send help I’m working on a website with no dark mode and there’s no good way to turn on only some lights in the room I’m in
Matrix vs. XMPP
XMPP and Matrix are two decentralized and federated free sofware projects for chat, including true end-to-end encrypted chat.
Users can either install the software on their own server if they want, but they can also easily register on any public server—both allow any XMPP or Matrix user to talk to users on their server or on any other one. In essence, it works like email: you might have an em … ⌘ Read more
@prologic@twtxt.net Thanks. Nothing much to it. Perhaps I’ll make it better later.
@darch@twtxt.net Yes, nothing much to it. Full source code is free to use :-) I will probably add some analytics and sorting options later.
got #libreElec to work today. My Pi4 feels a bit more useful now.
“Don’t write clever code.” Why not? “Because it’s hard to understand.” Clever vs Insightful Code • Hillel Wayne
You need to go to shit-ton of schools to be able to make simple decisions. Otherwise you’ll start to invent all kinds of over-complicated solutions. Clever vs. Insightful Code | Hacker News
[47º09’27”S, 126º43’55”W] Transponder still failing – switching to analog communication
added a shrine to Earth, updated Wheels shrine
On the blog: Tweets from 06/21 to 06/25 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/media/2021/06/25/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
https://www.lesswrong.com/s/7CdoznhJaLEKHwvJW/p/LfGzAduBWzY5gq6FE uses color really well in proofs. I will need to copy that.
forecasting questions can be divided into “we have an indicator, let the people forecast it” and “we have a question, let’s find an indicator/indicators to concretise it”
From Compose to Kubernetes with Okteto ⌘ Read more…
When tragedy strikes unexpectedly we cannot just go on as if nothing happened. Our minds need to be given time to deal with the blow. So it is necessary to pause and allow ourselves to process and recover.
I made https://johanbove.info/twtxt.html with a couple of lines of JS today. Makes it a bit easier to read my Twtxt feed online.
A beloved colleague passed away after a terrible car accident a couple of days ago. Thoughts go to her family and colleagues.
low-res hard-edged SDFs in btprnt. mainly as a way to compose organic looking geometry. #halfbakedideas
I want to somehow use my monome grid to build out coarse vocal tract shapes for a physical model like !voc or @!(sndkitref “tract”)!@. 16 diameters with 8 steps of resolution, or 32 diameters with 4 steps of resolution. #halfbakedideas
Decided to keep the smart-phone out of our bedroom and keep a note book instead. Already feeling lighter and fresher.
just found a fanfiction of 311,916 words. that would take almost 26 hours to read at a steady 200 wpm pace with no breaks. https://archiveofourown.org/works/14186523
even an ASI would defer to an even smarter version of itself. does this solve the problem of fully updated deference?
[47º09’41”S, 126º43’58”W] Bad satellite signal – switching to analog communication
Today I swapped out our water heater for a new hybrid one. It took twice as long as it should have and 3 extra trips to the hardware store, but it doesn’t seem to be leaking and is producing hot water, so 🎉🎊🎇
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First pass at sticking my twtxt in a web page. It's not escaping all the html properly, and generally needs work, but it's a start: http://a.9srv.net/tw/following.html
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Honestly, probably not directly, but that’s mostly because of my weird environment. I’d love to see it as a reference!
Follow-up question to follow-up thought: “What does it mean if someone replies with a number on [1, 7)?”
Random follow-up thought: “On a scale from 7 to 14, how basic am I?”
amazing they managed to get double-blind RCTs through asymmetric justice
christianity has been bad for sexuality, do other religions fare better? monotheistic ones don’t seem to
guy who has always wanted to get into lucid dreaming
buridan’s ass: not sure which cheek to clap
On the blog: Tweets from 06/14 to 06/18 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/media/2021/06/18/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
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i’m not really advocating that anybody should be on more networks, but FWIW libera.chat has been very nice, the staff has been doing a great job, and it’s the nearest “spiritual successor” to what we all liked about Freenode.
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[20:22:00] -tower.freenode.net- Server Terminating. Received SIGTERM
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Yes, this all matches my experience as someone connected to “classic” Freenode, right up until they killed the server (after the last step that page describes).
DSOTM=Doesn’t seem obvious to me.
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philosophical bullets i’m not (yet) willing to bite: illusionism, accepting the repugnant conclusion.
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life decisions approaching. any day now. depending on the outcome, it’ll range from major to huge. #updates
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Entirely sensible, & no reason for file storage to match the wire format. I’m just really curious what’s going on on macOS! I can test on hfs+ later.
