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   by ramses0 5mo ago

   Huge +1 here! Work out scenario planning of Meshtastic/Meshcore with one of the GPT's and they top out at like ~100k users and like 10msg/sec or something ludicrously low. At something like $100/node and 5000 nodes in a
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   by ramses0 5mo ago

   I actually purpose-bought a bluetooth smart switch, to which I have added a label called "The Internet" and a power strip to which the cable modem, router, home assistant hub, and whatnot are all plugged into. That way if "Th
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   by ramses0 5mo ago

   https://zellij.dev/tutorials/basic-functionality/ If you're already a tmux expert then zellij is probably no big deal, and the "written in rust" part is more of a red-herring than the headline. Firs
4. 64.▲
   by ramses0 5mo ago

   https://hn.algolia.com/?q=zellij
5. 65.▲
   by ramses0 5mo ago

   Just zellij instead of tmux, it's so much better!
6. 66.▲
   by ramses0 5mo ago

   My trick is to be liberal with downvotes and excruciatingly sparing with any thumbs up.
7. 67.▲
   by ramses0 5mo ago

   This is my favorite cursed finding: https://github.com/zevweiss/booze FUSE-bindings for "filesystems in bash", eg: https://github.com/zevweiss/booze/blob/master/cowsayfs.sh
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   by ramses0 5mo ago

   Read the guides on BGG (Board Game Geek) on rules explainers: "Work backwards from the goal!" The goal is to sink the ship You sink the ship by hitting it with a torpedo You hit it with a torpedo by inputting numbers ...etc...
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   by ramses0 5mo ago

   Thanks, kind stranger! I wrote the comment that I would have loved to find before (and after) making the leap. Stuff is changing so fast, and there's at least three tracks: "Scavenger-old-linux-box", "Fancy-AI-cube&quo
10. 70.▲
    by ramses0 5mo ago

    https://ssheasy.com/ https://www.google.com/search?q=wasm+ssh+client ...the future is here!
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    by ramses0 5mo ago

    I'd held off from buying a new personal laptop for quite a few years and felt that the M5-128gb was justifiable once I started really seeing payoffs from using AI at work. Running w/ Cursor and doing some "nights and weekends
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    by ramses0 5mo ago

    The tab completion is "faster than vim" from a long-time vimmer. It's at the point where a lot of times i'll lead with the comment instead of the code: # now take the list and sort by x.lastName <tab>
13. 73.▲
    by ramses0 5mo ago

    https://www.erasmatazz.com/library/life-in-general/marbles.h... """Civilization will not survive more than a few centuries into the future. If that sad assertion be true, then what will the earth lo
14. 74.▲
    by ramses0 5mo ago

    In my uninformed opinion it's like the SIMD discussion from yesterday. Without their fancy SIMD library, the optimization [`sqrt(x) * sqrt(x)` === x] gets lost in a sea of C++ template incantations when using that SIMD library. Similar
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    by ramses0 5mo ago

    `busybox httpd` supports low-ceremony `cgi-bin` execution: https://wiki.chumby.com/index.php?title=Using_the_busybox_HT... ...do with that what you will!
16. 76.▲
    by ramses0 5mo ago

    Ahhhh.... "when is google phasing out chromebook and chromeos and presumably near-native linux support on their machines?" """Court documents and executive statements reveal a plan to retire the existing ChromeOS so
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    by ramses0 5mo ago

    https://github.com/pop-os/pop/issues/3961 """last week: Pop!_OS 22.04: kernel 6.17.9-76061709 — module BTF validation cascade boots system to emergency mode #3961 Thanks for taking a look, Quic
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    by ramses0 5mo ago

    b/c you don't have to think about the operating system and updates. I posted about my experience here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48051902 ...basically, I have "nerd cred" and run linux on my
19. 79.▲
    by ramses0 5mo ago

    In the case of `git log -100 | grep FOO`, the log output should go to stdout. In the case of `git diff | grep FOO`, the diff output should go to stdout. In the case of `git --help | grep FOO` the help output should go to stdout. In the case
20. 80.▲
    by ramses0 5mo ago

    I'm relatively uniquely qualified to weigh in here... I've been linux-native for decades now on my home desktops (debian), and the last time I used windows for work was ~2005-ish with work Mac laptops, and "disposable" c
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    by ramses0 5mo ago

    https://blog.4dcu.be/diy/2020/10/04/PythonKindleDashboard_2.... ... look just above this link (search for `rtc`) and see some extra stuff here: https://github.com/mattzzw/kindle-clo
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    by ramses0 5mo ago

    I had good luck with AGENTS.md and AGENTS.rfc (+ rationales). Ask your agent to "translate AGENTS.md to AGENTS.rfc in early RFC style. Use MUST/MAY but do not define them. Add a 'rationale' block after each section"
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    by ramses0 5mo ago

    I had to argue about inetd while poking at AI stuff on my home computer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inetd ... yeah, there's better modern equivalents, but it seems like we're coming full circle with lambda
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    by ramses0 5mo ago

    Kindof landed on evennia as the seeming sweet spot in reaction to your comment. I've walked an agent through Home Assistant => Wiki-per-room => Zork-Me! ...and it turns out that the actual Inform Zork engine is pretty terrible bu
25. 85.▲
    by ramses0 5mo ago

    Do share, pray tell! Which MUD were you using? I've been poking around at MUD/MOO-adjacent capabilities and am having to hold the AI back from authoring it's own MUD/MOO capabilities instead of dorking with an existing
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    by ramses0 6mo ago

    I tried to play SubNautica for a bit (after playing some Minecraft) but they put their waiting loop in "the wrong place" ... in Minecraft you have to wait to "retrieve the items" (ie: mine 100 stone blocks), while in Sub
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    by ramses0 6mo ago

    I'm surprised they didn't test another northeastern U.S. folk remedy: only put a maximum of 239 beans in whatever you're cooking (otherwise ther'll be two-fahrty!). Hyuk hyuk hyuk! :-D
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    by ramses0 6mo ago

    ...and don't forget "twoslice": https://joefatula.com/twoslice.html I haven't done the pixel-by-pixel deviation checking, but they may be comparable and independently derived!
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    by ramses0 6mo ago

    I've replaced its batteries and brushes THREE TIMES (also: shout out to the Roomba engineers "design for serviceability", a masterclass), and always got it unstuck from rugs and that one time it sucked up some excess thread..
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    by ramses0 6mo ago

    The other "has been" technology of the era was the "LS-120 SuperDisk". It was backwards compatible with standard 1.44MB 3.5" disks but you could buy special disks with 120MB capacity, and you didn't need to ta