thiagowfx

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by thiagowfx 2mo ago
Are you aware of any app comparable to StreetComplete for iOS?
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by thiagowfx 4mo ago
I feel these vibes whilst living in Munich (or Bavaria, for that matter). Most stores / shops are forbidden to operate on Sundays or past 8pm, that is enshrined in an ancient law. If you want to open a new store and you are willing to
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by thiagowfx 4mo ago
Initially I had thought so too. But later I realized that it’s quite easy to do so when you force-deprecate the old product. There was no real choice, the old IDE simply stopped working after a certain cutoff date. Adoption metrics felt for
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by thiagowfx 7mo ago
My take on this: https://github.com/thiagowfx/pancake/tree/master/git_world
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by thiagowfx 7mo ago
Exhaustive list of all blog directories I’ve heard of: https://perrotta.dev/2025/05/blog-directories/ (includes ooh.directory)
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by thiagowfx 8mo ago
https://perrotta.dev — “today I learned”, Linux, open source, CNCF, programming, gen AI / LLMs, a little bit of everything.
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by thiagowfx 8mo ago
Blog directories: https://perrotta.dev/2025/05/blog-directories/
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by thiagowfx 8mo ago
Since it is an agent, I wonder why they didn’t go with “Claude Coworker” instead. On the other hand, it’s not “Claude Coder”, then it’s at least consistent.
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by thiagowfx 8mo ago
Creative idea, however most calendar software clients offer meeting start times rounded to increments of 15 min. Setting meetings to start at :05 or :20 or :35 or :50 adds friction. Defaults matter for habit formation. There is your golden
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by thiagowfx 8mo ago
https://grml.org/zsh/ Simple, sensible defaults. Ships with the Arch Linux installation ISO.
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by thiagowfx 8mo ago
The blog post starts with: > I’m using OpenAI here, but this works with any LLM provider Have you noticed there’s no OpenAI in the post?
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by thiagowfx 1y ago
It is amazing to see a modern take on LaTeX. Previously I had great success with LyX ( https://www.lyx.org/ ), which builds on top of LaTeX. The experience of typesetting beamer slides with it is relatively user-friendly. A d
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by thiagowfx 1y ago
> If there isn't a package for something that I need (and, surprisingly often, there are packages for what I need, and excellent ones!), I find that I can just do it myself. Quickly. (Serious question) With or without an LLM?
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by thiagowfx 1y ago
https://www.hyrumslaw.com/
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by thiagowfx 2y ago
Have you heard of https://github.com/crowdsecurity/crowdsec ? It seems like a good fit.
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by thiagowfx 2y ago
There are two to distinguish: "Googlebot" and "Google-Extended".
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by thiagowfx 2y ago
Gerrit is one of the fewest major OSS I’m aware of that uses it: https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/Documentation/prolog-...
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by thiagowfx 6y ago
No need for root?
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by thiagowfx 6y ago
But then you need a browser extension just for that? It’s a bit overkill. I wonder if this works well with /etc/hosts or local DNS.
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by thiagowfx 8y ago
Would be a nice addition to the Arch Wiki as well: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/arch_compared_to_other_...
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by thiagowfx 8y ago
Adding the usual disclaimer that yay is an AUR helper and thus not officially supported by Arch. Arch users are advised to read https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository instead. If you know what you&#x
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by thiagowfx 8y ago
How is your experience with Pinboard?
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by thiagowfx 8y ago
Firefox 3 was much better. No Pocket. No article/news recommendations. Panorama view. Firefox used to be my favorite until it started to get bloated. Prioritizes privacy? Then let me turn recommendations and Pocket permanently off.
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by thiagowfx 8y ago
7 ties now!
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by thiagowfx 9y ago
Unsupervised Learning Newsletter by Daniel Miessler - https://danielmiessler.com/podcast/ It's both a weekly newsletter and a podcast. In the words of its author: > I do a weekly show called Unsupervised Learni
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by thiagowfx 10y ago
Your Facebook account is never deleted. It is only deactivated.
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by thiagowfx 10y ago
Since this is an OS designed with security in mind, and since they even mentioned Linux (albeit not too nicely), I missed a comparison with or mention of OpenBSD.
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by thiagowfx 10y ago
I don't see a downvote button. Do you need a base reputation for that, like Stack Overflow? Edit: yeah, karma is needed.
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by thiagowfx 11y ago
"bad" is just a metaphor in this context
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by thiagowfx 11y ago
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/noscript/

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