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by jfkw 11mo ago
I would gladly pay extra (in terms of OEM's profit margin) for a de-contented EV that aims to stay reliable, offline, and be easier to field-repair and upgrade as components improve. Our phones are better than any infotainment system.
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by jfkw 1y ago
The idea never made sense to me, the car couldn't earn enough money to overcome the hassle and risk. I would never let random strangers ride in a car I owned without supervision. There would be a daily mess to clean up, often damage. W
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by jfkw 2y ago
Can the developer or any Rust users comment on using Sonatino with the Rust ESP32-S3 toolchain? Is there an SVD file defining the Sonatino's specialized peripherals so one can use rust2svd to create a Peripheral Access Crate (PAC) spec
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by jfkw 2y ago
Engine Simulator is an interesting example of this type of work: https://www.youtube.com/@AngeTheGreat
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by jfkw 2y ago
I was hopeful this would be minimalist, secured contacts version of general purpose OS used in more powerful smartwatches. Regular phone and message apps, parent-limited contacts, communications logged where the parent can review/block
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by jfkw 4y ago
I couldn't figure out what software is being developed to pass the sqllogittest suite here. Will this be a SQLite-like database or SQL parser implemented Zig?
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by jfkw 4y ago
https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy "... Lemmy is similar to sites like Reddit, Lobste.rs, or Hacker News: you subscribe to forums you're interested in, post links and discussions, then vote, and comment on the
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by jfkw 4y ago
Compression method appears to be zstandard and uses https://github.com/klauspost/compress , for those wondering like I was.
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by jfkw 5y ago
Glad to see Lichess mentioned here. I have been trying without success to log in or password reset using a Gmail account. Messages from Lichess never seem to be delivered to Gmail, even to the Spam folder. Short of creating a throwaway acco
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by jfkw 6y ago
Does jpm have an option install packages to a local environment (virtualenv)?
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by jfkw 7y ago
I've never understood what motivated financial institutions to grant Mint access to account transactions and balances? Did pre-acquisition Mint somehow reach a tipping point in active users where financial institutions decided their cu
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by jfkw 7y ago
Of all the free services to kill, this one really hurts. I just got my parents migrated to using Cloud Print with their Chromebooks and iStuff. As I am providing the usual family-plan IT advice from several timezones away, Cloud Print so
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by jfkw 7y ago
From the article "... To make GitLab better faster, we need more data on how users are using GitLab. SaaS telemetry products, which provide analytics on user behavior inside web-based applications, have come a long way in the past few
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by jfkw 7y ago
while reading that bug, I am reminded how amazed I am that the Roundup issue tracker [1] has continued to serve Python development after all this time and through transitions in hosting and workflow. Roundup is neat, and I'm glad it ex
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by jfkw 7y ago
I also favor issue tracking integrated with the source code and experimented with most of these systems. The first roadblock I noticed to using distributed issue trackers was that the client programs need to be extremely convenient to insta
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by jfkw 7y ago
There is an active lamson fork https://github.com/moggers87/salmon that retains the original GPL license and supports current Python 2.x and 3.x versions.
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by jfkw 8y ago
https://slatestarcodex.com/2018/08/23/carbon-dioxide-an-open...
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by jfkw 8y ago
Grafana recently announced Loki: https://grafana.com/blog/2018/12/12/loki-prometheus-inspired...
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by jfkw 8y ago
Indeed. I have three XO-1 from the original G1G1 program, and my small kids love them. They are at this point a little difficult for the kids to use due to slow UI response, degraded touchpad accuracy, lack of limits on objects created in t
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by jfkw 8y ago
This is very informative, thanks. While I haven't investigated the additional benefits of running gpg-agent as a service as you've shown here, I did want to mention Keychain [0] which has been great for managing ssh-agent and gpg-
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by jfkw 9y ago
Will WAL-G eventually support the same archive targets as WAL-E (S3 and work-alikes, Azure Blob Store, Google Storage, Swift, File System)?
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by jfkw 10y ago
Would this API support manipulation of message composition format? I would really like a gmail add-on that eliminated quoted text in replies by default, with a button to "reply with quoted text" for the rare occasions when it is w
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by jfkw 10y ago
My hometown of Roseburg, Oregon, USA has an AZA-accredited non-profit wildlife park dedicated to education, conservation and research, with an estimable Cheetah program: http://www.wildlifesafari.net/cheetah.html "...W
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by jfkw 10y ago
Is there any plan to support MiniKube with LXD as VM driver (not container engine)?
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by jfkw 11y ago
Somewhat off-topic: Fellow longtime Gentoo and recent Alpine user here. I haven't encountered undue conflict burden from configuration file updates. Some projects do churn whitespace etc, in configuration defaults files, which is unfor
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by jfkw 11y ago
How do the monolithic repository companies handle dependencies on external source code? Are libraries and large projects e.g. RDBMS generally vendored/forked into the monolithic repositories, regardless of whether the initial intent is
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by jfkw 11y ago
FYI, active development has continued here: http://millejoh.github.io/emacs-ipython-notebook/ http://github.com/millejoh/emacs-ipython-notebook/
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by jfkw 11y ago
Are there any IO performance numbers and endurance estimates on the soldered-in SSD?