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by jbaber 6y ago
This looks great! I was a little worried about the Jelly2.
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by jbaber 6y ago
Verbose languages like C++.
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by jbaber 6y ago
I agree the one-size is bad, especially since it apparently is too big for a majority of humans. But aside from that, I always thought it a very ergonomic layout.
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by jbaber 6y ago
"email us at spacejamrecipe2@gmail.com" Is redirecting e-mail from your domain hard or expensive or something?
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by jbaber 6y ago
Download the archives at a politely slow rate, arrange them in a git repo as revisions, and there you go. I wonder if there's a tool that makes an html view of git history of a document.
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by jbaber 6y ago
One of the pleasures of the ratpoison window manager is that the mouse is actually referred to as the "rat" in documentation http://www.nongnu.org/ratpoison/doc/Other-Commands.html#Othe...
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by jbaber 6y ago
I came to the same realization and started putting all the text for the "reading version" in the presenters notes part. The first slide says "If you're reading this on your own, press 'p' for presenter mode&qu
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by jbaber 6y ago
Simplement: merci!
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by jbaber 6y ago
I went through every pen phase including fountain pens and have found sub-.3mm gel pens perfect: https://www.jetpens.com/Uni-ball-Signo-RT1-UMN-155-Gel-Pen-0...
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by jbaber 6y ago
This is so completely mainstream that the first I heard of it was a recent The Magic Schoolbus episode.
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by jbaber 6y ago
Gmail has done this. I often follow up e-mails from my personal domain with a copy from a gmail account since it gets guessed as spam randomly.
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by jbaber 6y ago
Tiny interview with Lena herself and some history: https://www.wired.com/story/finding-lena-the-patron-saint-of...
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by jbaber 6y ago
Contrasting my kids' experience with an au pair and daycare, I think the daycare model of a few adults watching a gaggle of kids playing with each other is more "natural" than one kid alone in a nuclear household mostly inter
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by jbaber 6y ago
Don't forget the .nodehportsuob
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by jbaber 6y ago
Reminds me of this classic letter to a post-doc: http://www.chemistry-blog.com/2010/06/22/something-deeply-wr...
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by jbaber 6y ago
I'm really liking https://beta.thestorygraph.com/ especially for suggestions so far. https://www.newstatesman.com/science-tech/social-media/2020/...
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by jbaber 6y ago
There's a curses disk visualizer in python: $ pip install --user ohmu $ ohmu
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by jbaber 6y ago
This is the first negative thing I've ever seen about metafilter.
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by jbaber 6y ago
I just have a webpage with the title "Wishlist" that lists a bunch of charities I like and explains I don't want anymore stuff. I never tell anyone about the list, but friends have told friends and everyone figured it out. I
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by jbaber 6y ago
It also generated romance novels and sports pages. They were delightfully called 'prolefeed'.
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by jbaber 6y ago
Seconded. The Koln Concert can't be oversold. https://youtu.be/Pd_Kti6jvy8
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by jbaber 6y ago
Ad-free youtube is $10/mo. I get the impression from patreon and Consumer Reports that a lot of monthly services expect people to sign up and quit as needed.
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by jbaber 6y ago
Then when someone realizes to use the web interface to check out that old commit, the whole thing opens up again. Hopefully github's lawyers who OK'd this know a bit about git.
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by jbaber 6y ago
[Pero]'s my favorite caffeine-free coffee replacement. [Pero]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caro_%28drink%29?wprov=sfla1
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by jbaber 6y ago
Learning/speaking Toki Pona has all the fun of Esperanto with none of the costs. Seriously enjoyable. And, of course, English is the de facto lingua franca.
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by jbaber 6y ago
My can't moves the distributed scat and bodies of a dozen mice into a centralized sandbox over the course of its life. Worth it for me.
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by jbaber 6y ago
This is a very interesting idea. Even if spammers became aware of it, adding a time delay could further filter.
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by jbaber 6y ago
pip install [ohmu] for a nice ascii treemap. [ohmu]: https://gitlab.com/paul-nechifor/ohmu
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by jbaber 6y ago
Flash anzan practitioners are mentats: https://youtu.be/j0ihbORhTCw
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by jbaber 6y ago
This 1000 times. About half the time we consciously choose to let our 8-year-old just open a car door or walk across a parking lot independently, some adult scurries over and "Hey! Your kid just carefully walked behind this parked car!

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