gioele

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by gioele 5mo ago
No silver option?
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by gioele 8mo ago
> Excellent technical history, but it misses what made Olivetti incomparable: Adriano's human-centric philosophy that business and human culture were inseparable. > > The article mentions worker housing and urban planning in p
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by gioele 9mo ago
> The whole patch quilting thing is awful. Just keep the patches as commits. I'd say that `quilt` the utility is pretty much abandoned at this point. The name `quilt` remains in the format name, but otherwise is not relevant. Nowada
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by gioele 10mo ago
Kudos on releasing Yandori! We have been (low-keep) working on something similar (more from an academic point of view) for the past few years: This is the introductory article (open access): "Comparison of news commonality and churn in
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We need to talk about Mastodon gGmbH(social.chinwag.org)
7 points by gioele 11mo ago|2 comments
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by gioele 1y ago
We need to drive down the cost of dealing with nuclear waste. Possibly to zero, because that is a cost that will have to be paid basically forever. Between 1961 and 2023 «5,600 TWh of electricity were generated from nuclear energy in German
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The Hamilton Pub Performance Archives(archive.org)
2 points by gioele 2y ago|0 comments
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Forth Haiku Salon(forthsalon.appspot.com)
2 points by gioele 3y ago|0 comments
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by gioele 3y ago
There is work going on at freedesktop to standardize drop-in config files: «basedir: support separate (vendor/local) trees and masking for config files» https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-specs/-/merg
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Testing Vulkan drivers with games that cannot run on the target device(blogs.igalia.com)
18 points by gioele 4y ago|0 comments
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One Terabyte of Kilobyte Age: Digging Through the Geocities Torrent(blog.geocities.institute)
3 points by gioele 4y ago|0 comments
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Base16384: Encode binary files using 16384 Chinese characters(github.com)
2 points by gioele 4y ago|0 comments
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by gioele 4y ago
MailmanLists is a valid service run by competent people: https://www.mailmanlists.net/ They provide plain good ol' GNU Mailman lists. You can bring your own domain or subdomain. They also have a good handle on privacy
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Settlement with Patrick McHardy(lore.kernel.org)
3 points by gioele 5y ago|0 comments
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by gioele 5y ago
Related to this topic (spouse with Alzheimer), there is a touching story by Alice Munro: "The Bear Came Over the Mountain", the closing story of the book "Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage".
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The Lost Digital Poems and Erotica of William H. Dickey (2020)(lithub.com)
10 points by gioele 5y ago|1 comments
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by gioele 5y ago
Just a remark: the person whose fingerprints have been reconstructed and that was the defense minister of Germany at time of the stunt (Ursula von der Leyen), is now the president of the European Commission (~= head of the EU government).
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Quadlet, an easier way to run system containers (with podman)(blogs.gnome.org)
4 points by gioele 5y ago|0 comments
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by gioele 5y ago
> The only thing that Japanese dont get ( and they somehow still dont ) is Software. cough Ruby cough
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by gioele 5y ago
In far fewer words: https://heeris.id.au/trinkets/ProgrammerInterrupted.png
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by gioele 5y ago
> If there was such small incentives I would've immediately subscribed $5/m to following project: Nodejs, Postgres, Node-Pg, [...] Who would receive that money? Only the core developers? Anybody with "commit access"?
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by gioele 5y ago
> it's very common - risc-v also has a 2-instruction compressed subset > > Note: "jalr zero, 1b" can also be written as "j 1b", "jalr zero, 0(ra)" can be written as "ret" `j` and `ret` a
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by gioele 5y ago
> While we're at it, can we stop replacing physical knobs and buttons by dumb touch sensitive buttons ? I feel like a cave man when I have to repeatedly press "+" on my induction hob and hear the stupid beep it makes x tim
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by gioele 5y ago
> I don't know how they're encoded on their database. All hentaigana are available in Unicode 10. They can be found in the Unicode block 1B000–1B12F (Kana Supplement + Kana Extended-A). For example, U+1B004 𛀄 HENTAIGANA LETTER
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by gioele 6y ago
The technical term for this kind of markup is "stand-off markup" or "stand-off annotation". There is wealth of research done on stand-off markup since the SGML times, with a renaissance in 2005-2010. Historically, the ma
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by gioele 6y ago
That is just a coincidence (decimal ending in "5"), plus the fact that `.to_d` does some cleanup preprocessing. Counterexample: BigDecimal("1.5999999999999996") == 1.5999999999999996.to_d => false The most er
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by gioele 6y ago
I also appreciate using `git whoami` to check the current identity settings: $ git whoami GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT=Mel Smith <mel@example.org> GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT=Mel Smith <mel@example.org> `whoami` can be implemented
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by gioele 6y ago
> Without IdenTrust, Let’s Encrypt may have never happened and we are grateful to them for their partnership. What I have never understood is why IdenTrust accepted to cross-sign Let’s Encrypt's root certificate. With that move, Ide
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by gioele 6y ago
CCAN (C Code Archive Network) http://ccodearchive.net/ follows a similar philosophy. CCAN contains various small, self contained snippet of C code are meant to be be downloaded in a local directory ("vendored") an
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Global Forest Watch: Interactive World Forest Map and Tree Cover Change Data(globalforestwatch.org)
2 points by gioele 6y ago|0 comments

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