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by fouc 5y ago
The movies adhered relatively closely to the books. The books have a lot of detail, so the movie required that too.
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by fouc 5y ago
It's not even nine nines? Only 99.9%
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by fouc 5y ago
>By the way, ALL OF THIS could be avoided if Microsoft and Apple provided an API to set the name displayed in Task Manager/Activity Monitor. The problem is process lists should be showing the true state of the computer. It wouldn&#
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by fouc 5y ago
"But he was so very, very lonely. He didn't know why he was so lonely. He had a lot of friends, but he still felt so alone. He thought and thought about this problem for many years, and finally came up with a solution. He would cr
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by fouc 5y ago
Bootstrap + Comic Sans everywhere. Beautiful.
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by fouc 5y ago
well gpm's idea doesn't necessarily involve any writing from my read of it. Actually I'd like to see a news site that has no story telling, no explainers, no narrative. Just the core facts as much as possible, but presented
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by fouc 5y ago
Gathering news/article links & source links into sagas? Perfect. Love that idea. Would it be user-submitted links & tag based? My imagination takes me to something like: the overall #covid-19 saga, plus the sub-sagas: "
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by fouc 5y ago
2010ish sounds right to me, APIs used to be widely available and accessible, which still left a way for people to have control over how they used the internet. But maybe the API was ultimately a trap. A la "Embrace, Extend, Extinguish&
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by fouc 5y ago
More concerning to me is why is this site using .webp ?! Kind of hostile to web 1.0 browsers. If we're gonna promote web 1.0, then we need to promote web 1.0 compatibility also.
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by fouc 5y ago
As long as social media has RSS feeds, then we're good!
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by fouc 5y ago
Would be even funnier if there were zero non-GPU-accelerated terminal emulators written in Rust.
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by fouc 5y ago
There is too much to gain from tracking website visitors. Most companies that run websites would rather subject visitors to the pop-up in order to satisfy the law, than to remove tracking.
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by fouc 5y ago
If breaking changes on an API are made in minor versions then they're not actually following semantic versioning.. and that's by choice.
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by fouc 5y ago
Avoiding Internet Centralization means.. avoiding browser centralization.. means avoiding the dominant browser stack (currently chrome-based).. means avoiding browser auto-updates.. means discouraging user agent strings & browser/
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by fouc 5y ago
That's quite the incantation.
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by fouc 5y ago
Alphabet = Google
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by fouc 5y ago
MMNAAA! Pronounced like you’re saying “Hmm, nah.”
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by fouc 5y ago
I was hoping for an interactive CLI ui kind of like fdisk menu style.. i.e. commands are visible at all times.
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by fouc 5y ago
Does anyone remember Ketman (1997)? A combination assembler interpreter & tutor for MSDOS. That was the first time I saw a REPL for assembly language. http://web.archive.org/web/20051211022146/http:/&#x2
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by fouc 5y ago
My biggest question about the Remarkable 2 is whether it is big enough to read computer programming or other large books comfortably. The writing aspect of it would be more of a bonus to me. I do like the idea of potentially writing/d
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by fouc 5y ago
Author seems to be expecting Big Corp level quality of software & integration. He says something about not being able to read books on the ReMarkable because he can't find e-pub files for them, lol. It does high-light the fact tha
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by fouc 5y ago
I suppose some sort of element that supports various LMLs (Lightweight Markup Languages) could be useful. I don't think Markdown is all that great - there's still room for improvement.
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by fouc 5y ago
Looks like the source code is meant for Amazon's EC2, so it was depending on the python/libraries on the EC2 back then, 5-6 years ago.
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by fouc 5y ago
A regular digital thermostat has settings for turning down the heat at night, and turning it back up in the morning, etc.
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by fouc 5y ago
I suspect GED is aimed at drop-outs and adult learners etc, the requirements are probably less onerous than graduating high school.
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Speeding up IndexedDB reads and writes(nolanlawson.com)
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by fouc 5y ago
Slightly off topic but I'm curious if there's any preservation of flash games? Especially in making them available for use offline?
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by fouc 5y ago
> It's a mini PC capable of running MS-DOS and Windows off a MicroSD card that plays well with tons of classic PC games and software, boasting Sound Blaster Pro and Wave Blaster/GM compatibility, along with SXGA 32-bit color gr
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by fouc 5y ago
At least until self-driving kicks in
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by fouc 5y ago
For battery health/longevity, you'd end up keeping that car charged to 50% at all times. So 2,500 mile range on any day.

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