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> Or look at the Vivian James logo for the site under services. https://sapphire.moe/ Where? I can't see it on that page now.

`I wrap the entire thing up in some shell script as a .bashrc function which takes a URL, touches the downloaded file (since youtube-dl saves the youtube file modified date), then …

mpv (mpv.io) also has support for using it to stream videos. (play from the internet, rather than downloading) https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/ is availabl…

Jaywalking isn't a thing here. You can just walk across any road that's not a motorway, as long as you don't get hit by anything. Same with Simple trespass. Although that's the cas…

The UK seems to expect people to panic less in case of a fire, I suppose.

Thanks for mentioning this. Real nifty.

The two things I don't see bittorrent utilized for nowadays are livestreaming, and file matching. Sure, there's some demos of bittorrent live, but it's not hit the mainstream yet. …

Although, this guy did become Nokia's CEO in 2010: http://enwp.org/Stephen_Elop Then, he proceeded to tank the company and make it cheaper to acquire.

Is there any foolproof way of detecting if some video or audio is a commercial or not? A TV tuner that just replaces commercials with a placeholder image and a countdown to when th…

> neither xz nor lzip can correct errors Speaking of which, is there even a unixy way of adding/applying error correction information to a stream or file? Ideally, one should be ab…

Personally, I think it should be possible to take a harm-reduction test and get examined by a doctor and get a license to possess certain currently illegal substances. (Taken to it…

When I saw this initially, I thought this'd be a bunch of graphs detailing how you would have done to invest using DCA at different times in the past, and at different amounts. I'd…

I'm disappointed nobody's made a public version of this yet: https://github.com/jaimeMF/youtube-dl-api-server I'd use the demo server, but its youtube-dl is out of date, and it jus…

It's gentoo based. Just because its DE is basically just chrome doesn't make it any less of an OS. Hell, you can even run another OS in a chroot on it. You'll get similar performan…