MaanuAir

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by MaanuAir 5y ago
I can remember putting the URL of the Matrix movie website, in some plain Java code that dealt with well, matrices. What I did not know is my code was more or less secretly reviewed by a senior engineer, who was a bit surprised, but learnt
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by MaanuAir 5y ago
Well another workaround actually: CMD-TAB until focus is on Teams, DOWN, DOWN, RETURN does the trick as well. But, how embarassing...
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by MaanuAir 5y ago
If you’re on a 2nd space in macOS, typing CMD-TAB to switch to the Teams window in 1st space will NOT display Teams and will keep you in 2nd space. Breaking the native CMD-TAB shortcut is breathtaking… (Workaround: switch to any other app i
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by MaanuAir 5y ago
Any tools suggestion, to timelapse me as author did, including video conferencing sessions?
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JSPatcher, a web-based visual editor to build JavaScript and WebAudio apps(webaudioconf2021.com)
87 points by MaanuAir 5y ago|12 comments
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by MaanuAir 5y ago
So do I.
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by MaanuAir 5y ago
Former ST user here: out of curiosity, what was that text editor and company?
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
I like writing good documentation. I’ve never seen any incentive for that, apart from colleagues’ thanks, which is not especially converted into promotion.
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
Because I enjoyed a couple of Read Only Memory book, you could enjoy Microzeit's ( https://www.microzeit.com ) ones. I avidly read their three books about the Atari ST and its demoscene ( https://www.microzeit.com&
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
Threat model, I get that. The simple fact that this explanation can exist and is somewhat commonly agreed by tech-savvy people is... disturbing in some way. I mean, underlying are freedom, rights, security, surveillance, But also geopol
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
I did not need any driver, macOS has a pretty descent support for keyboard. Did you try switching your keyboard preference from Apple to PC Layout in keyboard preferences? I did not try on M1, but this keyboard works pretty well with a MacB
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
This is an effort from the French « Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs » to reduce the impacts of information manipulation on the Internet. In this particular case, to follow the changes to various Internet service terms (other initia
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
Softwares suffers from a similar pattern. Think security issues. Indeed, any kind of specialized skills suffer from the same problem, when you want to cut costs. You can only get what you paid for. (and I’m not saying paying for is a suffic
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
That probably explains why there is a process to declare someone has passed away. I used it in a similar circumstance, years ago.
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
And case not closed still today.
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PM announces new England lockdown in TV address(bbc.com)
3 points by MaanuAir 6y ago|0 comments
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
Sounds good to me that MS says « hey, ecosystem, we must work together for a better digital security, we cannot do it alone ». But I can’t help thinking that they are already handling the post-damages phase, and adopt a leading attitude, be
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
For French people out there, the article in their language: https://vgdensetsu.tumblr.com/post/179039509353/la-création-...
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
Strange so see how time alters memory: I could use a VT 100 in my junior CS courses (already old hardware in the 90s). It appears the one pictured in the article is definitely not the one I can remember!
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
OK, I have to ask this time : could someone ELI5 what Urbit is / could be useful for?
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
LED Storm is deeply engraved in my brain! https://youtu.be/DWkGNnWTwIU
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
I noticed that copy/paste in Gmail web in Safari just messes up very visibly the text style, including for simple plain text (no style attached!) you just move around. Had to systematically use Alt-Cmd-Shift-V to workaround it (past
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
Enjoy :-) https://www.stef.be/bassoontracker/
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
It’s probably more about Siri’s results quality than launching their own search engine...
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
Still, I believe this Galileo’s 5 meters error given in example is the best precision offered by the GPS? I’m not saying this is acceptable, though.
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
I just learnt this reference comes from the Dune Encyclopedia. Until now, I only knew the character of "Serena Butler" instead, coming from the more recent Brian Herbert's & Kevin J. Anderson's prequel novels. This o
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
Asimov knew it already in 1956, in « The Last Question »: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Question Pretty nice fan manga adaptation, btw: http://fanfox.net/manga/the_last_question/c000&
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
I did something similar on my HP28S, writing such a question on top of a programmatically generated bitmap background, made of some hearts pattern (boolean pixel art, really). She declined since she was interested by one of my classmate, wh
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by MaanuAir 6y ago
Not a bank account, but a E-retailer I am a customer of, started to send me occasional emails targeting another customer, without any name or email similarities (at all), from another European country (wtf ?). At beginning it was promotion
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by MaanuAir 7y ago
I explain my kids that using stuffs in an unexpected way will generate unexpected damages. Clapping doors, dropping phones, pulling wires not on the plastic plug, continuously switching on/off the lights... This applies to everything,

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