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They found that about 8 per cent people who try meditation experience an unwanted effect What does that even mean? That 8 percent of people who try meditation experience something …

Working on a version of https://www.literature-map.com which will be used to organize scientific articles about literature. The design will look like this: https://www.gibney.de/pr…

From how I read it, this reduces the probability that the data gets deleted due to low disk space / garbage collection: Persistent storage can help protect critical data from evict…

> Native File System API Great, so there is light at the end of the tunnel! > store that data on the server Well, we talked about that already: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id…

Keeping the user logged in is not the issue. A PWA can inject a unique ID into the installation in various ways. The problem is the data. Imagine a text editor where all your text …

Can you elaborate why it could be a good thing for users? Not being able to reliably store data on the device means that PWAs have to send the users data over the internet and stor…

The main problem I see in PWAs these days is that they cannot permanently store data on the device. As soon as the user deletes their "browser data", all the data of the PWAs on th…

How would that work?

Just exchanged the charger .. the hanging still occurs.

I will try that. At first I would like to see if I can find the problem. I would have thought that when the SD card is not responding, it would show up as "wa" in top and "%util" i…

My PI is too cool. It freezes. I have playing with a PI Zero W over the last weeks. At first everything worked as expected. But now it developed some strange "hangings" I cannot ex…

Ok, great. Here comes more feedback :) Since I did not save my password when signing up, I proceeded to set an email. Got a confirmation email and clicked the link in it. Then sign…

I think someone needs to look into the onboarding process. My experience so far: 1: Clicked on "Try Now". 2: Was greeted with a blob of text. Spotted "The easiest way to try Matrix…

I wanted to play with variations of the code. For that it is useful to make it output a "summary" so you know the variation you tried is computationally equivalent. For the first b…

This seems to be a compatibility list of Surface devices with a special kernel made by someone. I don't see how it is related to what is in the Ubuntu repos? If anything, the exsit…

Do you have a link where someone describes how he got Ubuntu to run on the Go natively without installing software from outside of the repos? The user reports I saw did not get WiF…

Is there a tablet that can run one of the major Linux distributions? I am surprised that there is not a single commercial Linux tablet on the market. Given how many developers use …

PHP has a lot going for it. It is popular, fast, has a nice syntax and a ton of useful functionality baked right into the language. The main weakness I see in PHP is the lack of mo…

I had a nice surprise and learning experience, when I discovered that the output of (echo red; echo green 1>&2) | echo blue is indeterministic: http://www.gibney.de/the_output_of_l…

From what I read in this article and other sources, performing more tests seems to be a very promising approach to get this pandemic under control. The number of positive tests and…

Interesting. I have never seen that happen and can not reproduce it. Anything special about the browser you use? Feel free to shoot me an email then we can figure it out.