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UK Universities don't have majors and minors as the US does.

Is the Damm algorithm strictly better than all of these? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damm_algorithm

Back when I switched to Ubuntu 8.04, fifteen years ago, they had the best set of included drivers and non-free (MP3) software. I switched back to Debian (12/bookworm) a few months …

Protobuf over UDP can use the UDP payload length. Likewise for the many variants of self-sychronising DLE framing (DLE,STX..DLE,ETX) used on serial links. A varint length field pre…

A library for encoding (and decoding) u64s into usually fewer than eight bytes.

How do you avoid condensation on walls and mould problems?

The "double-bonus two-liner": export vid="sourcevid.mkv" ffmpeg -i "$vid" -vf vidstabdetect -f null -; ffmpeg -i "$vid" -vf vidstabtransform "$vid.stab.mkv"; ffmpeg -i "$vid" -i "$…

Blind Upload uses crypto.subtle to encrypt files in the browser, before uploading them to the cloud and displaying the key only in the browser. https://www.blindupload.org https://…

I use Turnstile: https://github.com/fadedbee/turnstile

The current encoding is complete, so no future extensions are possible. A fix would be to change: 110rrrrr ggggbbbb - copy the last pixel and adjust RGB by (r-15, g-7, b-7) to: 110…

I've now added the sorting and a link to the full list.

Yes, it's a very slow Dutch Auction. Your suggestions are very welcome. I'll add those features tomorrow.

Hi, thanks for your question. At the bottom of the "Sellers" information is the line: "If you are interested in listing your domain(s) on Domain Drain, complete the form below for …

Hi, I'm Chris and Domain Drain is my side project. Any questions, please ask.

Does the Pi 400 PCB allow a future 8 GB model?

Great game, but does grid display use 1-based numbering?

Is your string library open sourced? Could you provide a link?

Some financial systems, a large number of which run on mainframes, have databases where all fields are fixed length. (A database with fixed-length records is trivial to access rand…