swidi

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Doom as an Interface for Process Management (2001)(cs.unm.edu)
3 points by swidi 7mo ago|0 comments
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ChatGPT refuses to "hand-type" spreadsheet(bsky.app)
4 points by swidi 10mo ago|2 comments
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by swidi 1y ago
So you can talk shit with zero consequences? How wonderful for you, and how terrible for everyone around you.
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Doom as an Interface for Process Management (2000)(cs.unm.edu)
1 points by swidi 2y ago|1 comments
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by swidi 3y ago
As someone who actually writes haiku, I hate the "write a haiku" ChatGPT example as it produces these stilted, lifeless eighth grade poems that people nevertheless copy-paste into their work.
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Tell HN: In my entire life, I have never enjoyed a scrolljacking website
44 points by swidi 3y ago|10 comments
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by swidi 3y ago
Yes, and everybody here thinks you're a brave little boy. Have a lollipop.
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Ask HN: What's the best Lisp for a Python hobbyist looking to learn?
3 points by swidi 4y ago|4 comments
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by swidi 4y ago
schlorb schlorb schlorb schlorb schlorb
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by swidi 4y ago
Why is it that in the gutter of every HN post there's some schlorby shlub desperately trying to seem cool?
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by swidi 4y ago
Hell no. I can smell the scam from here.
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What's a good Linux terminal emulator that doesn't try to reinvent TMUX?
25 points by swidi 4y ago|55 comments
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by swidi 4y ago
Those dozen different services are servers, that you chose from.
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Ask HN: For simple layouts, do I need CSS Flex or Grid?
2 points by swidi 4y ago|4 comments
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by swidi 4y ago
I say this every time one of these pops up: Just do it yourself. Just get a $5 Linode or a Cloudflare account, make a Hugo/Pelican/whatever site and go. These niche microblogging sites are so small and insignificant that you can n
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Show HN: Gesedels, an specific data storage API(github.com)
6 points by swidi 4y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: SSCal, Stephen's Stack Calculator(github.com)
1 points by swidi 4y ago|0 comments
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The King's Toaster(ee.ryerson.ca)
2 points by swidi 4y ago|0 comments
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by swidi 4y ago
True, but (a) it's a fun project, and (b) I wanted something just for my notes, so I can add note-specific commands and generally treat my notes directory as a database I can use Sonse to work with.
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Show HN: Sonse, a note-taking CLI for plaintext enthusiasts(github.com)
16 points by swidi 4y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: Why are there so many companies trying to reinvent the terminal (badly)?
95 points by swidi 4y ago|133 comments
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Ask HN: What's the modern alternative to WordPress for a non-technical weblog?
3 points by swidi 4y ago|4 comments
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by swidi 4y ago
Thanks, I'll figure out some screenshots. The list command would display all notes, but maybe I could add some kind of pagination feature. If you have specific ideas, consider adding them to the tracker! [1] [1]: https://git
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Show HN: A note-taking CLI for zipfile enthusiasts(github.com)
4 points by swidi 4y ago|2 comments
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Sonse: Stephen's Obsessive Note-Storage Engine(github.com)
1 points by swidi 4y ago|0 comments
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by swidi 4y ago
I prefer Mercurial, and as a hobbyist I can afford to stay with it. I know Git has GitHub and all the connectivity of that, but I just truly dislike Git.
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by swidi 4y ago
This is my exact method. Render Markdown into HTML, rsync up to the Caddy server.
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by swidi 4y ago
Free services never truly are, and I don't want to build something on a foundation I don't pay for. Corporate generosity always runs out eventually.
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by swidi 4y ago
How are any of these simpler than "Get VM, install server, rsync files"? Why is the solution always "sign up for a proprietary service that might not exist next year and rig up a bunch of fragile webhooks"? Also, I don&#
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Ask HN: Does a static site need anything more than a simple VM running a server?
36 points by swidi 4y ago|51 comments

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