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Had similar struggles as well. Then after few experiments with plain paper (tried A4, B6, A5 - all landscape), I switched to Midori Paper Pad, carrying it in a leather pouch. Using…

Can confirm, MUJI notebooks are of a decent quality and they can handle fountain pens as well. In addition to that, I gradually switched to their 0.38 pens of different colors. Wit…

In Czechia and Slovakia we have mapy.cz which gives you more detailed map for walking/hiking, including contour lines. See [^1] for example. The coloured trails you can see at more…

They have a recent blog post “A lesson from SARS-CoV for 2019-nCoV”: http://www.virology.ws/2020/01/23/a-lesson-from-sars-cov-for...

Formal specification (PDF, in Slovak) that contains drawings with dimensions, rules for stacking of multiple markers, shapes, etc.: http://www.jazdecka-turistika.sk/images/stories/…

Author here. I admit, it has been more than a year since I made a significant contribution. It kind of correlates with change of my job – since I started to work with my current em…

Author here. They are very independent. In short: Cubes is OLAP framework for abstracting aggregate queries on top of a datastore, mostly through SQL. You define a so called multi-…

I don't think we can equate complexity of a tropical thunderstorm to the complexity as described in the article. The discussed complexity arises from local connections (be it persi…

What about a cold weather? You can still turn the crown in gloves when it is freezing.

There is one advantage in people mispronouncing your name though. In my experience, people within a group tend to converge towards one pronunciation or variation of your name. On a…

I think that if people were more familiar with Smalltalk, the Objective-C would not get that bad rating. I find the Smalltalk message passing syntax is way more readable than more …

That reminds me SOAR[1] (from 1984): Smalltalk on a RISC Smalltalk on a RISC (SOAR) is a simple, Von Neumann computer that is designed to execute the Smalltalk-80 system much faste…

Git based SparkleShare: http://sparkleshare.org

It's about the principle. I'm not saying that the problem has no solution, I can convert the files using someone else's computer as you are saying. Why should I get a USB CD drive …

FFS, this is "HackerNews"... write a bash script to do it for you. I have written quite a few bash scripts, python scripts and long ago ruby and smalltalk scripts to do things for …

You are right, I can get all the necessary hardware for that. That is not a problem, problem is that I can't have that when I need it. Imagine you go to a meetup and would like to …

You are right, it is not true of all proprietary software. There is no problem with software upgrades, not even with frequent software upgrades. Problem is when the software requir…