mcpeepants

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by mcpeepants 2y ago
The RFC explicitly does not define a standard
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by mcpeepants 2y ago
My impression is that “hosted” is common parlance for programs that present as web applications, rather than typical executables. A web application is naturally capable of “leaving the laptop” so to speak, which is often one of the benefits
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by mcpeepants 2y ago
Loki is significantly different in several ways, including the lack of full-text indexing.
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by mcpeepants 2y ago
too many gas gobblers on the road these days
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by mcpeepants 2y ago
> I guessed their email address [...] and sent an email the old "HELO" hack
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by mcpeepants 2y ago
http://archive.today/k7foe
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by mcpeepants 2y ago
this is storing/syncing the shared secret used to generate the TOTP. generating the TOTP is fully offline.
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by mcpeepants 2y ago
iirc the location of the mud is secret, and there is some question of legality due to it not being private land(?). it may be difficult to source a vast quantity of magic mud for public sale/charity/marketing.
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
this isn't a first-party app for Fastmail, at least afaict. I had the same initial reaction before realizing this. (I still have the same reaction to the pricing... but at least it's not double dipping by Fastmail themselves)
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
many (most?) red squiggles are autofixable with eslint. I use eslint exactly like prettier, in that I never think about formatting and everything gets fixed/formatted on save.
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
> then it might be pretty fiddly for someone to clone that repo and get it running locally with node + TS, it is straightforward (and common) to generate JS output at publish time for distribution. then, using the CLI tool or whatever is
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
forget Tether, bullish on Tither
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
or perhaps Nextdoor
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
In my state at least, licensing requirements are already lax enough that my 94 year old relative has no problem maintaining (and, using) a valid license.
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
Trillian was a fantastic piece of software
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
the sun is very very hot and bright, but it is also very far away.
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
> No, sorry. Just no. Stop. I agree with your assessment, of course, but I don’t think it invalidates the comment you are responding to. Large parts of the population could plausibly think those things, despite how clear and unambiguous
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
It has been removed on the "refreshed" M3
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
and become an expert in deciding which to be at a given time
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
My (older, empty-nester) neighbors on both sides are like this. Landscaping is their hobby and they enjoy spending several hours, multiple times per week with an assortment of power equipment. My one neighbor has 3 lawnmowers: 1 ride-on, an
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
same, I would not have batted an eye at a “(2019)” in the title
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
on any layout operated by a human, who may at times type the wrong word entirely
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
I keep seeing this take - what do you propose? The implication seems to be that you think we should let humanity die off. > but for humans as we know them, we are done This is too nihilistic, even for me...
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
The "rebase" option combined with the branch protection rule of "require branch to be up-to-date" gets even closer, in my experience
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
> Then you've just created an abstraction with all that potential to be bad sometime in the future. I would argue that you've then created an abstraction, but with all the hindsight allowing you to create the _correct_ abstract
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
> If you have an SSD, performance is indistinguishable from native. In my experience this is very much not the case. Running a graphical linux desktop in a VM on beefy hardware still introduces noticeable keypress latency for me, as an e
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
many, many, many years
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
It’s not a silly point. It’s clarifying a misconception that was long used as an argument for using CDNs to deliver script assets like jQuery, which was being repeated here in context.
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
> unharmed harmed to a degree that is proportional to the toast-decision-making latency of the operator
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by mcpeepants 3y ago
that’s a pretty slick deal ;)

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