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3mo ago
(Author here) for unrelated reasons my typing is very slow at the moment, so I was keen to automate. I see that people are getting different results from Claude than I did though.
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3mo ago
Maybe useful for those XS sizes.
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3mo ago
It might not have filled up the whole shirt then?
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3mo ago
Author here. All hallucinations are my own. Now you point it out, I see why the jump in context from the terminal back to the tshirt font would give the wrong impression.
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3mo ago
Author here. Thank you so much for the link which I hadn't seen! I'm very happy to see this and I'm gratified that it was deliberately difficult to OCR, not just me.
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3mo ago
(Author here) Yes I agree. It was a fun side-quest though. Reminds me of https://xkcd.com/1205/
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3mo ago
Author here - that's a good idea actually, it shouldn't be too hard to compare the various attempts. The tools I used were whatever my Android built-in is (likely Google Gemini, but I can't tell whether this is something Sams
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Decoding the obfuscated bash script on a Uniqlo t-shirt
(tris.sherliker.net)
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3mo ago
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11mo ago
> To market their new products to people who had not already spent years pining for a computer of their own, the creators of the second wave of microcomputers had to face head on the question of what the microcomputer was actually good f
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1y ago
"something" I expect.
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1y ago
I just wanted to say that after the first paragraph, I wondered who this comment was written by, and then I realised I knew the answer already. There was no need for me to even check.
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1y ago
> The phrase's misuse implies that evidence against a statement supports the statement. The original meaning of 'prove' was more like 'test'. The original sense was therefore opposite to this.
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1y ago
That particular poster has pink on the left and purple on the right.
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1y ago
Autotranslate below. The 'unclear' was added by me and originally read "Welcome to Japan's No.1 Google", which seems like it might be ab error. Welcome to "Japan's No.1 [unclear]" ・This staircase is 3
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1y ago
Beyond the headline, this is an interesting article listing ideas for useful features people might want.
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1y ago
Do you mean in the USA, perhaps? It's used more prevalently there, I think it's more likely for an average citizen to refer to a document than a collection of laws and customs. But I don't think that contex overtakes the orig
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1y ago
We already have a constitution. It just isn't a written constitution: > The United Kingdom constitution is composed of the laws and rules that create the institutions of the state, regulate the relationships between those institutio
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1y ago
Take heart: I checked this by taking a random screenshot, and browsing down to see how long it took me to find a commercial page. A quick sense of my trail was really encouraging: - Open source wasm runtime - Science transparency campaign -
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1y ago
"Free and easy That's my style Howdy-do me? Watch me smile But fare-the-well me After a while 'Cause I gotta roam And any place I hang my hat is home"
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1y ago
For me the most compelling argument here is that you are paying to continue to rely on the stated assumption. It is assumed that the developers will continue to give something for free, but that will not be true forever. With support, it wi
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1y ago
Your source is a 2024 piece about recommendations that had been made, not about how the law turned out.
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1y ago
True - wrong quote. But the other has equivalent terms, albeit with a service based restriction. It indicates a lack of confidentiality in the data.
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1y ago
The big - really big - downside for me is the CF termsofservice which suggest that any data pushed through their service is perpetually licensed to them: > 2. LICENSE GRANT TO CLOUDFLARE > By submitting, posting, or publishing your co
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1y ago
I once attended a short workshop where the person presenting encouraged us to switch between two modes of reading away from sub-vocalizing and into pattern recognition. The result was much faster reading without loss of understanding. He di
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KDE Plasma 6.4 ships with major usability and Wayland improvements
(theregister.com)
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1y ago
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1y ago
I love that they explain it is "preservative-free" - given the context of a 5,000 year preservation.
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1y ago
No difference between us there :)
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1y ago
As a private practice lawyer in a tech-heavy firm, I can assure you that not all of us are stuck at the wrong end of that paradigm!
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1y ago
IMO it adds a lot: the article is about cuts from the diary, the result being that the picture is distorted. This is half the point of the link isn't it?
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Crawl URLs and scan for endpoints, secrets, file extensions
(github.com)
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1y ago
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