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by dicytea 2y ago
By DE, I'm mostly talking about having a cohesive graphical shell, not the random apps that comes pre-installed (who cares about those?). The login manager, lock screen, taskbar, notification daemon, launcher, OSD, workspace overview,
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by dicytea 2y ago
No one's saying that they should include a DE into Sway. Your precious WM will still be with you even if someone decides to make a new tiling DE. I'm a Hyprland user and honestly, cobbling together a poor man's DE using half-
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by dicytea 2y ago
Here's a few Bevy games I've been personally following: - Tunnet ( https://store.steampowered.com/app/2286390/Tunnet ) - Tiny Glade ( https://store.steampowered.com/app/2198150/Tin
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by dicytea 2y ago
https://www.postgrest.org links me to a weird and broken WordPress news site. https://postgrest.org on the other hand links me to the correct documentation site for PostgREST. Anyone else having the same problem?
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by dicytea 3y ago
Does anyone have a clearer picture of the actual fossil? I don't understand why they chose such a terrible angle for what is the centerpiece of the article.
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by dicytea 3y ago
Yeah, you can just do whisper --output_format vtt , so I have no idea what this wrapper even adds. I wonder if the whole thing is just an AI-generated project. The "About Me" section is pretty illuminating (unabridged): > I&#x
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by dicytea 3y ago
It's not a Japanese word.
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by dicytea 3y ago
> HEAD~3, by contrast, refers to following the parent's parent's parent, More specifically, following the first parent only. man git-rev-parse (surprisingly) has a nice explanation: > A suffix ~<n> to a revision pa
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by dicytea 3y ago
> Guix, Archlinux, Debian do the binary reproducibility better than Nix / NixOS / Nixpkgs. Huh, didn't know that Arch Linux tests reproducibility. It's apparently 85.6% reproducible: https://reproducible.ar
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by dicytea 3y ago
> even 0.01 percent is going to be millions of users. This would mean that Gmail have >10 billion users, so obviously not.
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by dicytea 3y ago
> Accessibility. Screen readers are guaranteed to work I wonder how useful screen readers are in curses-style applications (I don't have any experience with screen readers)? Sure, it can probably read it, but applications like thi
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by dicytea 3y ago
I really hope that Bevy will get a piece of the Unity pie too.
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by dicytea 3y ago
The Wayland community in general do feel like that it's comprised of a lot of young, immature and cliquey members, which is quite unfortunate since it's an interesting technology. These attitudes can be seen not only in political
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by dicytea 3y ago
There's also these: - https://github.com/kitao/pyxel (Python) - https://github.com/minigdx/tiny (Lua)
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by dicytea 3y ago
Or for something more flexible: ^ *--foo . But unfortunately this kind of pattern will be defeated by -f, --foo indexes.
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by dicytea 3y ago
Another pet peeve of mine is that curl's URL parser is a lot more strict compared to wget. For example: $ curl -sSLOJ 'example.com/file name.txt' curl: (3) URL using bad/illegal format or missing URL $ curl
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by dicytea 3y ago
> The decompression algo is free Is the algorithm itself actually available somewhere? IIRC 7zip had compatibility issues with some RAR files out there that opens up just fine with WinRAR, so I assumed they had to figure out the algo t
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by dicytea 3y ago
It's interesting how aggresively enthusiastic HN are about Excel when it comes to discussions about Excel vs. open-source alternatives. Any mention of alternatives are quickly and aggresively shot down, ocassionally to the point of p
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by dicytea 3y ago
Arguably the most common use-case out there. Most regular people are certainly not subscribing to VPN services for the sake of privacy or anonymity.
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by dicytea 3y ago
> some code that triggers only when you open the tools I've seen this technique too, but I feel that this is a major flaw on the browser's side. It should be impossible to tell if the dev tools is open or not. Surely this c
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by dicytea 3y ago
By the time it's mature, you'll wish for another one. That is, if you're even alive by the time that happens.
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by dicytea 3y ago
> Say I make a tool where you can enter the title of a book, and get the full text of the book without paying for it. Let me introduce you to the Library of Babel[1]. But you need to know the hex! you complain. But that's basically
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by dicytea 3y ago
An application's performance is orthogonal to its binary size.
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by dicytea 3y ago
30% actually. Just a few weeks ago, I tried playing a Japanese game that I was interested in, but it didn't even get past the start menu. Not a big deal for me as I'm not an avid gamer, I just moved on. But imagine telling a hardc
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by dicytea 3y ago
While this article claims that it works with Ventoy, recent posts (by the same author himself) suggests that things aren't so clear and sunny: https://bkhome.org/news/202303/easyos-455-does-not-work-with... A
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by dicytea 3y ago
That's funny, I thought the name means 呪術, but the person in that audio clip is (probably) pronouncing 柔術. I prefer my interpretation though (git with magic). Ambiguous romanization is weird, I wish romanization rules would just follow
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by dicytea 3y ago
If you use Kitty or Wezterm, you don't need patched fonts. For Kitty, just install the Symbols Nerd Font (it's a fontset that contains only nerd symbols). For Wezterm, you don't need to do anything, the glyphs are already bui
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by dicytea 3y ago
I'm still using this, but now I'm contemplating on switching to my system's package manager instead. It was pretty useful when I was on Windows, but now I'm just feeling less and less of its benefits. The scope is also i
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by dicytea 3y ago
The table didn't render that well for me: https://i.imgur.com/afFkYe1.png
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by dicytea 3y ago
> Make them type IRREVERSIBLY DELETE MY ACCOUNT!, in all caps, with punctuation. This is what GitHub does. But incidents like this still happen: https://httpie.io/blog/stardust > Due to an unfortunate sequence of

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