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xvilka
3y ago
If only it wasn't Java. It's ridiculous that a relatively simple build tool requires such a monstrous dependency for no reason.
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xvilka
3y ago
If only it didn't require Java to run. Then integration with lightweight setups like NeoVim or Emacs would be so much better and easier.
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xvilka
3y ago
There's also a native alternative in Rust - Speki[1]. [1] https://github.com/TBS1996/speki
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xvilka
3y ago
Ban sugar except as a drug sold in pharmacy, problem solved.
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xvilka
3y ago
I am trying to revive C implementation [1]. Any help is welcome. [1] https://github.com/opensourcerouting/c-capnproto
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xvilka
3y ago
Unlike passport or face it's easy to revoke the old key and issue a new one.
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xvilka
3y ago
In the age of "deep fakes" recording the video of someone signing might not be enough.
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xvilka
3y ago
This kind of scaling applies well beyond brain. I recommend checking out the book Scale by Geoffrey West[1] for more examples. [1] https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/31670196-scale
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xvilka
3y ago
Dogs are clearly intelligent but as with people some are incredibly stupid and some are pure geniuses. Same applies for cats. Different cognitive abilities, different characters, different personalities.
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xvilka
3y ago
Will services like ACH will be unnecessary eventually then?
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xvilka
3y ago
Such software works best when there's integration/plugins with most popular PDF viewers and editors: Okular, Evince, LibreOfice.
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xvilka
3y ago
> Beyond Meat aren't really any better for you than real meat They aren't. Majority of meat products are also heavily processed and far from being healthy food. Sausages, cutlets, etc. The only good meat is some cut that you co
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3y ago
> more than just Windows - EFI uses it too. And it was a mistake lobbied by Microsoft. UEFI should have used smaller format like TE everywhere. There's no reason for files without imports and other similar needs from the loader to h
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xvilka
3y ago
Gold is past. Energy-backed currency would be a better fit for modern world, especially in a situation of the global energy crunch.
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xvilka
3y ago
There is a demand for XEX[1] file support in Rizin/Cutter, by the way, to simplify the reverse engineering workflow. [1] https://github.com/rizinorg/ideas/issues/10
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xvilka
3y ago
It reminds me of climate predictions for Egypt - some claim it will completely dry out, while others that it will get more water than before.
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xvilka
3y ago
I never saw anyone using it (in the security and program analysis field), to be honest, probably used mostly in DoE. It's an interesting concept but looks bare bones and unfinished for any meaningful use. I think it targets some legacy
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xvilka
3y ago
It's even possible to run FreeBSD too[1] [1] https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/pull/1509
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xvilka
3y ago
Would be nice to know also levels in other parts of the world.
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3y ago
Connectome model of fruit fly brain was just recently published[1]. [1] https://hub.jhu.edu/2023/03/09/scientists-complete-first-map...
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xvilka
3y ago
It should get slightly better now that companies will be held accountable for breaches and data leaks.
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xvilka
3y ago
Paying for sync is absolutely fine as long as the client is open source. Thanks for the logseq recommendation, it looks very good from the first sight! I only wish they had NeoVim plugin like Obsidian has.
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xvilka
3y ago
It's not open source. If migrate from Evernote, at least it's better to migrate to FOSS. Sadly, most FOSS solutions lack mobile app support.
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xvilka
3y ago
Someone even ported Rust to QNX targets on ARM64 recently.
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xvilka
3y ago
The whole POSIX standard is outdated, especially in terms of safety and security. With all experience and knowledge gained during last two decades, it's time to make a new standard, with better thought APIs, better friendliness to non-
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xvilka
3y ago
Time to spin up a Fediverse alternative?
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xvilka
3y ago
> To them, it's like saying we should rebuild Windows, but it's PhD-level math instead of APIs. Sage Math and all of it component software succeeded in that. Thus, I don't think it's something impossible.
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xvilka
3y ago
There is also a new competitor written in Lazarus/FPC - ZCAD[1]. Looks barebones for now, but nevertheless interesting. [1] https://github.com/zamtmn/zcad
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xvilka
3y ago
Many. Perforce to Git. Many proprietary mobile operating systems to Android (partly FOSS but still).
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xvilka
3y ago
Time to invest the comparable amount of money in FOSS alternatives? FreeCAD, LibreCAD, BRL-CAD, and so on.
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