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masukomi
4y ago
a simple example: people who get mocked for being bald don't typically get killed for their baldness. People who get mocked for being trans ARE FREQUENTLY killed for their transness. We don't need to protect bald people from mocki
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masukomi
4y ago
don't see how "lovingly handcrafted artisinal" and "90s web design" are incompatible. ;) the thing about artisans, is that they create according to their specific taste, which may or may not intersect with subjectiv
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masukomi
4y ago
I wrote a blog post[1] breaking down tools to record terminal sessions just a couple weeks ago. I wasn't aware of this particular one but it looks like it's going to have issues with recording anything that requires user input. M
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masukomi
4y ago
big orgmode doc with headings for each day. Timestamp inserted via quick key combo. then i execute a snippet which preps a list of line items created/merged/closed that i then fill in as the day progresses. todos exist in other or
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masukomi
4y ago
a) yay b) I'm surprised i don't see mention of racket in here. My understanding is that their implementation of MIT scheme + the VERY beginner friendly aspects of Racket's Dr. Racket editor make it the best place for folks t
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4y ago
I haven't had this problem ever, and that goes back to when Safari was first released. Yes, on a new machine, first launch of another browser... after that I click the button to make that the default browser and then never happens agai
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4y ago
> They’re a big download but beyond that it’s only few minutes to extract them. That's your privilege speaking. "a big download" (xcode size) can be VERY expensive (relative to typical income) and VERY slow in some countri
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4y ago
> Why would any company keep more employees than they need? Why would any company hire more employees than it needs? Do you really think the amount of work at Google has declined? If Google didn't need them they shouldn't have
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4y ago
2 things: 1. how you host it is largely irrelevant to engagement, unless you buy into the sales pitch of Medium. 2. use forestry.io and you can have a nice wsyiwyg editor for your static blog. They've got a opensource sucessor now that
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4y ago
I've discovered that Siri (US-English) is, IMNSHO ridiculously heavily weighted towards southern drawl. Like, where "lion" and "line" are essentially indistinguishable sounds. It KEEPs transcribing my words as if i
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masukomi
4y ago
This looks great. For public communities / support things I start in the future I'll seriously consider it. For my _current_ non-work slack things.... i really _don't_ want them to be google indexed. Having the ability to dis
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4y ago
do you realistically see yourself, or anyone else keying in those ? Using morse is all about efficient transmission in high noise environments. Personally, I think I'd be annoyed if i had to decode that whilst sitting on a mountain top
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masukomi
4y ago
there is a _lot_ of ham radio software that decodes live morse from live sources where where's no clue what speed it'll be coming in at.
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masukomi
4y ago
this is very cool, and I love seeing folks experimenting with new takes on the old shell.
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4y ago
https://github.com/abo-abo/avy googled for `"emacs" "avy" "package"` was the 1st result. ;)
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masukomi
4y ago
last year was just online. I highly recommend it. It's historically been a bunch of random interesting geekery, that's very entertaining and educational in unexpected ways.
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4y ago
to build on that, a mastodon instance's "federated" feed is the feed of stuff that everyone on the server is receiving. Having publicly readable posts is core to the whole idea, just like Twitter. Note: there are some interes
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4y ago
a couple people have mentioned it in passing, but i figured this warranted a top-level comment anyone considering setting up an instance and not wanting to worry about having to ssh in during the night and deal with maintence stuff just to
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4y ago
ifnotifywait doesn't exist on macOS, so in addition to that not being an option on macos, this would be something you could write tools that a team who used multiple platforms, or a person with setups on multiple os's, could use.
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4y ago
um... $311M will set you up _very well_ for life in many, MANY countries. you just need to get to one without US extradition (or without US extradition for this activity). So, very worth the extra criminal charge if you've been think
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4y ago
and who would that be? Are you suggesting that you ONLY install software signed by developers you have personally verified the keys of? or that you know personally? Because if not, your argument is void because you're trusting complete
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4y ago
> What is specifically wrong with the dozens of existing packaging solutions we already have? specifically? Specifically: they are even WORSE from a security standpoint because you don't have the option of "personally verifying
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4y ago
I think simple and not doing it yourself is the entire selling point for heroku. Coolify sounds cool, And i love the idea of being able to have self-hosting as a backup which it would allow, but i don't want to HAVE to self host. Would
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4y ago
that's like... a ~30 line program...maybe take the output of `git ls` group it by directory iterate over the grouped directories passing each file to `git log --follow $1 | git shortlog -sn` sum the numbers next to each name sort the n
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masukomi
4y ago
sure, but it's like tickets at a concert. They sell most of them for $30. There's nothing they can do to prevent scalpers from buying them and jacking up the price 10x, but that doesn't make it the performer's fault you
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masukomi
4y ago
obligatory PWA comment: Progressive Web Apps bypass the need for tools like this BUT Apple's support of PWAs has been suboptimal (hobbling). Of course, you can't get a PWA on the app store (or Google Play store?), but you can get
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masukomi
4y ago
I'm about to blow your mind, then https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stirling_engine
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4y ago
you might want to consider scuttlebutt[1]. It's a truly decentralized social network. You can set up your own in-country servers to spread information between clients fairly easily and it doesn't matter if they take them down beca
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4y ago
> PS: Asking because I want to delve into a functional language but I cannot bring myself to do this seriously if it doesn't translate into market value. learn a functional language because you want to learn a functional language. L
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4y ago
i see a page that says "upload file" I have no clue how uploading a file has anything to do with browsing git stuff
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