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If you're running VMs on Mac for a development environment what you want is OrbStack: https://orbstack.dev/

I was a crypto skeptic for many years. If you look at crypto purely from an engineering lens, you'll always find it wanting. What I didn't understand was that crypto is as much of …

They have LPs. LPs need an exit.

"For a long time" was the qualifier. I was talking about the 70s and 80s when Japanese imports were disrupting the market.

Interesting, yeah those are good points. I can certainly see it reducing the severity of disputes in theory. In practice though I'm skeptical. I've read a little about the history …

I'm taking it to mean union employees wouldn't get new grants. Which makes sense to me - I have a hard time squaring how you can be in a union with an adversarial relationship to m…

I'm guessing this is just a dump of the GitHub Enterprise source? Apparently it's never been all that hard to decrypt - e.g. https://gist.github.com/iscgar/e8ea7560c9582e4615fcc439…

Microsoft doesn’t own Spotify. It seems there were rumours they might be acquired by MS around the time of the IPO but nothing came of it.

The Queen is on the other side of the note.

1Password actually has a feature for this called Travel Mode: https://blog.1password.com/introducing-travel-mode-protect-y...

Whenever I’ve had to build PDF features I’ve found it tedious, and thought it should be easier. Paperplane is basically an API layer on top of autoscaling servers running headless …

Thanks, I wasn't aware of htmldoc or that LibreOffice had a headless mode. It does seem like htmldoc doesn't support CSS which is going to be a blocker for a lot of people. Pandoc …

There’s a good summary by Two Minute Papers here: https://youtu.be/2VyhmbEjs9A

What happened to the "software patents are ridiculous and should never be granted" argument? Now it seems that the same sort of people advancing the anti-patent argument are angry …