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Halfbakery is a popular but not very serious one.

You mean William Gibson's. Note how despite the author's intentions (or perhaps because of them) "pirated text of the poem was released the next day on MindVox."

Interesting. Do you find it more or less terse than PowerShell?

And for Windows there is Far Manager, which since 2007 has been open source as well (BSD license) and has plugin support. http://www.farmanager.com/

Neovim looks promising. Not to derail the thread but is there a similar reimplementation effort on the Emacs side?

Have you looked into Nimrod? It is different from Python in that it embraces some concepts that Python rejects (e.g., AST macros, which are actually quite brilliant in Nimrod) but …

The bounty only explicitly mentions stock firmware but it is implied that the exploit should also not require disassembling your device and messing with its hardware. This makes me…

As a technical fix to the Scribd copy-paste problem you could implement a user script to perform frequency analysis on the text of the document and to correct the text as it is bei…

An alternative that is not to be easily dismissed is that in 100 years we will have learned to manipulate our contentment. If handled badly enough, this could become our final disc…

You may be right about the extensions. Thanks for suggesting gvfs. I'll investigate it and similar databases from other packages (I know at least KDE has its own).

> find that automatically filters out files that are not source code Not just that but an extensible set of file type filters that are simple to invoke is what I had in mind. E.g.,…

There can be overlap here with Gopher servers written in golang like https://code.google.com/p/gogopherd/ .

Is there a tool that is to find what ack is to grep?

Have you tried using it in production (for some value of "production")? I wrote a web API "Hello, world!" in Jester about half a year ago as a way to learn a little Nimrod and at f…

How do you find the keyboard compared to that of the X220 and earlier X series laptops? It's the one thing that makes me reluctant to consider the newer devices of the series.

Science fiction may have only shaped the "brain ray" idea superficially. James Tilly Matthews, the first documented case of paranoid schizophrenia, complained that he was tormented…

Is this in accordance with YouTube's TOS?

> there are many server plugins you can install to prevent griefing or building. I think what would suit their use is a plugin that rather than prevent building would make the worl…

Perhaps. See also: http://www.2blowhards.com/archives/2007/04/_trial_version.ht... (not an endorsement). It's an interesting discussion to have but it may not be a good fit for Hac…

I run Firefox and last I tried Chrome it did use more RAM for the same content. However, I wonder: since Chrome runs its tabs as a collection of processes does that mean individual…