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Wevah

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About Wevah

I do computer.

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/wevah; my proof: https://keybase.io/wevah/sigs/LT28v2Bi-DJp23TKiMt9zoWSjpDwSPvJJ1W8vRp74hk ]

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    Comment #46269155

    It’s how I got my start into more than just tinkering with Apple BASIC!

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    Comment #43699929

    I’d guess it’d be a particular collation, rather than Unicode order…otherwise ö would always come after z (which is incorrect for English, but correct for, e.g., Swedish).

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    Comment #41218080

    Yes: “Stigmata” is the (a) plural of “stigma”.

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    Comment #41155746

    Not to mention the title of the button to dismiss: “I’ll fix it next time”. Ugh.

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    Comment #40887327

    Twitch supports regular TOTP now, thank goodness.

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    Comment #40403267

    That or being logged in. It was “not found” for me, too, until I logged in. (I don’t have any rep on the Ubuntu site, aside from the 100 for being on other SE sites).

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    Comment #40016956

    “Could”, maybe?

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    Comment #39752458

    If the iPhone one is the one I’m thinking of, it turns out the leaf was actually there. https://twitter.com/mitchcohen/status/1476951534160257026

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    Comment #39130589

    That’s genAI, though, no? LLMs specifically deal with language.

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    Comment #39086837

    If you mean #import, it already exists as a keyword (though the meaning is different between GCC/Clang and MSVC).

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    Comment #38820861

    The Unarchiver still doesn’t handle multipart RAR files correctly fairly often, too.

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    Comment #38055777

    nil Objective-C objects, too. Also, logging a signed int in Xcode 15 (for me) ends up being displayed as unsigned if os_log_* or NSLog are used (appears fine in Console.app, though…

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    Comment #36797652

    Wired story about the origin of the cards: https://www.wired.com/2007/06/lock-pick-busin/ (I looked it up because I thought they looked like some cards someone I knew designed, and…

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    Comment #36742200

    No, that’s a “rapid security response”, which is uninstallable.

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    Comment #36025459

    The provisioning profile expires after 7 days; you can transfer your development app to your devices as often as you want. Not sure if you lose data, when the profile expires, thou…

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    Comment #35097469

    No, it was x3. The physical displays on the early “plus” phones were slightly smaller than the actual rendered resolution, so that was downscaled slightly.

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    Comment #34892021

    Agreed. Statements like those really need a preposition: A “by” or “to” would really help.

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    Comment #34507671

    If I’ve read correctly [1], Safari on macOS 13 (released after the mentioned article) supports the standardized Web Push APIs. [1] https://developer.apple.com/documentation/usernot…

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    Comment #34271661

    It’s the trend of using “faster” when what’s meant is “as fast” that I don’t like.

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    Comment #33851236

    The 5.7 compiler runs on Monterey, but the runtime is still 5.6, AIUI.

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    Comment #33842350

    I wrote something similar for fun for macOS a while back[1], though it doesn’t have the niceness of double-clicking the filename. (And of course now I’ve noticed more things to fix…

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    Comment #33678443

    Some (many?) currently-updated 32-but OSS have been changed to use a 64-bit timestamp now, too.

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    Comment #33567934

    It might depend on which key your question mark is on, if not using a US layout.

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    Comment #33567862

    Sure, with the element: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/pi...

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    Comment #33220883

    I was only introduced to it in the past few years, though I would have absolutely been in its target audience.