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by twp 2y ago
Sending channels over channels (i.e. chan chan) is a common pattern for publish-subscribe systems, e.g. https://github.com/twpayne/go-pubsub/blob/master/pubsub.go
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by twp 2y ago
Yes, vscode-neovim makes VSCode's editor be Neovim. It works very well with other VSCode extensions. For example, you can type `gd` to go to the definition of a C++ identifier.
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by twp 2y ago
If you want true Neovim in VSCode check out https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=asvetliakov.vscode-neovim You get a real, actual VIM (no half-assed bindings), and all the bells and whistles that come wi
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by twp 2y ago
Little-known fact about current drone deliveries: you can only deliver to people with a garden. People with gardens are a very small percentage of the population. Until Amazon (or others) can solve delivering to a balcony or a letterbox, th
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by twp 2y ago
Seconded, magic-wormhole is fantastic and has "just worked" for me several times. Thank you for all your work in creating this brilliant software!
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by twp 2y ago
https://www.githubstatus.com/ reports no problems, but it's clearly down for a lot of people (including me).
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by twp 2y ago
Is it possible to buy the phone without the Gemini/AI crapware for $239 less?
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by twp 2y ago
I was briefly involved with Takeout at Google. The manager in charge at the time (a) hated the project and didn't want to take responsibility for it because it was a steaming pile of poop and (b) Google Takeout being a steaming pile of
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by twp 2y ago
How do you handle differences between machines (e.g. between Linux and macOS)? How do you handle secrets?
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Install Doctor: provision fully-configured desktops automatically(install.doctor)
1 points by twp 3y ago|0 comments
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by twp 3y ago
True. There's https://chezmoi.io/ for this, but no commercial market for it.
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by twp 3y ago
Original source: https://blog.google/technology/research/google-gesda-and-xpr... tl;dr: Google has spent billions of dollars on quantum computing and still can't find a single case where it does better than a
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by twp 3y ago
Use https://github.com/vscode-neovim/vscode-neovim instead.
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by twp 3y ago
There's a really good series on what's needed to build a working fusion reactor on the YouTube channel "Improbable Matter". How nuclear fusion works (1) - fusors, thermonuclear reactions, lattice fusion: https:/&#x
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by twp 3y ago
I wrote https://github.com/twpayne/osm-extract for exactly this.
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by twp 3y ago
For an example of GitHub enraging its users and ignoring all feedback see the feedback on the new feed: https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/13130 https://github.com/orgs/communi
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by twp 3y ago
The project uses some neat hacks and Go's concurrency to avoid reading files that can't be duplicates while also saturating your multicore CPU with hash computations for files that could be duplicates. Disclaimer: I'm the aut
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Find-duplicates: find duplicate files quickly(github.com)
2 points by twp 3y ago|3 comments
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by twp 3y ago
Their business model is selling dreams of future profits to VCs. Or, if the VCs are knowledgeable enough, the business model is selling dreams of future profits to unsophisticated investors at a future IPO.
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by twp 3y ago
You can configure Hammerspoon so a hot key combination puts a window in a defined section of the screen. For example, I use Ctrl+Alt+H to put the current window in the left half of the screen, Ctrl+Alt+L for the right half, Ctrl+Alt+Enter f
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Show HN: Find duplicate files quickly using Go's concurrency(github.com)
2 points by twp 3y ago|0 comments
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by twp 3y ago
Fundamentally, sailing is extracting movement from the relative movement of two fluids. This is done by putting an vehicle at the boundary of the fluids with a wing in each fluid in such a way that the vehicle moves. If you use wing-in-grou
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by twp 3y ago
Get the Elite Strap with a battery. It makes the headset much more balanced, as well as doubling the play time.
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by twp 3y ago
It's not at all the same as before. Compare what you see with https://github.com/dashboard-feed .
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by twp 3y ago
Turns out you can see the old feed at https://github.com/dashboard-feed
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by twp 3y ago
Seconded. The new feed is simply awful in every respect.
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by twp 3y ago
Yes. We have a legacy Python-based geospatial data processing pipeline. Switching from CPython to PyPy sped it up by a factor of 30x or so, which was extremely helpful. Thank you for your amazing work!
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by twp 3y ago
Suggested: "The Artist": posted a screenshot of a terminal instead of copy and pasting the text "The Filmmaker": posted an animated GIF of their terminal session instead of writing out what they did Maintainers _love_ ar
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by twp 3y ago
I previously used Puppet, but you usually need root access on the machine to install Ansible or Puppet itself as they have a large number of dependencies and often add extra system services or user accounts. This is very heavy tool to insta
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by twp 3y ago
https://chezmoi.io is a dotfile manager that is runs on multiple OSes (including Windows) while handling differences from machine to machine, allows you to store your secrets in your password manager (so you don't have to s

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