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JsonReader. CsvReader. JSON and CSV data fixtures. "Write tests," I said. "Use JSON fixtures, like the other tests," I directed. So it did: { "document": { "ElementA": "/home/usern…

From 1996: https://www.eng.auburn.edu/~kchang/comp6710/readings/They%20... "There is the software. And then there are the databases beneath the software, two enormous databases, en…

https://i.ibb.co/WWWYznHX/flock-future.png ;-) See also: * https://dave.autonoma.ca/blog/2019/06/06/web-of-knowledge/ * https://medium.com/@speechgeek/scaling-joy-part-2-the-tech-t…

https://i.ibb.co/WWWYznHX/flock-future.png ;-)

Some examples: The Mooche * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPJ5vNmVL3I (The Duke, 1928) * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLdCq2PKM4o (John Barry, 1984) Sugar Foot Stomp * https:/…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQFqDKRAROI

Slightly off-topic. Now that 1920s jazz music is falling into public domain, has anyone tried to reinvigorate the music using AI and generative adversarial approaches? Pre-1940s mu…

https://kroki.io/#try Shout out to Kroki, which offers Mermaid and many other text-based diagramming formats.

Thanks! The location page was a map image, it's now an interactive map with the clickable (i)nformation icon.

https://shufflenblues.com/location/ OSM is fantastic. I wanted a free, unencumbered map that matches the site's theme for ride sharing, billeting, and the venue location. The solut…

> 100 notes, not a single response. Similar story. Sent out 900+ emails to scientific illustrators; about 25 accepted. Here's the result: * https://impacts.to/downloads/lowres/impa…

It works well, though its messages could use some TLC: libEGL warning: pci id for fd 31: 10de:1ff0, driver (null) pci id for fd 33: 10de:1ff0, driver (null) pci id for fd 34: 10de:…

Similar story. A PHP implementation of the Git protocol for self-hosted repositories: https://repo.autonoma.ca/repo/treetrek/tree/HEAD/git

My Impacts project depicts a scene from the prolonged bombardment, a time when Earth was cratered by asteroids and comets: * https://impacts.to/downloads/lowres/impacts.pdf#page=9 …

How would this work for an identical twin civilian?

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https://cs.stackexchange.com/a/53737/1704 > Matches that occur early enough in π to attain significant compression will not be varied. That is, it isn't possible to use π to compre…

https://repo.autonoma.ca/repo/treetrek The wow moment came when it wrote syntax highlighting rules for 40 languages and file formats in ~10 minutes: https://repo.autonoma.ca/repo/t…

Did you see this? https://point.free/blog/gemma-4-on-a-2016-xeon/ Xeon, but could be useful for MTP on Mac.

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Yes. I'm using Gemma-4 31B (gemma-4-31B-it-assistant.Q4_K_M.gguf) with llama.cpp to attribute quotations throughout chapters of my sci-fi novel. I started with Qwen3, but couldn't …

When producing TreeTrek, I went with rudimentary diffs that account for colourblind developers: https://repo.autonoma.ca/repo/treetrek/commit/3fe9360599ae23... The diffs rendering …

I developed https://keenwrite.com for my hard sci-fi novel. I started with OpenOffice and a spreadsheet and then realized I could combine a character sheet with a Markdown editor. …

Speaking of test suites, LLMs cannot quite curl straight quotes correctly. My Markdown editor uses the following suite: https://repo.autonoma.ca/repo/keenquotes/tree/HEAD/src/test/…