I’ve always found that “living at my means” has paid dividends. To many folks, ‘round these parts, they’d consider it “living below my means,” but that’s mostly because they “live beyond their means.” Ask HN: How can I prepare for hard economic times? | Hacker News

Sam Whited: Joanna
”`
Sipping my tea, I think back and remember Joanna:
Quietness isn’t the same for me now.

You came to America, wondering what you’d find:
Atlanta in a forest of broken dreams,
A people in turmoil, and no one seems to know why.
Communities falter before they’ve begun.

A lawnmower hums and I wake from my reverie.
I’d forgotten, about your America.

Driving to the North, far away from the city.
You looked for meaning in every farm passing by.
I bought you peanuts and gave you a tour of the mountains.

We d … ⌘ Read more”`

@ullarah@txt.quisquiliae.com Didn’t we talk about at some point a way to set the maximum height of te panels with some UX way to read the rest? 🤔 Is that still on the cards or a bad ideas? 🤔

@prologic@twtxt.net

#!/bin/sh

# Validate environment
if ! command -v msgbus > /dev/null; then
    printf "missing msgbus command. Use:  go install git.mills.io/prologic/msgbus/cmd/msgbus@latest"
    exit 1
fi

if ! command -v salty > /dev/null; then
    printf "missing salty command. Use:  go install go.mills.io/salty/cmd/salty@latest"
    exit 1
fi

if ! command -v salty-keygen > /dev/null; then
    printf "missing salty-keygen command. Use:  go install go.mills.io/salty/cmd/salty-keygen@latest"
    exit 1
fi

if [ -z "$SALTY_IDENTITY" ]; then
    export SALTY_IDENTITY="$HOME/.config/salty/$USER.key"
fi

get_user () {
    user=$(grep user: "$SALTY_IDENTITY" | awk '{print $3}')
    if [ -z "$user" ]; then
        user="$USER"
    fi
    echo "$user"
}

stream () {
    if [ -z "$SALTY_IDENTITY" ]; then
        echo "SALTY_IDENTITY not set"
        exit 2
    fi

    jq -r '.payload' | base64 -d | salty -i "$SALTY_IDENTITY" -d
}

lookup () {
    if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
    printf "Usage: %s nick@domain\n" "$(basename "$0")"
    exit 1
    fi

    user="$1"
    nick="$(echo "$user" | awk -F@ '{ print $1 }')"
    domain="$(echo "$user" | awk -F@ '{ print $2 }')"

    curl -qsSL "https://$domain/.well-known/salty/${nick}.json"
}

readmsgs () {
    topic="$1"

    if [ -z "$topic" ]; then
        topic=$(get_user)
    fi

    export SALTY_IDENTITY="$HOME/.config/salty/$topic.key"
    if [ ! -f "$SALTY_IDENTITY" ]; then
        echo "identity file missing for user $topic" >&2
        exit 1
    fi

    msgbus sub "$topic" "$0"
}

sendmsg () {
    if [ $# -lt 2 ]; then
        printf "Usage: %s nick@domain.tld <message>\n" "$(basename "$0")"
        exit 0
    fi

    if [ -z "$SALTY_IDENTITY" ]; then
        echo "SALTY_IDENTITY not set"
        exit 2
    fi

    user="$1"
    message="$2"

    salty_json="$(mktemp /tmp/salty.XXXXXX)"

    lookup "$user" > "$salty_json"

    endpoint="$(jq -r '.endpoint' < "$salty_json")"
    topic="$(jq -r '.topic' < "$salty_json")"
    key="$(jq -r '.key' < "$salty_json")"

    rm "$salty_json"

    message="[$(date +%FT%TZ)] <$(get_user)> $message"

    echo "$message" \
        | salty -i "$SALTY_IDENTITY" -r "$key" \
        | msgbus -u "$endpoint" pub "$topic"
}

make_user () {
    mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/salty"

    if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
        user=$USER
    else
        user=$1
    fi

    identity_file="$HOME/.config/salty/$user.key"

    if [ -f "$identity_file" ]; then
        printf "user key exists!"
        exit 1
    fi

