JamesBrooks

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by JamesBrooks 11mo ago
I was trying to do it through Lutris, I'll give a non-steam game in Steam a shot, thanks a lot!
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by JamesBrooks 11mo ago
> and some tinkering needed for Diablo 4/Battle.net Funnily this is the same thing I tried to do just last month, Installed CachyOS after not having Linux on my desktop for a very long time, tried installing Battle.net and just ran
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by JamesBrooks 2y ago
I moved from pihole to Technitium a few months back because I wanted more DNS features than just adding A and CNAME records. For example the split horizon features to return different responses to DNS queries depending if I'm connected
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by JamesBrooks 3y ago
If you opt to use import-maps I think you can get away without needing node these days, though then you're using import maps and have to deal with that can of worms.
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by JamesBrooks 3y ago
I came to write exactly this comment, specifically I wanted to check what the pricing for forward geocoding was, as I've got a very significant monthly Google Maps bill for geocoding and if Radar gives results which are 95% as good as
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by JamesBrooks 4y ago
Project Hail Mary - Andy Weir (top recommendation of the year) Sanderson's Skyward Flight series (a few things came out this year, it's young-adult but thoughtfully enjoyable and easy to consume). I read a few Asimov's this y
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by JamesBrooks 4y ago
Affected Optus customer here (received email indicated I was impacted). They never had my passport details (there have been some links going around when logged in to see the payload of your PI involved in the breach) but they certainly have
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by JamesBrooks 4y ago
Looks like it fits a similar bill to many existing rails admin frameworks, e.g. https://trestle.io/
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by JamesBrooks 4y ago
I still have Ubiquiti wireless equipment but the rest of my network incorporates Mikrotik and I've been really enjoying using it the past few years.
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by JamesBrooks 4y ago
I stand with you.
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by JamesBrooks 5y ago
https://railsdiff.org/6.1.4.4/7.0.0
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by JamesBrooks 5y ago
Piggybacking on a reply to this comment, if you want to go an alternative (or additive) route of Usenet you can look to add NZBGet (or SABnzbd) with NZBHydra to manage Usenet downloading and indexer search respectively. In respect to this m
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by JamesBrooks 5y ago
House of Suns left me sad that it was a standalone novel, I was itching for more!
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by JamesBrooks 5y ago
Was very worried when I checked through the 5x 3TB My Books I have to find that all the data was ok - which I thought was odd as they're very old models. Turns out at the start of COVID I re-did my home networking and the gateway addre
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by JamesBrooks 6y ago
Something from Mikrotik, perhaps a hAP AC2? I'm a big fan of RouterOS for a home/prosumer use-case (I used a hEX myself)
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by JamesBrooks 6y ago
Been using this for a while, same situation as above between a MBP and a Windows PC - has been working fairly well!
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by JamesBrooks 6y ago
How have you found MacOS' font rendering on the 1440p display? I've been having all sorts of trouble in some applications having terrible font rendering while others are perfectly fine running at the monitor's native resoluti
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by JamesBrooks 7y ago
I don't know - seems like a really good opportunity to finally kick that Google habit like I've been meaning to do ;)
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Git Runner: Ruby framework to run tasks after git push(github.com)
1 points by JamesBrooks 14y ago|0 comments
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by JamesBrooks 15y ago
I really love the admin interface, so many Rails CMSs I've played with don't look as polished, so something that I can hand off to a client which looks as polished as this is certainly a major plus! Is it possible to get a demo to play arou
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by JamesBrooks 18y ago
Raising awareness of Australia's soon-to-be mandatory internet filtering and the lies and evasion around the proposed scheme. "If you touch spiders, then you must hate children. (you don't hate children.. do you?)"
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by JamesBrooks 18y ago
Perhaps with a lot of people having HN in Google Reader helps them index it a lot quicker (they don't really have to crawl, seeing how they're already fetching the feed fairly often). I notice updates to my personal blog will appear in goog
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by JamesBrooks 18y ago
We've had this problem a lot, even with specific in house policies for how mail should be sent from our web applications. I've found that making sure the SPF record is correct and very 'tight' helps a lot. Also make sure before you're mail
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by JamesBrooks 18y ago
Comments on my blog are down (we'll, not implemented yet). Please comment here or e-mail me with improvments/suggestions (if I need to expand it more I plan to wrap it up as a plugin).
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by JamesBrooks 18y ago
I would choose facebooker. Development of rfacebook is dead, even the previous maintainer suggests using facebooker. You'll find for most of it they're really similar, provide you with similar functionality, one's in current development and
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Rails: MySQL over a SSH tunnel(jamesbrooks.net)
1 points by JamesBrooks 18y ago|1 comments
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by JamesBrooks 18y ago
I came here to say pretty much the same comment, haml is awesome (I'd much rather use it in a project than something equivilant to generate xhtml [sass is nice too :P]).
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by JamesBrooks 18y ago
We use Analytics primarily here, I've always wanted to give RM-Manage a go (interface looks pretty). One app we're currently trialing with scout (scoutapp.com).. looks promising so far, I haven't had a chance to go in and really look at the