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Thanks for the post, an interesting read! Side note: I checked out your other blog post, and it resonates with my own first post, which I wrote just two days ago: https://fabiendub…

I'm looking to improve my documents syncing setup. Currently I'm using owncloud, but that seems overkill for just files syncing and it requires maintenance, so I gave Syncthing a l…

If you use it in a web worker the UI does not hang. It requires a bit more setup though: https://pyodide.org/en/stable/usage/webworker.html Edit: typo

> tiling window managers are awful and broken You comment may have been useful if you would have said how and why they are awful and broken. For now it is just a rant without any s…

> Many of the people I speak to learned late in life that their inner voices were not the norm. For years, Worrall thought that other people also had attics in their brains. I went…

Oh… when git fails I always have to navigate to the end of this buffer so I thought it would not auto-scroll. I should have tried earlier. Thanks!

Tip of the day: you can have `magit` as a fast and standalone tool by using this script (require emacsclient to be setup properly): #!/usr/bin/env bash emacsclient -c --eval "(prog…

There is also "tsfresh" [1] in the same domain that does «Automatic extraction of 100s of features». It filters the most useful features according to the given task, I quote: «This…

> We clarified our definition of commercial usage in our Terms of Service in an update on Sept. 30, 2020. The new language states that use by individual hobbyists, students, univer…

I totally resonate with your reaction. I wrote a response to their email out of hopelessness. Pretty sure it won't be read, but as it summarizes my thoughts I can post it here as w…

You can also have it in you pocket all the time with Free42 and a skin I made: https://github.com/StreakyCobra/dm42-skin "Almost" have it though, because the display is a bit diffe…

> I wonder if I have funny shaped ears, but nothing fits right That's what U.S. air force discovered after WWII [1] (discussed on HN recently [2]). Also known as flaw of averages, …

> We're even preparing for a complete lockdown, I (this weekend) received an official document that allows me to travel between my home address and work. Interesting, are you in Sw…

Indeed, I wanted to point out that all countries seem to go through the same process over time. It's somehow like all countries are adopting the limitations gradually, like a bit o…

Same measures got taken everywhere, in Switzerland it was 12 days ago [1] [1] https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/politics/coronavirus_switzerlan...

That was an insightful talk, thanks for sharing!

Congrats for this work! I haven't read the page far enough before commenting it seems (: Anyway, I hope this offered 13 minutes of fun to some HN readers

Remind me of this video of Matt Parker (standupmaths): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBX2QQHlQ_I

Numberphile's videos are excellent, a lot of people are probably already following their channel. But this one stands out. It's a delight to watch, I can try to convince you, but t…