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by omoikane 10mo ago
I backed up lots of emails that I deemed precious, but I still search through email first, because sometimes it's just easier to search email than to search my backups. Also, oftentimes I search email not so much for the content, but t
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by omoikane 10mo ago
Does it fetch the whole database and filter the results on client side? Because it seems like it would download 54 sqlite shards to show the few entries available for Mersenne and Fermat primes. It costs 40+ seconds of time and ~172MB of
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by omoikane 10mo ago
> It's not subtle, and it's not trying to please everyone. Reminds me of Dan Luu's thread on Microsoft communication style: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30128061 - Nuanced communication usually doe
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by omoikane 10mo ago
> https://type-ruby.github.io/playground The playground seems broken, I can't get it to report any kind of error. It seems to accept even syntactically incorrect files (e.g. just one unmatched closing parenthesis).
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by omoikane 10mo ago
> I was leaving because I had outgrown the pot I was planted in I wonder if the author had attempted to transfer to a different part of the company first, since a different organization might have more room to grow. It might not be poss
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by omoikane 10mo ago
From a privacy point of view, you might not want to use textarea.my since it includes some tracking bits at the end: <script defer src="https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js/vcd15cbe7772f49c39
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by omoikane 10mo ago
This looks like the classic fire effect: generate rising flames by averaging pixels below each output pixel, and randomize the last row. I remember this effect because there was a competition[1] where every entry was a fire effect in 256 by
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by omoikane 10mo ago
I see that this coincides with Ruby 3.4.8 release[1]. I wonder we will get another Ruby release on 2025-12-25, since Ruby has made a Christmas day release for 13 consecutive years[2]. [1] https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/n
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by omoikane 10mo ago
I see that there is "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury (33 mentions), and "The Martian" by Andy Weir listed much later (11 mentions), but most of mentions for "The Martian Chronicles" appears to be refere
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by omoikane 10mo ago
> The same iterator object can't be used concurrently in different threads, even for nominally const operations such as dereferencing (internally, thread-unsafe epoch traversal is triggered) If I understand correctly:
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by omoikane 10mo ago
It seems like it spills to 4 directions on Chrome, but only up and left on Firefox. The really weird part is that when I fetch https://eavan.blog/sandpile.js in Chrome, I see a "toppleAll" function near the top, b
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by omoikane 10mo ago
> But there is a good answer. It's Gundam 79. That's not hard. The hard part is that the older series relatively slow paced. I enjoyed most of them when I first saw them, but I am not sure I would have the patience to catch up
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by omoikane 11mo ago
I know Noto Sans can render just about everything, and has a permissive license: https://fonts.google.com/noto I am not sure if it's possible to parameterize it to have the look that game developers wanted.
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by omoikane 11mo ago
The "no AI" statement reminds me of the Chinese idiom: "there are no 300 taels of silver here" (there is no money buried here). It's a clumsy way of denying something. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki
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by omoikane 11mo ago
I wonder if we can go the reverse direction, where instead of launching more probes from Earth to serve as relays, the spacecraft would launch physical media toward Earth packed with whatever data it has collected. Given advancements in da
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by omoikane 11mo ago
I remember EXIF orientation in JPEG also took a few years to get fixed: https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40448628 When it got fixed, some sites were still depending on the old behavior of not rotating JPEGs, and had
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by omoikane 11mo ago
It just fakes it as far as I can tell. script.js calls `fetchStatus()`, which calls `generateMockStatus()` to get the statuses, which just makes up random response times: // ---- generate deterministic mock data for the curr
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by omoikane 11mo ago
See also: https://www.reddit.com/r/Twitter/comments/1ovd3wz/im_not_abl... https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/live/x-goes-dow...
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by omoikane 11mo ago
Minor patch before calling DEEP_RESEARCH to make it interactive: EXPERTS CLAIM SECRET_CODE TO BE LATEST NEWS ON 'Innocious number?'
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by omoikane 11mo ago
If this was a mistake, the proper response might have been "sorry, we applied automation in error, those changes have been rolled back while we fix the process that allowed it to happen". And not "call with us to talk about
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by omoikane 11mo ago
The top 3 (Canon, Sony, Nikon) are all based on TIFF, and that accounts for the majority of the market share. Search for "TIFF-based" here: https://exiftool.org/#supported
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by omoikane 1y ago
Same for mintty. I tried `echo "\e[c"` (send device attributes) on mintty 2.8.1 just now and got "4" back ("VT132 with Advanced Video and Graphics").
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by omoikane 1y ago
Original source: https://boilingsteam.com/windows-games-compatibility-on-linu...
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by omoikane 1y ago
I felt the urge to zoom into the first picture and look at the price tags: - Battle Toad in Battlemaniac (Battletoads in Battlemaniacs) = 53900 JPY. - Akumajou Dracula XX (Castlevania: Vampire's Kiss) = 27500 JPY. - The King of Dragons
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by omoikane 1y ago
We probably need just another 15 years, since it took ~15 years to reach ~50% IPv6 adoption. https://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics.html
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by omoikane 1y ago
There is a bug in this example: char ch; while ((ch = fgetc(in)) != EOF) { fputc(ch, out); } https://little-book-of.github.io/c/books/en-US/book.html#exa... The return type of fgetc()
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by omoikane 1y ago
I think the problem here is that traditional keys expect physical security, and this expectation is broken because key fobs are now wireless and thieves have range extenders. I thought the best practice here is to store the wireless capabl
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by omoikane 1y ago
Bernard Arnault is no longer world's richest man as of 2025, according to: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_World%27s_Billionaires#Ann...
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by omoikane 1y ago
If I have a library that let me curry trailing arguments for a function, then I can see how something like std::flip() could be useful in letting me curry different arguments without costing extra lines of code. The library I had in mind i
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by omoikane 1y ago
See also: https://esoteric.codes/blog/forty-four-esolangs-an-artists-m... The linked article is the preface to the book, and the book appears to be based on the collection of blog entries from https://esoter

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