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jimbauwens

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    I don't think that the OOP system is that strange. While Lua has all the tools to do OOP, you need some helper functionality to make it easy and clean, which is what their 'Object'…

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    Yes, you remove them completely from the oil and let them rest a bit. Mostly the fries are baked in 'fat' rather than oil though. Besides this, the type of potato that is used is p…

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    A virtual machine does not imply virtualization, and can use an emulated CPU.

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    Because Lua is much simpler than Python, but not in a way that makes it less powerful. You can grasp the entirety of Lua in your head, with all its semantics and behaviour, which i…

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    Haha that's actually how I got started with this project. We had some printers with character displays, and I was creating small C programs that opened a socket to the printer to u…

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    Hi all. I noticed that there was some heavy discussion on local network scanning techniques using WebSockets. The ability to do these things exist from way before the WebSocket era…

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    While it is clear that you did not have any bad intentions, you should never have published it on the web. Based on your earlier comment "It worked a little too well" it becomes cl…

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    Sorry, missed your reply. Here you go: https://github.com/jimbauwens/literature-clock-console . It's a very simple node.js application. If you don't like node.js the logic can be e…

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    Thanks, used the JSON files to quickly script a console version. Now I have a kitty giving me a nice quote with the time every time I open a new terminal :)