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by palsecam 3y ago
Novo Nordisk is Danish, not Swiss. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novo_Nordisk
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by palsecam 4y ago
Wow, I’ll definitely steal the shuffling animation for https://FreeSolitaire.win/ Thanks for sharing!
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by palsecam 4y ago
Thanks :-) Well yes, the very feature you described does exist! Sharing your result is available on game over, assuming you didn’t “cheat” (use hints) too much. It looks like this: https://i.imgur.com/kMouvTL.png That uses
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by palsecam 4y ago
Yeah I don’t want the ads to be intrusive. I don’t get many donations, no. In my experience, people will donate for a tool deemed useful (for business, etc.) but not much to something recreative. As for traffic: word of mouth, mainly. Poste
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by palsecam 4y ago
https://FreeSolitaire.win brings around $500/mo (advertising revenue). I started making this PWA in 2016 and I’ve been slowly adding to it over time. I intend it to stay minimal & lightweight. No framework, etc. Fun fac
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by palsecam 4y ago
What’s your homepage URL, tho? (You don’t give it, and can’t find it on your HN profile.) FTR, here is a complete Solitaire game in ~30 kB over-the-wire: https://FreeSolitaire.win/ Last time I checked, an update for Micro
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by palsecam 4y ago
Article 5 of the civil code, I guess: « Il est défendu aux juges de prononcer par voie de disposition générale et réglementaire sur les causes qui leur sont soumises. » https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/codes/article_lc&
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Latinocyrillic Crosswords(paul.fragara.com)
2 points by palsecam 4y ago|0 comments
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by palsecam 5y ago
Another explication with (JS) code of the MS-DOS datetime encoding is at https://github.com/PaulCapron/pwa2uwp/blob/79ae42ea43e98eaf9... https://github.com/PaulCapron/pwa2uwp/blob&#x
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The Drunken Bishop Algorithm(jfurness.uk)
168 points by palsecam 5y ago|41 comments
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by palsecam 5y ago
It depends on who you ask. -- According to the W3C, it used to be that: > a URI was either a URL or a URN. But now, it’s complicated: > the view became that an individual scheme does not need to be cast into one of a discrete set of U
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by palsecam 5y ago
Oh yes, the redbean source makes for a nice & adequate addition to the list. BTW, jart, let me thank you here: redbean is boldly innovative, refreshlingly witty. An inspiring work of art from a true hacker!
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by palsecam 5y ago
To get an idea on how to deal with ZIP files in code: — in C, minimal-style library: https://github.com/richgel999/miniz , look especially at https://github.com/richgel999/miniz/blob/maste
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by palsecam 5y ago
Related thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24206899 I myself use 418 as a reply to mean bots. Fun + makes filtering logs easier. Nginx config snippet: # Nothing to hack around here, I’m just a teapot: locati
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by palsecam 5y ago
Thanks for the reference! That looks like a great game indeed. > Card game wasn't a good choice of words. Well yes, it was: “Card Crawl is a solitaire-style dungeon crawler game played with a modified deck of standard cards .” Funn
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by palsecam 5y ago
> There's also a solo card game, the name escapes me, I spent hours on it. Solitaire maybe? The classic Solitaire (Klondike Solitaire) is quite playable on phones, even in portrait mode. Self-plug: you can enjoy it in this mobile-f
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by palsecam 6y ago
http://www.GreenArrayChips.com/ by Chuck Moore, father of Forth.
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by palsecam 6y ago
Me too, kind of. I have nginx reply with a 418 page to bad bots requests. Funny easter egg. As a bonus, that makes nginx avoid checking the filesystem for inexistent files, and makes filtering logs easier. Nginx config snippet: # Noth
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by palsecam 8y ago
Indeed! While such access is still hard on Android (see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19057673 ) or impossible on iOS, you on the other hand can easily call all the WinRT APIs from JavaScript if you distribute a PWA o
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by palsecam 8y ago
> you have to upload a package, but all that package contains is the URL for the actual app, and name and icon for the store Shameless plug: you can use https://pwa2uwp.fragara.com/ to create such a package (an appx pack
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by palsecam 11y ago
Additional pointers: – a more detailed post about Brotli: http://textslashplain.com/2015/09/10/brotli/ – a MSDN article on “compressing the Web”, explaining the difference between deflate and gzip, the l
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by palsecam 11y ago
http://pqcrypto.org/ Also https://speakerdeck.com/veorq/quantum-computers-vs-computers... (slides 25-30)
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by palsecam 12y ago
Side question: what is the difference between “evengreen” and “auto-updating”? Does the former mean something else or more than the latter?
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by palsecam 15y ago
"I don't see how a system can be both egalitarian and meritocratic." Egalitarian: education is free for all, and richs and poors (normally) go to the same school, the one of their town, until at least 16. Egality of chance. Meritocratic: bu
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by palsecam 16y ago
Golang does that, right (++ is a statement, not an expression)?
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by palsecam 16y ago
"No matter how secure Tarsnap's design is, however, you don't run the design on your computer — you run the code. For this reason, all of the source code to the Tarsnap client is available. You don't need to simply trust that Tarsnap does
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by palsecam 16y ago
You could change the HN title, to begin with ;-)
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by palsecam 16y ago
dup, sorry: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2116692 . Deleted.
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For a Few Monads More (new chapter)(learnyouahaskell.com)
14 points by palsecam 16y ago|0 comments
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ICFP report on the use of Haskell at Google(k1024.org)
50 points by palsecam 16y ago|28 comments

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