empyrical

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by empyrical 8y ago
The book "The Final Hours of Portal 2" has a section where they explained how much pressure they felt to try and have Portal 2 live up to Portal 1. Even effectively shutting down development of of other games for 2 months so the w
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by empyrical 8y ago
In addition to the use-case of running untrusted applications safely, I think these light weight and ephemeral execution environments would be amazing for continuous integration as well!
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by empyrical 8y ago
I am not sure how this is going (this blog post is the only info I can find on it) but they have plans to make a new UI library for Qt that is backed by the platform's native widgets, like AppKit on macOS: http://blog.qt.io&
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by empyrical 8y ago
Because the visibility of the Arc Welder extension (the one that lets you use Android apps on desktop chrome) is set to hidden, which hides it from both Web Store and Google Searches, there are malicious extensions that take advantage of th
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by empyrical 8y ago
This is a pretty minor thing, but with the open sourcing of WinUI, I wonder if there's enough open-sourced that people could try and figure out how to support Dark Mode themes in non-UWP applications?
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by empyrical 8y ago
They are opening it up now: https://get.dev/
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by empyrical 8y ago
Really excited to see what possibilities for number handling native BigInt in JavaScript will bring https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2018/05/bigint
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by empyrical 8y ago
OpenMCT comes to mind https://openmct-demo.herokuapp.com/ https://github.com/nasa/openmct
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React Native 0.57 has been released(github.com)
2 points by empyrical 8y ago|0 comments
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by empyrical 8y ago
His love of trek has been life long - he even made a fanfilm as a teenager! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sn_Sgcxg5PQ
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by empyrical 8y ago
Also similar in name to "Pyxl", like React JSX for Python https://github.com/gvanrossum/pyxl3
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Steam's new React and Chromium based chat UI now available to all users(steamcommunity.com)
3 points by empyrical 8y ago|0 comments
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by empyrical 8y ago
This is tangentially related, but one of my favourite little spectral analysis factoids is that because of it Helium was discovered on the Sun before any samples of it were found on Earth. There's an explanation of the process in this
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by empyrical 8y ago
And if you want to make a domain name that makes use of that suffix in a crude way, you won't be allowed to: > Domains considered profane will not be considered on any level, and the application will be dissolved with the applicant
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by empyrical 8y ago
I think that if you were to make something like platinum group metals more easily accessible/cheaper, then there would be a lot more uses for them discovered as well. So while you would reduce the price for them massively, I think you
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by empyrical 8y ago
Will the ability to make synchronous JS calls allow for something like preventDefault() on events?
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by empyrical 8y ago
Is there any of this new architecture on the master branch yet? I am currently working on a React Native renderer and would like to try and make sure it will be compatible with this re-architecture.
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by empyrical 8y ago
Firefox has a tribute to Mihai Șucan (who without the console api wouldn't be nearly as great as it is today) that you can call from the js console: console.mihai() Which prints a link to this: http://incompleteness
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Valve opens public beta for Steam chat redesign(steamcommunity.com)
3 points by empyrical 8y ago|0 comments
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by empyrical 8y ago
Kallithea is a fork of RhodeCode too: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RhodeCode#Move_to_open_source
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by empyrical 8y ago
I wonder if google would want to buy Atlassian some time in the future?
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by empyrical 8y ago
Layman question: I know that this is not the use case for these and would be way overkill, but what would happen if you tried to run a game on one of these things? Do they still have the ability to render things, or are they just for cuda c
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by empyrical 8y ago
That doesn't solve the issue of clickjacking attempts on pages meant to be in iframes (FB like buttons are in iframes)
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by empyrical 8y ago
My mind went to password managers too - something like tis would be great for KeePass/MacPass because its favicon grabber is hit or miss
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by empyrical 8y ago
A while ago I has a MiniDP->DVI adapter on my macbook air that would cause the wifi card to lose all signal. I wonder if this is why?
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by empyrical 8y ago
I think with proxies, you might be able to recreate the magical "sh" library [1] from Python for node.js (wouldn't be surprised if someone already managed this!) [1] https://amoffat.github.io/sh/
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by empyrical 8y ago
There was a school called "J. Edgar Hoover School", which changed so it was named after Herbert Hoover http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1994-06-26/news/940626022...
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by empyrical 9y ago
That looks pretty good! Does anyone know if there are any Android apps that interface with Newsblur like BeyondPod can with Feedly?
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by empyrical 9y ago
I've been using Feedly since Google Reader died. Curious if there are any other good ones - I miss GReader's ability to have subcategories for example, and am curious if there's a service that supports this
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by empyrical 9y ago
> If someone has a high-quality way to use asyncio or Twisted with the Qt event loop, I'd probably bump Python a bit higher I've experimented around with Quamash[1] a bit with Asyncio and it seems to work nicely! Looking at CI

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