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benwaffle

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    Comment #48150814

    you can now ask a coding agent to debug & fix these issues

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    Comment #47388722

    obsidian isn't open source

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    Comment #46001140

    There's a files app

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    Comment #46001098

    QuickShare already requires Google Play Services, so I don't think that will change

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    Comment #45029300

    my US banking apps work on CalyxOS

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    Comment #44323226

    Looks like uncloud has no control plane, just a CLI: https://github.com/psviderski/uncloud#-features

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    Comment #44240185

    I wonder how it compares to orbstack

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    Comment #43873224

    Here are some suggestions: Writing, music creation, woodworking, drawing, painting, photography, podcasting, gardening, cooking, DIY home projects, chess, sports

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    Comment #43766965

    oh, I guess this is why the nix installer creates 32 macOS users called _nixbld$N

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    Comment #43437503

    Oh, I never would have guessed

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    Comment #43358031

    That was a fun puzzle! You should add a confirmation to the reset button - my finger slipped and accidentally hit it.

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    Comment #43250287

    some windows laptops have a haptic touchpad from sensel, which is reportedly good

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    Comment #42981831

    > I distinctly remember seeing some program that was named something duck-related but for the life of me I can't remember any other specifics cyberduck - https://cyberduck.io/

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    Comment #42542148

    Apple chose to implement things like OHTTP and homomorphic encryption when they could easily have done without it. Doesn't that count for something?

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    Comment #41688488

    That can also be affected by the supported DRM level. Try safari or edge.

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    Comment #41684558

    > Quantum Leap plans to run FreeBSD on contemporary laptops as a hypervisor-like solution using Bhyve to virtualize other operating systems, including Linux and Windows. Are they g…

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    Comment #40908984

    >To be clear, systemd-boot doesn't replace GRUB, in that systemd-boot can only boot other EFI binaries, so it still requires the kernel to be compiled as a UKI. A GRUB setup with a…

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    Comment #40908954

    Install arch with a couple of different bootloaders and disk layouts, and you'll learn it all. The simplest option is potentially systemd-boot + an unencrypted rootfs.

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    Comment #40458774

    reminds me of https://world.hey.com/dhh/we-re-moving-continuous-integratio...

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    Comment #40437190

    > The biggest issue for me is that it increases the attack surface What's your threat model?

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    Comment #40279364

    We've got a one-liner for spinning up your own ollama UI. See https://github.com/fly-apps/ollama-open-webui

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    Comment #39638652

    I use it to clear my scrollback buffer. It makes it easier to search any new output.

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    Comment #39531513

    Logging and tracing have this problem too.

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    Comment #39005850

    I agree, I'm not getting new computers more than once a year, at most. Setup time doesn't seem like something I should optimize for.