Pyrodogg

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by Pyrodogg 6y ago
I think being able to touch type for the sake of typing efficiently is only the beginning. In a sense, it's a mark of a heightened brain-computer interface. It's a freeing feeling when you don't have to use your sight for dir
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by Pyrodogg 6y ago
> “Though the technology works most of the time in terms of correctly identifying instances of our clients’ content on-platform, it still generates a not-insignificant amount of mismatches that require human review to differentiate,” Ham
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by Pyrodogg 6y ago
Repl.it recently announced a Deno REPL https://repl.it/languages/deno
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by Pyrodogg 7y ago
I also used to use Oh Life and loved it. When it shut down I started using DailyDiary [0] which launched an Oh Life importer on Oct 8th, 2014. That's _before_ Oh Life even shut down on Oct 15th, 2014. I've been continuing to use D
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by Pyrodogg 7y ago
A simple but nice (no company branding) jacket I continue to use years later. Just before I hit 5 years my company decided that granring a 3rd week of vacation to 5 year employees was too much. They didn't reverse the decision until I
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by Pyrodogg 8y ago
I was just flying today and noticed times printed on the safety card. I recall it had getting your own mask secured in 5-7 seconds and getting to assisting children by 10 seconds. It's the first time I recall seeing times printed and i
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by Pyrodogg 8y ago
You may find this a funny video covering the complex border situation, and the 2015 change. Especially the sadness over loosing such a fantastic map. India/Bangladesh - The world's worst border by Jay Foreman https://ww
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by Pyrodogg 8y ago
Auto purging my downloads folder with a scheduled task. I received a new laptop for work this spring and was determined to make my downloads folder strictly temp storage, but loathed putting any sort of manual work into it periodically. I h
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by Pyrodogg 8y ago
I recently came across your repository and have been recently on a kick to start organizing my knowledge in a more structured way. I've been using workflowy a bit for random notes, but I don't have much of a process or structure f
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by Pyrodogg 8y ago
Dear Hank and John - a comedy podcast about death, and all the news from AFC Wimbledon and Mars! https://www.patreon.com/dearhankandjohn Recently became a part of the WNYC network The Daily 99% Invisible Indie Hackers Podca
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by Pyrodogg 9y ago
Don't lose the sense of wonder too quickly. It can be easy to get buried in work and then things go from "new" to routine too quickly. Be a local tourist and go see things before you start thinking "that's what tour
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by Pyrodogg 9y ago
Good read. I'd also like to point out the Long Reads section of the Hacker News Letter. Otherwise, I wouldn't have noticed this.
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by Pyrodogg 9y ago
I'm surprised there wasn't a global lock-down on new package registrations (or at least with the known names of lost packages) while they were working to restore them.
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by Pyrodogg 9y ago
Yep. I "hear" it generally with repetitive gifs, and muted auto play videos on facebook. https://www.reddit.com/r/noisygifs/ Gifs that go "bump" in the dark.
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by Pyrodogg 9y ago
Huh, looks like it is time to install NoCoin. http://www.dev-books.com/ Includes a coin-hive mining script.
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by Pyrodogg 9y ago
I remember emailing Dang about it two years ago. At the time it was barely showing a page worth of stories. They got it to improve a bit, but since then I don't think it's ever paged on and on like top does.
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by Pyrodogg 10y ago
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by Pyrodogg 10y ago
Ah yes, Red Power. The developer, Eloraam has been working on making a standalone game based on it. https://twitter.com/TheRealEloraam/status/767550784464625664 Also, if you like TIS-100 and Minecraft, check out t
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by Pyrodogg 10y ago
I agree that list management has been an afterthought for Twitter for quite some time. Have you attempted contacting @bbstripes, the maintainer of twitlistmanager? This seems like two great additions to an existing tool you already use and
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by Pyrodogg 11y ago
Default functionality? "Ok Google, will it rain today?" - This I use pretty regularly while I'm getting ready in the morning. Personally hacked together functionality! "Ok Google, turn the bedroom light on." "
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by Pyrodogg 11y ago
Will vouch for this. Sure, you can make your way in tech based on your skills without a degree but there will be limits you face if you really want to be adventurous. I'm currently enjoying an opportunity that involved foreign relocati
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by Pyrodogg 11y ago
Persistence. In the spring of 2009, as a senior at university, I was one of the first few people involved in the movement that became Twin Cities Maker, now a hacker/makerspace in Minneapolis, MN. Movements start small. The very first
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by Pyrodogg 11y ago
The current front runner in this niche is Sponge. "Sponge is a combination of a new API (based off of Spout/Flow’s APIs) implemented on top of Forge, with assistance from other parts of Minecraft’s modding community (Glowstone, Ca
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by Pyrodogg 11y ago
Hacker News Enhancement Suite for Chrome https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/hacker-news-enhanc...
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by Pyrodogg 11y ago
I've been there myself, but it's really mentally freeing to just let go of the tabs. If you have something open because you need to finish a task... Put the task explicitly on your todo list, set a reminder, and close the tab. If
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by Pyrodogg 11y ago
Totally different situations. All of these removed rail spurs are from when these neighborhoods would have been industrial/shipping and not residential/light commerce. They wouldn't have very much use in a commuter transit sc
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by Pyrodogg 11y ago
That's extremely disappointing. I just started trying it out sync'd with my Google calendar.
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by Pyrodogg 11y ago
I worked one summer for my uncle helping to construct new farrowing barns for pigs. One of the clearest lessons I got was to never, EVER, get down near the manure pits of the barns in use and that if anyone did have problems, to not go in a
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by Pyrodogg 11y ago
Here's some of my 'must listen' list. Daily Tech News Show with Tom Merritt; I'm a Co Executive Producer (Patreon) Security Now with Steve Gibson Freakonomics Radio
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by Pyrodogg 11y ago
The benefit of competition. I hope Gitlab, Github and others keep pushing each other forward. It's better for everyone.

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