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by ramses0 5d ago
Nine-Boxes, aka: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Reference/P... ...and that was a grand improvement over having to make a "tic-tac-toe" table where you'd be putting t
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by ramses0 5d ago
I've routed around that problem with several RCA-to-Stereo plugs for "when in a pinch" (and their natural reverse, the "stereo-to-RCA") but am still stymied sometimes by the difference between the different 2.5mm an
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by ramses0 6d ago
"USB", "TV/HDMI", "Networking", "Every Audio Connector Known to Man", and the inimitable: "Plugs-to-Wall"
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by ramses0 6d ago
... the joys of USB-A to C adapters! It's on my list to try that with a CD drive, but I'll add floppy to it as well (especially since I'm looking in to data recovery stuff was well... wonder if ye-olde appendable/eraseab
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by ramses0 7d ago
Actually kindof awesome! ...but when I saw the phone call at the end my mind immediately went back to "Taco-Talkin' w/ the Nokia N-Gage"! => https://sidetalkin.com/original/
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by ramses0 7d ago
Aside: has anyone found a good "fancy color" TB4 cable? I'd like to (eventually) have a distinctive color for my needed ~3-4 TB4 cables, but they're mostly black/white/grey. I found KondorBlue in my travels b
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by ramses0 7d ago
LS-120 users unite! Loved that particular piece of tech, still have the drive and a few sealed floppies for it in my "data recovery storage bucket", forgot about that incredibly interesting detail w.r.t. it taking an IDE-chain po
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by ramses0 15d ago
Fashion bag. Dock your cell-phone inside, bluetooth pair to the purse (w/ functional receiver + off-hook sensor) and treat that as a siri-enabled headset in a phone w/ fabric coiled cord. "Ring ring! Hello? Hey Siri, what&
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by ramses0 16d ago
Pentagon pizza tracker?
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by ramses0 21d ago
Go watch Superman III for more details...
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by ramses0 21d ago
SQLar - https://sqlite.org/sqlar/doc/trunk/README.md ...basically `s/zip/sqlar/g` and you're not that far off. SQLite as an application file format - https://sqlite.org/app
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by ramses0 22d ago
Agree/disagree! He's genuinely writing words for humans (load bearing! honestly!), and he's definitely on the forefront of _something_, whether you agree with his findings or not. I'm particularly struck by the Superma
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by ramses0 26d ago
gog.com or Xbox backwards compatibility?
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by ramses0 27d ago
Cameo -> inkscape plugin => https://github.com/fablabnbg/inkscape-silhouette """Run sendto_silhouette.py --help for information on CLI usage.""" I've used it before (from the in
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by ramses0 28d ago
I strongly suggest you get into trebuchet building! It is a fascinating mixture of art + science. You can start with legos or a few popsicle sticks, paint sticks + screws, etc. To make things easier, start with an "integrated sling b
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by ramses0 1mo ago
In some cases (linux) you can middle click the scroll bar to jump to that position. Do some searches for "gnome xwindows scrollbar warp" for more references.
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by ramses0 1mo ago
I responded to one of your surveys: dive in to supporting "xbox + index.html + trmnl.js" as a BYOD / demo target! s/xbox/raspbpi/...etc... I've got extra monitors and RPI's dangling around, and it&#
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by ramses0 1mo ago
Look back to the olden days of "drag proxies" or outline/wireframe drags. Specifically for your example of maps, I would stick mostly to border buttons or UDLR gestures to "page" around rather than than trying to sh
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by ramses0 1mo ago
Looks like it's ~4 billion (2^32) crossover counter?
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by ramses0 1mo ago
"The Expanse" (or: "Leviathan Wakes" by James S. A. Corey). They talk about "living at the bottom of the well" within our solar system (gravity well, that is). Mars effectively "divorces" from Earth
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by ramses0 1mo ago
"superset" is just marketing mumbo jumbo that says: "I promise to embed an x86 virtual machine inside my spec that'll still parse whatever weird JSON you're currently handling and give it back to you as an object in
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by ramses0 1mo ago
In many situations you're already "latent" due to interacting via voice: "Hey Siri, turn on the lights" is ~3-4 seconds to say casually, allow another 0.5-1.0 seconds due to voice processing, network, etc, and the m
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by ramses0 1mo ago
I wish there was better support for something like `SECRET_CMD="..."` (ie: "run this command to get/refresh secrets"), but that's just baking arbitrary command execution into your development pipeline. Personal
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by ramses0 2mo ago
I really love hearing/learning about this! Imagine "The Mickey Mouse Earthquake Alarm" vs. "Yeah, NERV-Alerts, nbd..." I never watched much anime, but an old college roommate put me through Neon Genesis Evangelion
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by ramses0 2mo ago
Noice! :-D Never knew about that (even though it might be vim-specific), but yeah, so much easier than where I'll usually have to do some trial + error to get my cursor to land where I want it. (usually in a macro, or multi-`.` edit
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by ramses0 2mo ago
It's one of those things you'd _never_ stumble over naturally, but once you're aware of the concept, it makes a ton of sense and you can immediately think of tons of uses for it. /def new_.*(/s+8 /20
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by ramses0 2mo ago
I think it's actually due to "pelican on a plane" isn't the same as "pelican on an airplane" (Sonnet5 @ Flamingo x Plane), some consistent and warranted semantic/linguistic confusion!
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by ramses0 2mo ago
Another slew of utility lies in `:help searchoffset`, often like the following: https://til.codeinthehole.com/posts/about-vims-semicolon-sea... /x/e-3 /x/+1 /x/;/yz .
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by ramses0 2mo ago
...and BUTTONS! Pebble's capabilities are excellent b/c the UX of a ~1.5" screen is wildly different than that of an iPhone. Up/Down/Forward/Backwards and the occasional long-press is an excellent match for o
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by ramses0 2mo ago
Mitch Hedberg... "I want to get a job at the Kitchen Appliance Naming Institute: Refrigerator, Toaster, Blender.. you just say say what it does, then you add '-er' What's this thing do? It keeps shit fresh. Well that&#x2

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