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Or use `chronic`.

Any particular reason for doing the human readable units "manually"? `du -h | sort -h` works just fine.

The Connect RPC protocol is pretty much that: https://connectrpc.com/docs/protocol

Sounds just like an episode of Black Mirror. About as creepy as it gets these days.

This reminds me of the similarly poetic output of git describe when no tags are available: $ git describe fatal: No names found, cannot describe anything.

That's no accident: from the Static CMS readme: > Static CMS is a fork of Decap (previously Netlify CMS) focusing on the core product over adding massive, scope expanding, new feat…

Such a prehistoric megastructure, a dyke to prevent the flooding of Doggerland in the North Sea, is the subject of the sci-fi novel "Stone Spring" by Stephen Baxter. This headline …

> Originally 'quecca' had been suggested for 1030 but was too close to a profane meaning in Portuguese (from https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1681-7575/ac6afd , via wikip…

Maybe we could use this approach to revive the n-gate instead. I'd enjoy their take on this idea. > An imternet uses OpenAI (business model: "Uber for plagiarism") to help hacker n…

No, the checksum just moves to UDP; in the current system, the UDP checksum is set to 0. This is not allowed in UDP/IPv6, where the checksum, calculated over both the IPv6 pseudo-h…

A roundabout, then?

The huey project supports sqlite as one of its backend options ( https://huey.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api.html#SqliteHuey ). It works, is all I can say.

The openapi library seems to use requests incorrectly. > If no authentication method is given with the auth argument, Requests will attempt to get the authentication credentials fo…

Explaining a joke ruins it, but as this has been voted down it seems necessary. This is a seemingly non-sensical quote from the song "If I had a million dollars" -- in the context …

Yes, it was supposed to be a reference to the show, glad you picked up on it.

Metal detector ists ! Ah no, oops, you had it right, force of habit ;)

So these ant-like cars were supposed to be more than just decoration?

From the article on the top balloon busting ace, Willy Coppens: > Later when on another attack run, he got shot at from a balloon. He parked his plane on top of the damaged balloon…

Fair enough :) I just meant to point out what could go wrong.

Don't try this with C++, unless you're certain that there are no interdependencies or side-effects in global variable initialisation. The link order (usually) affects the order in …

This made my curious to find out. The "Language introduction" docs [1] answers these points; * keys containing leading spaces, newlines or colons can be represented with the multil…

This is not the point of the article, and maybe I'm just tired, but I'm confused; multiple paragraphs mention increased stack size with inlining: > When a C compiler decides to not…

Ah yes, that's exactly what CRC32 is supposed to be used for. And it's even quicker if you don't compute it over the whole file, brilliant!