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by Quiark 2y ago
in what way is foobar2000 a winamp clone the only similarity I could see is that it plays music
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by Quiark 2y ago
You mean like for example the Language Server Protocol?
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by Quiark 2y ago
It's important to realise the difference between consensus and Sybil prevention protocols. Consensus such as this one assumes participants are already selected and known to some extent. Then it runs its network messages to ensure it ag
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by Quiark 2y ago
Love how they clarify payment apps #1 and #4 have the same name.
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by Quiark 2y ago
Ok to be honest I didn't expect such an onslaught of nerdiness in the first paragraph. I love it.
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by Quiark 2y ago
I think it means many of us will not use Windows ever again.
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by Quiark 2y ago
Not sure if metadata is more important but ok. Signal has launched support to use nicknames instead of phone numbers although it's true this took a long time. I think Telegram is very wide-spread for running large group chats and commu
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by Quiark 2y ago
One could mention the PC-FAND database system (sort of like MS Access) that is fully TUI and runs in MSDOS, the Czech UCTO accounting software uses it to this day (supports Windows 10 via FreeDOS). PC-FAND is now on github... I think you sh
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by Quiark 2y ago
I've been looking for an openapi TUI all my life <3
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by Quiark 3y ago
Well, I've read an article about some people getting flushed down the drain because the company that was supposed to keep them frozen kinda went out of business.
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by Quiark 3y ago
I'm just wondering if there's a toy project for implementing the operating system for a sci-fi spaceship. Would it run on Kubernetes?
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by Quiark 3y ago
Yeah I finished all of Mindustry on mobile, around half of it with stylus (it has a rubber ball)
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by Quiark 3y ago
If you only play open source mobile games and are afraid of wasting your time, make sure you avoid the factory tower defense game Mindustry which presents itself at https://mindustrygame.github.io/
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by Quiark 3y ago
What's the name of the function in ChiaLisp that returns true if this is an illegitimate transaction initiated by a hacker and false if it's being done by the real owner of the funds?
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by Quiark 3y ago
I'd say the fact that you can not enter a seed phrase into an app on computer or website should be like "level 1" required crypto knowledge. I understand that many are still failing at this daily.
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by Quiark 3y ago
In Hong Kong I'm sure there is a (not small) section of the population that buys the new flagship every year.
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by Quiark 3y ago
I'd say the time for sharpening the saw was before you started the company. The next opportunity to invest into best practices / long-term is when the company actually has some traction.
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by Quiark 3y ago
Makes me think how everything including storage is virtualised on AWS, sorta like todays Plan9 :)
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by Quiark 3y ago
Preview also supports reloading the PDF on changes so you can have a similar workflow to Sumatra: open - edit - reload - edit - reload - edit - Preview crashes - reopen - edit - reloads - edit - Preview crashes etc.
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by Quiark 3y ago
TBH I just switch to the lock screen if I need that
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by Quiark 3y ago
Probably not true that they let anything run given that they shut down all proof of stake blockchain nodes because they were bitcoin miners (or at least that's how their reasoning went).
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by Quiark 3y ago
> You can't estimate non-trivial software, and if you are doing trivial predictable work, you should be automating it, not endlessly estimating it. so if you automate trivial predictable work (for example by making a CRUD app genera
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by Quiark 3y ago
works in Firefox+macOS
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by Quiark 3y ago
True, I would prefer "unobtanium"
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by Quiark 3y ago
Based on our experience with, well, everything, even if local build is currently possible, we KNOW it's going to be removed later on.
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by Quiark 3y ago
My father used to use another one, I think it was called START and made in Czech. Unfortunately I can't find it on any internet archive sites :(
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by Quiark 3y ago
This may look like an ad but I was satisfied with Cantonese101 app (except for the stupid fact that flashcards are not in mobile app, only in the (responsive) web based app). I went through 2 "levels" but I failed to start using t
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by Quiark 3y ago
Just last week I used Termux to rsync photos from a relative's old phone to a new phone, so useful!
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by Quiark 3y ago
Well, that's what I did.
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by Quiark 4y ago
An exercise machine? jeez, I hate that stuff Meanwhile, I go to kung-fu training and get pretty annoyed when I have to skip a class once. Sports can be wayy more fun and I wouldn't worry about the social aspect so much - adults can beh

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