JNRowe

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by JNRowe 5y ago
The superbase side of the announcement received some commentary earlier https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30868849
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by JNRowe 5y ago
The HN discussion mentioned in the post is probably this¹, which has a number of useful comments on what other HN users think a README should be(fewer are contradictory than I expected). ¹ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i
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How do kids conceive the internet?(curlybracket.net)
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by JNRowe 5y ago
I've watched this video countless times, and it still genuinely amazes me. Reasonably confident I understand the mechanism, but it just leaves me astounded still. Even watching it again now the World 1 section is like "what? ok
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by JNRowe 5y ago
A few recent discussions here¹², both with a chunk of comments. ¹ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30738185 - The jerrycan design goes back over 80 years ² https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29787251
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by JNRowe 5y ago
vim also ships with fully documented GoL implementation in $VIMRUNTIME/macros/life.
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Wolfram Style Cellular Automata with Vim Macros(petecorey.com)
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Modeling PlusCal in Haskell Using Cartesian Products of NFAs(haskellforall.com)
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by JNRowe 5y ago
Or, perhaps it was the sweet spot. A few years earlier a 7up advert was the game¹, although to be fair it isn't that bad for a 90s platformer. ¹ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cool_Spot
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Note Taking in Emacs with Howm(leahneukirchen.org)
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by JNRowe 5y ago
Your recall looks to be pretty good ;) " At the corner is the store known as Soul Scrolls. It’s a franchise: there are Soul Scrolls in every city centre, in every suburb, or so they say. [...] Ordering prayers from Soul Scrolls is su
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by JNRowe 5y ago
Discussed already with a different main link¹, and to late for me to delete. ¹ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30806875
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N2: Revisiting Ninja(neugierig.org)
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Racing against the clock – hitting a tiny kernel race window(googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)
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by JNRowe 5y ago
You jest, but I'm not sure that is a bad idea. bash/zsh seem happy with emojis as function/alias names, and I can input emojis easy enough. In fact some emojis are easier to type in my chosen layout than the string necessar
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by JNRowe 5y ago
I'd be interested in reading about the changes as Strava expanded. I imagine they see a lot more casual recreational use as the viral growth moved beyond the club riders/runners, but I'd also expect you see performance incre
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by JNRowe 5y ago
To further your point about trust a little: Strava-using cyclists are a very specific group of cyclists IME. Back when I used it my commute had tens of segments with 40km/hr medallists, and a sprint segment with weekly new records in
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by JNRowe 5y ago
I sat here reading this thinking "that is really cool," followed immediately by "hang on a minute I'm only ~750km away." I can't work out if I'm woefully ignorant of the procedures in the UK or if I liv
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by JNRowe 5y ago
The uncomfortable feeling of a "lifetime achievement"-style award aside, Eggert is clearly hugely deserving of the Advancement of Free Software award. Beyond GCC and tzdb work specifically mentioned in the article, a weak grep
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Review: Syntax-Guided Synthesis(reasonablypolymorphic.com)
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by JNRowe 5y ago
In the same vein, there was some discussion on the build up last year¹. ¹ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28650019
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Vem Text Editor – An alternative command layout for the Vim text editor(vem-editor.org)
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Porting libffi to Pure WebAssembly(tweag.io)
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by JNRowe 5y ago
Perhaps you meant amiwm¹? awm² looks like a different thing. amiwm is still packaged in at least Debian, and just firing it up in a Xephyr window is pretty nostalgic. ¹ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiwm ² https:&
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by JNRowe 5y ago
Oops, I probably could've offered examples. So, when writing a mail I can choose to simply give up instead of dropping me in to a dialog for "save draft/quit?", or to drop out of an edit session in `git add --interactiv
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Approximating π(mscroggs.co.uk)
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by JNRowe 5y ago
Might also want to note :cq[uit] to quit with an error code. This can often be useful when you're using vim as your $EDITOR and wish to tell the calling process that you want to abort.
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by JNRowe 5y ago
Far from state of the art, but… I used to have a cheap Huawei dongle connected to my desktop that I'd interact with via awful scripting against gnokii¹. If you're the type of person that likes hacking up your own solutions it c
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Solo solitaire dungeon crawl card game(kryogenix.org)
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by JNRowe 5y ago
An LWN article on this topic was discussed a couple of weeks ago¹, with a whole heap of comments both here and on the original LWN piece. ¹ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30459634

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