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by fasterthanlime 7y ago
Author here, the article was actually wrong - I meant to expose yet another timeout you can set on HTTP requests, I've updated it to include that one, and be clearer on what `idletiming`'s purpose is.
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by fasterthanlime 7y ago
> But it irks me when rust blogs misrepresent C to show that Rust is better I don't believe my article explicitly states that Rust is better. It marvels often at what is possible and what isn't in both languages, and then lea
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by fasterthanlime 8y ago
Here's MEP Dobromir Sośnierz showing how the two different kind of votes look like: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLh9DMuetm4 It seemed incredible to me how one could "accidentally vote wrong", but seeing t
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by fasterthanlime 8y ago
I remember that! We guided first-year CS students through implementing a complete BitTorrent client. I put a lot of work into that project (giving extra presentations to students who had additional questions, uploading unofficial slide de
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by fasterthanlime 8y ago
As long as you're taking feedback (I don't mean to be overwhelming!) - any idea why exiting fullscreen resets the scroll position to 0? Try scrolling down to the player, entering fullscreen, hitting Escape, you're back to the
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by fasterthanlime 9y ago
moonscript powers the itch.io indie marketplace - the original announcement has a quick write-up: http://leafo.net/posts/introducing_itchio.html After spending years working with Ruby or Java, it was a very nice chang
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by fasterthanlime 9y ago
Typo thread! "this hight result in" => "might" "and seams to be related" => "seems" "sometimes spaceman" => "sometimes called spaceman" ? Very interesting read, thanks!
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by fasterthanlime 10y ago
See also: http://kunststube.net/encoding/ - which I personally prefer / is more thorough in my opinion.
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by fasterthanlime 10y ago
Not at all, but after a cursory look it seems to solve a slightly different (and easier, imho) problem. I might be mistaken!
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by fasterthanlime 10y ago
Hey, amos here, main developer of wharf/butler, here's a quick technical summary so you don't have to do the digging yourself: - File formats are streams of protobuf messages - efficient serialization, easy to parse from a bu
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by fasterthanlime 10y ago
Sorry to hijack that comment thread but since the Google Cloud team is around, who should I talk to about this? https://github.com/itchio/butler/issues/71 Not seeing anything on the status page nor any outsid
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by fasterthanlime 10y ago
I suspect that this question was covered in the HN entry for firejail earlier today: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12239840 - but in our case, it's just that it's lighter. If I'm not mistaken, containe
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by fasterthanlime 10y ago
Interesting approach! I work on the itch.io app (functionality overlaps the Steam client somewhat, but with a different content offering / different way of running things) and we do address both concerns: * app isn't tied to &
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by fasterthanlime 10y ago
We use firejail to implement the itch.io sandbox on Linux: https://itch.io/docs/itch/using/sandbox/linux.html - it's a refreshing alternative to the usual suspects, a lot more similar to macOS'
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by fasterthanlime 10y ago
Hi! I'm Amos, the main developer behind the itch.io app. I'll check this thread for comments tomorrow, thanks for your attention!
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by fasterthanlime 11y ago
Hey HN! There's a bunch of moving parts to this, if you want to dive right into code, here's a few links: * itch repo: https://github.com/itchio/itch * golang helper: https://github.com/itc
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Show HN: Itch, an open-source desktop client for itch.io(itch.io)
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by fasterthanlime 11y ago
yup, that's why I always check these things in incognito mode. Google also has this 'hide private results' setting that I keep checked, to avoid bias (when DDG is not enough, anyway): http://i.imgur.com/2v1FV8
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by fasterthanlime 11y ago
This is an entry to procjam, a game jam hosted by Michael Cook (@mtrc on Twitter). You can browse the rest of the entries here: http://itch.io/jam/procjam/entries — there's a little of everything, from proced
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by fasterthanlime 11y ago
seems searchable enough: http://i.imgur.com/VwLGFxG.png
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by fasterthanlime 11y ago
Hey HN, I'm maintaining this gist. Feel free to propose better translations in the gist comments or right here, some of it could definitely use some improvement. If you have any other questions, I'll try to point you to reliable s
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by fasterthanlime 11y ago
I've started a translation effort of the 'State of emergency' French laws + some relevant press releases from the government: https://gist.github.com/fasterthanlime/faa2ae629d22f325beb7 Feel free to sugg