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derhuerst

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About derhuerst

pronouns: he https://github.com/derhuerst

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    Comment #45227735

    In case you are in (or IP-geolocated to) the EU: https://www.arte.tv/en/videos/115068-000-A/nuclear-putin-s-d...

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    Comment #44488643

    to give a example: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019%E2%80%932021_Jammu_and_... i'm not sure if in this case "only" the 4G network was shut off, but IMO it still serves as a goo…

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    Comment #43461977

    blog post with the background story why this was created: https://asahilinux.org/2025/03/progress-report-6-14/#is-this...

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    Comment #43158273

    remotely related: libinput (handles touchpad input in most Linux distributions) now supports three-finger dragging [0]. [0] https://who-t.blogspot.com/2025/02/libinput-and-3-finger…

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    Comment #43025462

    remotely related: When I used nearley.js [0], it had a very good learning curve. Tooling also looks quite nice. [0] https://nearley.js.org/

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    Comment #42978851

    This [0] seems to be the closest to your parent's statement: > The common ground is that I have absolutely no interest in helping to spread a multi-language code base. I absolutely…

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    Comment #42532340

    similar project: https://www.trainconnections.com/

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    Comment #42218339

    https://github.com/AsahiLinux/speakersafetyd

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    Comment #42193649

    for Node.js, consider retry: https://www.npmjs.com/package/retry

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    Comment #41765962

    It looks like you have to manually add a 10G uplink to dedicated boxes: https://docs.hetzner.com/robot/dedicated-server/network/10g-...

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    Comment #40014339

    I built a JavaScript library for my needs: https://github.com/derhuerst/parse-human-relative-time

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    Comment #39721996

    I think it would be great to be able to embed the workflow in the URL, so that I can share pre-made workflows with people who can then apply it to their data.

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    Comment #39522735

    A while ago I made this: https://derhuerst.github.io/berlin-subway-guide/ It is based on someone's enormous body of CC-licensed photos of cities in Europe, especially their public …

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    Comment #39313809

    I do the same, but because it became tedious to insert the query & query plan manually, I wrote pev2-cli [1]. [1] https://github.com/derhuerst/pev2-cli

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    Comment #39129962

    PRQL [1] is a compile-to-SQL relational querying language that puts FROM first. [1] https://prql-lang.org

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    Comment #39013197

    AFAIK mininet [0] can help you with this. It allows configuring latency and/or jitter dynamically using Python [1]. [0] https://mininet.org [1] https://mininet.org/api/classmininet…

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    Comment #38673747

    apparently the author is responding to questions in a sibling post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38666139

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    Comment #36865027

    This has been discussed recently [1] in another post. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36815705 (4 days ago, 202 points, 32 comments)

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    Comment #35124848

    some past HN discussions: - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20783006 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27525031 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33419944

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    Comment #34985048

    see also https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34982889

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    Comment #34488246

    I have used cscreen [1][2] for a while to switch resolutions beyond what macOS offers via its GUI. You can install it via `brew install cscreen`. It seems like displayplacer is the…

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    Comment #33832716

    The extension could also use Wikidata [1] entries – which (AFAIK almost always) hold the data that is displayed in Wikipedia article's infobox – because then it wouldn't have to re…

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    Comment #33746638

    related: chisel [1] does TCP over HTTP [1] https://github.com/jpillora/chisel

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    Comment #33019131

    According to this tweet [1] by someone at a German climate NGO it is about 15 Mt CO2e, looking at the greenhouse effect of the Methane in the next 20 years. [1] https://twitter.com…

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    Comment #32652557

    > When I changed 'my-awesome-program' to 'ubahnchen' or something else when creating the hafas-client, it stopped getting valid responses. Please report this as an Issue in the haf…