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smoyer

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About smoyer

I'm a happily-married father of four who also happens to love computers, software and programming. I do that for a living but it doesn't really feel like work most of the time.

smoyer1@selesy.com https://github.com/smoyer64

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/smoyer; my proof: https://keybase.io/smoyer/sigs/6bdWaJcxMgCzuRwr6BNSOt6vrrWRMvXMkNpzkk-vjLY ]

Recent public activity

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    He would make a great AI!

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    Comment #48993924

    Agreed ... I'm not talking about the implementation but rather the idea that this research is novel.

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    Comment #48986743

    This is almost a year behind Steve Yegge's first post on beads. Gas Town and Gas City provide orchestration for the swarm. So far I haven't seen a perfect implementation but this i…

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    Comment #48202054

    I think I've had this on duckduckgo for several months

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    Comment #47732049

    You make this corner of the world better dang!

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    Comment #47654857

    For real concentration I can't have lyrics but that's a great idea for other flow states. Mozart and Brahms are good for me ... Not slow enough to put me to sleep not fast enough o…

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    Comment #47626126

    If this site actually provided privacy-preserving recommendations, there are many of us in the U.S. who would (or should?) also be interested in these services. Sadly, this is SPAM…

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    Comment #47590021

    "At the time, MySQL existed ..." You had to be careful with MySQL back then as constraints were syntactic sugar but not enforced. PostgreSQL was indeed much tougher to manage but m…

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    Comment #47511623

    Too late ...

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    Comment #47470993

    That is very close to a half-length shipping container.

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    Comment #47330652

    HN as a tabloid ... After all enquiring minds want to know!

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    Comment #47055990

    I was part of Omaze and can definitely empathize with the amount of work charitable fund raising takes and the amount of heartache that come from seeing under needs. Thanks for you…

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    Comment #47042888

    Great article and it really takes me back to my past! I was fortunate enough to always have a VM700 or equivalent to assess the quality of my modulators but one low channel isn't i…

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    Comment #46969850

    Here's the one I use a lot ... And the underlying `glamour` library is great for programmatic markdown display: https://github.com/charmbracelet/glow .

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    Comment #46931875

    Look at ERC-8004

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    Comment #46880110

    My agents gave to run pre-commit before calling a coding tag done. In this case, it's just a robust set of checks.

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    Comment #46851438

    I designed a security dongle a long time ago ... Used properly, it did rotations and XORs like a CRC. You could definitely make it hard to defeat but it was still ultimately determ…

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    Comment #46839988

    When I was in high school, we were not allowed to use calculator for most science classes ... And certainly not for math class. I'm ten years, will you want to hire a student who i…

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    Comment #46819822

    This is a pretty clear emergent pattern. An OSS alternative is https://github.com/Dicklesworthstone/mcp_agent_mail .

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    Comment #46714522

    You can also install and run Zoom in FlatPak which secures your computer by running the executable in BubbleWrap. If you know what you're doing, you can also sandbox it directly.

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    Comment #46714497

    When Zoom took the world by storm due to the pandemic, they're security was known to be horrible. They aquihired the keybase team who are crypto experts and this presumably had som…