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drewp

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    Comment #48174982

    I accept mail from the wild and reject bad SPF or bad DKIM. It seems like something happened around 2026-05-01 ( https://bigasterisk.com/post/delivered-email-rate-2026.png ) where …

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    Comment #46547154

    A variation of that one with month names: https://bigasterisk.com/post/2026%20Calendar%20-%20Print%20-... Note that you can align the weeks (or not) by adjusting the width at print…

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    Comment #45203363

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flattr figured out some parts of this. Notably, you picked your own total monthly donation, and then clicked a button on participating sites to alloca…

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    Comment #44467298

    https://www.modd3d.com/articles/item/waterworld-show-control... The document is sadly 404 now, but this was an awesome nerdy writeup of the conversion of the Universal Studios Wate…

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    Comment #43837338

    Also see https://checkvist.com/

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    Comment #43837311

    Tried justwatch.com for this? What notes do you want to add to a movie?

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    Comment #43074160

    It's also a recommendation in Material Design: "Cut off grid tiles in the view’s initial scroll position to communicate the scroll direction for content overflow." https://m1.mater…

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    Comment #42591836

    We're, uh, solving that problem

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    Comment #42320213

    Are there comparisons to related projects somewhere? E.g. I've use DBeaver before. Is there some reason I should try Outerbase next time?

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    Comment #42218687

    https://blogs.igalia.com/scerveau/introducing-gstpipelinestu... I am trying to make efficient gst pipelines for security cameras. I only took a quick look at GPS so far. The UX for…

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    Comment #42216890

    I found some existing mpv scripts: https://github.com/oltodosel/mpv-scripts/blob/master/show_ch... display chapter names as OSD https://gitlab.com/lvml/mpv-plugin-excerpt press 'i'…

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    Comment #42216639

    Yeah, I play a VHS tape and capture the whole thing. Maybe I should be using a scene detector to split files on camera cuts, which would be roughly correct for home movies (but not…

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    Comment #42216626

    That's where I am now. I'd like to optimize out the retyping and duplication of time strings. I want the player ui (I'm using mpv) to have a command that: 1. Remembers the last end…

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    Comment #42216141

    Can you recommend a tool for dicing up 2h digitizations of VHS tapes? I want to play the 2h video, seek around easily, mark 'chapters' and give them filenames, then do a no-transco…

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    Comment #42159503

    Looks like the same mission as: * https://www.codeshelter.co/ * https://up-for-grabs.net/ * https://www.codetriage.com/ (mentioned in these comments) I seem to recall yet another o…

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    Comment #42159084

    e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axow7KnBtaM :)

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    Comment #39684100

    I threw something together to address that goal. It was really hard to render obsidian-md into html that looked about the same. I started with general MD libs, then ultimately used…

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    Comment #36689891

    107k photos here, and it's not great. I just clicked a month in the calendar and getting just the json back took 1.8 sec. Last of 12 images came in 2 sec later. Postgres, SSD. Plus…

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    Comment #31826045

    http://twitter.com/#!/diveintomark/status/15772480610242561 "You know what you should do with your life? Write a del.icio.us clone that no one will use and then die alone." (I've w…

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    Comment #28548185

    https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2902117?hl=en#zipp... "This option mutes just the claimed song. Other audio, like dialog or sound effects, won’t be muted. "

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    Comment #26617978

    Last I tried, though, certain kinds of value updates didn't work in WC mode and I had to fall back to non-WC mode to finish :(

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    Comment #26508418

    A funny phenomenon I noticed on my home setup: If you start a deployment ("your container", roughly speaking), the age of that deployment will keep counting up even if the containe…

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    Comment #24670666

    My mnemonic for the "-r" flag is to just remember that k8s gets it right: "kubectl apply -f myfile" ("apply file ...") and pip stacks two verbs together in a silly way: "pip instal…

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    Comment #23617308

    Check out https://www.marcopolo.me/ It will even stream an in-progress video message to you as it's being recorded if you happen to be looking at the app then.