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This is cool! I was sad to see that kexplorer.org site no longer exists. :( I've been thinking about getting something like this up for a small Seattle station space101fm.org.

Yes, it looks like H1B workers will have to do this as well. It sounds like it applies to "dreamers" as well even if they have never visited their "home" country before.

Got this email (!) from an immigration attorney friend that basically says green card applicants need to leave the country in order to file. From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration …

Wasn't System76 working on a laptop? Whatever happened to that?

From their blog: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/04/01/comment-... > The Community Bylaws require that employees of companies involved in legal disputes with The Docu…

Pedestrian deaths in Seattle did rise last year, however there were zero bicycle related fatalities which is good.

Woah, that Glamorous Toolkit environment looks amazing. Thanks for the pointer.

> I can use real Firefox! This is the only reason I'm using Android when the rest of my family is on iOS. uBlock on Firefox Android is essential.

Thanks! The interview with Jack Crenshaw was great!

As of Ant 1.9.1, you can use 'if' and 'unless' attributes on any task or element in a target. I stopped using Ant a long time ago, but this was a pleasant discovery when I had to p…

The movie "Brazil" seems more real every day.

Other similar tools: - direnv: https://direnv.net/ simple tool and integrates with nix - devenv: https://devenv.sh/ built on nix and is pretty slice

It was weird when it just showed up one day, but after using it a bit, I like it.

I'd be willing to wear clothes that have ultraviolet stripes and QR codes on them if a laundry robot can fold them for me.

Ooh, I felt this one. I went through porting a webdav browser widget from ExtJS 2.1 -> 3 and then 3 -> 4. It was a nightmare. Does ExtJS still not html encode replacement values in…

I still read with my 5th graders every night. It's a nice time to connect with them and wind down before sleep.

I haven't tried it yet, but I came across this alternate syntax for XSLT which is much more friendly: https://github.com/Juniper/libslax/wiki/Intro

This is tragic. I believe we should have gone the other way and included xslt 3.0 in the baseline browser requirements.

It sounds like git-annex might be a good option for you. There is also https://www.datalad.org/ built on top of git-annex for large data management.

Interesting. I've used EXI in a past project but I hadn't heard of BiM.

The world would be lovely if we could have standard error, listing responses, and a common query syntax. I haven't done REST apis in a while, but I came across this recently for st…

I spent many hours hogging the phone line to play btech 3056 back in high school. It was so cool talking to people all over the world. I wasn't very good at the actual game, howeve…

Or run PopOS which is Ubuntu without the snaps.

Schematron!