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3y ago
We made something similar but for group decision-making, ie this drag-and-drop poll only exists if someone is looking at it: https://druthers.app/#/d54c9d32-0212-4c9d-a831-ae9becb1d202 Obviously its current feature set
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Tiny meteorites are everywhere [video]
(youtube.com)
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In case you missed it at the bottom of the page, maybe the most intriguing bit is this interactive Google Earth-like map. [0] 0. https://www.oneearth.org/navigator/?view=bioregions
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3y ago
I hope you find this thought comforting: those books were merely holographic projections of the master copies which are safe. Copies are still being made. New editions are still being printed. In a sense, those books sent to recycling are o
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> I don't think this is an intrinsic quality of working in the same space It's certainly not.
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> waiting for somebody else to type > trying to verbally communicate something that would be better done in writing/code > somebody looking over my shoulder At the risk of sounding flippant, none of these activities comprise p
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3y ago
I had the rare privilege of pair-programming 40 hours a week for several years early in my career. This follows the extreme programming ethos of "everything in the limit," where pairing is "code review in the limit" and
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3y ago
A solid point: books may excel at one dimension while not even attempting another. I suppose one might have to ascertain what genre, exactly, a book falls in, and how it fares in its own genre. But then you're not comparing pairwise, a
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Yes! We should have anti-user stories! The only question is; how to index them when writing stories so that they're queried at the right juncture to abandon? Generally, we accrue these anti-stories as a sort of oral tradition, the clas
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Just for kicks, I applied Tufte CSS[0] onto the page using a browser extension. Great ROI. 0. https://edwardtufte.github.io/tufte-css/
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Interactive Data Visualizations May Not Be Optimal for Older Populations
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...which can go right into git! You can even use it to update your GitHub wiki as Ben Christel does[0]. 0. https://github.com/benchristel/benchristel.github.io/wiki/
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3y ago
Fair enough.
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3y ago
And, frankly, while alcohol has its place in society, it shouldn't be the basis thereof.
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3y ago
No, but I should. It looks solid: https://medium.com/deno-the-complete-reference/deno-vs-bun-p...
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3y ago
JSON is great, for sure, and "calling random APIs" gets even better with type definition autocompletion!
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3y ago
`bun` is currently my favorite "just works out of the box" utility for running Typescript programs. I've tried a couple and struggled with configuration and, on top of it all, bun is simply faster. So, if you want to write a
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3y ago
Can someone clarify, for me, why this is desirable? I love RSS for blogs and podcasts, but in my understanding Telegram is nothing more than a group messaging platform, like WhatsApp/Google Chat/MMS, and not a publishing platform
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I'm sorry, that chart indicates Wet Bulb Globe Temperature, which also accounts for "solar load" or, per wikipedia[0] "solar radiation," ie the heat of the sun bearing down, as well. 0. https://en.wikip
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3y ago
44C can be fatal at even 10% humidity[0]. Hanoi never sees humidity below 78% (in January[1]), so unless I am confused about Wet Bulb Temperatures, anything above 30C will see otherwise healthy individuals drop dead in the street after six
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I am especially glad for the NeXTWORLD magazine archive[0], which provides an insight into the tone and priorities of computer people "back then"--not too long ago, but the culture has shifted. Flipping to a random article, I ca
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4y ago
"Go Home Red" is a slogan I've heard tossed around the length of my career, meaning "leave a unit test failing overnight." It's trivial if you're practicing TDD, since most of your time is spent coding aga
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4y ago
cowboy and paint -> draw Well I laughed.
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Apparently, it's all about feathering the throttle. Very nice! Near-perfect landing, super smooth Score: 96.5 point landing Speed: 1.1mph Angle: 0.7° Time: 45 seconds Flips: 0 Max speed: 43.7mph Max height: 256ft Engine used: 73 times
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4y ago
In two clicks I had it running with Wine. Not a problem.
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Obsidian without git plugin is pretty much a non-starter for me. What's the point in a folder full of markdown files that can't be checked into git? Only works out of the box for the AppImage, for now. I can't remember why. I
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4y ago
> Of the red handfish, only 100 adults are thought to remain, while the Ziebell’s hasn’t been spotted in the wild since 2007. Well this is actually quite sad.
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4y ago
Not yet available on Safari, but still cool! https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/sc...
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4y ago
Everybody has their own priorities; it's not for me to alter them. Rather, I try and attain my goals among theirs.
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4y ago
On a different note, what are the best non-games a person could spend time "playing"? I have family members with whom I would like to spend relaxing time playing games, but they're not interested in "wasting" time.
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