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by notpeter 2mo ago
June 2026 Steam Survey says 23% Intel Homebrew 30d says 27% Intel My gut says 20-25% is a reasonable ballpark. Apple generally provides 6-8 years of OS support for hardware. My 6.5 year old 2019 Macbook Pro works fine with macOS 26; macOS 2
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by notpeter 4mo ago
It does this, but only for a couple dozen file extensions -- .svelte is one of them. https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/blob/c8f09caee42ea4e27...
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by notpeter 9mo ago
There's actually two Engineering Emmy Awards. There's also the 'Primetime Engineering Emmy Awards' given by the ATAS (Academy of Television Arts and Sciences) while 'Technology and Engineering Emmy Awards' are
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by notpeter 10mo ago
This is what MacStadium does. Here's a drawer design for the previous gen intel macs: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/687e650a56916806eaaf8f62/... You can find a bunch more detail in their related patent filin
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by notpeter 1y ago
Very few units sold. Distribution was poor, most were GSM only and only a couple supported 850mhz. I had the E70-2 and later E61i but I never meant anyone else with one.
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by notpeter 1y ago
1. You can specify your terminal font via terminal.font_family in zed settings.json 2. Not sure. 3. For most languages, the default is to use prettier for formatting. You can disable `format_on_save` globally, per-language and per project d
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by notpeter 2y ago
Very similar to the Beepberry. Exciting to see someone else building into that form factor. Also love to fun to see the Nokia BL-5C battery (originally introduced in the Nokia 3650 in 2003) still alive and kicking 20years later. https:&#x2
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by notpeter 2y ago
This was the question I was going to ask! I've recently been diving into Lua 5.x internals and have been extremely impressed with Lua's register-based bytecode implementation. Lua has a stable byte code interface between patch r
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by notpeter 3y ago
I also like their Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) record retention period (3 minutes): > Records of number plates read by each LPR shall not be recorded or transmitted anywhere and shall be purged from the system within 3 minutes o
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by notpeter 3y ago
> to see how far it gets before killing itself (on a VM or easily re-flashed machine of course). I did this, but with dd -- it completed. Was very anti-climatic. I was hoping it would crash or at least disconnect me, but the kernel, sshd
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by notpeter 3y ago
Sadly their Heroku dyno has fallen over. It's open source and works locally though. Old Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLaMCr8g0n4 Github: https://github.com/kitzeller/barbara
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by notpeter 3y ago
Yeah "stone" 100GB M-DISC bluray discs are ~$10/ea. 100GB for 100yrs* ($0.10/GB). https://amzn.to/3KpYAfl *maybe
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by notpeter 3y ago
Archive link: https://web.archive.org/web/20230630025508/http://www.thehis...
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by notpeter 3y ago
My assumption is that they are not handling mail pieces and just outsourcing everything via the PostGrid API. Public pricing for a domestic 4x6 full color postcard $0.74. [1] There's no international pricing listed, but given that a do
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by notpeter 3y ago
In my experience reading hundreds of IRS 990 forms these number are not out of bounds for non-profits at their scale. Healthcare and university may skew the absolute numbers, but are similar. Specifically a great executive will personally
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by notpeter 3y ago
Likely Rubles. "The issuing and circulation in Ukraine of currencies other than the hryvnia are expressly prohibited by Ukrainian law." https://bank.gov.ua/en/news/all/zaprovadjennya-obigu-rosiysk...
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by notpeter 4y ago
I think you got it. cartolarization ~= cartolari(zzazione) + (securiti)zation. https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartolarizzazione
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by notpeter 4y ago
Uber did it too. Kraken is docker registry that gossips containers via bittorrent. https://github.com/uber/kraken
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by notpeter 4y ago
Yeah, but it's hard to argue with the fact that pairs/ipairs in loops are 25% to 2.5x slower than using `for i = 1,#tbl do v = tbl[i] end`. Performance isn't everything, but it's not nothing either. https://s
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by notpeter 4y ago
Owned by...you guessed it! The Internet Computer Bureau Ltd!
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by notpeter 4y ago
Parchive development has moved GitHub. PAR2 (libpar2/par2cmdline) continues to see active (if sporadic) maintenance. The most recent tagged release was 2020-02-09 but there've been a handful of PR's merged since. [2] PAR3 has
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by notpeter 4y ago
Needs (2018)
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by notpeter 5y ago
Video of the talk is available on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECCr_KFl41E
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by notpeter 5y ago
Getting fired is bad enough, but if it's being done by someone bad at firing people it's the worst. Moneyball had some solid advice: "Be straight with them, no fluff, just facts. 'Pete I gotta let you go. Jack's off
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by notpeter 5y ago
Yes. Starry Night was the best. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRQYFTPV2W4
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by notpeter 6y ago
Another almost as old (archive.org copy from Nov 1996) but much more fun: http://k12s.phast.umass.edu/images/Images.html This is local copy of Anthony's WWW Images 1.8 released April 1996 by Anthony Thyssen. It w
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by notpeter 6y ago
Oldest I could come up with is a book cover image for a 1993 Japanese book about MS-DOS Kermit. http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/msben_i.gif Currently served with a Last-modified of 1994-12-07T02:42Z -- Archive.org&#x27
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by notpeter 6y ago
Seinfeld started airing in 1989 a decade before American HDTV so they probably didn't foresee the aspect ratio of televisions switching from 4:3 to 16:9. 35mm film likely gave them more high-end options than the cameras and lenses mean
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by notpeter 6y ago
> Native support for macOS with a signed and notarized .dmg file Yay! It even includes a pretty DMG background: https://imgur.com/a/4H6kg9V
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by notpeter 6y ago
Remarkable is direct-only I believe, but they do have a 30day return policy. As for the software/sharing, they have desktop (Win, Mac, Linux), Android and iOS apps and their own cloud hosted service for syncing documents, inks, ebooks,

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