Boldewyn

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by Boldewyn 5y ago
I’ve got a Tuxedo laptop for four months now, which is a really nice piece of hardware. https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en# Both software support and hardware quality are very good. Bonus points for having a Tux key instead
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A Paradox of Irony(manuel-strehl.de)
1 points by Boldewyn 6y ago|0 comments
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Some Quick Docker Commands for Occasional Tasks(manuel-strehl.de)
1 points by Boldewyn 6y ago|0 comments
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by Boldewyn 6y ago
Agreed, developing print stylesheets is a PITA. But the principle proof, that HTML + CSS is capable of being the authoring format for whole books, is brought by PrinceXML, https://www.princexml.com/ , for years now. It’s jus
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Create Opening Doors in CSS(manuel-strehl.de)
2 points by Boldewyn 6y ago|2 comments
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by Boldewyn 7y ago
FWIW, on _German_ T-Mobile access to npmjs.com works just fine.
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by Boldewyn 7y ago
Sorry in advance for the rather harsh feedback, that follows. It’s basically my unfiltered impression when I visited your site before reading your introduction comment here. This is one of the occasions, when I love the German “every websit
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Unidump: hexdump for your Unicode data(github.com)
5 points by Boldewyn 10y ago|0 comments
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by Boldewyn 10y ago
Looking for a specific line in the production server's /etc/password with this command: sed -i -n '/foobar/p' /etc/passwd trimmed the file to a single line's length. D'oh! Shouldn'
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Show HN: Hyperform – a complete implementation of the HTML 5 form validation API(hyperform.js.org)
2 points by Boldewyn 10y ago|0 comments
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by Boldewyn 11y ago
On a rate from 1 to Guantanamo, how illegal is this?
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Awesome Unicode Code Points(github.com)
10 points by Boldewyn 11y ago|2 comments
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by Boldewyn 11y ago
Of course, if the language of a program is stripped down, the interpreter can be made much safer. But then, we gain nothing from trying to shove down the users’ throats other platforms compared to, say, WebAssembly, which _will_ be shipped
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by Boldewyn 11y ago
In 5 years, that’s my rough prediction. So long it will take for the browsers (with significant market share) to catch up with existing native features to combine them with the web. Then we have enough instances out there to use reliably: -
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by Boldewyn 11y ago
Well, we have a scenario rather close to the one described in the article on mobile: Browsers for text content and apps for specialized stuff, that can incorporate web views, if needed, and access the net. (Yes, I’ve read the second-to-last
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Grumpy Emoji(codepoints.github.io)
2 points by Boldewyn 12y ago|0 comments
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by Boldewyn 12y ago
The situation must be differentiated by language/environment. The suggestions for Haskell are certainly not bad. They hold, too, for many systems programming. For scientific coding, comments should align with the underlying theory for
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by Boldewyn 12y ago
As a non-native speaker, is “sum 7x8” an error? Shouldn’t it be “product 7x8”?
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A proposal to add dinosaur codepoints to Unicode(github.com)
1 points by Boldewyn 13y ago|0 comments
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by Boldewyn 13y ago
Been there, done that: http://www.svgopen.org/2010/papers/68-Scientific_Publishing_... Not only hasn’t there any advance since 2010, no! It even worsened: With Opera switching to Blink, Chrome dragged it with it i
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Minimal contents of a .git folder(manuel-strehl.de)
1 points by Boldewyn 13y ago|0 comments
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by Boldewyn 13y ago
Almost all of the little spare time I have goes into http://Codepoints.net , presenting and explaining Unicode codepoints. Edit: The page is fully open source: https://github.com/Boldewyn/Codepoints.net
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by Boldewyn 13y ago
The discussion is good and also a great example for Mozilla caring (especially that it is discussed in the open for all to see).
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Codepoints' Unicode REST API, with JSON and JSON-P, CORS, ...(github.com)
1 points by Boldewyn 13y ago|0 comments
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by Boldewyn 13y ago
Germany’s fine. Could it be a DNS thing?
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Mk: Search Makefiles recursively and run make(1) there, if one is found(gist.github.com)
1 points by Boldewyn 13y ago|0 comments
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Embed Unicode Codepoints on your Website(blog.codepoints.net)
1 points by Boldewyn 13y ago|0 comments
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Codepoints.net now shows LaTeX notation(twitter.com)
2 points by Boldewyn 13y ago|0 comments
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A Makefile Rule for Generating Responsive Images from SVG(manuel-strehl.de)
1 points by Boldewyn 14y ago|0 comments
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A page layout experiment(manuel-strehl.de)
2 points by Boldewyn 14y ago|0 comments

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