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by nathcd 9y ago
> The [Pyra] team posts very detailed updates every 1 or 2 weeks. When anything goes wrong or things get delayed, they include it in the update. Are these updates available to the public or only pre-orderers? I'd be interested in fo
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by nathcd 9y ago
> I was looking at the Dragonbox Pyra, but this seems even better. I've been following the Dragonbox Pyra for a while too -- I actually just sent a link to a co-worker this morning. The Librem 5 does seem really awesome, but what I
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by nathcd 9y ago
To expand on this, from the linked post: > First, ABI stability is the center focus of Swift 5 — and we will pivot much of our prioritization of efforts for Swift 5 around it. With Swift 4, ABI stability was a strong goal. In Swift 5,
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by nathcd 9y ago
But the reality of production systems is much more complex than this. Many medium- to large-production systems are written in multiple languages across large and diverse teams, have legacy components, varied open source components, and so o
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by nathcd 9y ago
I don't have any real advice, but here's [1] the one I got, which has been good for me. And it looks like the price has come down a good bit since I bought it in early 2015. [1] https://www.amazon.com/gp/produ
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by nathcd 9y ago
A couple years ago my co-worker and I each built the $22 IKEA standing desk from iamnotaprogrammer.com[1]. We also each got a nice standing mat and stool (about $100 each), and I got a monitor mount (about $50). It's been excellent. I&
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by nathcd 9y ago
I wonder whether youtube-dl (which is what mpv uses to get audio/video over the web, I think) is going to get completely neutered by EME. Your setup is similar to how I use Youtube lately, and the recent progression of EME has got me w
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by nathcd 9y ago
Weird, thanks very much for letting me know. I've emailed the mods.
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by nathcd 9y ago
That was FlyWeb [1][2]. Judging by the wiki, it seems the project isn't too active anymore, at least publicly (empty calendar, no meeting minutes from 2017). [1] https://flyweb.github.io/ [2] https://wiki.mo
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by nathcd 9y ago
Google's not forcing employees to pursue every one of their side projects on 20% time, only giving them the option. They're still just as free as any of us plebs to leave and own their code.
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Interledger: Payments across payment networks(interledger.org)
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by nathcd 9y ago
Maybe https://nim-lang.org would make sense for you? It's GC'd but compiles to C. I've been meaning to try it out and try compiling to WASM when I get a chance. This brings up a question I've been meaning to
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by nathcd 9y ago
> Did I miss the thread where we are gonna discuss the actual issue addressed by Comcastroturf, that someone (maybe not Comcast, I'll concede) is spamming a gazillion comments using actual peoples' names and they are totally no
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by nathcd 9y ago
Being that this is an end-user application (and not a library), what does the AGPL matter? Would you otherwise be releasing proprietary MediaGoblin extensions? Is it just me or are the copyleft digs increasing in number lately? The little j
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by nathcd 9y ago
> Should web developers be forced to open source all their work, whether they want to or not Yes - that's how the web works (barring obfuscation/minificaction). And it's how wasm will work too: http://webassembl
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by nathcd 9y ago
The text format (.wast/.wat) should be derivable from the source (though I've no idea how to do this). From [1]: > The design goals for a WebAssembly text format derive from the following use cases: > View Source on a WebAss
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by nathcd 9y ago
"Just Add a Blockchain." The universal solution.
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by nathcd 9y ago
I'd be really curious to hear more about how Goal 2 (a full read/write wikipedia) could work. IIRC, writing to the same IPNS address is (or will be?) possible with a private key, so allowing multiple computers to write to files un
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by nathcd 9y ago
After you hit the redirect, click the "+ Express" button the right to go to the comment page.
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by nathcd 9y ago
I spend my Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at a parrot rescue/sanctuary. It's a lot of work, but it's great de-stressor and counterbalance to staring at computers all week. A couple weeks ago a guy accidentally drove his car i
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Robots.txt meant for search engines don’t work well for web archives(blog.archive.org)
3 points by nathcd 9y ago|0 comments
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Pijul 0.3 (VCS): first public release(pijul.org)
8 points by nathcd 10y ago|3 comments
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by nathcd 10y ago
I've been thinking of playing with bup [1][2] for personal stuff, so I was hoping I'd see that someone here had played with it. I don't see any mention of it yet, so if anyone has used it and could share any thoughts, I'
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by nathcd 10y ago
I've had a really easy and enjoyable transition from vim to kakoune in the last month or so. The only thing I'm bothered by is the lack of text wrapping.[1] I've also started playing with VSCode and have found it great as wel
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by nathcd 10y ago
I'm really interested in the potential for p2p networking in 5G. But I've been disappointed that LTE Direct[1] hasn't really become a normal thing since a couple years ago when Qualcomm announced it. A cursory googling of 5G
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by nathcd 10y ago
Advertising and affiliate revenue. They show ads based on search terms. https://duck.co/help/company/advertising-and-affiliates
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by nathcd 10y ago
I'm pretty sceptical that the phrase isn't a bit of marketing to some extent, but one thing (among many) that earns YC a ton of respect in my mind is YC Research. The research projects truly seem geared toward working for a better
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by nathcd 10y ago
> I like the solution of not showing the navbar unless the user scrolls up. Oh man, I've gotta strongly disagree with this. To me, those are just distracting and in practice often end up being fidgety. For tall webpages I think an e
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by nathcd 10y ago
I like it! I just wish it weren't fixed. The design does indeed add clarity and make it easier to quickly parse compared to the old nav. But it being fixed makes it feel like a design that's trying to coerce me into staying on the
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Device-To-Device Communication in 5G Cellular Networks (2014)(comsoc.org)
2 points by nathcd 10y ago|0 comments

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