eterps

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   by eterps 4y ago

   Yes, even with Nitter instances: https://xnaas.github.io/nitter-instances/ (not surprising since it depends on Twitter)
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   by eterps 4y ago

   > The second I went online and tried a random chat website, I knew that what I was witnessing was rudimentary but would become revolutionary By witnessing a chat website you immediately grasped that the internet (web) is something dynami
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   by eterps 4y ago

   I guess for a single user this doesn't do much (other than redundancy)? As being offline for a while with Syncthing will just resync when back at home?
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   by eterps 4y ago

   > Say goodbye to your flow state I see what you mean here, but am not so sure about that to be honest. We just haven't seen much innovation here IMO. It could specifically optimize for flow, somewhat reminiscent of Github Copilot an
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   by eterps 4y ago

   > they can instantly recall Ctrl+R combo and just press it, without glancing down and coordinating between hand and eye to tap the icon Interesting example, I can imagine something like an Ctrl+R combo to be a bit cumbersome on a softwar
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   by eterps 4y ago

   AFAIK there is absolutely no innovation with software defined keyboards, they statically mimic a physical keyboard. I would expect well defined open APIs so that applications tailor the keyboard for optimal contextualized use for that app.
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   by eterps 4y ago

   DirOpus for Amiga was my first two-panel filemanager. Screenshot for nostalgia :) -> http://www.abime.net/img/files/applications/DOpus/DOpus4_2.p...
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   by eterps 4y ago

   > Turbo Pascal was advertised for the then-new Amiga 1000 and never shipped. Heh, I just found the product announcement here: http://www.museo8bits.es/anuncios/TurboPascal.jpg
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   by eterps 4y ago

   > He kept on "reducing complexity" while re-building what is essentially the same, rather primitive, language. ANd he kept throwing the baby out with the bathwater. What is interesting about Oberon is that it is a complete (i.e
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    by eterps 4y ago

    Or use: lynx -dump <regular URL> elinks -dump <regular URL> (not the same thing of course, but it doesn't require anything from the server other than reasonable HTML)
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    by eterps 4y ago

    I use https://webmachine.github.io/images/http-headers-status-v3.p... for that. It's definitely not complete, but very helpful to decide which status code makes sense for a particular situation.
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    by eterps 4y ago

    > That's true if "self describing" means "describes html structure". > Imaging having to parse out the official REST HTML response to get the balance of the account. It's not the HTML that matters, it cou
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    by eterps 4y ago

    > a browser plugin that pretty prints json, it's RESTful? Only if its a hypermedia rendering (for a example it renders hypertext so the end-user can interact with the system).
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    by eterps 4y ago

    Reveal codes [1] was such a useful feature, I really miss it in 'modern' word processing apps. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WordPerfect#Reveal_codes
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    by eterps 4y ago

    Love the sync/async transparency in this language.
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    by eterps 4y ago

    HTMX relies solely on client-side behavior, but it definitely supports falling back on server-side behavior: https://htmx.org/docs/#boosting > Why even bother to use it? HTML is not perfect, but it is well tested, c
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    by eterps 4y ago

    Thanks didn't know that one.
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    by eterps 4y ago

    Not drag and drop style block building, but: 1. https://htmx.org 2. https://simplecss.org
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    by eterps 4y ago

    I don't control the message frequency or member timezone/presence of existing channels that I didn't create in the first place. Also switching back and forth between email and IRC depending on frequency sounds cumbersome to m
20. 380.▲
    by eterps 4y ago

    Not sure what you mean, how does email help me follow low traffic IRC channels?
21. 381.▲
    by eterps 4y ago

    It doesn't work very well for low traffic channels.
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    by eterps 4y ago

    ELI5 what is an irc bouncer? An irc bouncer is a middleman between you and an irc network. It connects to a network like a normal client and instead of connecting directly to an irc network you connect to it. Usually you would set it up to
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    by eterps 4y ago

    Yes exactly, I was also thinking about how darklang does it. The feedback loop can be much shorter, and I'm sure it's not just limited to how darklang does it either.
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    by eterps 4y ago

    Interesting, hadn't heard of it before, thanks!
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    by eterps 4y ago

    I do understand that that must be frustrating. What I don't understand is why you think writing a blog post about it will have a positive effect on your project.
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    by eterps 4y ago

    I sincerely hope you reconsider posting it. Even if you're a 100% right from your POV, it will still give off a negative energy and hurt your project. I think @wokwokwok has a good point, why not just focus on fixing bugs and building
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    by eterps 4y ago

    Nice! I had the same thought :)
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    by eterps 4y ago

    So there are no situations where deliberately ending the live of other humans is not considered murder?
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    by eterps 4y ago

    Yes, but in combination with highlights and annotation (I use diigo.com). memex.garden is a similar offering, although I haven't used it myself.
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    by eterps 4y ago

    So, what would be a gentle introduction to Coq? Any recommendations?