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3y ago
Thank you for developing and offering the self-hosting capability. I use spreadsheets for my planning at the moment but self-hosting makes this a serious option.
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divbzero
3y ago
> the logo looks too much like the button you click to close your browser … which is exactly what many us do now whenever we hit the paywall.
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divbzero
3y ago
OP will soon be ranking for the exact phrase he discusses. (If we discuss “a comprehensive ecosystem of open-source software for big data management” enough, perhaps we can get this thread to rank too.)
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3y ago
Thank you, that’s a clear explanation of the cause and 3D shape of jet streams.
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Humans are pumping out so much groundwater that it's changing Earth's tilt
(space.com)
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3y ago
Nice, I didn’t pick up on that one. And I do have Caps Lock mapped to remapped to Escape haha. If any vim enthusiasts haven’t read this history before, this article [1] provides a good overview of how ex/vi came to be. The photo of the
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3y ago
I can see both points of view. I’ve definitely been down the Vim config rabbit hole and struggled to find the right balance between “cool” (actively developed with newer features) vs. “best practice” (more mature and stable). My current app
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3y ago
Was that expressly written to parody Vim? If so, this line is particularly spot on: > 'left' actually means right
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3y ago
How about Deschutes’ Black Butte Porter [1]? It started regional but has been expanding distribution in recent years [2]. [1]: https://www.deschutesbrewery.com/news-media/2021-02-08/how-i... [2]: https:/
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3y ago
OP suggests 404 Not Found, but there’s also argument to made for a 5xx server error. After all, this “hello” front page pops up not because of client error, but because the server has not been configured properly.
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3y ago
Sticking with the balance sheet analogy, the phrase would be “technical asset”.
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A Vast Lake Has Captivated California Where Farms Stood a Year Ago
(nytimes.com)
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3y ago
Yes, even OP ends up using two libraries: Jinja for templating and Tailwind for styling. It’s the happy medium, as you say, between bare HTML + CSS and full-blown Django/Phoenix/Rails + Angular/React/Vue.
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3y ago
The interactive globes of Venus [1] and Io [2] are particularly cool. [1]: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~3... [2]: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet&#x
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3y ago
Yes, and don’t forget pollice verso : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollice_verso
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3y ago
Fastmail webmail and IMAP over cellular is working for me, but IMAP over landline has been failing since last night.
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3y ago
In my experience, iPad + keyboard works okay for coding if you SSH into a remote machine [1] and use a terminal-based text editor like emacs or vim. Alternatively, you can use a Git client [2] to code locally but that prevents you from usin
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The race to extract an Indigenous language from its last lucid speaker
(washingtonpost.com)
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I always thought Upper/Lower Egypt referred to regions that were upstream/downstream relative to the Nile.
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3y ago
Related: Speed matters: Why working quickly is more important than it seems - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10020827 - Aug 2015 (139 comments) Speed matters: Why working quickly is more important than it seems (20
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3y ago
12 years ago, even without AWS, you could get a Linode, host an app on its naked IP, and not made to feel too much like you weren't "serious" about hosting your app. These days you almost always need to know a fair bit of Do
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3y ago
Strapping on goggles to record a family moment feels super weird to me too. I wonder if future iPhones will have the sensors required to take 3D photos.
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3y ago
I think metal is already a target of microbial corrosion: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microbial_corrosion
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3y ago
Yes, it could even start as a browser extension.
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3y ago
A related quote from the same pilot on how fast the SR-71 could fly: “There really isn’t one number to give, as the jet would always give you a little more speed if you wanted it to.” https://www.thesr71blackbird.com/Aircraf
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The Milky Way galaxy may be a different shape than we thought
(space.com)
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3y ago
An overview of what we know about the game: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liubo
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I hope the team that implemented this feature comes across this thread.
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Isn’t gravity also an outlier in that it is far weaker than the other fundamental forces? The article only mentions that in passing.
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3y ago
Yes, especially when the CSS source is already sitting in cache: https://neat.joeldare.com/neat.css
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