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ZinnZirconium

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    Comment #24037504

    youtube-dl is horribly slow. Try youtubedown instead. https://www.jwz.org/hacks/#youtubedown Try Athlon1600/youtube-downloader instead. https://github.com/Athlon1600/youtube-downlo…

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    Comment #24037016

    Side gigs won't actually make any money but thanks for the work of fiction.

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    Comment #24033696

    > remember why we are building it in the first place. Marketing. Your attempt to sell your religion is ineffective.

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    Comment #24033637

    Haha! An improvement over the Mac LC.

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    Comment #24033616

    The social trend to replace technology with marketing. The banishment of nerds from technical fields. The obsession with status and notoriety and money to the complete exclusion of…

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    Comment #24032013

    darksky.net the web site still works on Android

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    Comment #24031931

    I must be Abby-Normal because I still work in an office. Somebody in $Company has to. Otherwise why even have an office.

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    Comment #24031766

    I love it! I love how your demo is curl and not a web page frontend!

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    Comment #24026697

    It was a good idea at the time but the mouse has been replaced by the touchscreen or touchpad almost everywhere just like the phone on his desk has been replaced by the mobile phon…

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    Comment #24026539

    I like it. I like the comparison of face masks to seat belts. I just hope face masks won't become as permanent as seat belts. I wore my mask today when I went outside. I don't need…

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    Comment #24026248

    I opened a new bank account specifically to pay Scaleway even though they announced during lockdown that ARM servers are discontinued.

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    Comment #24026184

    SQLite is the backend where data goes to be sorted and analyzed and searched in a reasonable amount of time. I tried keeping everything in flat files and generating results with gr…

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    Comment #24026086

    I join forums where I neglect to cultivate the necessary social capital required for anyone to care about anything I do. Then I get banned. Coding is 99% marketing and 1% actual co…

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    Comment #24025481

    1. Joined HN because I was looking for an appropriate forum to discuss my coding project I'm doing during chroma virus lockdown. Show HN looks to an outsider like a place to discus…

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    Comment #24025366

    The hardest part of programming is finding workarounds for undocumented bugs. And I don't mean the kinds of details people have to be told on stackoverflow after refusing to read t…

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    Comment #23972719

    Yeah I like how TAO uses less quotes than JSON so you would need less " when encoding TAO in HTML.

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    Comment #23972557

    Incorrect token "ZQ17ZLXlj1". Try again. I think I broke it! :)