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by nemoniac 8y ago
One thing that doesn't quite line up well between stumpwm and emacs is emacs buffers and stumpwm groups. I'd like to have a single emacs running with some buffers associated with one group and others with another. However it jumps
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Future of digital journalism in question as BuzzFeed and HuffPost lay off 1,000(theguardian.com)
4 points by nemoniac 8y ago|0 comments
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Microsoft Outlook and Office 365 Down in Europe(express.co.uk)
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by nemoniac 8y ago
Also on the hn front page today: Decidim: Free Open-Source participatory democracy for cities and organizations https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18952328
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by nemoniac 8y ago
Org mode: https://orgmode.org/
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by nemoniac 8y ago
In Amsterdam you get a ticket for parking at a charging station if you're not plugged in.
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by nemoniac 8y ago
After scanning the answer here I have to wonder, would we have been that much worse off if all of the closed-source, proprietary software suggested here had never existed?
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by nemoniac 8y ago
That's a pretty loaded headline. How about: Apple may lose Australia?
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by nemoniac 8y ago
If ever there were a case of, citation needed.
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by nemoniac 8y ago
As a counterpoint, I have taught Racket every semester for the last decade. Students are highly enthusiastic and give the course outstanding evaluations. How did you approach teaching it?
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by nemoniac 8y ago
That's easily said but what's usually meant is that any programmer of a blub language ( http://paulgraham.com/avg.html ) is able to pick up another bulb language in a couple of days. Racket doesn't fall into th
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by nemoniac 8y ago
Well, the reason is not so weird. Generally speaking, the more powerful the tool, the higher the bar. More time and effort is required to learn it and become proficient with it. When it comes to the very powerful tools, few will have the ap
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by nemoniac 8y ago
Are there popular non-GNU makes nowadays?
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by nemoniac 8y ago
C++ is getting more and more like Lisp.
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by nemoniac 8y ago
> This can have a chilling affect on content creation It in no way prevents anyone from creating content and publishing it on their own website. You make it sound like the youtubes of this world are necessary for content creation.
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by nemoniac 8y ago
Tried it but couldn't make it work. When someone provides instructions to set up a WireGuard server on my Linux server and a client on my Android, I might just buy into that "easy setup" story.
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by nemoniac 8y ago
I really wanted to like this but the site is totally unusable. Damn shame.
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The Hidden Perils of Automated Assessment(blog.brownplt.org)
29 points by nemoniac 8y ago|15 comments
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German students' exam answers to key Brexit questions(theguardian.com)
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by nemoniac 8y ago
I don't mean products. The BitTorrent protocol is open. "The BitTorrent specification is free to use and many clients are open source" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitTorrent#Implementations
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by nemoniac 8y ago
Please correct the title to say that it's the BitTorrent trade mark that has been sold, not the technology.
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by nemoniac 8y ago
If you use pretty much any lisp-like language you can add your own favourite syntactic sugar to the language yourself.
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by nemoniac 8y ago
The GDPR also holds for European Tesla drivers outside the EU.
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by nemoniac 8y ago
Here's the first sentence of the spec of the Scheme programming language: "Programming languages should be designed not by piling feature on top of feature, but by removing the weaknesses and restrictions that make additional feat
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by nemoniac 8y ago
Ah but there's the irony. Everyone would like to stick to the standard formatting rules. Well... except for that one little idiosyncratic thing that they just won't sacrifice. Then black comes storming in to enforce conformity. We
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Google and Facebook accused of breaking GDPR laws(bbc.com)
329 points by nemoniac 8y ago|369 comments
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by nemoniac 8y ago
Bitcoin Gold has a director of communications?
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by nemoniac 9y ago
Could this be the largest emigration from Ireland since the potato famine?
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by nemoniac 9y ago
The default settings of MeWe are a fright and couldn't by any stretch of the imagination be mentioned in the same breath with any notion of "UltraPrivacy"
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by nemoniac 9y ago
Why was "...in the U.S.?" removed from the title?

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