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Remote Code Execution in apt/apt-get(justi.cz)
36 points by pbowyer 8y ago|2 comments
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React Intro for People Who Know Just Enough JQuery to Get by (2019 Version)(medium.freecodecamp.org)
2 points by pbowyer 8y ago|1 comments
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Effects of MP3 Compression on Perceived Emotional Characteristics in Music(aes.org)
53 points by pbowyer 8y ago|56 comments
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Metasploit, popular hacking and security tool, gets long-awaited update(zdnet.com)
1 points by pbowyer 8y ago|0 comments
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Stretch – A flexbox implementation in Rust(medium.com)
12 points by pbowyer 8y ago|3 comments
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by pbowyer 8y ago
Thinking further, what I'd like is something like fractals. You can keep zooming in on your information down to the details - but also out to an overview. Nope, no idea how that would work, other than when I'm mind mapping I would
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by pbowyer 8y ago
I'll start by saying they're not strict mind maps; they're a cross between mind maps and spider diagrams. If I'm listening to a talk, I'll be jotting down the key concepts in the map, just like anyone else would do
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by pbowyer 8y ago
I'm a visual person, also dyslexic. I think in terms of relations between items. I also find nested lists helpful for something more 'ordered'. The Kanban-style board a lot of people love does nothing for me unless using it f
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by pbowyer 8y ago
I've tried Notion (I've tried most PIMs since 2003) but it didn't fit my brain / what I wanted to do with it. Not enough structure yet too constraining. The closest I've found is Workflowy, but it's just that b
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by pbowyer 8y ago
Docraptor https://docraptor.com/ is a monthly subscription service that uses Prince under the hood. It can be a cheaper option (though I wish for a PAYG model).
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by pbowyer 8y ago
> I have fond memories of debugging the PHP SOAP client It's no better now :) I use it frequently with SOAP endpoints from various companies (all with varying authentication measures/encodings/versions) and it's a nig
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Earth’s magnetic field is acting up and geologists don’t know why(nature.com)
3 points by pbowyer 8y ago|3 comments
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by pbowyer 8y ago
Windows unfortunately - love it most of the time but when it comes to file systems... Think a NAS will be a future investment.
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by pbowyer 8y ago
One of the forum posts says: > I really love to use syncthing as a anti-bit-rot check system (i already do^^). Bit-rot is something I want to (manually) protect against, without setting up a NAS running ZFS. How would you use Syncthing?
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by pbowyer 8y ago
I'm interested in using graph databases to model history and the humanities. I guess knowledge management, which is something I find RDBMSs are weak on. Not due to the schema, but because if you want to make relationships between anyt
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Caro: If jq and xargs had a baby(github.com)
3 points by pbowyer 8y ago|0 comments
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by pbowyer 8y ago
> As part of that, I definitely want to have new category sections on "Using Redux with a UI" (which would include both how that works in general, and specific pages for use with React, Angular, Vue, Ember, etc), and "Real
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by pbowyer 8y ago
And, what do other design professionals say about it? From a quick perusal of their material, accessibility seems missing from it (e.g. contrasts, designing to work with assistive technology etc) I am interested because I find design books
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by pbowyer 8y ago
Is Kubernetes now accepted as a way to deploy reproducible single servers, or is it for projects at scale? I've worked on the assumption it's for clusters (10+) but if DO now support it - an alternative to puppet/ansible?
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by pbowyer 8y ago
Are your scripts available? I do something similar but hadn't thought about encoding the web page info into the JPG.
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by pbowyer 8y ago
Brexit Central's assertion about coffee is completely untrue. Most coffee producers pay zero tariffs, and it's a matter of logistical difficulties at a local level that stops coffee producing nations exporting roast coffee. Not th
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by pbowyer 8y ago
My friction with Transferwise (as a debit card beta user) is that you can't set up a standing order to fund it. You have to go into Transferwise, say how much you're transferring, then do the transfer (by logging into your banking
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by pbowyer 8y ago
Douglas Crockford has talked about JavaScript's number handling, and it makes for a good listen. It's in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxnYQRuLX7Q and there's a follow-up in https://www.youtube.c
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by pbowyer 8y ago
> Edit>Redo is also weird as it uses Ctrl+Shift+Z, not Ctrl+Y. I am always confused which shortcut to use for Redo on Windows. Microsoft software is Ctrl+Y but I must've grown up using software that chose Ctrl+Shift+Z as that&#x2
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Sedy: A GitHub bot bringing the sed command to code reviews(github.com)
2 points by pbowyer 8y ago|0 comments
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by pbowyer 8y ago
Oh come on. I would rather integrate Stripe into a customers' system than any other EU payment provider (though Stripe's "Look how simple this is" changed somewhat once 3D-Secure became necessary for our customers), but
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Skip – A programming language to skip the things you have already computed(skiplang.com)
283 points by pbowyer 8y ago|100 comments
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by pbowyer 8y ago
> Do you leave your door unlocked and your keys in your car? If not, aren't you assuming that there are some people out there who can't be trusted? If I come to your house and find it locked, should I be insulted that you'
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by pbowyer 8y ago
> Maybe someday someone will write up a psychological analysis of this kind of behavior. I would like to read that; both what's driving the thinking behind adoption, and the responses. You could apply it to any organisation that req
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by pbowyer 8y ago
> I do take issue with many codes of conduct in the tech space, because I think they tend to be written in a bubble world where everyone assumes that everyone else thinks just like them, but a Code of Merit sounds like it's even mor

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