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10 follows the 'every other windows' pattern (xp good, vista bad, 7 good, 8 bad, 10 good, 11 bad) windows 10 + open-shell + powertools + wsl + windows terminal is a really great co…

as someone who uses neovim because all my pure rice vim plugins run soooo much smoother on neovim, i'm going to go out on a limb and say that he is dramatically overestimating the …

"lab technician for a biopharmaceutical company" i distill concentrates for a medical marijuana cultivator in a part of the country where it's still a real cointoss on how ppl her …

i covered the same thing, here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30759775 tl;dr: the russians are demonstrating the failure of a particular strategy/theory on how to deploy and…

the "main battle tank" concept of armored warfare certainly appears outdated, but tactically speaking, the idea of using mobile/mechanized armor to support infantry is still super …

tl;dr https://twitter.com/crackconnoisser/status/14850778668492185...

so did wes anderson have a life-changing ride on this line, or what

i recently sat down over a weekend and did the same after realizing that i should hammer out something i can use for myself - it dawned on me the work i thought i might be saving w…

drawing from my own experience, i once found myself trying to work on a client website. thanks to a series of events i was using termux from a cellphone. i grabbed my vimrc from my…

unfortunately there isn't an easy answer here, but you could always check out individual static site projects and peruse their available themes - hugo's gallery is pretty decent ec…

i mulled over this for a minute because i can't really find fault with your comment, but at the same time i look at the state of things and it seems far from ideal, or even accepta…

Given the replies I think it would be wise to instead perhaps use a different term to distinguish it from the sort of area bill hicks was known to loathe. A term i used to see used…

by 1940 it was already 4 years old :P in terms of development i assume this refers to the field of aircraft design, and i think it might not be obvious at first how dizzyingly comp…

think of the 'cold war'. it's always framed as a 'battle of good and evil' - this is the narrative. hopefully you might agree that the reality was far, far murkier than that - more…

i highly recommend the work of adam curtis, in particular his documentary "bitter lake", and perhaps "hypernormalisation". he was influenced by baudrillard's critiques of narrative…

this is only somewhat related, but i count my old coolermaster masterkeys S as my favorite keyboard of all time, it was nice and utilitarian and came with some absolutely fantastic…

mingthemerciless i cant even explain it but https://imgur.com/a/WszvRT5 just a front page that endlessly looped random static or animated images that had a perfect mix of absurd, f…

wsltty is the most underrated app i use on the regular. i was pumped about the new microsoft terminal for all of 5 seconds, then i used it, what a letdown. with alot of help from w…

thank you for this link - i want to use jekyll or hugo, i do, but i am real bad at organization and i always fall back to using a local WP install to take content and do all the he…

i'm bummed that everyone is coming here to basically post links for similar projects... ...but that is what i am doing :( http://www.marianopascual.me/ i think it's worth posting, …

mobaxterm helped me get serious about security when i ran the ssh server once and used the easy menu options to view who was knocking on my doors, and... man. people think the robo…

are you using it for remotely accessing linux boxes? mintty+wsl-bridge aka wsltty has really come a long way in a short time, and i'm beginning to use it even for remote work along…

in my experience, if cruft is a major concern in your day-to-day use of linux, you probably already have a desktop/window management environment and theme you've settled on :P i co…

i really wish spacemacs didn't have that pretty lame loading screen, as a spacevim devotee i found alot of things that spacemacs does that specifically address some issues i have w…