    # Check for msgbus env.. probably can make it fallback to looking for a config file?
    if [ -z "$MSGBUS_URI" ]; then
        printf "missing MSGBUS_URI in environment"
        exit 1
    fi


    salty-keygen -o "$identity_file"
    echo "# user: $user" >> "$identity_file"

    pubkey=$(grep key: "$identity_file" | awk '{print $4}')

    cat <<- EOF
Create this file in your webserver well-known folder. https://hostname.tld/.well-known/salty/$user.json

{
  "endpoint": "$MSGBUS_URI",
  "topic": "$user",
  "key": "$pubkey"
}

EOF
}

# check if streaming
if [ ! -t 1 ]; then
    stream
    exit 0
fi

# Show Help
if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
    printf "Commands: send read lookup"
    exit 0
fi


CMD=$1
shift

case $CMD in
    send)
        sendmsg "$@"
    ;;
    read)
        readmsgs "$@"
    ;;
    lookup)
        lookup "$@"
    ;;
    make-user)
        make_user "$@"
    ;;
esac

@prologic@twtxt.net

#!/bin/sh

# Validate environment
if ! command -v msgbus > /dev/null; then
    printf "missing msgbus command. Use:  go install git.mills.io/prologic/msgbus/cmd/msgbus@latest"
    exit 1
fi

if ! command -v salty > /dev/null; then
    printf "missing salty command. Use:  go install go.mills.io/salty/cmd/salty@latest"
    exit 1
fi

if ! command -v salty-keygen > /dev/null; then
    printf "missing salty-keygen command. Use:  go install go.mills.io/salty/cmd/salty-keygen@latest"
    exit 1
fi

if [ -z "$SALTY_IDENTITY" ]; then
    export SALTY_IDENTITY="$HOME/.config/salty/$USER.key"
fi

get_user () {
    user=$(grep user: "$SALTY_IDENTITY" | awk '{print $3}')
    if [ -z "$user" ]; then
        user="$USER"
    fi
    echo "$user"
}

stream () {
    if [ -z "$SALTY_IDENTITY" ]; then
        echo "SALTY_IDENTITY not set"
        exit 2
    fi

    jq -r '.payload' | base64 -d | salty -i "$SALTY_IDENTITY" -d
}

lookup () {
    if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
    printf "Usage: %s nick@domain\n" "$(basename "$0")"
    exit 1
    fi

    user="$1"
    nick="$(echo "$user" | awk -F@ '{ print $1 }')"
    domain="$(echo "$user" | awk -F@ '{ print $2 }')"

    curl -qsSL "https://$domain/.well-known/salty/${nick}.json"
}

readmsgs () {
    topic="$1"

    if [ -z "$topic" ]; then
        topic=$(get_user)
    fi

    export SALTY_IDENTITY="$HOME/.config/salty/$topic.key"
    if [ ! -f "$SALTY_IDENTITY" ]; then
        echo "identity file missing for user $topic" >&2
        exit 1
    fi

    msgbus sub "$topic" "$0"
}

sendmsg () {
    if [ $# -lt 2 ]; then
        printf "Usage: %s nick@domain.tld <message>\n" "$(basename "$0")"
        exit 0
    fi

    if [ -z "$SALTY_IDENTITY" ]; then
        echo "SALTY_IDENTITY not set"
        exit 2
    fi

    user="$1"
    message="$2"

    salty_json="$(mktemp /tmp/salty.XXXXXX)"

    lookup "$user" > "$salty_json"

    endpoint="$(jq -r '.endpoint' < "$salty_json")"
    topic="$(jq -r '.topic' < "$salty_json")"
    key="$(jq -r '.key' < "$salty_json")"

    rm "$salty_json"

    message="[$(date +%FT%TZ)] <$(get_user)> $message"

    echo "$message" \
        | salty -i "$SALTY_IDENTITY" -r "$key" \
        | msgbus -u "$endpoint" pub "$topic"
}

make_user () {
    mkdir -p "$HOME/.config/salty"

    if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
        user=$USER
    else
        user=$1
    fi

    identity_file="$HOME/.config/salty/$user.key"

    if [ -f "$identity_file" ]; then
        printf "user key exists!"
        exit 1
    fi

