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by mmb 1y ago
https://futel.net/ operates similar free public telephones in Portland, OR.
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by mmb 1y ago
The posts are text only so the memory usage doesn't grow very fast. You can post images using Markdown but the images themselves have to be hosted elsewhere. I've created a few million posts on a development laptop and the memory
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Show HN: Anonymous, ephemeral, distributed forum/message board(github.com)
2 points by mmb 1y ago|3 comments
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by mmb 11y ago
The bigger problem is that the amount of information you can consume using RSS feeds is declining. Most sites don't publish RSS feeds of their content any more. Sadly RSS is left over from a time when things were more open. Now everyth
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by mmb 15y ago
I wrote a ruby gem to do this: https://github.com/mmb/plumnailer The current ranking is simple but I made it pluggable with the idea that it could be improved or there could be multiple implementations.
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by mmb 15y ago
I use Rake to manage the symlink part of this https://github.com/mmb/config/blob/master/Rakefile
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Show HN: new meme generator Meme Captain(memecaptain.com)
2 points by mmb 15y ago|0 comments
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by mmb 16y ago
Having a baby caused me to transition to this style for personal projects. I spend a lot less time in front of the computer now and when I do it's for shorter times. I've found this approach does give a better result and eliminates false st
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by mmb 16y ago
Sounds like a use case for a TrueCrypt hidden volume.
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by mmb 16y ago
Open source router firmwares like DD-WRT or Android handsets would be good platforms for some kind of mesh network. Having a wireless AP with a webserver and forum software would be a simple option for communicating with your immediate neig
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by mmb 16y ago
I like that Minecraft is proof you can write something cool in Java, a language considered by many to be corporate and boring. All Java haters should watch the video of Notch coding away in Eclipse.
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by mmb 16y ago
CPAN is large and comprehensive but every time I've had to use it I've had to watch a minimum of 20 minutes of scrolling compilation, installing dependencies and running tests. Ruby and python install what I need in a few seconds so I can g
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by mmb 16y ago
I use the OptimizeGoogle (and previously CustomizeGoogle) Firefox plugin for this: http://www.optimizegoogle.com/
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by mmb 16y ago
It's regex search the of the url itself and the page title. It doesn't match against the full document if that's what you mean. That's an interesting idea though.
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by mmb 16y ago
I wrote this so I would not have to rely on a third party for bookmarking and so I could have regex search: https://github.com/mmb/murlsh
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by mmb 16y ago
http://urls.matthewm.boedicker.org/ code http://github.com/mmb/murlsh Right now a link blog for those who want to self-host and customize. May build a site that hosts these or add some kind of federation.
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by mmb 16y ago
A ruby framework for hosting your own url sharing / archiving site. http://github.com/mmb/murlsh
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by mmb 16y ago
Some of this contradicts jslint with "The Good Parts" options. It will complain about multiple var statements and missing space after function.
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by mmb 17y ago
url sharing and personal archiving framework http://urls.matthewm.boedicker.org/
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by mmb 17y ago
Possible but I'd be surprised if Ashton Kutcher's publicist was using an aol.com email address.
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by mmb 17y ago
Can't these by easily unblurred to reveal Britney Spears and Ashton Kutcher's email addresses?
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by mmb 18y ago
Where in upstate NY? I'm in Syracuse and would go to something like this here.