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[47º09’36”S, 126º43’36”W] Bad satellite signal – switching to analog communication
On the blog: Tweets from 06/07 to 06/11 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/media/2021/06/11/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
Privilege escalation with polkit: How to get root on Linux with a seven-year-old bug ⌘ Read more…
Learning to Fly: Let’s simulate evolution in Rust! (pt 4) ⌘ Read more…
Bringing “docker scan” to Linux ⌘ Read more…
Fixed another bug in my finger client: rfc1288 says lines have to end with crlf, but I was just sending lf.
I appeared on Monero Talk
I was invited to be interviewed on Monero Talk and it’s just been released. Monero Talk is a podcast on, well… Monero the actually private cryptocurrency, which I’ve written and done videos on in the past.
See the full interview on one of the following:
- Monero Talk’s YouTube channel
- [Odysee Re … ⌘ Read more
If I never have to hold three rulers perpendicular to each other to find out how big an object is if I buy one, that’ll be great.
Is this woman teeny, or is that a 27″ iMac next to her?
Sounds like they’re trying to move Automator things into Shortcuts things.
App Library in the Dock? I think that might solve my “I want to open an arbitrary second app on this screen without a keyboard” problem.
SharePlay: we want to eat away at one of Discord’s niche
[47º09’43”S, 126º43’47”W] Bad satellite signal – switching to analog communication
Changes to Docker Hub Autobuilds ⌘ Read more…
Looking at raw IRC traffic streams to debug a client issue and it’s 1997 again.
I wonder how much use 🧮 (abacus) gets. I think there’s a page that describes emoji usage, but I’d need to look it up.
[47º09’38”S, 126º43’57”W] Storm recedes – back to normal work
[47º09’23”S, 126º43’48”W] Working impossible due to blizzard
On the blog: Tweets from 05/31 to 06/04 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/media/2021/06/04/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
Updates to our policies regarding exploits, malware, and vulnerability research ⌘ Read more…
Our journey from office-centric to remote-first ⌘ Read more…
Just copied over my posts from my finger to twtxt! From now on I’ll only post on twtxt, and I hope to integrate twtxt into my finger soon.
a microwave without the urge to beep
preposterous to assume that mathematical objects are real
even still suck at remembering to update this. probably flunked my calc final but hey, my senior year is finally coming to a close!
[47º09’09”S, 126º43’43”W] Storm recedes – back to normal work
feels good to finally chip away at !voc. down to less than 500 LOC.
Reading : why do we have to switch off the autopilot? ⌘ Read more…
Oh no I forgot to post again! Not really sure what to post about… Slowly getting used to my new glasses, and they seem to be working pretty well!
The Nice Way To Use Docker With VSCode | by Yash Prakash | ⌘ Read more…
I’m envious of people who are good at being bad. It’s a skill that lets you choose how to develop yourself. The Mental Benefits of Being Terrible at Something | Hacker News
I finally got around to writing down some audio programming tips for people starting out @!(ref “audio_programming_recipe”)!@.
cinnamon rolls today. waiting for Iceland to get back to me.
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And now I sit myself down to a pleasant afternoon of nervously wondering how similar liquid-at-room-temperature coconut oil is to coconut-derived MCT oil.
I’m back on twitter, kind of. I’m only using it to mirror posts from my mastodon account: [[https://twitter.com/yesthiswaspaul]].
Whoops, forgot to post yesterday, my bad! I got glasses later in the day on my birthday, so that’s cool. For the first day of having them, I had a headache, which was quite annoying, but since then I’ve been getting used to them ^^
Modern “Freedom” Means Being a Slave to Impulses ⌘ Read more…
I put my mouse on my Mac on the right side for reasons. My Windows machine always has the mouse on the right. Wanted to go Back on my Mac and…pressed mouse4, just like I’d do on Windows. Muscle-memory prompts are…interesting.
it’s important to remember: people rarely fundamentally change
On the blog: Tweets from 05/24 to 05/28 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/media/2021/05/28/week.html #twitter #week #socialmedia #linkdump
New repository: aquilax/csvdelta - Command line tool to calculate delta values between subsequent rows in csv
Bookmarked : LibreSocial: A Peer-to-Peer Framework for Online Social Networks ⌘ Read more…
Reading now : To fix social media we need to introduce digital socialism ⌘ Read more…
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How to Generate the Free Let’s Encrypt SSL Certificate on Your Own (Windows) Computer ⌘ Read more…
A Big Thank You to Our DockerCon Live 2021 Sponsors ⌘ Read more…
Oooooh idea! I should use this for microblogging! Far superior to Twitter or Mastodon! ;P
Octoverse Spotlight 2021: The Good Day Project—Personal analytics to make your work days better ⌘ Read more…
GCHQ’s mass data-sharing violated right to privacy, court rules