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The algorithm I mentioned in the OP is here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doomsday_rule I practiced the algorithm by replacing my doomscrolling time on a trainer app ( https://wha…

I recently discovered that the algorithm to calculate the day of the week for any given date (e.g. January 1, 2000 was a Saturday) can be easily memorized and, with some practice, …

Mine did not! I distinctly remember setting it last night but it only shows tomorrow's morning alarm. I set my alarm through the "sleep" feature where it gives you a schedule and a…

The author’s mistake was assuming that interfaces are unique to Go. I think it’s still a helpful article as someone who works frequently with interfaces because, while I “discovere…

Lots of words to say "goto can be good" with nary an example of a good use of goto. Hard to judge the point without a concrete example.

I've got a pretty good and short .dev domain and am considering making a new primary email address with it. However, I've previously seen email deliverability issues with a .life d…

It's probably hallucinating that versioning. You can't trust LLMs to provide info about themselves.

While clicking around on the htmx website, I noticed that these two examples are broken: https://htmx.org/examples/sortable/ https://htmx.org/examples/modal-bootstrap/ Neither work…

I made this Twitter bot a a few years back with the idea of scraping Wikipedia to help people learn about interesting, lesser-known people from history. It used to write obituaries…

I stumbled on this video around a year ago after being on Tinder for a little while. I was frustrated by the number of spammers on the app and at the same time, got really tired of…

Did you consider that perhaps you may be perceiving the majority illusion in regards to the prevalence of rioting as opposed to the prevalence of peaceful protests?