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chelmertz

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About chelmertz

https://iamnearlythere.com https://helmertz.com

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    Comment #33555844

    Here are inspirational examples from properties of a video editor: https://wickstrom.tech/programming/2019/03/24/property-based... The author also published a tool for PBT:nif web …

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    Comment #28243242

    >Why can't it just co-exist with other "acceptable" content? Do you really think the critique of Only Fans is aimed at the consumers' experience, rather than contributing to the no…

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    Comment #28231371

    Try reading the GTD book. What could have been a flowchart, maybe bundled with some potential downsides/gotchas-and-how-to-avoid-them, somehow became this nonsense 300-page sleepin…

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    Comment #25843875

    Have you seen http://sigusr2.net/serving-traffic-directly-from-sqlite.html ?

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    Comment #25821940

    If the goal is to either reduce the number of open issues, or make it easy to find the most recently reported/recently active issues, it could be accomplished in other ways. What a…

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    Comment #22815565

    If you're looking for a Linux alternative, I've gotten a lot of use of https://flameshot.js.org/ (which I invoke with the print screen key). It "just works" and has a bunch of edit…

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    Comment #13559304

    This is a really interesting problem area. Tests that fails sometimes are really annoying because of the "broken windows" analogy. Are you using the most unstable tests as input of…

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    Comment #13381159

    See man install: https://linux.die.net/man/1/install

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    Comment #12078858

    OT: Just in case webdevs reads this: you might want to markup clickable things as clickable ( ). If you need a datapoint: I'm using Vimium for Chrome.

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    Comment #10909785

    You want the -v option to git commit, not to git add. git commit -v displays the patch below the message part you're writing, so that you can review the patch as you write the mess…

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    Comment #10451636

    I mean, a tool can be really useful (I write tools this size all the time) but some of them needs tweaks forever. I just think some 'tweaks' are already solved by other projects, t…

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    Comment #10451485

    By looking through the git history of your project, it doesn't seem you got it correct the first time either. I don't think gluing "UNIX tools" together biggest strength is "make i…

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    Comment #5297717

    Spectacle - http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/41147/spectacle Very basic and easy to get used to, fixed options for screen estate.

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    Comment #4466714

    For the lazy ones, here's a copy-paste to add a download-link: $('#extras').append(" Download "); (Only for the currently playing song, there's probably an event to hook it up to t…