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tangus
2y ago
Yes, but Delphi is no rocket either.
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tangus
2y ago
It doesn't deserve a second look. The only things Pascal has going for it nowadays are: (1) static executables and (2) some good libraries (and not many at that). As a language it's extremely primitive and unergonomic, and the Fre
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tangus
2y ago
You're right, but not all of them link to the puzz.link player. The ones using the pzv.jp player, for instance, lack that feature.
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tangus
2y ago
Also, https://puzz.link/db/ You'll have to find the puzzles' rules by yourself tho.
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tangus
2y ago
Last year I needed to make a small webapp to be hosted on a Windows server, and I thought RedBean would be ideal for it. Unfortunately it was too buggy (at least on Windows). I don't know whether RedBean is production-ready now, but a
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tangus
2y ago
To add some context as to why businesses wouldn't survive it, that war happened between 00001864 and 00001870, and wiped more than 00000050% of the male population (estimates vary).
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tangus
2y ago
But they didn't doxx him. Blasco is the owner, not the man in the costume.
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tangus
2y ago
As the article says, the Paraguayan company has been filing and renewing the Mickey trademark, without challenge, since the 1950s. That's the reason Disney lost the suit.
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tangus
2y ago
Android + Firefox, works ok.
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tangus
2y ago
The WindowMaker screenshots page has one just like they described: http://www.windowmaker.org/screenshots/lumpi-wmaker.png
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tangus
2y ago
How does wget pollute $HOME?
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tangus
2y ago
SGT's Puzzle Collection does have a limited version of "Paint by Numbers". It's limited tho: only abstract patterns in black and white. It's called "Pattern".
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tangus
2y ago
If you like these kind of games, there are millions of them at https://puzz.link/db/
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tangus
3y ago
Also of interest: CloudpilotEmu - Palm emulator in your browser https://cloudpilot-emu.github.io/ When I installed it and could play Vexed again... ahh, the happiness!
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tangus
3y ago
I used to buy used Scientific Americans just to read his column. RIP
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tangus
3y ago
That gives the author space for another article ;)
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tangus
3y ago
>The pivotal idea there was the inverse of a function I was curious about this piece of unexplained cryptic code, so I did a little investigation to see what's going on. Unfortunately there aren't any revolutionary concepts her
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tangus
3y ago
On the other hand, poverty is now estimated at 57%.
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tangus
3y ago
Or, for us the artistically impaired, either extracting the system font from ROM, or quickly drawing the alphabet in the secondary framebuffer using the built-in Hershey fonts to get said bitmaps at the beginning of the program.
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tangus
3y ago
>The most recent "security advisory" was released despite the fact that the particular bug in the experimental HTTP/3 code is expected to be fixed as a normal bug as per the existing security policy, and all the developers
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tangus
3y ago
It's usable over a SSH connection with X forwarding tho. It all depends on the quality of your connection.
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tangus
3y ago
Community Edition D, or Com-Ed-D.
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tangus
3y ago
It's the standard practice when the road is closed. It doesn't give apocalyptical vibes to me, but maybe roads break too often where I live :)
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tangus
3y ago
The shape of the operators visually shows how the function works. It also has some nice visual properties as A and B -> A d B not A and B -> flip horizontally: A b B A and not B -> flip vertically: A q B not A and not B -> rotat
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tangus
3y ago
That's actually a really practical set of operators.
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tangus
3y ago
I just installed Neo Store, and as soon I updated the repository data, it started downloading and trying to install all apps that weren't on the latest version. Just a heads up.
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tangus
3y ago
The grammar and vocabulary usually stay the same. But there's no sense in, for instance, keeping a confusing "auia" instead of spelling it "había", instantly recognizable by the modern reader.
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tangus
3y ago
People don't read ancient manuscripts but recent reeditions of old works. Those can be done using new spellings, as they are in, for example, Spanish. Nobody reads the Quixote, the Mio Cid or the Amadis with the Spanish orthography of
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tangus
3y ago
OsmAnd+ installed from FDroid is 100% free AFAIK.
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tangus
3y ago
Man pages can reflow their contents and their layout isn't done by absolute positioning of characters in a fixed 78-character line. This AMB thing isn't better than man pages.
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