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by laurensr 3y ago
WSO2 have been pitching their stack in a way that tries to make established coding stacks look 'old school' while inventing things like Ballerina which is just a proprietary language. Additionally, tools like their Enterprise Serv
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by laurensr 3y ago
What about art in museums all over the world that is requested back by the country of origin?
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by laurensr 3y ago
What seems to be missing is an OSS tool to add/remove form fields
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Gävle Goat Live Stream(visitgavle.se)
1 points by laurensr 3y ago|0 comments
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by laurensr 3y ago
@dang, could you update the link?
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by laurensr 3y ago
I can't help but dislike chips in cables
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by laurensr 3y ago
For non-Americans like me: apparently CVS stands for "Consumer Value Stores," and is a well-known American retail and healthcare company.
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by laurensr 3y ago
What is it with generic HTTP clients and their data/account hunger? And why has no fully selfhosted team collaboration tool stood up?
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by laurensr 3y ago
I use ChatGPT to make bad code readable. E.g. convert nested ternary expressions to if/else structures. I also use it to generate boilerplate code like DTOs and mappers for a given set of entities.
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by laurensr 3y ago
Some work has been completed in 2018 after having this issue open for 9 (!) years: https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/36908622
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by laurensr 3y ago
I also found DBeaver to be a huge improvement over tools I used earlier. Recently I discovered Jailer which makes it very easy to navigate complex relational structures: https://github.com/Wisser/Jailer
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by laurensr 3y ago
I'm still looking for an affordable external tape drive. There's RDX but their tapes seem a lot more expensive per TB. e.g. LTO 3TB costs 30 EUR RDX 2TB costs 265 EUR
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by laurensr 3y ago
You are referring to the Scots Wikipedia [1]. [1]: https://slate.com/technology/2020/09/scots-wikipedia-languag...
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by laurensr 3y ago
They are places, commonly run by volunteers, where people with financial problems can get a food package at regular intervals, e.g. weekly. They sometimes rely on food donated by supermarkets with a 'best before' which has passed
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by laurensr 3y ago
Does anyone know a decent open source tool to edit PDF form fields (create them, assign a name, ...)?
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by laurensr 3y ago
Please refer to 'rendering and converting' at https://authors.ietf.org/choosing-a-format-and-tools
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by laurensr 3y ago
Full article without login wall: https://archive.is/7JxMZ
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by laurensr 3y ago
I wonder why you reference Onslaught Mode in Unreal. Does this game offer similar gameplay? To those who don't play UT: it is a game mode where teams compete to connect a network of nodes from their base to the other team's base.
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by laurensr 3y ago
You remind me of that time I wanted to `rm -rf ./*` but the dot hadn't registered... I now avoid that statement.
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by laurensr 3y ago
It's unfortunate how the Wikipedia article [1] about the Enigma does not mention Alan Turing at all. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enigma_machine
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by laurensr 3y ago
Would Arroyo be an alternative to Confluent KSQL?
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by laurensr 3y ago
Nice to hear about this! It stands for Java Model Railroad Interface.
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Universal Railway Bus(arduinorailwaycontrol.com)
31 points by laurensr 3y ago|16 comments
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by laurensr 3y ago
The exact same thing has been bothering me for months. My screen blinking when a colleague stands up. And we ruled out loose cables or anything like that
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by laurensr 4y ago
Not everyone has an inner monologue https://mymodernmet.com/inner-monologue/
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Ask HN: How does this bank delete a sent SMS?(ing.be)
5 points by laurensr 4y ago|7 comments
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by laurensr 4y ago
This Belgian bank sends new pin codes by SMS. Phones delete them after 2 days. How is this achieved?
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Computers are bad – the parallel port, mentioning HN(computer.rip)
6 points by laurensr 4y ago|0 comments
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by laurensr 4y ago
"Strandbeest": crawling robots powered entirely by wind - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C97kMKwZ2-g
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by laurensr 4y ago
So users can add other users' SSH keys (sourced from GitLab, ....) to their GitHub profile, essentially depriving the actual key owner from using GitHub

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