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qmacro
2mo ago
I enjoyed the simulated phone screenshots, particularly the choice of House of the Trembling Madness, a great beer stockist and drinking establishment on Lendal in York. I would like to think that the name in the input field is deliberately
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qmacro
7mo ago
If this intersection is of interest to you, so might Mason Currey's book Daily Rituals ("On the routines and working habits of 161 inspired minds, from Beethoven to Donald Barthelme, Kafka to Georgia O’Keeffe") which I'v
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qmacro
8mo ago
This looks intriguing and I'm definitely going to try it out. The clincher? Seeing the possibly gratuitous but ultimately wonderful use of ed in pane 0 in the screenshot.
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qmacro
3y ago
Now that is a good typo
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qmacro
4y ago
Was that really necessary? The title of the item, to which the above reply was written, was "Solving Advent of Code with jq". So yes, "doing the same thing" here fits fine.
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qmacro
4y ago
(Author of post here) Imposing constraints upon oneself is not a bad thing at all, I enjoy that approach (which was also why this time I constrained myself to `jq`). I didn't know that `column` could do so much, thanks for the pointer,
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qmacro
4y ago
There's a lot of references here to jq being 'arcane'. For me, one of the challenges in improving my jq fu has been to find examples of larger programs, from which to learn. One thing that seems to be perhaps a misconception
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qmacro
4y ago
Wow, I've been on the lookout for larger jq programs from which to learn. I'm going to enjoy learning from wsjq, thank you!
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qmacro
5y ago
(author here) - the subcommands are great but don't give me what I was looking for (as explained in the detail of the post).
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Fzf – the basics part 2 – search results
(qmacro.org)
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qmacro
6y ago
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The myriad meanings of pwd in Unix systems
(qmacro.org)
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qmacro
6y ago
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qmacro
6y ago
Now you point that out, yes - it's true. I remember working through various BASIC PLUS programs that we were creating, a few lines at a time, and, yes, together. On the Superterm terminal there was an exciting element of danger as you
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qmacro
6y ago
(Author of post here) - thank you for these insights and history!
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“Computer Unit” – A PDP-11/34 at my school (1979)
(qmacro.org)
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6y ago
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Understanding Declare
(qmacro.org)
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qmacro
7y ago
Sounds great. Just by the way, I started something like this (free / free of adverts) earlier this month, on a small scale, to scratch my own itch, basically: the "Tech Aloud" podcast → https://blogs.sap.com/
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qmacro
12y ago
I don't work for SAP, I do work in the SAP space (which extends far beyond what many people perhaps realise). I do use OpenUI5 quite extensively, so these are my thoughts, coming from direct usage experience. You're wondering if i
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qmacro
14y ago
Excellent! I know I'm biased but I also know you've put a lot of effort into this. Well done Joseph.
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qmacro
15y ago
Really good entry-level intro. Useful!