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sudahtigabulan
12d ago
This setting is "Always relay calls", and the only difference it makes is for already established calls. Messages and calls setup always go through Signal's servers.
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22d ago
> The P/B distinction will be difficult for many people as well. P/V/F confusion is also a thing, in Indonesia. V and F tend to be pronounced as P. And if you pronounce the letter "correctly", some Indonesians mi
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sudahtigabulan
1mo ago
When you can only see half of a car, the red turn signal lights also make it impossible to tell quickly whether the car is about to get into your lane or the driver's foot is on the brakes. This situation can happen both in traffic or
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sudahtigabulan
1mo ago
> Wtf kind of intro to a programming language doesn’t include syntax rules? PP could have been more clear and say syntax-rules (note the dash), which means macros. Macros are usually considered an advanced topic.
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sudahtigabulan
1mo ago
There is a naming tradition in the Lisp world, which Racket devs apparently have chosen over searchability. Qualities or activities that have negative connotations. Guile. Gauche. Larceny. Racket. I think it started with theorem provers - P
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sudahtigabulan
3mo ago
It has to do with the codes these keys (used to) emit in combination with Ctrl: Ctrl/H - Backspace Ctrl/J - Line Feed Ctrl/K - Upline Ctrl/L - Forward Space Source - the ADM-3A operator's manual, page 3
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4mo ago
Unless you have RSI. Then it might be worth it. Depends on what hurts.
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4mo ago
I think Signal should stop doing their new feature announcements in the form of chat messages . This weakens their claim "we don't contact users", because it makes it look like they do. Dedicated UI, like bottom sheets, snac
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sudahtigabulan
5mo ago
We just don't know much about one another. I never really thought about it until I saw this comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45993140
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5mo ago
Given that most software hides dot files by default, where do you see them so often? The only place I've encountered where they are visible by default and do get in the way is bash filename completion, and you can change this via the r
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5mo ago
> a 60 question test with 50 minutes of allotted time Is this kind of test - many short questions - a standard thing for math in your country? My university exams were pretty much all "2-question", in 90 minutes. The first ha
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6mo ago
Try publishing on https://repo.or.cz (or another old-style web interface), and just leave an email for contact. You will hear only crickets. Adding the slightest friction, and making potential drama 1:1 only, demotivates most pe
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6mo ago
> Maybe using an unnatural placement of )parentheses( could have worked as a non-conflicting indicator of italics. Using different delimiter for opening and closing is a good idea on its own, too. I think it makes parsing simpler and u
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6mo ago
There seems to be only one possible option, --resume, and only one line is dedicated to handling it...
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7mo ago
> They sit on disk as plaintext, readable by any process running as your user The proposed solution: > Instead of loading secrets from a file, you use a wrapper script that fetches secrets from a secure store and injects them as envir
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7mo ago
Just yesterday I saw Claude.ai use double dashes in its responses for the first time...
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8mo ago
Pacman does check for changes in configuration files, and adds .pacnew files instead of overwriting them: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Pacman/Pacnew_and_Pacsave
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8mo ago
> I've since learned that anything heavily regulated like hospitals and banks will have security procedures catering to compliance, not actual security. Sadly, yeah. And will do anything only if they believe they can actually be c
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8mo ago
> But you still haven't fixed the typo-prone keybinds! Which key bindings are you referring to? It's not a trap, I promise! Just fishing for ideas.
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8mo ago
>>broken SGX metadata protections >Citation needed. https://sgx.fail https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_Guard_Extensions#List...
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8mo ago
It looks this way at first glance, but at the end of the article is a link to the original: > If you’d like an essay-formatted version of this post to read or share, here’s a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free,
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10mo ago
Firefox for Android, for one, shows the alt text at the top of the context menu that pops up when you long press an image. If it's too long, it gets truncated, though.
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11mo ago
> What were you expecting? That your character ranges in ls would match mine? I would expect the command to work in any directory. Try a few different directories on your computer and you'll see that it won't work in some of
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11mo ago
This is what I get: ls -l | cut -c 35-41 6 Nov 1 6 Nov 6 Nov 1 6 Nov 1
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11mo ago
Can these flags be used to extract the N-th column (say, the size) of every line from ls -l output?
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11mo ago
> That’s typical usage of Awk, where you use it in place of cut because you can’t be bothered to remember the right flags for cut. Even you remember the flags, cut(1) will not be able to handle ls -l. And any command that uses spaces for
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11mo ago
> once you develop a good enough utility library for it. What happens when everybody comes to the job with their own utility library and start working on the same codebase? Would you like it if you had to get up to speed with several uti
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11mo ago
The 2 minutes wasted to write it doesn't move the needle, but the time that their present and future teammates will waste on reading it might. It costs me more effort to read and understand a screenful of unfamiliar code than the equiv
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11mo ago
I think touch screen itself limits the possibilities to create UIs usable with minimum attention. You have to look at it to find the right area to press. All those buttons, knobs, sliders, etc., imitate the real thing, but only in 2D. Can&#
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11mo ago
The top comment is hilarious: > The next Ubuntu release will be called Grateful Guinea-Pig
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