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by jraph 10mo ago
> Subscribing to any ideology is by definition lying to yourself. What a bold claim. An ideology is a set of beliefs, principles or values. Having beliefs, principles or values is not lying to oneself. Keeping beliefs despite being confr
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by jraph 10mo ago
> The answer is no. You don't know that. I don't know about you (and whatever you wrote possibly tells more about yourself than anyone else), but I prefer my positions strong and based on reality, not based on lies (to myself i
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by jraph 10mo ago
It is expressed very often.
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I do this too, but I think it should only be a defense in depth thing, you still need the other measures.
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by jraph 10mo ago
> Why don't people get this upset at airport expansions? We do too, don't worry.
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> But then comes somebody and decides to just flush your well curated history down the toilet (=delete it and start somewhere else from scratch) and then all the valuable metadata stored in the history is lost. How does this happen? I ha
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by jraph 10mo ago
> See my post where I say it's not a bright line. I know you are stating this, but I don't agree. The human aspects, the diverse and vibrant community that has formed around open source over the past 40 years are key, I just th
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by jraph 10mo ago
> Haven't open source projects done the rug pull too? Can't they relicense new code going forward? They can, if the original license is permissive, or if there was a CLA. They can't for significant contributions under a co
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by jraph 10mo ago
> Open source isn't really about the license, and it's also not even really about the source; open source is a philosophy centering open development and collaboration. Not really. A project under an open source license which do
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by jraph 10mo ago
It should be pointed out that commercial and free software / open source are not opposed though.
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Behind which curve and how so?
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Then make this specific solution open source, and make the laywers pay for support and roadmap decisions / features they require! Make them pay for integrations with Azure AD and struff like this! Make them pay for the binary! The poss
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> Nobody should leave gainful employment to attempt to compete. That's not what I'm saying. You can thrive with an open source business model. I'm working for such a company. Falsewoods software founders still believe abou
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by jraph 10mo ago
Yeah, sure, why not repeat the multi-decade old mistakes and decide to go from being dependent and locked in on one piece of proprietary software to being dependent and locked in on another piece of proprietary software. 2026 is definitely
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That might be the strongest spacebar heating workflow situation I've actually run into so far https://xkcd.com/1172
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int Counter = 5; while (--Counter >= 0 && Prompt("Take a screenshot. Do you see a lock icon on this picture? Answer "Yes" or "No". Be concise. No fluff. Refrain from saying 'You’re absolut
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dang doesn't deserve any hate, and I bet the vast majority of us appreciate his incredible work.
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by jraph 11mo ago
> We know because there are other init systems that do follow these design principles much more closely. Which one(s) would you recommend/suggest?
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by jraph 11mo ago
> go against the Unix philosophy The Unix philosophy is not an end goal neither. It's not even something well defined. Everyone seems to have their own view on what it is. I personally take the "everything is a file" and &
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by jraph 11mo ago
You can keep the order of things even if you want to avoid using cat: < something filter step 1|filter step 2|filter step 3 (just pointing this out in the hope it can be of interest to someone reading the thread, I don't per
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by jraph 11mo ago
What tool do you use to schedule tasks? Have you written your own Cron in Ruby?
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by jraph 11mo ago
> This shows a lack of understanding. I would say your comment either shows a lack of understanding, or that you completely missed the point. > The example of "writing your own script" is no different to a non-systemd system
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by jraph 11mo ago
I found the netsurf browser to have a pretty and modular C codebase: https://www.netsurf-browser.org/downloads/source/
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by jraph 11mo ago
These two solutions wouldn't work for me. My phone is covered, I use a custom ROM, but I like being able to help people install cool stuff that's not necessarily on the Play store, organically, without planning.
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by jraph 11mo ago
Indeed, thanks for the precision!
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Reproducible builds ensure that you can build the same binaries with the same source code. Nothing like the current date for instance gets in the way of getting a different build. This allows independent people to check that provided binari
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by jraph 11mo ago
PsDooM: https://psdoom.sourceforge.net/ Also fsdoom: https://dos.itch.io/fsdoom
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I work for one of the several European companies building open source software that has been chosen as components of openDesk. openDesk is solid, legit and serious. Open source is a requirement. As such, money doesn't go to a startup b
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The author is lucky the phrasing wasn't "there won't be another major version of htmx", or even "a third version".
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> I make sure that as much state as possible is saved in a URL Do you have advice on how to achieve this (for purely client-side stuff)? - How do you represent the state? (a list of key=value pair after the hash?) - How do you make sure

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