▲ 145 ▼ 0.19.3 is now the most installed version (fedidb.org) submitted 2 years ago by Blaze@discuss.online to c/fediverse@lemmy.world 33 comments fedilink hide all child comments Good to see that most of the instances have caught up LW announced they are planning to migrate in the coming weeks: !lemmyworld@lemmy.world
[–] Blaze@discuss.online [S] 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) 19.0 and 19.1 mostly, 19.2 fixed the issues. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) 19.0 and 19.1 mostly, 19.2 fixed the issues. The leading zeros aren't decorative. Don't just drop them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blaze@discuss.online [S] 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) In this context it's just faster to type, and not really ambiguous. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) In this context it’s just faster to type If saving six characters is so crucial, type ".0", ".1", and ".2". Massive productivity boost. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could also drop the "." in this case, saving another three. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could also drop the “.” in this case, saving another three. Even better: drop the number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) That's one step too far, though. There'd be no way to distinguish them without that number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, you were actually serious? I thought we're making dumb jokes here with claims of willy nilly dropping digits from a version number being significantly faster to type. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Well, semi-serious. Doing this to "save characters" is obviously silly, we've spent way more characters discussing how to save characters than could possibly have been saved (and it's not a valuable "savings" regardless). But I was paying attention to the practicality, because IMO the best silly things are things you can take seriously. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) 19.0 and 19.1 mostly, 19.2 fixed the issues. The leading zeros aren't decorative. Don't just drop them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blaze@discuss.online [S] 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) In this context it's just faster to type, and not really ambiguous. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) In this context it’s just faster to type If saving six characters is so crucial, type ".0", ".1", and ".2". Massive productivity boost. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could also drop the "." in this case, saving another three. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could also drop the “.” in this case, saving another three. Even better: drop the number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) That's one step too far, though. There'd be no way to distinguish them without that number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, you were actually serious? I thought we're making dumb jokes here with claims of willy nilly dropping digits from a version number being significantly faster to type. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Well, semi-serious. Doing this to "save characters" is obviously silly, we've spent way more characters discussing how to save characters than could possibly have been saved (and it's not a valuable "savings" regardless). But I was paying attention to the practicality, because IMO the best silly things are things you can take seriously. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Blaze@discuss.online [S] 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) In this context it's just faster to type, and not really ambiguous. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) In this context it’s just faster to type If saving six characters is so crucial, type ".0", ".1", and ".2". Massive productivity boost. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could also drop the "." in this case, saving another three. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could also drop the “.” in this case, saving another three. Even better: drop the number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) That's one step too far, though. There'd be no way to distinguish them without that number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, you were actually serious? I thought we're making dumb jokes here with claims of willy nilly dropping digits from a version number being significantly faster to type. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Well, semi-serious. Doing this to "save characters" is obviously silly, we've spent way more characters discussing how to save characters than could possibly have been saved (and it's not a valuable "savings" regardless). But I was paying attention to the practicality, because IMO the best silly things are things you can take seriously. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) In this context it’s just faster to type If saving six characters is so crucial, type ".0", ".1", and ".2". Massive productivity boost. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could also drop the "." in this case, saving another three. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could also drop the “.” in this case, saving another three. Even better: drop the number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) That's one step too far, though. There'd be no way to distinguish them without that number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, you were actually serious? I thought we're making dumb jokes here with claims of willy nilly dropping digits from a version number being significantly faster to type. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Well, semi-serious. Doing this to "save characters" is obviously silly, we've spent way more characters discussing how to save characters than could possibly have been saved (and it's not a valuable "savings" regardless). But I was paying attention to the practicality, because IMO the best silly things are things you can take seriously. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could also drop the "." in this case, saving another three. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could also drop the “.” in this case, saving another three. Even better: drop the number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) That's one step too far, though. There'd be no way to distinguish them without that number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, you were actually serious? I thought we're making dumb jokes here with claims of willy nilly dropping digits from a version number being significantly faster to type. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Well, semi-serious. Doing this to "save characters" is obviously silly, we've spent way more characters discussing how to save characters than could possibly have been saved (and it's not a valuable "savings" regardless). But I was paying attention to the practicality, because IMO the best silly things are things you can take seriously. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could also drop the “.” in this case, saving another three. Even better: drop the number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) That's one step too far, though. There'd be no way to distinguish them without that number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, you were actually serious? I thought we're making dumb jokes here with claims of willy nilly dropping digits from a version number being significantly faster to type. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Well, semi-serious. Doing this to "save characters" is obviously silly, we've spent way more characters discussing how to save characters than could possibly have been saved (and it's not a valuable "savings" regardless). But I was paying attention to the practicality, because IMO the best silly things are things you can take seriously. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) That's one step too far, though. There'd be no way to distinguish them without that number. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, you were actually serious? I thought we're making dumb jokes here with claims of willy nilly dropping digits from a version number being significantly faster to type. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Well, semi-serious. Doing this to "save characters" is obviously silly, we've spent way more characters discussing how to save characters than could possibly have been saved (and it's not a valuable "savings" regardless). But I was paying attention to the practicality, because IMO the best silly things are things you can take seriously. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] woelkchen@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Oh, you were actually serious? I thought we're making dumb jokes here with claims of willy nilly dropping digits from a version number being significantly faster to type. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Well, semi-serious. Doing this to "save characters" is obviously silly, we've spent way more characters discussing how to save characters than could possibly have been saved (and it's not a valuable "savings" regardless). But I was paying attention to the practicality, because IMO the best silly things are things you can take seriously. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Well, semi-serious. Doing this to "save characters" is obviously silly, we've spent way more characters discussing how to save characters than could possibly have been saved (and it's not a valuable "savings" regardless). But I was paying attention to the practicality, because IMO the best silly things are things you can take seriously. permalink fedilink source parent