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Not exactly, I have automated stuff which uses python and does rar and unrar and it's installed through brew, it is not a cask, but every time I do brew update, my code will fail t…

I was in a grand jury recently and a cop/attorney came to the supreme court of our state with a terroristic threat from a homeless person in a park who made a gun sign and said pow…

What benefits are you getting from this? I mean have you built an entire CDN to cache the fonts so that your server does not have to download it every time a new page is loaded? I …

Why does this have a domain of .ai, what exactly it is doing AI related?

And you can run Docker inside OrbStack too, it is really good. But most of my containers are optimized Alpine containers so I prefer to run them on an OS they were built for and ot…

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No, you don't run the Docker containers run in OrbStack, you can spin up an Alpine instance and run all docker instance on it. The benefit is that, Alpine has access to all your lo…

Many docker containers are optimized to run as Alpine on other systems. You get the benefit that it runs on Alpine itself.

Setup is really easy once you install alpine 1. ssh orb (or machine name if you have multiple) 2. sudo apk add docker docker-cli-compose (install docker) 3. sudo addgroup docker (a…

If you are on a Mac, I have been using OrbStack[1] and it has been fantastic. I spin up few containers there, but my biggest use is just spinning up Alpine linux and then running m…

I worked on this while I was at LI and I think the major selling point back then was Replayability of messages but it was something similar to what you would get with Pub/Sub. We c…

This is a good theory but the basic maths is that 1 mile = 1 km * 1.6 or vice versa. This is the basic thing you need to do. However, this can get confusing it it get's to odd numb…

If you use Google Maps, it will automatically prompt you to download a map of the area if there is known poor coverage. It also has automatic (?) local maps.

This is due to the browser not trusting certificates from letsencrypt, you probably might also see this on other sites like stackoverflow, videolan etc. You need to import and trus…

This blog steals content from other sites, original is at https://hackernoon.com/timsort-the-fastest-sorting-algorithm... . Unfortunately I cannot downvote. Please don't link plagi…

Every other electric car enthusiastic never questions, why did we invest 100s of millions in hydro power plants. It's all about this exists, we can use it and it's less combustion …

A confusing Oracle interface[2] actually caused a $500 million mistake at Citi recently[1], so yea those interfaces are outdated [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26180785 […

just like an armchair activist as well who takes a genuine question and makes another one a villian

Not sure how this is too much work unless everything is tightly coupled with relating an email address to everything in their database and not a keyword to search for.

This is just one of the websites. Here is a list of all the websites which have your information with easy links to opt-out from them. I do not maintain this but don't know where I…

I had a popular website which had 20MM views per month but made most of my money through ad banners. I tried direct sell for banners, links etc but they never materialized because …

I would say that this does not work in third world countries and the author also mentions this subtly by saying. >>If you're in Southeast Asia and in need a taxi service, you can a…