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by joaomsa 8mo ago
Essential reading. More in-depth than an introduction, but without being overly impenetrable except to those dealing with the internals.
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Neovim v0.10.0(github.com)
5 points by joaomsa 2y ago|0 comments
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Deciyear Calendar(deciyear.com)
36 points by joaomsa 3y ago|57 comments
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Weathering Software Winter(100r.co)
123 points by joaomsa 4y ago|28 comments
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by joaomsa 5y ago
Thanks for tip, I've always wondered what was the root cause of those occasional stutters, specially since I often speed up videos
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by joaomsa 5y ago
My pet peeve is with the still half finished look, it jumps out as really garish now to when you open the dev tools and see the clashing styles or the bookmarks/history dialog that hasn't been updated in ages. Not to mention the w
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by joaomsa 6y ago
pledged
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by joaomsa 6y ago
Might affect (dumb) uses that rely on the current increasing version number scheme in user agent strings and package/deployment scripts.
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Sorry–organic farming is worse for climate change(technologyreview.com)
20 points by joaomsa 7y ago|13 comments
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“It would be cool” on HN(hn.algolia.com)
2 points by joaomsa 7y ago|0 comments
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RoboZZle – A Social Puzzle Game(robozzle.com)
1 points by joaomsa 7y ago|0 comments
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by joaomsa 7y ago
The Proposal for encoding the Phaistos Disc characters[1] lists the motivation behind including it (and rebutes some counter arguments). Principally, lots of publications discussing the Phaistos Disc would use it: > Phaistos Disc charact
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Facebook's HHVM Begins Seeing Rust Rewrite(phoronix.com)
1 points by joaomsa 7y ago|0 comments
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List of Rocks on Mars(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by joaomsa 7y ago|0 comments
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Firefox Lockwise Aims to Revamp Browser Password Management(bleepingcomputer.com)
4 points by joaomsa 7y ago|0 comments
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by joaomsa 7y ago
This looks really nice, do you have plans to implement text search of note contents? No matter how methodical I get with tags and hierarchies, nothing beats search for recall.
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Intro to Git's pathspec(kgrz.io)
2 points by joaomsa 8y ago|0 comments
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MyGet has been acquired by Assembla(blog.myget.org)
1 points by joaomsa 8y ago|0 comments
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by joaomsa 8y ago
How to people usually get around file downloads and initial page loads with JWTs (besides signed urls), since you can't control and preempt these requests to also send the JWT?
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FetchRSS – Generate RSS out of any web page(fetchrss.com)
3 points by joaomsa 8y ago|0 comments
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by joaomsa 8y ago
Nice companion to: http://fetchrss.com/
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by joaomsa 8y ago
My guess would be yes since there's this for Chrome: https://github.com/davidhampgonsalves/foxish Since Firefox's WebExtension API is a close superset to Chrome's API, I would wager this could be easily
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by joaomsa 8y ago
I did mention using bookmark keyword searches as hack to get sync, but I'm talking about proper support for syncing user registered OpenSearch[1] providers (and any user configured keyword shortcuts for them) As of now you can add an
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by joaomsa 8y ago
While I've never experienced conflict issues with bookmark sync, one pet peeve of mine is how their sync implementation has never supported syncing search engines. I mean proper OpenSearch support, different from using keyboard bookmar
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Word, Excel and PowerPoint Viewers are being retired(ghacks.net)
1 points by joaomsa 9y ago|0 comments
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by joaomsa 9y ago
My guess it's a convenience compromise. Nutrition labels list macro nutrient amounts in metric, but packaging still has the product amount more prominently in imperial measurements.
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by joaomsa 9y ago
I wonder if Canonical will also release 17.10 as a Windows Store WSL app or stick to LTS releases and wait until 18.04 for an update.
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Elections and Strategic Voting – Eric S. Maskin [video](youtube.com)
1 points by joaomsa 9y ago|0 comments
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NoScript’s Migration to WebExtensions APIs(blog.mozilla.org)
3 points by joaomsa 9y ago|0 comments
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by joaomsa 9y ago
Peter Adamson is pretty thorough, living up to the HOPWAG name. However, he's still consistently putting out episodes every Sunday, give it a few years and it'll get there for sure.

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