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by favadi 8d ago
A theme in Emacs can execute any functions and not limited to changing appearance only. I agree that it’s counterintuitive and even sounds somewhat dangerous.
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by favadi 9d ago
With the new newcomers-presets theme in Emacs 31, I removed most of my customization in the init.el. I’m not sure if a minimal starter kit provide anything over it.
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Russ Cox on: What should we do with CLs generated by AI?(groups.google.com)
2 points by favadi 7mo ago|0 comments
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U.S. Charges Andean Medjedovic for Alleged Kyberswap and Indexed Financ Hacks(nytimes.com)
4 points by favadi 2y ago|0 comments
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by favadi 2y ago
It doesn't look like much of an improvement over `tools/tools.go` with blank imports like this: ``` //go:build tools package tools import ( _ "github.com/xxx/yyy" ... ) ```
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by favadi 2y ago
Thanks, that's exactly what I am used to!
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by favadi 2y ago
For some reasons, the font looks thinner compare to Kitty on macOS. Not sure if it is a bug or intentional.
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by favadi 2y ago
Calif discovered stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vunerability in Substack
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Wormable Substack XSS(blog.calif.io)
1 points by favadi 2y ago|1 comments
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by favadi 2y ago
> S3 is a horrible interface with a terrible lack of features. Because turn out that most applications do not require that many features when it comes to persistent storage.
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Dissecting LockBit v3 Ransomware(blog.calif.io)
36 points by favadi 2y ago|5 comments
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by favadi 3y ago
> When you search "golang" on google for a long time, the question "Why people hate Go?" comes up at the top. I don't see this article in the first page when searching for golang. Maybe the results is personalize
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by favadi 3y ago
Single letter variables like `i`, `j`? How `index1`, `index2` is any better?
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by favadi 3y ago
Sending heartfelt condolences to Bram's family. His last commit is just one month ago: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/4c0089d696b8d1d5dc40568f25... . I wonder who else has access to vim.org and the off
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by favadi 3y ago
Even the fanless configuration is still fast enough for most use cases.
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by favadi 3y ago
Something is very off with ThinkPad development recently. A few years ago, I could pick any T-Series ThinkPad and expect them to have excellent Linux support. My last two ThinkPads have various annoying issues: battery drain when sleeping,
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by favadi 3y ago
> Abstractions lead to coupling and complexity. Without abstractions, we would still programming using punched cards.
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by favadi 3y ago
rr is pure magic! I wish that it is available on macOS.
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by favadi 3y ago
I tried nvim-dap but it is somewhat clunky, unintuitive to use. Turn out that that using delve, gdb, pydb directly on the command line is fine, I don't really need editor integration.
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by favadi 3y ago
> EditorConfig support is now builtin. That's great, one less plugin to install.
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by favadi 3y ago
Why would anyone want to use Ubuntu 4ee7bb27a0ff1cbc203a0df93919980ccbcfd4f1 over Ubuntu 22.04?
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by favadi 4y ago
I feel lucky when decided to buy a Brother printer instead of HP. Super easy to setup, press the WPS button once to connect to WI-FI and I can start printing from my Ubuntu laptop without install anything.
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by favadi 4y ago
Now I finally understand the comment in another Emacs thread. I thought people was talking about the Mew - a mail reader for Emacs.
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by favadi 4y ago
Which walled garden you are talking about? You can install any programs you like, just like on Windows or Linux.
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by favadi 4y ago
I don't think C-x C-s + C-x C-q is any easier.
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by favadi 4y ago
If I'm a cook, I should not cook outside of the restaurant ever?
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by favadi 4y ago
Maybe it’s obvious from the blog post, but I just want to point out that Tiddlywiki saver works out of the box if it is served via WebDAV. All you have to do is: install Nginx, enable WebDAV module, place the wiki.html file in the WebDAV di
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by favadi 4y ago
Last time I heard Fedora 37 will remove hardware acceleration for decoding video via VA-API. Not sure if there is a workaround yet, but I image it will be a deal breaker for many people.
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by favadi 4y ago
Or people who argued that "4k is pointless, you can't see the different with 2k anw".
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by favadi 4y ago
I’m happy with the Emacs snap. It is one of the few programs I like to have latest version installed.

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