… --- ## [Traveling to Chennai, India](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/traveling-to-chennai-india/331235)
**Author:** [@chacelp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chacelp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2013, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/traveling-to-chennai-india/331235 "2013-06-18T16:28:12Z")
Hi everyone - My work is sending me to Chennai for 2 weeks from Denver mid July. I am trying to book my flights today or tomorrow at the latest and can't decide if I want to travel from Chennai, to Signapore, to Tokyo … --- ## ["Mark as solved" on forum posts!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mark-as-solved-on-forum-posts/635445)
**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mark-as-solved-on-forum-posts/635445 "2016-10-22T19:42:54Z")
The forums here haven't been updated in quite some time! When I do an update shortly, this feature should be there \[:stuck\_out\_tongue:\] [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=28) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=30)