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by srgpqt 3y ago
Warning: this page loads a 7.86 MB picture of the robot.
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by srgpqt 3y ago
I suppose Rust can finally become a mainstream language, just let the AI deal with massaging our code to appease the compiler.
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by srgpqt 3y ago
Hold my beer: that’s something you can do with the input checkbox trick. Here’s an example: https://codepen.io/daviddarnes/pen/abVaGG
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by srgpqt 3y ago
Zig is still rather new, but it would be a good alternative to C, C++, Rust and Go.
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by srgpqt 3y ago
There is no need for jQuery nowadays. That said, it in still convenient. Compare: $(“.submenus”).hide() vs let submenus = document.querySelectorAll(“.submenus”); for (let i = 0; i < submenus.length; ++i) { subm
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by srgpqt 3y ago
Nice cover story to hide your ~totally existing~ time machine ;)
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by srgpqt 3y ago
Sure, I’d love to see your 600 line webassembly interpreter.
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by srgpqt 3y ago
Perhaps this could be used to run sandboxed code. Game engines could safely run mods using something like this, ala QuakeC.
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by srgpqt 3y ago
Try using a better keyboard layout, like Dvorak or Workman. I've been using dvorak for over 20 years and never had pain.
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by srgpqt 3y ago
It goes both ways. Shit hardware is papered over with firmware/driver hacks.
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by srgpqt 3y ago
This project seems like just the thing to kickstart a new era of decentralization/federation for the social web, an answer to Reddit/Twitter/etc.
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Sandstorm: Open-source platform for self-hosting web apps(sandstorm.io)
468 points by srgpqt 3y ago|137 comments
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by srgpqt 3y ago
This situation looks like the perfect opportunity for sandstorm.io to gain some traction as an easy way to self-host chat and forums.
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by srgpqt 3y ago
Yes to all of that.
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by srgpqt 3y ago
What is hard seltzers? Hard seltzer is a popular alcoholic drink that combines alcohol with flavored carbonated water. Compared to many other alcoholic drinks, hard seltzer is lower in alcohol content, calories, and sugar.
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by srgpqt 3y ago
Matrix is arguably the modern successor to XMPP.
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by srgpqt 4y ago
Perhaps the “war on drugs” should be targeting these parents and the doctors giving out those diagnoses…
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by srgpqt 4y ago
STM is the Haskell people’s hammer solution to everyone else’s nail problems.
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by srgpqt 4y ago
Well, practically every single Apple product is using ARM-based processors.
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by srgpqt 4y ago
Elixir has this too.
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by srgpqt 4y ago
All modern OS are user-hostile in some way. At least macOS mostly gets out of your way and lets you get your work done.
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by srgpqt 4y ago
Bawls is still sold today, but hard to find. They have an online store too, if you can stomach the shipping costs…
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by srgpqt 4y ago
Many, many games ran a VM for the game logic to ease porting between vastly different computer/console architectures. See SCUMM VM for example.
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by srgpqt 4y ago
"Look at you, hacker. A pathetic creature of meat and bone. Panting and sweating as you run through my corridors. How can you challenge a perfect immortal machine?" — Shodan
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by srgpqt 4y ago
Huh. Did not know Awk could be so similar to Javascript. I certainly haven’t seen it written in this way before, as usually I only see it used for simple one-liners.
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by srgpqt 4y ago
Maybe if we renamed Earth to something less dirt-sounding, people would start treating it better than dirt? Hmm
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by srgpqt 4y ago
If Sqlite is missing functionality for your particular use-case, there is probably an extension that adds it. If not, you can write your custom extension.
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by srgpqt 4y ago
The Elixir/Phoenix framework is quite good.
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by srgpqt 4y ago
So just like every other successful entrepreneur!
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by srgpqt 4y ago
Appears to be something like a Zig SDK for https://play.date/

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