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How to hide Final Cut Pro X/Motion Supplemental Content updates on macOS

Starting from macOS Mojave, Apple moved the system update functionality from the App Store to the Settings app, but they ‘forgot’ to implement the Hide Update function that existed on the previous version. This can be quite annoying for some updates such as Final

Google Chrome

Enable the under-development dark mode on Chrome

Dark mode is currently being developed on Chrome for Mac, but if you want to try out the first unfinished bits, here's how to do it: Quit Chrome Open Terminal Copy and paste open -a "Google Chrome.app" --args "--force-dark-mode"

Microsoft Office

There is no Microsoft Office version 17

There are a lot of confusion [1] [2] [3] on what is going on exactly with Office 2019's major version number being 17. The internal version number for Office 2016 is 16, so most will guess the version number for Office 2019 would be

Facebook Security

Grab Facebook’s CSRF token through their “Save to Facebook” Chrome extension

Facebook developed a Save to Facebook extension for Chrome that lets users easily add webpages to their Facebook Saved list (just like Pocket) anywhere on the web. The extension loads

React.js

My humble beginnings with React.js

I was curious to find out what my first production usage of React to end users so I checked out the history of one particular project that I developed on and found out that my first React version was v0.4.1 🙀 The first

Maxthon

Maxthon and Chromium engine versions

FWIW, Maxthon does not stay up-to-date with the latest Chromium engine releases and lag behind recent web technology developments. These versions only apply to the Windows edition. Mac, iOS and Android editions most likely have completely separate engine versions. Maxthon 4.0.0.2000

Browsers

Download old browser versions

Get download links for old versions of Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera and Safari

Browsers

Easy way to convert Chrome and Opera browser versions

Opera switched from their own Presto engine on Opera 12 to using the Chromium/Blink engine for Opera 15+. The easy way to convert the Opera version to the Chromium engine version is to just add/subtract 13. Using this technique, you can quickly