karl42

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by karl42 4y ago
I managed to convince my last five employers to let me work a four day week or less. Usually, I asked for it during the interview and accepted the job offer where they said "yes". That will rule out some jobs, but overall I can re
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Simple Testing with `git diff`(karl.berlin)
2 points by karl42 4y ago|0 comments
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by karl42 4y ago
I don't see the use itself as a problem, but rather that the result is not treated as a derivative work of the input. If I train it on GPL code, the result should be GPL, too.
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by karl42 4y ago
The Battle for Wesnoth: https://www.wesnoth.org/ It hits the sweet spot between simplicity and depth for me, like Advance Wars.
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by karl42 5y ago
I really like the conclusion for application developers: * Avoid black and white, as they are used inconsistently. * Never combine two colors or a bright color with foreground. Only combine regular/bright colors with background
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(not) to build terminal color schemes(tobib.spline.de)
1 points by karl42 5y ago|1 comments
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Consistent terminal colors with 16-ANSI-color Vim themes(jeffkreeftmeijer.com)
2 points by karl42 5y ago|0 comments
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Manna – Two Views of Humanity’s Future(marshallbrain.com)
1 points by karl42 5y ago|0 comments
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by karl42 5y ago
Technically it would fit nicely. Unfortunately, it requires the user to explicitly give permissions to show notifications to the website, even if you don't show any notifications. This is a blocker for its usage in many cases.
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by karl42 5y ago
That sounds much like git absorb. See https://github.com/tummychow/git-absorb
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GNU Parallel's 20th Birthday(gnu.org)
3 points by karl42 5y ago|0 comments
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Neutralinojs: Lightweight cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, CSS(neutralino.js.org)
3 points by karl42 5y ago|0 comments
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by karl42 5y ago
For some JSON files, sqlite-utils' memory command works great. E.g. sqlite-utils memory 'SELECT * FROM a JOIN b USING (pkey)' a.json b.json See https://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/en/stable/cl
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by karl42 5y ago
I'm really happy with fugitive[1] for vim. Can anyone compare those two well enough, so that I understand what I am missing? [1]: https://github.com/tpope/vim-fugitive
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Embrace the Grind(jacobian.org)
1167 points by karl42 6y ago|310 comments
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by karl42 6y ago
> I want environments to just work. I want code to just compile. Only mature tools can be complex and still work. But many projects and ecosystems increase complexity much faster than their maturity can set it. I think this loss of balan
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The Moral Upgrade License 2020(github.com)
1 points by karl42 6y ago|0 comments
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by karl42 6y ago
I assume "Work From Home".
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by karl42 6y ago
Yes, but I would recommend to use `apt --with-new-pkgs upgrade` to avoid packages being held back. See also https://superuser.com/a/1453944/13234 .
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by karl42 6y ago
Are you looking for `rebase -i`? It allows you to select commits to squash, fixup, drop, etc.
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by karl42 6y ago
As a German, I've never heard "Polish in reverse", but "Spanish" works exactly that way ("Das kommt mir spanisch vor").
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by karl42 6y ago
Plan9 returns an error string instead of an error integer with the empty string signifying success. This seems like a simple and useful improvement to me.
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by karl42 6y ago
If you do mostly reads, it works great. I use it on http://www.wikdict.com for years without problems. I for e have very much traffic, though.
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by karl42 8y ago
Edsu seems to have some similarities to https://remotestorage.io . Can someone summarize the main differences?
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by karl42 9y ago
But there is still no way to use ndb from outside App Engine standard, right?
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by karl42 9y ago
Adspert (Bidmanagement GmbH) | https://www.adspert.net/en/ | Berlin, Germany | ONSITE Adspert statistically optimises advertising accounts (e.g. AdWords). We're looking for: - a python developer (mostly backend) -
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by karl42 9y ago
Adspert (Bidmanagement GmbH) | https://www.adspert.net/en/ | Berlin, Germany | ONSITE Adspert statistically optimises advertising accounts (e.g. AdWords). We're looking for: - a python developer (mostly backend) -
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by karl42 10y ago
Maybe many tiny sqlite databases? Then you would not need to to centralize your data in a single database, but still do queries across different config files.
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by karl42 10y ago
There's also https://wakari.io/ by continuum analytics. Can anyone summarize the differences?
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by karl42 10y ago
I didn't manage to keep the dock and menubar permanently hidden (even when moving the mouse to the edge of the screen) in both Virtualbox and Veertu Desktop. Did you get that right, or do you just live with it?

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