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slaterdev

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About slaterdev

https://slater.dev/

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    Comment #46152608

    I would expect the opposite. It's cheap to write now, which will dilute the voices of traditional media. It's the blogosphere times ten.

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    Comment #43657593

    I wonder what opportunity this creates for fraud. My grandpa doesn't even know what a tweet is. How hard would it be for a phishing campaign to convince my grandpa to click a fake …

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    Comment #43654695

    https://archive.is/YqV82

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    Comment #43654639

    > notice that this takes over 5s. How is anything like that acceptable in 2025 is beyond me I tried it just now. 18.09MB and 8.81s to show a 67 file diff. The fetch for /diffs was …

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    Comment #43654499

    I found the answer on your gh-contributions-gizmo repo: > A 100 LOC script to hack the GitHub contributions map thingie to display a message over the course of a year. > It works b…

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    Comment #43654467

    I wonder if we'll see a Cuba-like effect, with a proliferation of repair shops, DIY culture, and 10-year-old phones. I feel myself wanting to hold on to my wife's old iPhone 8 a bi…

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    Comment #43654397

    How did you do it? Reminds me of https://www.strav.art/

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