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by smartmic 2y ago
I started to use it for fun side projects. Smalltalk thinking is very different from „mainstream“ programming paradigmns (everything is an object) and so refreshing (you can also inspect everything in runtime). Cuis rendering was so much be
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by smartmic 2y ago
I often use the tool that is closest to another tool I am using. The closeness may be due to a common heritage, both technical and cultural. A common thread between the two is often high quality, maturity, cross-fertilization, long-term co
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What is a Concept Map? (2009)(cmap.ihmc.us)
28 points by smartmic 2y ago|3 comments
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JabRef – Literature Management(jabref.org)
57 points by smartmic 2y ago|26 comments
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Why Smalltalk?(github.com)
3 points by smartmic 2y ago|0 comments
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Emacs Speaks Statistics(ess.r-project.org)
94 points by smartmic 2y ago|29 comments
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Research shows more than 80% of AI projects fail(tomshardware.com)
2 points by smartmic 2y ago|1 comments
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by smartmic 2y ago
What should definitely be mentioned in this series is BRL-CAD, an Oldie but Goldie in solid modeling: https://brlcad.org/
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by smartmic 2y ago
The problem with Excel is that it tries to do almost everything in one software tool: front-end (editing, presentation), analysis, semantic modeling, data storage/database. Almost all reasonable engineers see that there is something wr
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by smartmic 2y ago
I am not really sure if I get the full picture and how it might be used - but it somehow reminds me of a Smalltalk environment where I can also inspect everything (all are objects and messages and you can trace back and interact with it tho
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by smartmic 2y ago
Yeah, I wonder how much of the long-standing Unix philosophy & consistency is lost by breaking with best practices. autotools seems to be written off by many younger (and non- C) developers and maintainers, but still, it would be good
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Jd – JSON Diff and Patch(github.com)
184 points by smartmic 2y ago|31 comments
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Toro Kernel(torokernel.io)
2 points by smartmic 2y ago|0 comments
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by smartmic 2y ago
Wow, I can't remember the last time I read a project summary with so much jargon - I literally didn't understand anything: > UE5's Nanite implementation using WebGPU. Includes the meshlet LOD hierarchy, software rasterizer
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Daedalus – the most sophisticated Maze program(astrolog.org)
2 points by smartmic 2y ago|0 comments
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DAGitty – draw and analyze causal diagrams(dagitty.net)
195 points by smartmic 2y ago|30 comments
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by smartmic 2y ago
I switched to Howm about a year ago (after trying and actively using dozens of other PKM systems), and it's by far the best I've come across. The whole design is well thought out, consistent and not created with the aim of marketi
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by smartmic 2y ago
It's ofter a matter of having the right tool for the job. In your case, https://github.com/tomnomnom/gron might be useful.
529.
by smartmic 2y ago
I fully agree. We had a discussion about this one year ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36924239
530.
by smartmic 2y ago
I disagree, the author gives the main reason: > You must understand why you damaged your system and why the fix you applied fixed it. Only GNU/Linux (in fact any free software) gives you the possibility to fully understand your sys
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BaseX – a highly W3C compliant XQuery processor(docs.basex.org)
81 points by smartmic 2y ago|3 comments
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DOOM, the Roguelike(drl.chaosforge.org)
3 points by smartmic 2y ago|0 comments
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Papersway – a scrollable window management for Sway/i3wm(spwhitton.name)
172 points by smartmic 2y ago|39 comments
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by smartmic 2y ago
The whole introduction is great and hits the nail on the head. A hearty greeting also goes to all uncritical LLM apologists, whose sometimes brainless efforts and arguments do a disservice to freedom of information (and thus to humanity in
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Object Pascal, Memory Safety, the US Whitehouse and Future Programming(forum.lazarus.freepascal.org)
3 points by smartmic 2y ago|0 comments
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Circos – Circular Visualization(circos.ca)
174 points by smartmic 2y ago|28 comments
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by smartmic 2y ago
Perl and its powerful oneliners deserve the credit for this exercise.
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Whitespace Programming Language (2004)(web.archive.org)
3 points by smartmic 2y ago|1 comments
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by smartmic 2y ago
I like this tool better: https://www.qtrac.eu/diffpdf.html It shows the differences in the GUI side-by-side instead of overlayed.
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TexiWeb Jr. – a simple literate programming system written in Awk, using Texinfo(github.com)
1 points by smartmic 2y ago|0 comments

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