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mockingloris

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About mockingloris

I like to think of myself as a Modern Day Renaissance.

Need to contact me? macaulay at themocking dot studio

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    ... we built Paxel to turn the lights on. Paxel reads your clawed codecs and cursor sessions and shows you how you actually build.

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    Thanks for making this. It's totally refreshingly intuitive while doing the practice puzzle! Just tried it out on my browser. Will be following this. Also would love to see your wo…

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    Comment #47728591

    > I had to recover somebody's bookmarks for them recently after it decided to destroy the main copy. @Chaosvex curious how you did that.

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    Comment #47659925

    @cloche... spot on. If we are all honest, it seems to be the case - most of the time: - Refactoring (Sometimes starting again.. this is rarely starting from scratch as there would …

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    Comment #47658750

    Beautiful presentation... @willybrauner, I would like to read your spin on a follow-up piece on `glitch-freedom`. But in all honesty, this journal entry/post is a work of art; a te…

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    Comment #46726121

    This is math, beauty, art, creativity, ... unique. My mind is all over the place. Still wrapping my head around it but, I'd really like to see where this leads.

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    ..and time.

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    Comment #45413186

    TLDR: Psychological Egoism Think of egoism like a single-threaded algorithm assuming all actions optimize for self. Altruism suggests a multi-threaded model where some processes pr…

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    Comment #45319972

    Level 5: Rotation was very satisfying.

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    @jayspiel > As A designer I was trying to skate to where the puck was going technically. Resonates big time! At the end of the day, this isn't a full-proof science - it's an art. R…

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    I use a linux distro as my driver; I'm a linux bro and also phone's still awaiting repairs). I opened my Firefox Developer Edition and tried opening Youtube and found I had been lo…

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    > Also, could you consider making each fourth (or first) column a very slightly lighter grey This could be a component logic; a row of drop downs for customizing the UI and a good …

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    I had the same idea for *...*

    At the end of the day, it's about who ships.

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    Comment #45157896

    Wondered the same thing. That's a lot of data for just one file! Did a full-day deep dive into SQLite a while back; funny how one tiny database runs the whole world—phones, AI, you…

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    > From the official SQLite Database File Format page. The maximum size database would be 4294967294 pages at 65536 bytes per page or 281,474,976,579,584 bytes (about 281 terabytes …

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    Kudos to you and the journey. I appreciate your honesty honestly about giving up on open source alternative for a quite cheap alternative for something you get to keep as your own …

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    > They say that you remember more when handwriting than when typing I believe that too. Writing is one of my tools for taming my ADHD tendencies. I have journals of different sizes…

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    @Terretta > So close. What do you think is missing from Prince’s pay-per-crawl to fully bridge the gap between user experience and sustainable content monetization? I'm curious to …

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    Nigerian here. > Shamelessly authentic might be what is causing the increasingly success now days. I 100% agree with this. It's hard to pull off; I've just the one example[0]. Also…