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Marathon is still alive! AlephOne is the new engine for Marathon, runs all 3 games on modern platforms and is GPL: https://alephone.lhowon.org/ The original Mac OS 9 game files are…

Give hstr a try: https://github.com/dvorka/hstr It's saved me countless hours over the years as it's just so much better than regular CTRL-R. I also find it to work better than fzf…

No that's not the same thing, in fact that'll just do a git rebase, changing the commit itself and all commits after that one. Pretty much the polar opposite of what you want! Inte…

No magic and the same photons, but you can have the hardware sensor read them out differently. Specifically using varying amounts of analog gain / amplification before doing analog…

I don't often hack my own tools either, but it's great to have the possibility to do so. When you really need that bug fixed for your edge case or platform, it's much easier to sub…

Ventura even drops support for the 2016 (Touchbar) Macbook Pros which is frustrating. The machines are certainly powerful enough. But support for Intel Macs will probably be droppe…

Usually the whole row is copied, updated, and then appended to a different file on disk. After some time a job runs that removes the unused rows by deleting them for good, thus rew…

The version with MX Silent switches is considerably quieter than the standard MX Red version. I'm hoping the Kinesis 360 coming out this year will be even quieter.

> I guess a the height of hypercard, that really wasn't really on people's radar. It didn't matter yet. People were shipping the software they made in HyperCard to customers on flo…

FancyZones (part of Microsoft PowerToys) works well for me. I also like the fact that it's first-party, free and open-source: Project page: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys F…

I wonder why they couldn't go just a bit wider to make it 2880x2880 (1:1 and the same number of pixels as 4K), instead of 2560x2880.

I'd also recommend the classic "The Cathedral and the Bazaar" essay by Eric Steven Raymond: http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/cathedral... From Wikipedia: > In 199…