jamal-kumar

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by jamal-kumar 10mo ago
Her ARM assembly tutorial series is really excellent
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by jamal-kumar 10mo ago
oh yeah you're right and this is coming from someone who still likes/uses perl once in a while for text manipulation stuff that awk/sed won't cut it for. try going into your terminal and typing in man 3pm Errno An
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
I think the irony today is that in 2025 the password to the security system for the Louvre's security cameras was "Louvre" https://abcnews.go.com/International/password-louvres-video-...
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
Showing a QR code that belonged to someone else, like you know, the thing you said you did Eventually in a system like that they may refine their procedures and then you get dinged essentially...
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
I know a guy who went to jail for that. He was in the news and everything. Banned from this country for life. Warned him that what he was doing was a stupid idea, he was even doing it for others who also got arrested...
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
I prefer to turn that into patê personally. Always the goal is getting people to actually eat the stuff
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
Liver can be pretty good if you spice it up Jamaican style. I regularly make this for people who tell me they don't like liver and they just love it. Pretty easy - Fresh and whole tumeric, ginger, garlic, onions, thyme, oregano, and as
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
Yeah Bresseloff is the man. Def check his work out, Ralph Abrams passed away recently (RIP) but he definitely had some words to say about all this stuff too, used to talk a lot with Mckenna and the unfortunate crank Sheldrake in trialogues
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
I enjoyed it, people like to complain. If you wanna go further back on sources there's some pretty good stuff in like, math magazines hahaha https://plus.maths.org/content/uncoiling-spiral-maths-and-ha...
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
I think the grand takeaway is that people like to complain
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
https://help.libreoffice.org/latest/en-US/text/scalc/guide/d... Hahaha this woulda saved me some time. We considered porting the app to be a web app but after some time it was obvious that wouldn&#x
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
There's a few tools out there, another one I tried in Common Lisp but it was a horrible pain in the ass to get working. Figured to search for perl scripts because it's pretty much fine with old as hell encodings (latin-1) as it wa
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
I just like to hack shit
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
Here's a photo for anyone curious: https://mastodon.social/@nixCraft/111839478303640635 It's also worth noting that the original mainframe hardware has likely been virtualized at this point. Used to work for
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
Thanks for the link, afaik my clients are still stuck using their old DOS TUI in a windows 7 VM that has no network access
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
Yeah I actually help out a friend's family business a lot and we recently had to fix the program for something. It's a foxpro application rewritten in '89 from an original dBase port from earlier in the 80s. I legit had to bu
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
Oh it was really stupid actually: Blankenship was hired by Steve Jackson Games in 1989.[3] He authored the cyberpunk role-playing sourcebook GURPS Cyberpunk, the manuscript of which was seized in a 1990 raid of Steve Jackson Games headquart
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by jamal-kumar 11mo ago
On this tip I always found opencv to work way way faster just dropping the color depth of whatever image as such
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by jamal-kumar 1y ago
Yeah he types weird and linked some generic YouTube search result that pops Joe Rogan up for some people, but there's some pretty interesting research along these lines that's becoming harder to dismiss as just Roger Penrose stepp
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by jamal-kumar 1y ago
The videos where people try to do the 10,000+ drinks are pretty funny but the ones where people are just straight up frustrated their order isn't getting interpreted correctly are also telling [1]. I've also heard of employees int
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by jamal-kumar 1y ago
Not only that, they really dropped the ball on photolithography for making chips https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KPR
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by jamal-kumar 1y ago
I think a good part of it is the tooling and how it looks a bit like reverse engineering. Ever play with a tracker? It's like editing MIDI triggers with a hex editor. Here's aphex twin making music in one https://vimeo.
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by jamal-kumar 1y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAFYVpX45xs Here's a video of what it looks like from the 2011 event, from the POV of the coast guard approaching it. Waves don't typically look like a sheet has been flapped across
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by jamal-kumar 1y ago
There is the AWDTSG social media groups that this app shamelessly took the idea from in an attempt to monetize it, and the thing is that these groups probably serve the exact same function just fine without egregious mistakes in the name of
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by jamal-kumar 1y ago
I distinctly remember english speakers being less annoying before this guy filled everyone full of relating absolutely everything to trauma. It just seems like a massively reductionist point of view in a world of people more complex than th
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by jamal-kumar 1y ago
Welcome to the USA. Psychedelics are just the tip of an iceberg here. There's shit like highly effective cough medicines or antidepressants available in other countries which show promise in saving lives but nope mired in patent stuff
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by jamal-kumar 1y ago
It's kind of worse with alcohol because the psychosis associated with that as an exacerbating factor is more related to alcoholic encephalopathy, Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome etc... much of which can be brought on with self medicating w
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by jamal-kumar 1y ago
The absolute facility with which you can do distributed applications in Elixir is the big thing that sold me in the first place. Nice to see this tutorial!
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by jamal-kumar 1y ago
I definitely felt this guy was a little bit hyperbolic because the more social media gets the way he describes the more I see people disconnect from it I don't know anyone other than people over 50 who still check their facebook feeds
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by jamal-kumar 2y ago
This tool is pretty sweet in little bash scripts combo'd up with gnu parallel on red team engagements for mapping https endpoints within whatever scoped address ranges that will only respond to either proper browsers due to whatever, o

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