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FTPing files to `~/public_html` was the best... Miss those days.

> Nah, cricket is pretty analogous to baseball. goes on to use the same term for multiple game actions/objects. Nah. I ain't buying it. Signed, A follower of neither.

This is why I primarily play Old School 93/94 and other non-rotating, niche formats. The player bases are a lot more "chill" overall, despite still being attracted to playing their…

We did the opposite. Once the source texts were found, we changed them all to short sequences of home row keys. Everyone began typing at 300+ wpm.

The primary selling point of unix and unix-like operating systems has always been composability. Without the ability to string together the basic utilities into a much greater sum,…

I am so used to sed-style, regex powered find/replace, that this use admittedly never occured to me. As a result, multi-cursor seemed mostly useless outside of pair programming tha…

There's a config variable and a cli flag to disable. That seems reasonable to me.

Since you asked... https://thenethervoid.com/ There isn't a whole lot there currently, since I'm pretty slow to post. I'm working on some deck analysis pieces currently and have so…

Webrings were cool, and I wish I could find some for my own niche hobbies that were curated by dedicated parties. I also miss Guestbooks, but know that they'd just be a cesspool no…

My mtg site is kind of one of those. I use a static site generator, but I wrote the html templates and CSS myself to match the aesthetic I wanted. I have robots.txt configured to k…

Let's bring back the webring.

My mom is a hoarder. It's not ADHD, it's an anxiety disorder. The two things can coexist, but the underlying cause of the hoarding [in most instances, definitely with my mom] is an…

The news report linked in the article has this to say: > The driver, Zampella, was trapped in the ensuing car fire, the CHP said. He died at the scene and the passenger died at a h…

It's been something like two decades since I last set up a network installer, but iirc, there is a dnsmasq tutorial for pxe booting online. That used to be the only way to install …

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