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boogies

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About boogies

root@ganoonotunix # shuf -n 1 /usr/share/dict/words | figlet -f mini

   |_  _  _  _ o _  _
   |_)(_)(_)(_||(/__>
             _|
root@ganoonotunix # cat os

       .= .-_-. =.
      ((_/)o o(\_))
       `-'(. .)`-' 
        /| \_/ |\  
       ( | GNU | ) 
       /"\_____/"\ 
       \__)   (__/
root@ganoonotunix # boxes -d parchment 
     ___________________________________________________________________________
    /\                                                                          \
    \_| “This community that we have, that we're building, that does so much,   |
      | has to grow. We can't compete with Apple, we can't compete with Google, |
      | directly, in the field of resources. What we can eventually do is head  |
      | count and heart count. We can compete on the ground of ideology because |
      | ours is better.”                                                        |
      |      — Edward Snowden, NSA whistleblower, speaking at LibrePlanet 2016. |
      |   ______________________________________________________________________|_
       \_/________________________________________________________________________/

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    Comment #33442931

    Much as Nitter / LibRedirect are essential for Twitter

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    Comment #33426403

    No sales contact, but https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_most_expensive_buildin... does enumerate nominal costs 3 orders of magnitude higher.

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    Comment #33426324

    > TLS error [ignore] > About > Gas Works Park has a play area with a large play barn, and big hill popular for flying kites. Special park features include a sundial, and a beautifu…

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    Comment #33367424

    See also https://github.com/jloughry/Unicode/#readme

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    Comment #32818847

    With Nitter: https://github.com/zedeus/nitter/wiki/Instances https://github.com/zedeus/nitter/wiki/Extensions

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    Comment #32640315

    The DoE didn’t free that tech to the public, the US government’s using licensing to actively prevent American companies from competing with the Chinese one they allowed a sublicens…

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    Comment #32624187

    In the shadow of the Earth today.¹ ¹ https://wttr.in/Moon

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    Comment #32572601

    All sides: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32567147#32568060

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    Comment #32572523

    My Pinephone has all those features except the dual SIM card tray, and the battery’s capacity is rated 2,800mAh / typical 3,000mAh. The fact that it can burn through that in as lit…

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    Comment #32523466

    xcape -e "Control_R=Insert"

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    Comment #32175914

    Dan Grossman isn’t dang.

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    Comment #32121686

    I can because LibRedirect ( https://github.com/libredirect/libredirect ) automatically redirected it to https://libreddit.projectsegfau.lt/r/CalvinBot/comments/bdxb...

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    Comment #32102813

    https://archive.ph/zcTJs/image You can make one from any webpage by prepending archive.ph to the URL.

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    Comment #31463864

    > Running it on the desktop is far inferior, because a great advantage of QBO is the ability for several people, distributed worldwide, to work on the same account at the same time…

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    Comment #31424405

    [Citation needed] https://www.gimp.org/ still describes it as the GNU Image Manipulation Program in the , in giant all caps letters at the top, and a third time at the center of th…

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    Comment #31212515

    > The built-in game browser, combined with being able to easily see the source for those games is fantastic. TIC-80 gives you those + all four essential freedoms (seeing, sharing, …

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    Comment #31186519

    I just scroll to the top and use the “next” link on the top comment (added with the prev and context links around October 27–28th last year I think).

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    Comment #30974330

    At least Salt Lake City’s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_Lake_City#cite_ref-66

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    Comment #30952962

    > there is no Skip-button or adBlock that can make [sponsorship segments] go away quickly. There is! https://sponsor.ajay.app/

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    Comment #30885689

    > We're laughing at this because it's obvious satire and tongue-in-cheek, and we're laughing at ourselves. No one here that's a programmer strives to produce buggy code, quite the …

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    Comment #30862133

    The bathrooms with Dyson driers near me open inwards but have foot openers,¹ as well as the other bathrooms with paper towels inside and waste baskets just outside (so you can use …

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    Comment #30850997

    I’m writing this comment in luakit. It doesn’t support extensions from any other browser’s extension repos AFAIK, but the extensions it comes with out of the box (though they’re no…

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    Comment #30832194

    espeak-ng / espeak. But notify-send(1) mitigates the potential for scaring your coworkers.

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