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by tdjsnelling 1y ago
Me too. That's listed as an inspiration on the index page!
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by tdjsnelling 1y ago
https://www.npmjs.com/package/bittorrent-dht is used on the server. DHT crawlers/indexers already exist to perform that function; they crawl and store infohashes (+ metadata when they receive it) and allow users t
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by tdjsnelling 1y ago
By announcing itself, the indexer makes itself more likely to be handed out as a peer to anyone else interested in that infohash. Every connection attempt it subsequently receives is evidence of another peer announcing or joining that torre
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Show HN: Every single torrent is on this website(infohash.lol)
138 points by tdjsnelling 1y ago|85 comments
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by tdjsnelling 1y ago
Great concept. Very Library of Babel[1] -esque. [1] https://libraryofbabel.app/ disclaimer - my own project
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by tdjsnelling 2y ago
I had a crack at a solution to this problem recently. It's pretty basic in terms of what it can do and not the most performant. Code: https://github.com/tdjsnelling/microtype Demo: https://tdjsnelling.g
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by tdjsnelling 3y ago
Thank you for sharing, I'll be sure to give that a read.
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by tdjsnelling 3y ago
Thank you! Yes, if only he could have seen for himself.
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by tdjsnelling 3y ago
It's an implementation of the 'Library of Babel', as described by Borges in his short story of the same name. It is a library of every possible permutation of a limited alphabet, of books 1,312,000 characters long. The FAQ pa
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Show HN: Babel – browse every book that will ever be written using simple math(libraryofbabel.app)
6 points by tdjsnelling 3y ago|7 comments
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Show HN: Browse the library of every book that will ever be written(libraryofbabel.tdjs.tech)
1 points by tdjsnelling 3y ago|0 comments
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by tdjsnelling 4y ago
https://edalerts.app/ A companion tool for the space sim game Elite Dangerous — useless to anyone that doesn't play the game. I have had a couple of donations from kind users.
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by tdjsnelling 4y ago
One of the few subscription services I would happily pay more for, for the recommendations alone.
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by tdjsnelling 4y ago
I have recently implemented a fairly complex workflow editor [1] at Northflank ( https://northflank.com ) using react-flow and elkjs. They make for a very powerful and flexible combination, great for our needs. [1] https:/&#
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by tdjsnelling 4y ago
I agree that the Heroku developer experience has been second to none. I'm a front-end & DX engineer at Northflank and we're working hard to evolve and create a next-gen iteration of the Heroku experience anchored around 12 Fac
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by tdjsnelling 4y ago
The decline of Heroku is a shame, they were the first to really make cloud accessible to all. Over at Northflank ( https://northflank.com ), we're trying to continue that trend and great developer experience is our main prior
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Show HN: Explore Borges' Library of Babel from your browser(libraryofbabel.tdjs.tech)
9 points by tdjsnelling 5y ago|0 comments
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Adding themes to a React app using styled-components(northflank.com)
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by tdjsnelling 5y ago
I built a web version of Donsol for the same reason. It's a PWA so you can also install it on your device and play offline. https://donsol.tdjs.tech/
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by tdjsnelling 5y ago
Right? A different colour border on the Apple button should be the least of OPs design concerns here...
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by tdjsnelling 5y ago
I'm also fairly sure it says 'mobile' not 'maple'
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by tdjsnelling 6y ago
Totally agree. Why should someone else I've never met decide what I can and can't see? Leave that decision up to the individual user, and they can tailor their own experience as they desire. Allow them to filter out particular wor
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by tdjsnelling 6y ago
Great work, the visuals are spot on.
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by tdjsnelling 6y ago
A while ago Facebook banned my small businesses advertising account out of the blue with no reason given, and gave no option to appeal or even find out what (if anything) I was doing wrong. This move effectively killed my business. The idea
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by tdjsnelling 7y ago
Yggdrasil[1] is a similar project that seems to be a bit more active, if you're interested. [1] https://github.com/yggdrasil-network/yggdrasil-go
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by tdjsnelling 7y ago
Appreciate all the feedback, the code is certainly pretty hacky right now and I intend to clean it up in future. Glad you like the project!
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by tdjsnelling 7y ago
That is something glaringly obvious that I should have considered, thanks for pointing it out. I'll make the change to require a specific message.
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Show HN: Dat-keyserver: a distributed PGP keyserver based on the Dat protocol(github.com)
106 points by tdjsnelling 7y ago|30 comments
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by tdjsnelling 7y ago
Is this a Stripe product? The site is almost identical.
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by tdjsnelling 7y ago
From the whitepaper: > it will be backed by a collection of low-volatility assets, such as bank deposits and short-term government securities in currencies from stable and reputable central banks. and > The assets in the Libra Reserve

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