    # Check for msgbus env.. probably can make it fallback to looking for a config file?
    if [ -z "$MSGBUS_URI" ]; then
        printf "missing MSGBUS_URI in environment"
        exit 1
    fi


    salty-keygen -o "$identity_file"
    echo "# user: $user" >> "$identity_file"

    pubkey=$(grep key: "$identity_file" | awk '{print $4}')

    cat <<- EOF
Create this file in your webserver well-known folder. https://hostname.tld/.well-known/salty/$user.json

{
  "endpoint": "$MSGBUS_URI",
  "topic": "$user",
  "key": "$pubkey"
}

EOF
}

# check if streaming
if [ ! -t 1 ]; then
    stream
    exit 0
fi

# Show Help
if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
    printf "Commands: send read lookup"
    exit 0
fi


CMD=$1
shift

case $CMD in
    send)
        sendmsg "$@"
    ;;
    read)
        readmsgs "$@"
    ;;
    lookup)
        lookup "$@"
    ;;
    make-user)
        make_user "$@"
    ;;
esac

Speed boost achievement unlocked on Docker Desktop 4.6 for Mac
Introducing virtiofs The 4.6 release of Docker Desktop for Mac contains a number of changes that drastically improve file sharing performance for macOS users. Firstly, developers now have the option of using a new experimental file sharing implementation called virtiofs (the current default is gRPC-FUSE). Secondly, improvements have been made to the way that files […]

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Vulnerability Alert: Avoiding “Dirty Pipe” CVE-2022-0847 on Docker Engine and Docker Desktop
You might have heard about a new Linux vulnerability that was released last week, CVE-2022-0847, aka “Dirty Pipe”. This vulnerability overwrites supposedly read-only files in the Linux kernel host, which could enable attackers to modify files inside the host images from the container instance. If you use Docker Engine natively, we recommend you should update … ⌘ Read more

Save time with partial re-runs in GitHub Actions
It is now possible to re-run only failed jobs or a single job in GitHub Actions workflows. ⌘ Read more

;-) I seem to remember there being g a script that checks for 1.17. Maybe that is only on make preflight

;-) I seem to remember there being g a script that checks for 1.17. Maybe that is only on make preflight

@prologic@twtxt.net I have seen single use keys that are signed by a central PKI .. Keybase has one that uses a chatbot to generate the keys on the fly.

It just comes down to your threat model :)

@prologic@twtxt.net I have seen single use keys that are signed by a central PKI .. Keybase has one that uses a chatbot to generate the keys on the fly.

It just comes down to your threat model :)

Everything related to compensation becomes much less confusing once you accept that hiring is a market. Like any market, supply and demand drives the prices. Nothing else matters much. Ask HN: Is your company considering inflation in this year’s comp review cycle? | Hacker News

[47°09′51″S, 126°43′05″W] Transponder still failing – switching to analog communication

I would HIGHLY recommend reading up on the keybase architecture. They designed device key system for real time chat that is e2e secure. https://book.keybase.io/security

A property of ec keys is deriving new keys that can be determined to be “on curve.” bitcoin has some BIPs that derive single use keys for every transaction connected to a wallet. And be derived as either public or private chains. https://qvault.io/security/bip-32-watch-only-wallets/

I would HIGHLY recommend reading up on the keybase architecture. They designed device key system for real time chat that is e2e secure. https://book.keybase.io/security

A property of ec keys is deriving new keys that can be determined to be “on curve.” bitcoin has some BIPs that derive single use keys for every transaction connected to a wallet. And be derived as either public or private chains. https://qvault.io/security/bip-32-watch-only-wallets/

For instance I normally use the same RSA key/pair on all my workstations for my ssh client, because that’s me, no-matter where I am. The only exception to this rule is I usually create a separate key for any “work” / “ company” I am a part of.

