Grimm665

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by Grimm665 3mo ago
Hadn't heard of Quod Libet, that's a good recommendation!
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by Grimm665 3mo ago
> The other potentially obvious question is why bother using an OS that’s out of support when Linux is so good? I'm in the process of setting up a Linux desktop to replace my Win10 one, and for me it's these (if anyone has sugg
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by Grimm665 8mo ago
I'm probably in the minority for preferring journald's binary logging, especially alleviating the need for things like log-rotate, which I have always fought issues with. I like how RedHat distros have it setup, where journald col
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by Grimm665 9mo ago
> I shot a lot of black and white film in college for our paper. One of my obsolete skills was thinking how an image would look in black and white while shooting, though I never understood the people who could look at a scene and decide
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by Grimm665 2y ago
I am currently fighting a bill for a yearly physical, which should be covered 100%, because my doctor is in network and covered, but "the facility" (aka his office) is billed as a separate entity. Insanity.
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by Grimm665 2y ago
I loved BetterSnapTool, but I'm glad my workflow has simplified to the point where allowing my windows to be subjected to the tyranny of a dynamic tiling window manager actually made sense, and now I feel more at home than ever!
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by Grimm665 2y ago
Agreed, the Amethyst team is doing saintly work over there.
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by Grimm665 2y ago
"Winston sprang to attention in front of the telescreen, upon which the image of a youngish woman, scrawny but muscular, dressed in tunic and gym-shoes, had already appeared. 'Arms bending and stretching!' she rapped out. &#x
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by Grimm665 3y ago
The sense of entitlement is interesting, it comes from decades of software behaving predictably, and I think it's justified to expect full compliance of software running on one's own hardware. But whether we want to admit it or no
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by Grimm665 3y ago
> we’re evolved to cohere around a shared system of belief and the appropriate mental machinery will kick in as part of becoming embedded in a religious community So brainwashing-lite? Man I'm glad whatever "appropriate mental
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by Grimm665 3y ago
This rings so true from experience it hurts.
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Disposable browser for FreeBSD 13.2 with pot(byte-sized.de)
19 points by Grimm665 3y ago|6 comments
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by Grimm665 3y ago
Same, since I use Thunderbird tiled next to Teams, this layout is the only real option. Haven't tried the new release yet but hoping to see this in there...
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by Grimm665 3y ago
If you haven't watched the movie Primer yet, you may enjoy it.
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by Grimm665 3y ago
Despite my snark, I am genuinely curious after seeing a bit of what it actually looks like in their design meeting video. What are the unique features and what do you like about it?
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by Grimm665 3y ago
Wow what is this and why does it have that vaguely petrichor-like scent of vaporware?
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by Grimm665 3y ago
> Have you not heard of timed popups (such as those that trigger past a certain element), or popups that don't make you want to immediately close the site? How about NO POP-UPs? Remember when browsers came with built-in pop-up block
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by Grimm665 3y ago
Did not know that worked for ssh, nice!
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by Grimm665 4y ago
This is an excellent explanation, thank you!
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by Grimm665 4y ago
Pirate streams of NHL hockey games seem to come from the source before it goes to the networks who overlay it with additional scoreboards, scores of other games, and other junk on the screen. When they cut to commercial, it goes to a sequen
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by Grimm665 4y ago
> A cheap hack would also be to connect your second source to the first using a HDMI Grabber (basically a HDMI-source-to-USB-webcam-converter) and open a fullscreen window displaying that. Then you could e.g. switch by switching virtual
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by Grimm665 4y ago
Style Wars (1983) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Style_Wars It documents the rise of Graffiti and Hip Hop culture in New York.
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by Grimm665 4y ago
Lot's of examples mention techniques, I'll mention tools. Find an editor you like to write in, extend it with plugins that help your flow if it's the kind of app that allows it, and learn all the in's and out's to m
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by Grimm665 4y ago
I recently went through an upsetting few days in my life and noticed that my mental chatter could be broken down into four distinct voices, all talking about and questioning my situation in unique ways. I even started to label them to keep
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by Grimm665 5y ago
I wash my cast iron pan after each use, sometimes just with very hot water and sometimes with a little soap if I need it, but I always thoroughly dry the pan and do a quick re-seasoning afterwards. This is just a quick wipe down with a pape
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by Grimm665 5y ago
I use both. Vim is my to-go setup, with a minimal config, and an assurance that I can count on it being installed on almost every server I am working on. Emacs is my home court, where it is open all the time with about 100 various files ope
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by Grimm665 5y ago
K2 Cinch bindings. If you snowboard with skiers, who are constantly complaining about the time it takes to do up your bindings after getting off the lift, these things are awesome. https://k2snow.com/en-us/p/k2-cin
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Sleepless in the Start Menu(youtube.com)
3 points by Grimm665 5y ago|1 comments
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by Grimm665 5y ago
For number 3, the bluetooth issue, I also encountered this on NixOS but it seems to have been fixed with kernel 5.15.0 I upgraded to this week. But maybe I've just been lucky :/
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by Grimm665 5y ago
If you like this style of deployment, and you haven't looked into Ansible yet, give it a try, you may enjoy it. I had similar build processes before using Ansible and I have found it a really positive step up.

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