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twp

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About twp

https://chezmoi.io https://github.com/twpayne

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    AI reviews are flaky - maybe correct 80% of the time - and everyone hates flakiness. AI code reviews easily double the work in reviewing: you have to both review the original code …

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    chezmoi has similar functionality, but it does install a binary on the target machine: https://www.chezmoi.io/reference/commands/ssh/

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    deepwiki.com is untrustworthy AI slop. A true cancer. deepwiki.com's generated page on my project contains several glaring errors. I hate to think of the extra support burden I wil…

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    This is really cool and innovative thinking, but anything aerodynamic does not scale linearly. It's really easy to make something light fall slowly. Baby spiders use "ballooning" -…

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    Ah! Thank you! How can I update the story URL to point to GitHub's new dashboard feed?

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    Original URL was https://github.com/dashboard-feed . Presumably some HN mod changed the URL to point to something different?

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    > I know my way around emacs. vimdiff is a foreign country. You don't have to use vimdiff. You can use any merge tool you want. See https://www.chezmoi.io/user-guide/tools/merge/ .…

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    Please can you open an issue or discussion for these questions on https://github.com/twpayne/chezmoi - this way more people will both be able to help and more people will see the a…

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    chezmoi includes secret scanning from https://gitleaks.io/ by default to catch when you accidentally add a file with a secret in it. To be even more confident, you should add gitle…

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    https://www.chezmoi.io/reference/commands/merge-all/ might help you here - it opens your preferred merge tool for the dotfiles that have drifted.

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    It's not a question of share everything or share nothing - with https://chezmoi.io you can choose exactly what you want to share: * You can keep your entire dotfile repo secret by …

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    This is, without doubt, the greatest sequence of words on programming ever committed to magnetic storage.

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    As the maintainer of several popular open source projects (e.g. https://chezmoi.io ), the forms of help I appreciate the most are: * User support. Answering questions in discussion…

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    Google are aware of the problem and are working on a fix: https://www.reddit.com/r/Chromecast/comments/1j7caui/comment... Still very annoying.

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    CLI tool to find duplicate files unbelievably quickly: https://github.com/twpayne/find-duplicates

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    Game of life implemented as sets in Clojure: (defn neighbors [[x y]] #{[(dec x) (dec y)] [(dec x) y] [(dec x) (inc y)] [ x (dec y)] [ x (inc y)] [(inc x) (dec y)] [(inc x) y] [(inc…

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    How can I stop this bullshit from ever affecting my life?

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    Keep a broad perspective: https://pivot-to-ai.com/