Critical Race Theory course being taught at Peel high school

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Consensus Time
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INTERFERENCE: Freeland’s office “pressured” legacy media to change critical stories

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Only 14% of Canadians “strongly approve” of Trudeau’s pandemic response: poll

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Why everyone should be concerned about Ontario’s critical race theory bill

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Leslyn Lewis says she’s running on principles and respect for others

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First Nations chief warns MPs as Emergencies Act inquiry begins

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Conservative leadership race turns nasty between Poilievre and Brown

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Docker: Nine Years YOUNG
Nine years ago today, March 15, 2013, Solomon Hykes, the founder of Docker, first demoed Docker publicly to the world at PyCon. On stage Solomon noted that, for developers, “shipping to the server is hard,” and thus he and the early team designed Docker to help developers more easily build, share, and run any app, […]

The post Docker: Nine Years YOUNG appeared first on Docker Blog. ⌘ Read more

Trudeau, Freeland met with Ukrainian neo-Nazi party cofounder

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Doug Ford tells Ontario school boards to drop masks as ordered

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Having some issues uploading to the ZA server for some reason

B.C. premier John Horgan all insults toward Victoria protests

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Docker Business now available for purchase on the Amazon Web Services Marketplace
Today, Docker and Amazon are happy to announce the availability of Docker Business on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace. This is a huge step in providing more choice and flexibility to Docker and AWS customers, so you can procure the Docker Application Development Platform – including leading tools, services, integrations, and content – through […]

The post [Docker Bus … ⌘ Read more

Nix 2.7.0 released
We’re pleased to announce the availability of Nix 2.7.0. It will be
available from
NixOS - Getting Nix / NixOS.

Here are the release notes:

• Nix will now make some helpful suggestions when you mistype something
  on the command line. For instance, if you type nix build
  nixpkgs#thunderbrd, it will suggest
  thunderbird.

• A number of “default” flake output attributes have been renamed.
  These are:

  • defaultPackage.<system></system> → packag ... ⌘ [Read more](https://nixos.org/blog/announcements.html#nix-2.7.0)

Erlang Solutions: FinTech Matters newsletter | March 2022

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Subscribe to receive FinTech Matters and other great content, notifications of events and more to your inbox, we will only send you relevant, high-quality content and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Read on to discover what really matters for tech in fina … ⌘ Read more

[47°09′31″S, 126°43′53″W] Bad satellite signal – switching to analog communication

New repository: aquilax/sparkline-d - Library to generate sparkline string

Curtis Yarvin orchestrated gamergate to see if he could

To Ski or Not to Ski ? That is the direction https://omg.singles/WanXZ

[47°09′05″S, 126°43′51″W] Transponder still failing – switching to analog communication

Hello! 👋 I haven’t lost the desire to blog, nor have I decided on Digital Detox, it’s just that I’m currently busy moving. Instead of continuing to program my own stuff after work and pouring my thoughts into blog articles, I had to pack boxes. Today was my last workday in the home office in the old apartment, Monday is the first workday in the home office in my new apartment. Then my blogging frequency will probably remain rather low, because I still have to clear out the old apartment, but I may have a little more … ⌘ Read more

A mind that is stretched by a new idea can never go back to its original dimensions “A mind that is stretched by a new idea can never go back to its original dimensions”*… | (Roughly) Daily

Improved management for GitHub Enterprise owners
We’ve introduced several new features to help enterprise owners more easily manage their accounts, including two features now in public beta. ⌘ Read more

[47°09′15″S, 126°43′41″W] Bad satellite signal – switching to analog communication

It’s not enough to be drunk for escalation, I also need to have made approaches beforehand.

pronouns/main

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Share your personal pronouns and stay updated on your friends’ pronouns. Pronouny allows you to update your pronouns and send alerts to your friends.

