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by mbo 8mo ago
This is an absolutely wonderful article. I helped build a system very similar to the one quoted below: > A deploy pipeline that queries your orchestrator for running image tags, checks your migration history against the schema registry,
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by mbo 8mo ago
If anyone wants to hear the practical effects of a 1/4 comma meantone temperament compared to an equal temperament, Brandon Acker gives a wonderful overview on the classical guitar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiKCO
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by mbo 8mo ago
I've seen nostalgia expressed for the CLIP guided diffusion aesthetic of 2021!
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by mbo 9mo ago
https://maxbo.me/
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by mbo 10mo ago
This is somewhat an unfounded theory of mine and I was hoping if anyone has any insight: but I sense that this is perhaps a construction of Western restoration/preservationist theory. A lot of effort seems to be taken to either preserv
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by mbo 10mo ago
Aren't the hashcards complaint recutils files too?
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by mbo 11mo ago
Partial evaluators would also be considered cispilers.
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by mbo 11mo ago
self plug: one of my articles also has its own slide infrastructure (exposed to the reader as well!): https://maxbo.me/a-html-file-is-all-you-need.html#:~:text=Sl...
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by mbo 11mo ago
This is why I've needed to use XLST, to style my personal RSS feed. Great guide for this: https://andrewstiefel.com/style-atom-xsl/ Looks like it's been raised on the whatwg issue too: https://gith
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by mbo 1y ago
This is an article in desperate need for some data visualizations. I do not think it does an effective job of communicating differences in performance.
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by mbo 1y ago
This happened to me on Twitter maybe like, 9 years ago? What's the mechanism of action that causes this to happen?
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by mbo 1y ago
> are.na still hasn't disabled Introspection on their GraphQL API endpoint I would not be surprised if this is intentional. The Are.na REST API is extremely permissive too.
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by mbo 1y ago
I actually investigated this exact thing (phone booths as advertising vectors) a little while ago: https://observablehq.com/@mjbo/sydney-qms-panel-public-telep... To cut to the chase, I think local councils are really
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by mbo 1y ago
self-plug that you might be interested in: I built a thin wrapper around the Observable Runtime that allows you to more easily use it in a pure HTML context: https://maxbo.me/celine/
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by mbo 1y ago
> Another challenge, especially on big screens, is the way the permission prompt gets commonly displayed: above the line of death[0], that is, outside of the area of the browser window that the app can draw onto. So the proposal is to...
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by mbo 1y ago
Amazing stuff! Do you foresee this project getting a Web Components API like A-Frame and Google's <model-viewer> component ( https://modelviewer.dev/ )?
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by mbo 1y ago
I use it to display RSS feeds on my personal website ( https://maxbo.me ) as a allusion to news tickers (which are themselves an allusion to ticker tape machines: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticker_tape )
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by mbo 1y ago
Rate Your Music has a famously divisive UI which would send the userbase into open revolt if ever changed. Primary examples: An artist page: https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/stereolab An album page: https://
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Evolving Scala(scala-lang.org)
5 points by mbo 2y ago|0 comments
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by mbo 2y ago
While I am not a Uncle Bob-style "no comments"er I do love a ridiculous method name. I pay very close attention to that method and the context in which it is called because, well, it must be doing something very weird to deserve a
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by mbo 2y ago
> Do not fall into the trap of anthropomorphising Larry Ellison. You need to think of Larry Ellison the way you think of a lawnmower. You don't anthropomorphize your lawnmower, the lawnmower just mows the lawn, you stick your hand i
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by mbo 2y ago
Because sometimes people choose their jobs prioritizing pay, location, title, company, project, role, coworkers, etc. and the language they will primarily use (or even use on a secondary basis) is a lower priority concern. In my case, I hav
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by mbo 2y ago
> It took me hours of Googling and trying out different options to come up with this awful piece of code that worked to load the contents of a file and give them to my page [CODE] Do I have Stockholm syndrome or is the code here complete
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Sending Factorio to competitors' engineers – a cost-effective means of sabotage?(maxbo.me)
2 points by mbo 2y ago|0 comments
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by mbo 2y ago
Ah yeah I tried to add support for this a while back! Unfortunately Citation.js doesn't handle it properly - encouraged me to actually file an Issue: https://github.com/citation-js/citation-js/issues/240
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by mbo 2y ago
Look, not to be defensive but no academic work provides its citations in the Bibtex HTML microformat (they should, but they don't) or even heavyweight structured format like https://schema.org/Text . They provide BibTex
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Show HN: celine/bibhtml: a Web Components referencing system for HTML documents(maxbo.me)
106 points by mbo 2y ago|9 comments
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by mbo 2y ago
> Can this example be widened to use server side code? Author: Nothing stopping you from forcing a Jupyter notebook to self-host itself: https://hello-notebook-http-mode.fly.dev/ . Then you can just use HTTP to send mess
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by mbo 2y ago
So I've used Observable Notebooks for building interactive articles for a while now (my favorite https://observablehq.com/@mjbo/sydney-qms-panel-public-telep... ). I wanted to see if I could replicate _most_ of the
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by mbo 2y ago
Well the edited artifact and the published artifact are one and the same. I think there's value in a "buildstepless" notebook format. Thanks for the heads up about SliderServer btw, was experimenting with something similar wi

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