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jabbequbs

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    Comment #42041428

    Thank you! I have a pair of these and they recently started beeping occasionally and switching noise canceling mode on their own. I was not looking forward to digging through searc…

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    Comment #38829964

    What does OCI mean in this context? My best guess is Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, but that doesn't seem right...

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    Comment #38020068

    I've done that too. I ended up just using a local webserver with some Python cgi scripts instead though. I found it more flexible and easier to remember how things worked that way.…

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    Comment #38020053

    I've found it really handy to just have a local Python webserver running on my workstation. Then my bookmarklets can just hit eg http://localhost:8000/cgi-bin/script.py to modify a…

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    Comment #36526868

    I have bad news for you. This exact topic has been discussed on my local radio station (in a medium sized city) and loads of callers described working at a photo lab where there wa…

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    Comment #36464014

    Indira Gandhi was a woman. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indira_Gandhi

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    Comment #35823813

    Last time I compiled standard Lua I think it was only 300-400KB. It has all the cross platform file manipulation capabilities that C does. I was using TCC though, and it does seem …

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    Comment #27902349

    Another one that I use from the address bar is "subl -n ." to open a temporary Sublime Text project. I imagine you could do something similar with VS Code.

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    Comment #22376594

    URL parameters will be encrypted with HTTPS, so they're not plaintext over the wire. The problem is that requests are usually getting logged somewhere, so anyone with access to the…

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    Comment #22358112

    I've only skimmed the code but it seems to me that the repo is an art piece just as much or more than it is a software project. The medium is code but that doesn't mean that it nee…