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by ramses0 2y ago
Yes, lots of times I have to double check: "Hey Siri, turn off the music in 1hr" => Timer => onFinish => "StopMusic()" ...but then if you re-use that timer (accidentally) it will be "sticky" to stop pl
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by ramses0 2y ago
I'm the reverse, I never wanted to "input" to the wrist, but really appreciated the notifications, Bluetooth disconnect warnings, "the timeline" interface, and the necessarily limiting interface of 4 buttons (specif
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by ramses0 2y ago
R.I.P. Pebble: https://developer.rebble.io/developer.pebble.com/community/a... """ Caltrain is a Pebble app that displays upcoming trains at a station, and where those trains will stop along the rem
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by ramses0 2y ago
Fellow letter-writers unite! Similar experiences, I've had the same positive feedback, and for some it's the first (only?) personal letter that they've ever received. I loathed writing "thank you cards" for birthda
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by ramses0 2y ago
Downvotes accepted, I guess, but there was a step-change improvement. References: https://www.itprotoday.com/attacks-breaches/the-story-behind... https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog&
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by ramses0 2y ago
However: Micro$oft deserves _massive_ credit for biting the bullet and systematically improving their security posture post like IE7. *nix started from a better _initial_ posture as it was multi-user, permissioned, and network-aware from th
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by ramses0 2y ago
That's like one INSTANT of youtube / facebook live.
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by ramses0 2y ago
Plus mandatory insurance (minimally: health, arguably: car due to extremely poor public transit)
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by ramses0 2y ago
Prisoners Dilemma vs Iterated Prisoners Dilemma. Low trust == maximize mechanical power and optimization Higher trust == invest time, relationship-building and lower individual transaction profit over a larger volume of profit Few consumer
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by ramses0 2y ago
...ahh, a bit of a misreading on my part. However, I was really looking for your explanation of the horrors that could happen rather than what the suggestion was. Thinking through a bit more, yeah, implicit re-raise does have some pretty
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by ramses0 2y ago
"Arbitrary Day" => the day 6-months offset from your actual birthday where you celebrate yourself instead of other people celebrating you.
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by ramses0 2y ago
[Citation Needed]?
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by ramses0 2y ago
Inkle as well, it's got an easy online editor and lets you do basically choose your own adventures, kindof like a linear zork/infocom story engine (stories can branch, but usually move forward). Old school was ZZT ( https:/&#
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by ramses0 2y ago
Next level "exploding capacitors" ... :-/
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by ramses0 2y ago
Same w/ the "pipe to read" (although it doesn't seem to work right with OSX's bash-3.2). I found this gizmo somewhere and it's worth sharing as well... # MAGIC DEBUGGING LINE #trap '(read -p &qu
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by ramses0 2y ago
Clever! ...almost TOO clever... ;-) That's a great technique, but the `:` as no-op is tough to expect bash-normies to understand (and a tough "operator" to search for). Thanks for sharing, it'll definitely stay in my ba
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by ramses0 2y ago
Next level: foo -a -b \ | bar -c -d -e \ | baz -e -f \ && echo "DONE." # && /bin/true ...means you can safely (arbitrarily) add more intermediate commands to the pipeline w/o havin
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by ramses0 2y ago
hledger-ui
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by ramses0 2y ago
Even `alien` or I think ~suckless package manager~ `fpm` for 90% of things.
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by ramses0 2y ago
Yuuup! I'm super-small time, so for me it's just `scp *.deb $TARGET:.` (no PPA, although I'm considering it...) Really, my package is currently mostly: `Depends: git, jq, curl, vim, moreutils, etc...` (ie: my per-user "
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by ramses0 2y ago
I've just doubled down on "making my own Debian packages". There's tons of examples, you are learning a durable skill, and 90% of the time (for personal stuff), I had to ask myself: would I really ever deploy this on som
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by ramses0 2y ago
Similarly: supposedly superglue a magnet to your fingernail.
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by ramses0 2y ago
For "project adjacent", look at `catt` - Cast ALL the things! https://blog.fuzzymistborn.com/homeassistant-and-catt-cast-a... You can cast YouTube URLs directly, as well as general media files over the local netwo
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by ramses0 2y ago
Emergency Party Button strikes again! https://youtu.be/nZIfIzNW9xM
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by ramses0 2y ago
I was just going to post a comment similar to this. We've swung towards walled gardens of piles of content instead of graphs of individually curated links. Exactly that "surfing" or "webring" or "stumbleupon&qu
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by ramses0 2y ago
I believe there is `pass-age` https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage ... unifies to `ssh` keys as the key material. https://github.com/FiloSottile/age ``` RECIPIENT can be an age public key genera
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by ramses0 2y ago
`mars.com` - voxel terrain demo? https://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=4662 https://youtu.be/_zSjpIyMt0k ...1993
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by ramses0 2y ago
The new guy thinks he's got the hang of it and says "112" at lunch the next day. Silence... "it's all in the delivery, man!"
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by ramses0 2y ago
Because then they'd have to `SELECT *` on an unindexed field...
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by ramses0 2y ago
...to demystify some of what's being said: Imagine buyFlights.php?bash="cp+foo+bar;mv+bar+baz;etc..." Then imagine: buyFlights.php?sabre="1DFWSFO12JAN23FEB+etc..." If you've ever seen your passenger name come b

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