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makizar

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    Over time I must have spent several dozen hours looking into fonts, but I somehow always end up sticking to Menlo which looks just right to me. But this one looks really good ! I w…

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    You might want to have a look at Matt Paras’s config. He’s been developping the plugin system using steel, his own scheme interpreter in rust. To send things to the repl, it uses e…

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    Here's a video with a demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F61YWNapxJg

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    Comment #44023616

    The Maya Angelou quote is a very poor choice. I don't know if the author realizes the absurdity of putting the civil rights movement in parallel with her "PKM journey"

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    Could you ELI5 what the applications would be ? Could a render engine be built on top of this and hooked up to a DCC like Blender ? Or is this a way to do computational photography…

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    Aha, he's way ahead of you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wz7YF2as-c

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    Comment #42976355

    (ninth RacketCon): Andrew Blinn - Fructure: A Structured Editing Engine in Racket https://youtu.be/CnbVCNIh1NA?si=JZxjUdTLbBp6IEaK

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    That's a really nice view! Made me think of this map of IP addresses arranged as a Hilbert curve i saw in this Tom7 video: (the rest of the video is wildly good if you haven't seen…

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    The article adresses this: > Most of the vinyls were packed in boxes or held by relatives and friends before Jula slowly brought them all home Seems like once she put the collectio…

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    Not right now, but it looks like someone is trying to build it on top of Bluesky: https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/bluesky-is-getting-its-own...

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    What a beautiful website ! Feels carefully crafted, full of nice moments like the > turning the a - when sections are open in the TOC. Would love to hear more detail on how you wen…

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    > the UX is just so obtuse and pricing unpredictable Could you explain that in a bit more detail ? I used both OVH, Google Cloud and NFS to host small websites. With OVH and Google…

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    I don’t agree, the FAQ answer doesn’t relate « moral alignment » to monetary value. I think it simply states that advocating for free speech doesn’t mean falling into relativism, a…

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    https://medium.com/@jason.webb/2d-differential-growth-in-js-...

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    The best effort I’ve seen at working around lisp’s parens notation and make its syntax more declarative-looking is Rhombus, which is based on Racket, and actually on track to repla…

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    Went a bit further down the rabbit hole and found the previous devlogs he posted about the topic for anyone interested. [1] [2] Of note was an upsampling algorithm called Scale2X h…

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    Architect from Paris here. That’s right, except the mines didn’t cover all of Paris, they were originally outside and eventually built over. [1] The underground networks below Pari…

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