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jil

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About jil

https://jameslittle.me

https://twitter.com/jameslittle230

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    Comment #33886571

    https://9to5mac.com/2022/12/06/app-store-pricing-changes-dev... might be a better URL, perhaps?

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    Comment #30166849

    It doesn’t do live crawling, so might not be quite what you want, but I built Stork Search ( https://stork-search.net ) to solve full-text search for static sites. Today, you’d run…

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    Comment #25556693

    Apologies for this! Someone's very kindly put up a PR[0] that I suspect will fix this, but it's past my bedtime so I won't get a chance to review/merge/relaunch it until tomorrow. …

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    Comment #25556615

    Self-hosted Stork is definitely possible, and definitely something I want to build! I've been focusing on a different type of user for the 1.0.0 (the user who wants to paste in a s…

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    Comment #25556597

    I keep wanting to try that! Sharding the index would be really cool, and would definitely allow for a seemingly infinite index size. The barrier, as you were getting to, would be m…

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    Comment #25555368

    I've been working on Stork for just over a year! I recently wrote a blog post about what building it has been like -- if you're interested in the project, definitely check the blog…

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    Comment #25555360

    Oh no! If it's any consolation, I think it might be the site itself, not the search plugin... the site has been acting up in unrelated ways. The site desperately needs a rewrite, b…

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    Comment #25554799

    Fuzzy search is definitely on my list! Keep an eye out in the near future...

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    Comment #23474134

    I've been a fan of Matthias' project for a while. I learned about it soon after starting Stork: https://stork-search.net They're very similar and share a lot of principles, though …

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    Comment #19739932

    I also highly doubt that the Apple Pay button shows up on places where it isn't supported.

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    Comment #19176870

    I did the same thing and gave up too, but that's because every hotel TV used composite video.

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    Comment #19172793

    Campuses also have this kind of security. I can't use a Chromecast or a Google Home on my college campus because my school's IT team blocks all DNS servers except their own.

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    Comment #19111150

    Does something like Pihole work with Spotify?

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    Comment #19036227

    They’ve also been expanding the reach of TestFlight apps through public invite links. There are some notable apps (iSH, a Unix terminal emulator, comes to mind) that are only distr…