Language: JavaScript

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Docker’s Response to the Invasion of Ukraine
Docker is closely following the events surrounding the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The community of Docker employees, Docker Captains, developers, customers, and partners is committed to creating an open, collaborative environment that fosters the free and peaceful exchange of ideas. The tragedy unfolding in Ukraine is in opposition to what our community stands for and […]

The post [Docker’s Response to the Invasion of Ukraine](https://www.docker.co … ⌘ Read more

We need to talk about the latest IPCC report | with Peter Kalmus & Ella Gilbert ⌘ Read more

PEP 685: Comparison of extra names for optional distribution dependencies
This PEP specifies how to normalize distribution _extra_
names when performing comparisons.
This prevents tools from either failing to find an extra name or
accidentally matching against an unexpected name. ⌘ Read more

How to Build a Bike Generator with Control Panel
We built a pedal-powered generator and controller, which is practical to use as an energy source and exercise machine in a household — and which you can integrate into a solar PV system. We provide detailed plans to build your own, using basic skills and common hand tools. ⌘ Read more

Video: C Programming on System 6 - Talking to the Modem
Starting work on adding a serial module to join the console and telnet inputs, to allow calls through a modem. I got stuck for a while trying to figure out why writes to the serial port would hang the machine. ⌘ Read more

The XMPP Standards Foundation: The XMPP Newsletter February 2022
Welcome to the XMPP Newsletter, great to have you here again! This issue covers the month of February 2022.

Like this newsletter, many projects and their efforts in the XMPP community are a result of people’s voluntary work. If you are happy with the services and software you may be using, especially throughout the current situation, please consider saying thanks or help these projects! Interested in supporting the Newsletter team? Read more a … ⌘ Read more

How to Set the Height of a DIV Relative to a Browser Window (CSS)
This article answers a visitor’s question on
how to set the height of a DIV\
(or even other elements) so that it is a percentage of the browser window/viewport. And no, using the percent
unit (ie, “%”) won’t work the way you think. ⌘ Read more

Outlet Denier
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I would never donate money to a fund that would accept me as a grantee.

whether cryptocurrencies are more or less likely to be stable during a multipolar ai takeoff depends on whether our current cryptography is “endgame” or not, i.e. whether it’s in practice basically uncrackable by any advanced actor

Ignite Realtime Blog: Smack 4.4.5 and 4.5.0-alpha1 released
We are happy to announce the release of Smack 4.4.5. Thanks to numerous contributors this patch level release includes many fixes and improvements.

For a high-level overview of what’s changed in Smack 4.4.4, check out Smack’s changelog

The shortlog for the 4.4.5 release is

”`lang-nohighlight
Florian Schmaus (21):

  Smack 4.4.5-SNAPSHOT
  [core] Remo ... ⌘ [Read more](https://discourse.igniterealtime.org/t/smack-4-4-5-and-4-5-0-alpha1-released/91437)```

Erlang Solutions: Is Elixir the Right Choice for Hypergrowth Startups
We always love to see and share stories that so perfectly capture the benefits of using Elixir. Today, we’ll be taking a look at an example that captures why Elixir is the perfect technology for startups that are anticipating fast growth, including how choosing Elixir allows your development team to focus on improving the product.

![](https://www.erlang-solutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/walnut-logo.pn … ⌘ Read more

Why I won’t be buying a Steam Deck.
The Steam Deck is cool. No doubt. But, try as I might, I can’t find a good reason to buy one. ⌘ Read more

@prologic@twtxt.net it’s already been set-up, depending where you are you’ll be connected to Norway, South Africa…

@prologic@twtxt.net basically spread the load, got rclone to spoof out the content, et voilÃ

GitHub Availability Report: February 2022
In February, we experienced one incident resulting in significant impact to multiple GitHub services. ⌘ Read more

One down! More to go.

BREAKING: Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov’s super yacht, one of the biggest in the world, seized in Germany - Forbes

https://www.forbes.com/sites/giacomotognini/2022/03/02/germans-seize-russian-billionaire-alisher-usmanovs-mega-yacht/?sh=8b18f5052ddd

One down! More to go.

