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by unhammer 4y ago
Me too, all the time (even by downloading dumps and scripting, long time ago). This is really handy, well done! bookmarking :-)
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by unhammer 4y ago
here's a rabbit hole for you: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word#Definitions_and_meanings
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by unhammer 4y ago
Perhaps a https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Column-oriented_DBMS
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by unhammer 4y ago
> [machine translation] absolutely decimated the translation industry Do you know of a good source for this? I've heard claims of this, but also claims of the opposite ("free MT leads to more communication across languages whic
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Gimp 2.99.14 review / Goodbye, floating selection. Hello, stroked text(librearts.org)
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by unhammer 4y ago
You may be interested in https://translatelocally.com/ for more locally hosted machine translation pairs
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by unhammer 4y ago
my older relatives do this with swipe-to-reply, every other message is a reply to some random previous message ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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Westinghouse building nuclear power plant in Poland(serwisy.gazetaprawna.pl)
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by unhammer 4y ago
two types of flow. One is called absorbed flow and the other is called panoramic flow. Absorbed flow is when you're doing a task, like, minute tasks like taking apart a watch or something. And you're so focused
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by unhammer 4y ago
https://takenobu-hs.github.io/downloads/haskell_ghc_illustra... shows how it (well, the Cmm fork) is used to compile Haskell code with GHC
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by unhammer 4y ago
> The problem is a good thing. A monocultural WeChat future sounds utterly dystopian (in the Huxley sense)
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by unhammer 4y ago
That sucks. The data fee argument makes no sense – you could just have a setting or warning or something for those who live in places where you have to pay for sms (I know every setting introduces complexity, but I that's got to be not
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by unhammer 4y ago
Well, if I search for "Middlemarch" as an ebook, I would expect to get https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/george-eliot/middlemarch :-)
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by unhammer 4y ago
Pretty nice as a way of finding non-Amazon places to buy books. I don't care so much about cheapest, but I do prefer to support independent shops and authors. Any plans to add e-books, preferably with a filter to exclude those with DRM
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by unhammer 4y ago
https://simulavr.com/blog/software-overview/ VR, Godot, Haskell, Wayland – these people are having too much fun, must be karma
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by unhammer 4y ago
That's quite a lot of dependent variables for such a low N, skeptical. Also claims like these require extraordinary evidence: It has now been established [33, 34, 35, 36] that brain rhythms include ultra-slow frequency oscill
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by unhammer 4y ago
> Bulgakov's master and Marguerite which is a true masterpiece of beauty and gives a sharp and deep view of what humanity is It's also a very fun book! (Apparantly not all the translations are that good though, but O'Conno
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by unhammer 4y ago
Not Invented Here?
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by unhammer 4y ago
https://blog.sulami.xyz/posts/literate-calc-mode/ is pretty nice. I always have literate-calc-minor-mode (+org-mode as major) in my scratch buffer for quick calculations.
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by unhammer 4y ago
Alternatively https://appimage.org/ As a user, I much prefer AppImage – snap/flatpack feel like adding another app store to my system, while AppImage is just download and run.
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by unhammer 4y ago
True, though in practice if I'm scripting the loop body is more like `x=$(curl -Ss "${url}") && dothing "$x" && …`
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by unhammer 4y ago
Automating might actually make it safer, my typical idiom is `while read -r url; do wget "$url"; done < ./urls` (or `tail -zf ./urls|while…` to make it an url downloader daemon =P)
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Edifice Complex(en.wikipedia.org)
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by unhammer 4y ago
There's a PG version at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockwood_%26_Company_shipping_... – ‘Waverley Avenue [was] coated in butter and chocolate. […] an ocean of fudge ... flooding the street ... like lava, suffici
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by unhammer 4y ago
The Gnus manual https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/gnus/
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by unhammer 4y ago
I don't really play games these days, but I was looking at non-bullshit games[0] one evening to see if there was something fun to put on my kids' tablets, and stumbled upon this. When I looked up from the screen because the dog wa
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by unhammer 4y ago
Good riddance. I'm sure the folk of Scarborough don't want another occurrence of https://scarfolk.blogspot.com/2013/05/the-ghost-of-mrs-payne...
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by unhammer 4y ago
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41380-022-01661-0
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Oral birch pollen immunotherapy with apples: Results of a phase 2 clinical pilot(ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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Torrey Canyon oil spill (napalm cleanup attempt)(en.wikipedia.org)
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