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Yeah, I was waiting for the DS1525+, but after it was announced and the HD restrictions were confirmed, I eventually decided to buy the DS1522+ instead.

The only browser bookmark I use is: javascript:window.prompt("Title + URL:",document.title+"\n"+document.URL); Which when clicked, opens an alert with 2 lines like this: Bookmarks.…

The initial version of my online Numeric Base Converter ( https://apps.4fips.com/nubco/ ) was done in a day, mostly to try out Rust + egui. The app hasn't changed much since then, …

No so long ago, around 2012 :), I was still using my Psion 3c + a short OPL program, to trigger my hacked time lapse camera over serial line. It worked quite reliably for years. ht…

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Here's mine: https://www.4fips.com (mostly tech topics, random projects & photography, basically anything I find interesting at the moment, I've been maintaining this page for many…

Yeah, for example passing such an opaque typedef as const is a common trap and very often source of surprise (even for the author of the API), something like: struct Opaque { int d…

Yeah, I would like to see that behavior as an option, or even better allow to select the whole UI as a block of text (to feel natural and be searchable on the web). I belive any UI…

Text in labels and other controls is not selectable (unfortunately), in this regard egui behaves as a native app, so mostly just editable texts are selectable. This feels a bit unn…

Yeah, I believe accessibility is not addressed at all. Similarly when compiler for web, it would be great if the UI would actually behave as text (actual web page) and could be cop…

I'm using it for some of my little tools, and it's pretty seamless going between native and web, which I appreciate a lot, and unlike other non-native UI frameworks, navigating thr…

At least C is a complete language and a solid building block which is possible to reason about, compared to C++ which is becoming more and more bloated in a modernization attempt, …

Linked lists become really powerful and performant when implemented as intrusive containers, such containers do not need to live on heap and can be embedded directly into another d…

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Here is mine: https://www.4fips.com (mostly tech topics, random projects & photography, basically anything I find interesting at the moment)