BREAKING: Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov’s super yacht, one of the biggest in the world, seized in Germany - Forbes

https://www.forbes.com/sites/giacomotognini/2022/03/02/germans-seize-russian-billionaire-alisher-usmanovs-mega-yacht/?sh=8b18f5052ddd

Our response to the war in Ukraine
As the global response to the tragedies in Ukraine and other impacted regions continues to evolve, I wanted to share with our community an expansion of the message that I shared earlier this week with our Hubbers. ⌘ Read more

What you need to know about macOS X 10.14 Deprecation
Docker supports Docker Desktop on the most recent versions of macOS. That is, the current release of macOS and the previous two releases. As new major versions of macOS are made generally available, Docker stops supporting the oldest version and supports the newest version of macOS (in addition to the previous two releases). Keeping with […]

The post [What you need to know about macOS X 10.14 Deprecation](https://www.docker.com/blo … ⌘ Read more

to do: go nuclear on a date and explain that im just performing an act, that i studied this in detail and trained myself to do it, that this is a deliberate effort to escape my patheticness

NixOS Community Survey 2022
The NixOS Marketing Team is pleased to announce the first offical
NixOS Community Survey.
Please take 5-10 minutes to complete it.

Since the Nix community has been growing faster and larger every month, it’s gotten harder to
understand who makes up the community and what everyone cares about. So we’re conducting this survey
to improve our understanding of those questions. We hope to use your responses to devel … ⌘ Read more

It’s a busy life just trying to live and eat Go Back Couple (2017) - MyDramaList

seeing typos in LaTeX documents always throws me off, my brain still wants to classify the whole format as respectable

[47°09′19″S, 126°43′59″W] Bad satellite signal – switching to analog communication

For the Sake of Simplicity
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Wordle ported to Windows 3.1, PalmOS, DOS, Linux Terminal… and much more.
Tandy Color Computer 3, Atari 2600, Game Boy, Emacs, and… Microsoft Word? Yup. Wordle is there too. ⌘ Read more

Monal IM: Insights into Monal Development

TLDR:

_Info: Monal will stop support for iOS 12, iOS 13 and macOS Catalina!

We are searching for a SwiftUI developer.

We need a new simplified website.

With better continuous funding, our push servers will move from the US to Europe.

We have a new support mail: info@monal-im.org_

Two years ago we decided to rewrite the Monal app almost entirely and improve it gradually in the process, instead of creating another XMPP Client for iOS and macOS. We suc … ⌘ Read more

@prologic@twtxt.net if you need to translate Ukrainian Lingvanex appears to be the best https://lingvanex.com/demo/

To quite the article Минулого тижня, 15 лютого, на систему доменних імен домену gov.ua була здійснена DDOS-атака потужністю понад 150 Gbps.

.ru rying to wipe .ua off the internet - https://omg.singles/e24kk

Is it possible to replace your fingertips? Disassembling some Lego Technic has scraped mine… And tomorrow is the handover of keys for my first own apartment! ⌘ Read more

#makeartnotwar #GLSL #shaders code at https://www.shadertoy.com/view/fs2fRm if you want to use it

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I guess you already know, and you’re asking exactly because you know.. But programming does not create value, it creates programs, which may create value.. Ask HN: What’s the best way to monetize actual programming? | Hacker News

You can’t tell people; here is a dial, you can pick ‘fast and you’re screwed later’ or ‘slow and careful now’. You’re setting yourself up for failure; they cannot pick ‘slow and careful’, because that’s not their job; their job is to quickly deliver value/outcomes/whatever. We sound like idiots when we talk about technical debt | Hacker News

[47°09′43″S, 126°43′38″W] Transponder still failing – switching to analog communication

Failing at Mold Making… A guide on what not to do. ⌘ Read more

[47°09′44″S, 126°43′22″W] Storm recedes – back to normal work

If a completely context-free self-tracking app exists, I am not aware of it. Every tracking app seems to apply only to a certain narrow topic - often sport or food. And then all the apps send the data to a central server, which makes me uncomfortable. A Syntax for Self-Tracking

MikaelStenstrand/my-outfit-app

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My Outfit App is a proof of concept (POC) of a mobile application where you are able to digitalize your closet and plan your outfits. The goal of the POC was to validate a simple and low-cost technology stack

Language: JavaScript

Star: 3

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athelia/unfold-wardrobe-manager

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Rediscover joy in your closet. Catalog & choose what to wear with personalized outfit recommendations from your wardrobe.

