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by undebuggable 3y ago
Good insightful articles from specific domains or on certain topics are the most ephemeral content.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Me in 2014: "I don't need books anymore, maybe only a dozen PDFs about the topic I'm currently working on, everything is on the internet." Me in 2024: "I'm back to hoarding. Wow, the backups from 2014 still wor
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Well... what else are we going to do with these drawers full of old smartphones?
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Burial of St. Lucy in Syracuse is interesting as the painting is displayed at the original place where it was commissioned, on the way of his hectic getaway. Ghastly, the context of the painting feels to be similar to the one you described.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
This is so vile that even if caught red-handed during PR one could shrug off "oh, my IDE's auto formatting did this".
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Don't do one-off setups and quick fixes. The entire knowledge will be lost on the next instance failure. Launch and provision the instances automatically with well maintained scripts. Start with cheap VPS to initially avoid dealing wit
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by undebuggable 3y ago
That's simply CoffeeScript, if you set an awkward screen resolution to overflow the screen on the right.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Someone somewhere is using WSL. Was enough to tick the "OSS" checkbox.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
I realized that the only reliable way to copy files between Windows, MacOS, and Linux is FAT32 formatted USB drive, assuming you have USB-C/A adapter available. Cloud object storage if you don't want to split the file into 4GB pie
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by undebuggable 3y ago
There always exists that one institution which will not accept your diacritics and usually it's a bank, city hall, tax office, or an airline.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Even for an European in another European country one has to have prepared ASCII-alised name(s), surname, and address in home country. ASCII characters and digits only. The variety of systems, encodings, and input methods is legendary, compl
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Helplessly naive but that's the best the cinematography can do about anything - a happy end.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
It's as well a case in my region in Central Europe, we colloquially say that "the soil breeds the stones". Corrosion, freezing and thaw cycles, they crumble the geological limestone layer beneath and push the rocks to the sur
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by undebuggable 3y ago
> If you grep GB+ sized files, you'll love it. TBH more frequently I have "argument list too long" problem, than "one 5GB file" problem.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
> ripgrep Whait what's that? I'm stuck with ag and {a..z}grep.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Yes, Deschooling Society - iconoclastic and inspiring.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
The pinnacle of bookmarklets was Firebug Lite.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
> There were too many bots or vulnerability scanners hitting /wp-admin.php on my blog There are moments I'm about to deploy something similar and by now what's stopping me are laziness and other higher priorities. I'm
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by undebuggable 3y ago
> I've been hoping to write a script to backup stuff into an S3 bucket. I just never have the time. Here it is [1]. Funny thing about backups is everyone needs something similar, yet everyone ends up rolling out their own tool set.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Duh, one can load preconfigured ACE editor with syntax highlighting with it.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
(Un)fortunately web browsers [1] and URL shorteners block opening and redirecting to data URLs so they are useful mostly as bookmarks in the web browser. [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP&#
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by undebuggable 3y ago
No, my premise is very straightforward. Do not modify the text during the copy and paste workflow. Copy and paste workflow is well defined and established concept by now. That bad actors are doing it doesn't mean you should. No point i
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by undebuggable 3y ago
**m **ad ** **rks **r **u **d **esn't **furiate **u. **r **curity, **ease **ll **e **ssing **aracters ** **ur **nvenience.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Whatever are the motivations and reasoning, bank is doing exactly what the bad actors are doing. They modify the text during the copy and paste workflow.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Well... URIs, URI fragments, URLs, URL shorteners, hyperlinks, symbolic links. With good will and some effort, it could be fixed I guess.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Depends on one's determination and motives there are many ways to "disable refresh". One motive I imagine and don't approve is some want their website to feel like a mobile app, for whatever reason.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
It's not limited to your web history. File paths are URIs as well, and so is a path to a specific page in a PDF or to a tab in a spreadsheet. Nothing prevents you from composing both local and web URIs and reopening them automatically
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by undebuggable 3y ago
> Hundreds of round-trips to external servers, languages that require some orders of magnitude more resources than needed... It shouldn't be so expensive to just serve a page, even considering robots This is not a priority. The feat
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Yes absolutely. It's possible to remap the entire keyboard at the website level.
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by undebuggable 3y ago
Check the original article on memex in Life magazine. Something like 25% of the real estate of the article are ads interrupted by five full page ads and followed by another two full page ads. Prophetic. It's actually difficult to extra

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