qu83rt

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   by qu83rt 6y ago

   I'd be using LaTeX for professional looking documents.
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   by qu83rt 6y ago

   I don't think that's going to be a problem any time soon...
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   by qu83rt 6y ago

   Australia is quite different, but there's tax payer funded unis here paying their Deans over 1 million a year who claim they can't afford to pay people more than $40/hour casually to record video lectures for first year busin
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   by qu83rt 6y ago

   Developers don't need to work for a company for the company to sponsor or donate to an open source project. Yes there would be less financial security but it's better than no financial support at all, perhaps sponsors etc. would b
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   by qu83rt 6y ago

   Wouldn't surprise me, but the Windows fanatics jump on anyone who questions Windows embracing Linux/open source or who bring up Microsoft's business practices back in the day (especially in relation to how much people love Bi
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   by qu83rt 6y ago

   It frustrates me that companies like Microsoft claim to love and embrace open source these days, but what smaller up and coming projects with independent developers are they financially supporting? That's the kind of support of open so
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   by qu83rt 6y ago

   The person above claimed that hosts would be reluctant because visitors might have COVID, not that the travellers would be more reluctant.
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   by qu83rt 6y ago

   Different people have wildly different ideas about what the point of open source is.
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   by qu83rt 6y ago

   Thanks for the feedback! Nift can certainly be used without any scripting (whether it be pre/post build scripts, injecting output from external scripts or its own in-built scripting abilities with n++/f++). I do worry that things
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    by qu83rt 6y ago

    It started out as basically just a static website generator but has grown in to having quite a few things. The primary goal of Nift is still generating websites but not just static ones (and at scale, can handle generating websites with mil
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    by qu83rt 6y ago

    GitLab is also faster at cloning than GitHub. Whenever I have to clone a bunch of website repos to update templates for my website generator the GitLab repos finish cloning first even though I start them last.
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    Show HN: World's fastest website generator with scripting language and shell(nift.dev)

    6 points by qu83rt 6y ago|5 comments
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    by qu83rt 6y ago

    Compare the f++ script https://pastebin.com/5FM7Hzef which takes 3 seconds with the bash script https://pastebin.com/RTXXEHBg which takes 3 minutes on my machine for example (both scripts create and delete