Language: Python

Star: 16

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TextileApp/Textile

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Textile is a new way to organize your wardrobe and discover outfits.

Language: JavaScript

Star: 13

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janetanne/outfitless

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Web application for organizing your closet and keeping track of your wardrobe, as well as picking your outfit for the day. Uses Google Oauth to register for an account/sign in and Clarifai API to process images.

Language: Python

Star: 3

Watch: 3 ⌘ Read more

Greek Letters
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2022 is so awful I forgot how to spell the word ALL

The world is scary. Here’s some funny, nerdy pictures.
Memes. Comics. Whatever you want to call them. They’re nerdy and they made me laugh. ⌘ Read more

** 2022-02-24 feature/6.0 Android test plan **

Will test the upgrade path from a known state to new version to ensure that settings and app state are maintained during upgrade process.

V. 6.0 of libro.fm android app introduces an entirely new local database. This testing is focused on ensuring that local data remains intact between versions.

This evening I was mostly focused on setting up a successful build of feature/6.0 on my test device or the emulator. So far, no dice. My next … ⌘ Read more

A new way to understand your GitHub-hosted runner capacity
Explore and understand your overall GitHub-hosted Actions runner capacity with the new runner view. ⌘ Read more

Codespaces for the largest repositories just got faster
The ability to prebuild codespaces is entering public beta. Enable fast environment creation times, regardless of the size and complexity of your repositories. ⌘ Read more

AppDev Challenges and Trends to Watch in 2022
Over the last few years, development teams have been pushed to do a lot more with less. The global supply chain disruptions caused by the pandemic and the chip manufacturing shortage in particular impacted the tech industry. These factors have moved developer workloads toward the cloud, created a more asynchronous and remote workforce, and increased […]

The post [AppDev Challenges and Trends to Watch in 2022](https://www.docker.com/blog/appdev-cha … ⌘ Read more

JMP: Why Bidirectional Gateways Matter
A big part of the vision of Sopranica, and Cheogram in particular, is bidirectional gateways.  A bidirectional gateway is one that allows (at a minimum) any user of either protocol to contact any user of the other protocol without creating an account.  This is not possible with all protocols, but works well when both sides are federated.

Take for instance sip.cheogram.com, which is a bidirectional gateway between XMPP and SIP.  Any … ⌘ Read more

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Black Innovators That Paved the Way
While diverse experiences and perspectives should be sought after and celebrated every day, Black History Month is a wonderful opportunity to reflect on and celebrate the many contributions of Black Americans. Recognizing the ingenuity of Black people in technology is incredibly important –  especially when a large diversity gap of historically overrepresented groups is so […]

The post [Black Innovators That Paved the Way](https://www.docker.com/blog/black-innovators … ⌘ Read more

GitHub Advisory Database now open to community contributions
Anyone can now provide additional information to further the community’s understanding and awareness of security advisories. ⌘ Read more

Erlang Solutions: Blockchain Tech Deep Dive 4/4 | Innovating with Erlang and Elixir

Building a robust and scalable blockchain presents a number of challenges that a research and development team typically needs to address. Often the ambitious goals to drive decentralised consensus and governance require unconventional approaches to achieve extra performance and reliability.

Improved Transa … ⌘ Read more

How I got Crostini to work in Chrome OS Flex
I blogged that I could not run Linux support (Crostini) on CloudReady and Chrome OS Flex. Every time I tried to enable Linux support in the settings, the activation failed with an error. ⌘ Read more