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alexobenauer

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About alexobenauer

https://alexanderobenauer.com

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    I only just noticed that they are (appear to be?) different depending on the OS of each reader.

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    Comment #39717327

    Could use a "(2005)" at the end of the title.

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    More info on why that's necessary here: https://space.stackexchange.com/questions/17878/why-does-the... Edit: "that" = one flip; not the many we saw today.

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    Comment #32087092

    During the event, I believe they said the back is covered in gorilla glass.

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    I do maintain an RSS feed on my site that matches my newsletter. I code it by hand, since it's simple enough.

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    Truly one of the best books in our field; very well done. Doing the tree-walk interpreter (the first “half” of the book) took two weekends, working much of the day on Saturdays and…

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    One way to get at this: making your own language will show you not only what each thing means, but also what the underlying mechanics are! Crafting Interpreters is a great guide on…

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    Not yet – I’ve been posting some of the content in other places, but there’s not one concise spot for this. Will think about this in the future.

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    Comment #30937830

    On my personal site, I've published my explorations (so far) on the future of personal computing, by way of designing an "operating system of the future." https://alexanderobenauer…

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    Comment #28225101

    Here's the developer's thread on this: https://twitter.com/FlickType/status/1427292843928821765

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    Comment #27834443

    From 9to5Mac: "Microsoft is bringing Windows to a web browser and it will work on iPad and the Mac" ( https://9to5mac.com/2021/07/14/microsoft-is-bringing-windows... ) Microsoft's …

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    Comment #27711177

    Some more info and context on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_to_the_Slave_Is_the_Fourt...

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    Comment #27710912

    ParityBar is one solution for this ( https://paritybar.com )

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    > There was nothing else to do but work and eat for many. Though it's entirely possible that hurts efficiency. > the number of hours they’ll work will go down and it's possible tha…

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