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Deno has that! Come join us :P no affiliation, just a happy user.

I think it could call (their equivalent of) clearRect up to 9 times on an already cleared region before drawing there?

Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank is another great book in a similar vein.

Chiming in to second this, Pump Six and Other Stories left me with a deep, deep sense of dread after I finished reading it. Highly recommended, such an underrated collection.

This is superb. Thanks for sharing!

As a foreigner, I'm super interested but somewhat lacking in knowledge on this subject. Could you expand on this being the repercussions of the bailout? I felt scammed when I read …

> Cross platforms, really? So for example between a Blackberry and a Windows CE phone? Yes, it was part of the Bluetooth file transfer spec[0] and possible between any two devices …

this thing was so far ahead of its time https://www.notebookcheck.net/Review-Asus-PadFone-Smartphone... if it came out today with say 16gb of RAM and used the new Android VM featur…

You can get a $15 hot air station and it's fine for getting quite a lot done! Look for clones of the Atten 858D. And come say hi in #electronics on Libera :)

https://reidjs.github.io/grug-dev-translation/ :) (no affiliation, I enjoy the original and wish for it to reach as many people as possible)

How does that work if the LLM is the one generating the probabilities too?

also isn't this just an easy way for LLM companies to get new content almost guaranteed not ai generated?

lol'd, thank you

Hi! I've spent the past few weeks rebuilding my web framework with a bunch of new stuff and I'd love to hear what you all think! It's got fine-grained reactivity but tries to stay …

And https://send.djazz.se automatically performs the conversion for you with kepubify and sends it to your ereader! No affiliation, just a happy camper chiming in

three actually

So, the website is essentially an HTTP interface for managing an MQTT broker. You create an account, make a "room" (application concept, not part of mqtt), and then put your accoun…

Hello Hacker News! I've spent the last 6 months or so designing and building this, The Attention Button. It's an IoT desk toy that lets you send a quick nudge to whoever you hold d…

McDonnell Douglas seems to have gotten it done, from a quick skim of [1]. It appears they ran out of funding and the program was cancelled. According to the same article, > Elon Mu…

Spill!

It feels like a lot of people in these threads form their opinions of what desktop Linux is like these days based on one poor experience from back in 2005.

I just have a long text file with notes of all different things in it which I grep through as necessary for todos etc. But for time tracking I didn't really like what was available…

irc isn't dead, come join us on Libera! (and there's tons of other networks too, i just feel disingenuous inviting you to ones im not on)

It's mind-boggling they are doing all these gymnastics instead of just allowing alternative app stores and browsers everywhere.