fletchowns

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by fletchowns 14d ago
I also miss paint.net on Mac. Pinta gets pretty close though: https://www.pinta-project.com/
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by fletchowns 2mo ago
It works great on Macbook. I don't know why they don't suggest it to folks when car or train movement is detected! I have a feeling a lot of people don't know it exists. I wish my Pixel 9 had it but I guess it hasn't tri
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by fletchowns 3mo ago
Copy/paste this to your local news organization and your representative in congress.
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by fletchowns 4mo ago
> then began responding to come again manually Presumably they meant to write "to some again manually". On the one hand I'm kind of surprised when typos make it into major publications these days. Now, it's kind of
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by fletchowns 4mo ago
> uvx or uv tool weren’t much better as that posed new problems where a user wouldn’t get upgrades. Couldn't the user just run `uv tool upgrade <tool_name>`?
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by fletchowns 7mo ago
I was more referring to an advance directive / living will sort of thing
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by fletchowns 7mo ago
Those plans should be in place regardless of the results of a blood test
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by fletchowns 10mo ago
Kdenlive is awesome. I am only a hobbyist but I cancelled my subscription to Premiere when I found it.
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by fletchowns 10mo ago
> Gaming works astonishingly well on Linux these days They have certainly made a lot of progress, but there are many of us that will be stuck unless all the new AAA titles are supported. Battlefield 6 is a notable recent example of a wil
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by fletchowns 11mo ago
> Curious what the purpose of calling a pay phone is? (wasn't possible in my country) If you want to let somebody know you can't talk right now but you will call them back in 10 minutes, this makes it possible without having th
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by fletchowns 11mo ago
I've got 18TB on Glacier and it costs $2.80/day I've only tested partial restores from Glacier since it is expensive. I've got a raidz2 array locally as insurance against having to restore from a backup.
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by fletchowns 11mo ago
I've been using Nextcloud for years, but I've never used the web UI. Windows desktop app for syncing my Documents folder, and Android app for synchronizing a few folders on my phone, as well as the "append only" upload o
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by fletchowns 11mo ago
Never heard of this before, what a great project! I wish my Roborock QV 35A was supported. Still considering sponsoring the project though, because what a great initiative it is!
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by fletchowns 11mo ago
First thing I thought of as well! Despite being short lived, MarchFIRST was influential on Apple's branding and comeback.
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by fletchowns 11mo ago
> Bundling view and controller in the same file It reminds me of how PHP development used to be back in the day. That's not meant as a bad thing, I always liked how simple it made the development process for the right size project.
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by fletchowns 11mo ago
I liked the idea of Bookshop.org but I was surprised when I ordered something from it, it shipped from somewhere 2,000 miles away from me. I had the misunderstanding it was going to ship from a local bookshop that was actually local to me
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by fletchowns 1y ago
That is unfortunate there's so many Redis instances out there that not only are exposed to the public internet (330,000) and don't have authentication configured (60,000). I'm guessing those folks probably didn't even re
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by fletchowns 1y ago
Yeah I think that was it!
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by fletchowns 1y ago
I think my text highlighting habit started in the late 90s when the prominent N64 website (what was the name of it??) would have text intentionally "hidden" on the page in the same color as the background, so you had to highlight
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by fletchowns 1y ago
I run it on my dev machine because that's what I run on my servers. Keeps things simple with the consistency.
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by fletchowns 2y ago
> I've been wondering for a while what the alternatives are. Raspberry Pi + Snapcast + Any speaker with an AUX input I've got a few Pi's hooked up around the house now to extra speakers, home stereo, and even a .NET snapca
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by fletchowns 2y ago
Have you tried using tmux?
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by fletchowns 2y ago
Always create a backup or snapshot before any major media reorganization :)
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by fletchowns 2y ago
It really is an incredible resource, and Picard is a wonderful app. Very satisfying getting a library properly tagged! Takes a while, but totally worth it. Shoutout to ListenBrainz as well, their scrobbling service: https://liste
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by fletchowns 2y ago
Cheating in online gaming is such a blight on the industry. Such a waste of time & money for every legitimate participant in the market, except for the groups making and profiting of the cheats of course. I still like my idea for a thir
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by fletchowns 2y ago
Bonus points if the TV guide is not interactive like they are today, but rather the old style that slowly scrolls at a fixed rate
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by fletchowns 2y ago
Perhaps in one case you are getting a slice of a machine that is already running, versus AWS powering up a machine that was offline and getting a slice of that one?
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by fletchowns 2y ago
Sort of, it's more like a curated list of "self hosted" apps that may be available on those sites. Very cool they put this together!
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by fletchowns 2y ago
Manned submarines, perhaps, but what about unmanned submarines?
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by fletchowns 3y ago
The frustration of dealing with cheaters in a game you want to play will drive you to do crazy things!

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