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by eddyg 5y ago
I switched from nVALT to FSNotes, and then to Obsidian. FSNotes was too buggy for me. In particular, I'd go to search for something and somehow after a few characters I was randomly typing in to some saved note. Obsidian has been excel
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by eddyg 5y ago
Came here to say Apple News+ has been quite excellent. If you get to a paywalled WSJ article on the web, you can often use the “share” icon to “Open in Apple News” and read it just fine.
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by eddyg 5y ago
If you aren’t familiar with letterpress, you can watch this fantastic short documentary from Field Notes: https://vimeo.com/458343472
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by eddyg 5y ago
Figured it’s worth mentioning “funcy”: https://funcy.readthedocs.io/en/stable/overview.html
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by eddyg 5y ago
Why not the standard `noqa`?
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by eddyg 5y ago
This looks useful for someone with a lot of meetings to keep track of. The one thing I noticed watching the demo was the odd way keyboard shortcuts were displayed. There is no "+" between the modifier key(s) and the letters/d
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by eddyg 5y ago
Well that was not what I expected. (Especially the “there’s really nothing difficult” part.) If you really want to understand BGP, read https://www.amazon.com/Internet-Routing-Architectures-2nd-Ha... or, if you’re looking
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by eddyg 5y ago
This needs a [2017] added to the title. https://global.yamaha-motor.com/showroom/event/tokyo-motorsh...
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by eddyg 5y ago
And today Facebook lifted that ban: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/may/27/facebook-...
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by eddyg 5y ago
AdGuard Home is in the OPNsense community repo and a very nice alternative: https://www.routerperformance.net/opnsense-repo/
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by eddyg 5y ago
Thanks for pointing out this comment! Setting TCP_NODELAY seems to be the go-to / default solution for some reason (cargo-culting? not understanding the interaction with Delayed ACKs?) when there are times when Nagle’s algorithm could
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by eddyg 5y ago
There are far too many word “collisions” that result in nearby (but not close enough to find someone) locations. e.g.: https://twitter.com/matthewwilkes/status/1388772924627333121 https://twitter.com&
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by eddyg 5y ago
See also the Eruv wire that encircles Manhattan: > This thread conceptually turns public space into private domain, and allows observers of the Sabbath to carry their essential belongings with them. https://99percentinvisibl
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by eddyg 5y ago
Try putting this in a file with a `.css` extension: * { -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased !important; } and setting it as a custom "Style sheet" in Safari's Preferences (in the "Advanced" tab)
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by eddyg 5y ago
The examples[0] look really good! Thanks for mentioning this. [0] https://pikchr.org/home/doc/trunk/doc/examples.md
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by eddyg 5y ago
Just tap the Face ID icon to immediately switch to the keypad.
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by eddyg 6y ago
The two rotor blades are just under 4 feet long, and spin in opposite directions at 2,500rpm. The rotor tips are moving at about 2/3 of the speed of sound on Mars. (For ref, Ingenuity weighed 4 pounds on Earth, so about 1.5 pounds in M
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by eddyg 6y ago
I hear it as well, even when using the speaker on my phone and not headphones (where it seems like it would be even more noticeable).
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by eddyg 6y ago
Why wouldn’t the future focus be on Raku at this point? Perl is (was?) a great language, but Raku offers so much more. Of course Raku has the “expected” things from Perl like classes and all the fantastic regex and string manipulation featu
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by eddyg 6y ago
You're very welcome. It's a fantastic tool and well deserving of some coverage. Glad others here on HN saw fit to give it some upvotes!
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by eddyg 6y ago
This was the first question that came to mind for me too.
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CodeTour: VS Code extension to record and play guided walkthroughs of codebases(github.com)
381 points by eddyg 6y ago|55 comments
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by eddyg 6y ago
Bigger discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26364993
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by eddyg 6y ago
Native zsh version: https://github.com/agkozak/zsh-z (No external tools, so no forking of awk, sort, date, sed, mv, rm, and chown. Plus some stability improvements in terms of race conditions...)
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by eddyg 6y ago
A lot of thought went in to the decision. You can learn more by watching this Webex with the design team: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UABOgZR1txY
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by eddyg 6y ago
True; it was ready in January. Proving it is safe definitely takes times. > By the time the first American death was announced a month later, the vaccine had already been manufactured and shipped to the National Institutes of Health for
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by eddyg 6y ago
Apparently the Blobpera already listens for MIDI input devices! https://twitter.com/thealexweaver/status/1339535386444521472
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by eddyg 6y ago
Read (or listen to) American Kingpin by Nick Bilton. It is a great story. https://www.audible.com/pd/American-Kingpin-Audiobook/B06Y1R...
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by eddyg 6y ago
Any plans to allow forwarding mail to a webhook instead of via SMTP? A lot of residential ISPs block port 25, which prevents running a self-hosted mail server... but a web server is fine. By delivering messages via a webhook, a service li
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by eddyg 6y ago
Which firewalls let you block DNS over HTTPS? (Without resorting to blocking random IP addresses from some list that constantly needs updating.)

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