mmphosis

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by mmphosis 1y ago
Can Firefox do this? with an elaborate script that relies on xdotool
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by mmphosis 1y ago
.html file and whatever Text Editor
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by mmphosis 1y ago
and yet the tools are still difficult to use. I could Read The Fine Manual, web search, stackoverflow, post a question on a Bulletin Board, or ask the Generative Artificial Inference robot. A lot of this seems like our user interface prefer
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by mmphosis 1y ago
I'd say it depends on the purpose of the OS. The original Mac had graphics routines in ROM. It would be cool to have instant on devices.
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EA will be a different company under private ownership(arstechnica.com)
15 points by mmphosis 1y ago|6 comments
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by mmphosis 1y ago
installing Alpine Linux KDE Plasma
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The Attribute of Greatness: Decision Log(read.perspectiveship.com)
5 points by mmphosis 1y ago|1 comments
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by mmphosis 1y ago
https://flo.uri.sh/visualisation/24825595/embed
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by mmphosis 1y ago
I don't. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rote_learning I practice learning how to learn. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_thinking I write things down so that I can forget about them.
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by mmphosis 1y ago
TFA means The Fine Article
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by mmphosis 1y ago
Make two lists: the first list is the "dream" machine -- what I want if money were not an issue, and the second list is the features that I need. Match those two lists of specifications to available machines. Maybe compare the lis
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by mmphosis 1y ago
Is there a single menu bar at the top of the screen for all programs? I can't stand having multiple menu bars at the top of every window.
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by mmphosis 1y ago
It's stable, installed everywhere, and I use programs written in Perl like when building Linux From Scratch. I haven't written in Perl since the 1990s. I do read code written in Perl and Raku, and I am often impressed by how succi
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Are we 'born obsolete'? How technology makes us feel ashamed [audio](cbc.ca)
1 points by mmphosis 1y ago|0 comments
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by mmphosis 1y ago
Of course because I am not stuck. In the stillness, code gets deleted, by hand.
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by mmphosis 1y ago
I skim through the first two pages of new. If I read a full article it gets an upvote.
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He crossed 26 miles in a kayak made from mushrooms – and lived to tell the tale(theguardian.com)
5 points by mmphosis 1y ago|0 comments
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by mmphosis 1y ago
> Also, is anyone actually considering using an emoji as a file extension? Definitely.U+2615
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by mmphosis 1y ago
Wikipedia is my default search engine.
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by mmphosis 1y ago
LibreFox? (2019) https://github.com/intika/Librefox/issues/125
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by mmphosis 1y ago
https://librewolf.net/ https://codeberg.org/librewolf/settings/src/branch/master/li...
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Speed-coding for the 6502 – a simple example(colino.net)
53 points by mmphosis 1y ago|13 comments
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by mmphosis 1y ago
Either way, expect no HyperCard (or work-alikes) from Apple. But how about other vendors? What about open-source projects? Nothing there, either. Oh, there is no shortage of attempts. And all of them are failures for the same reason: th
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by mmphosis 1y ago
Linux Mint Xfce. It's definitely not easy because I was so used to mouse and spacially oriented Mac OS X. It's fast enough because of fast hardware, and it doesn't get in the way, and I customize it. I remove unused parts. I
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by mmphosis 1y ago
LibreWolf, and Firefox Nightly are the only browsers that I use. I have hope for servo and Ladybird. I refuse to go anywhere near Chromium and all it's derivatives. The batteries are long dead on the devices that ran Safari.
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Requiem for a 10x Engineer Dream(architecture-weekly.com)
3 points by mmphosis 1y ago|0 comments
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by mmphosis 1y ago
mayhaps a prediction by an Artificial General Intelligence that is already here
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by mmphosis 1y ago
Not interesting: expired or 404
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by mmphosis 1y ago
https://github.com/Mozilla-Ocho/llamafile Cost: $0 Currently, I treat all generated code as "sample code" which is not of much use and a waste of time but let's see what the future brings. I use llama t
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by mmphosis 1y ago
Coming from decades of using a Mac, I swap left alt and left ctrl. I remap the Terminal using AutoKey so that ctrl+c and ctrl+v are copy and paste, and alt+c effectively sends a ctrl+c to terminate a program.

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