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AnyTimeTraveler

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    Comment #48315237

    In that AES encrypted file. It's a shellscript that they encrypted. They decrypt it and feed the decrypted output immediately into the shell, to be sourced. That encrypted secrets …

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    Comment #47160212

    My work laptop currently has 96GB of RAM. 32 of it is allocated to the graphics portion of the APU. I have 128GB (2x) of SWAP allocated, since I sometimes do big FPGA Synthesizatio…

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    Comment #46583012

    Many Linux display managers let you chose what to do, when a window requests focus. For me on Sway, it just turns the border red. I chose what happens after. Can recommend. I wasn'…

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    Comment #46129582

    Weird. My android phone is 3+ years old and was not a flagship when I got it. It had a little problem with stuttering on more complex examples. It sounded like it was running out o…

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    Comment #45659032

    What? This website 1. reacts well to my system preference of a dark theme in my news-reader 2. has a toggle at the top for dark theme 3. works flawlessly with DarkReader in my brow…

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    Comment #45485715

    Have you thought about just not making the variable global and instead adding it as a parameter to the functions that actually need it? You can also create a struct, put your "glob…

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    Comment #45380708

    Rust's number types have functions like "wrapping_add" or "overflowing_add", which do not panic when overflowing and instead explicitly wrap around or return a result that must be …

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    Comment #45319002

    That's Anubis. A proof-of-work based protection against AI-Crawlers. https://github.com/TecharoHQ/anubis

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    Comment #45111157

    This readme could really benefit from a screenshot.

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    Comment #44728950

    I'm pretty sure that that didn't exist in 2015 ;)

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    Comment #43668997

    My common sense tells me: "If you aren't paying for the product, you are the product." Am I the only one who finds it a bit weird, that they are hosting a the video conversion part…

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    Comment #43423425

    Take a look at the Intel 8052 Microcontroller. It has a part of its internal RAM that can be addressed as bytes with normal instructions, but also has special bit-instructions. You…

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    Comment #43319353

    My ID says D for "diverse". Equivalent to X in the US. What now?

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    Comment #43318710

    I genuinely have no idea what to chose in the gender-screen (since neither option applies) and can't just say "You don't get to know that". Why is this needed? Edit: clarification

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    Comment #43316113

    And what about the active hostilities towards trans people, who often can't get passports anymore (I personally know one person who has this problem) and can't update their names a…

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    Comment #43148359

    I learned 8086 (not x86) assembly in a university course during my bachelors degree and won a contest to create the first correct implementation that would play "Jingle Bells" on t…

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    Comment #42076960

    From the Github Readme[1]: Automat's objective is to be able to semi-autonomously play a variety of games. It's the first step towards a more general environment for interacting wi…

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    Comment #39924711

    What they meant was probably, that you have the option to rely entirely on using git repositories for your dependencies or even just paths to other projects on your disk. You can a…

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    Comment #39545791

    In a no_std Rust environment, there is no allocator. There is no heap. So an allocator is needed to use things like Vectors or Strings. This is very common in embedded contexts, wh…

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    Comment #39418205

    I really like the idea of running a watch on an sqlite table with my common cli tools. If I understand correctly, it is being re-read on every request. Does that mean that changes …

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    Comment #39333790

    I've used Javalin as well and now I understand why it all looked pretty familiar, but I kept thinking "Javalin did x better". I can recommend Javalin as well! Having used the Sprin…

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    Comment #39269830

    This reminds me of writing VHDL in the Sigasi IDE. You could write the description for a component, have it's syntax checked and get autocomplete while typing and once you were don…

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    Comment #39062973

    These are absolutely beautiful. I can't seem to find a license anywhere. Are they public domain?

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    Comment #38758709

    You mean a system like Audiobookshelf[0]? I can highly recommend this, by the way. Works more reliably than any paid service I've ever tried. [0] https://www.audiobookshelf.org/