smartmic

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From Git to Fossil (2025)(lucio.albenga.es)
72 points by smartmic 6d ago|53 comments
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by smartmic 9d ago
Same journey like me!
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by smartmic 11d ago
Reading helps: https://github.com/rhsev/fileregister#what-you-can-do-with-i...
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by smartmic 15d ago
> Streets, parks, trees You forgot the biggest and probably the most sensitive dump: the (deep) sea.
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Get your Windows license refund(en.refund4freedom.org)
739 points by smartmic 20d ago|350 comments
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libBeresta – cross-platform C library for generating PDF files(github.com)
4 points by smartmic 20d ago|0 comments
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by smartmic 21d ago
> This project is built and maintained by an autonomous AI agent (Esperanza Volkov) Does HN policy allow postings of agents? This would be a surprise to me.
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Recommendations When Using LLM-Backed GenAI Systems for FOSS Contributions(sfconservancy.org)
3 points by smartmic 23d ago|0 comments
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by smartmic 23d ago
> for always-on agentic computing Don’t know, but this as main ad headline feels almost like a threat to my personal home computing needs
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Mecrisp – Native Code Forth(mecrisp.sourceforge.net)
2 points by smartmic 26d ago|0 comments
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Where 66 stands among init systems(docs.obarun.org)
2 points by smartmic 28d ago|0 comments
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by smartmic 28d ago
Something like this can only come from Japan. It's more than just craftsmanship; it's deeply rooted in the culture. Impressive!
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by smartmic 28d ago
What the heck are "TSR"s? Is this common knowledge?
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Calendar.txt(terokarvinen.com)
2 points by smartmic 1mo ago|0 comments
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by smartmic 1mo ago
> who wins the long-term race Isn’t the race between Chinese open-weight models and the others more decisive for the future?
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How the Blog Broke the Web(stackingthebricks.com)
1 points by smartmic 1mo ago|0 comments
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Gforth – A free, fast, featureful and portable implementation of Forth(gforth.org)
3 points by smartmic 1mo ago|0 comments
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Lichen – simplest CMS for the web, based on Forth(codeberg.org)
3 points by smartmic 1mo ago|0 comments
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Datafeudalism: The Domination of Modern Societies by Big Tech Companies(link.springer.com)
5 points by smartmic 1mo ago|0 comments
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Addrbook – A Contact Management Program(ratfactor.com)
3 points by smartmic 1mo ago|0 comments
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JOE – Joe's Own Editor(joe-editor.sourceforge.io)
1 points by smartmic 1mo ago|0 comments
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The Undo Monad in Slipshow(docs.slipshow.org)
2 points by smartmic 1mo ago|0 comments
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by smartmic 1mo ago
This is really astonishing. Are there no checks and balances in place for design decision in such a critical system component? What were the thoughts of all the major distros when they decided to go with systemd then?
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by smartmic 1mo ago
I recently looked into disk usage of journald and was also shocked. My next step towards peace of mind is https://www.devuan.org/os/init-freedom Will try it out as next distro for my Debian system, longtime experience
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by smartmic 1mo ago
Fully agree. In good 'ol times, we had (and still can have!) GNU Autotools where the maintainer created distributions and the end user's (packager) system just needed to have rudimentary support for building programs from source (
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Curl: Nobody Wants to Work with Windows(heise.de)
16 points by smartmic 1mo ago|6 comments
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by smartmic 1mo ago
Besides this and jank, there is also Janet; playing in the league of Lisp to standalone binaries. It’s also cool! https://janet-lang.org/
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Tuxedo No. 2 – Cocktail recipes(tuxedono2.com)
131 points by smartmic 1mo ago|40 comments
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Open Hardware and Free Software: Teufel Mynd, a Case Study(fsfe.org)
2 points by smartmic 2mo ago|1 comments
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by smartmic 2mo ago
> Artificial Intelligence is writing about as well as humans Does he really hold on this until the end of the article? (sorry, I had no time to read through it). It doesn't matter how well and sophisticated the writing is, what cou

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