progre

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by progre 9mo ago
Emacs is not terminal based, though you can run emacs in a terminal if you want to.
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by progre 11mo ago
Bug: If you put a space as the title, you can't edit the note later because the post is not clickable.
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by progre 1y ago
First version of Redis was written in Tcl.
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by progre 1y ago
To me, the funniest part of why Principica was bankrolled by Edmund Halley is that is was supposed to be funded by the Royal Academy. Only, their previous publishing project "The history of fishes" had faceplanted and they had n
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by progre 1y ago
The wavelengths used in satelite communication are entirely absorbed by water. I think the sub would have to surface to use the antenna.
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by progre 1y ago
Fire! https://tixy.land/?code=Math.sin%28%28y%2F3%5Ex%7Ci%29%2Bt%2...
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by progre 2y ago
In YAML (the gift that keeps on giving, see the False/Norway debacle) the last name of Null would have to be quoted, otherwise it would signify the null value.
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by progre 2y ago
Was the first version of Redis not in fact written in TCL?
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by progre 2y ago
> Plastics that can metabolize in oceans are highly sought for a sustainable future. Really? I think that putting more nutrients in the water is almost as bad as having plastics floating around. The Baltic sea for example, have dead zone
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by progre 2y ago
The french gentry very deliberately wanted a American style liberal revolution. But by the time the guillotine was rolled out, the revolution had turned into something they had 0 control over. Not to say it was in the hands of the peasants
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by progre 2y ago
I love that smell. I wish there where WD-40 smelling deodorant.
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by progre 2y ago
Niklaus Wirth didn't get one
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by progre 2y ago
Which would rule out any cooling channels inside the bell.
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by progre 2y ago
I think there is no expectation of objectivity on a personal homepage
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by progre 3y ago
If you use VS Code REST Client is awesome https://github.com/Huachao/vscode-restclient
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by progre 3y ago
Nice! Here is my own take on the same idea (single file PHP api) https://github.com/prog-re/ugly/blob/main/docs/manual.md Edit: I added links to Oink and Zaap from my readme.md. We could make a Sing
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by progre 3y ago
They got me through some pretty bleak times, try track 4 "Coffin fodder".
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by progre 3y ago
Nice. But Cranktown did this 2 years ago, in his garage. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7sv3HkDyok
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by progre 3y ago
Good choice if you like intestinal worms
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by progre 3y ago
Humor is not banned and nor should it be. But maybe, to avoid confusion we could make humourus posts have a * or someting? And maybe humor can live in a separate section of the site so it doesn't mix with the other content. But if it s
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by progre 3y ago
No black bar? I think he deserves it.
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by progre 3y ago
Nice swipe at C# (and Java). It's not true anymore for .Net Core though (that you need the bloated editor). All of the tooling is command line now
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by progre 3y ago
> It somehow sounds like the author is upset that someone forked his project. I didn't get that at all. It reads like he is slightly annoyed that he is getting detail requests for a half baked fork though.
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by progre 3y ago
It's still there in the powershell 5 witch is still the default in Windows 10
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by progre 3y ago
I'm surprised that they don't just use Invoke-Webrequest from PowerShell. That has to be good enough since Microsoft insists on having "curl" as an alias for Invoke-Webrequest.
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by progre 3y ago
I agree, the story is pretty long winded, but they are not wrong: Vikings never referred to themselves as vikings, nor did anyone else at the time. The word is old Norse of course but as far as I know was not used by Snorri. My understandi
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by progre 3y ago
Iv'e inherited a database with both a USER and an ORDER table, both are central to the app and involed in pretty much every query. I feel your pain.
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by progre 3y ago
Ella is probably too fast for the Hasselblad
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by progre 3y ago
Yep, me to. Since it's just textfiles I can have them checked into git and share them. Credentials stays in a separate environments file (not checked in). I'm pretty happy with this setup.
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by progre 3y ago
From what I can remember when he was on the Amp Hour podcast, what he is asserting is that some of the current atmo temo data is wrong, or biased in some way that makes it seem worse than it is. No outright denial though.

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