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willx86

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    Comment #49004593

    Hyprland will bite you in the bum soon They changed their config to lua, so no more hyprland.conf good thing nix has rollbacks ! Maybe migrate sooner rather than later

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    Comment #48900189

    I'd prefer reading about a rust rewrite then a saas paas CMS integration web thing on the latest framework It'll probably go nowhere, but it's cool to see people test the limits of…

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    Comment #48879851

    I highly recommend UV If you find yourself forced to use python, UV is the way to go Try it out :) uv init uv add XXX uv run main.py ( You can pin python versions and auto install …

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    Comment #48725401

    I converted with claude Use my repo for lsp.nix as neovims new v10 has a new way of configuring lsp's as lspconfig is depreciated, so I used the new lsp configuration method but we…

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    Comment #48721386

    I eventually gave up using mason and lsp servers and used nixvim https://github.com/will-x86/nixos-dotfiles ( ./home/base/nixvim)

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    Comment #48395043

    ..... I like my auto generated username it's a funny one

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    Comment #48360711

    Used it today, I like it so far One small thing I have now got 30 more red dots as during my gym session I regulary change the music by opening my phone :)

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    Comment #48105895

    Seems like you want a custom cartridge They exist, e.g. https://www.coolspotgaming.co.uk/products/custom-game-boy-ad... ( I haven't used this service ) This seems like a good mid p…

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    Comment #47654735

    Docs are 404 and terms send me to pricing...?

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    Comment #47610538

    Fascinating Are you not wasting 8 bits using a Qn.m of 8.8? If you values are only 0-1?

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    Comment #47532851

    https://blog.cloudflare.com/ai-labyrinth/ A bit like this? ( iocaine is newer)

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    Comment #47458219

    If engines are hard to build, why not build a car 3x the size of a normal one, well you can but due to things like aerodynamics, etc etc you'll never match the speed or fuel econom…

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    Comment #47417994

    https://st.suckless.org/

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    Comment #47375362

    +1 I love the parental controls I can limit social media to only a few hours a day ( only on my phone profile) And it has good Tailscale integration!

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    Comment #47372338

    Very interesting thank you :)

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    Comment #47372330

    Thank you!

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    Comment #47362667

    This is primarily to try and learn from, I should've made this a bit clearer.

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    Searching for a Well Designed API

    Hihi I'm looking for an example of a well designed api that's a small scope, a lot of places I've tried to learn from are such monoliths that where to start is daunting Preferrably…

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    Comment #47205947

    As someone who has only used zig a little I've has more core dumps/seg faults than any other language I've ever used. Skill issue? Yes, 100℅, it's definitely due to my lack of skil…

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    Personally I've spent a lot of time coding in go relative to my total time programming An introduction into topics that are a bit deeper than typical are very interesting to me It …

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    Comment #47059981

    Pretty cool Short thing, when I built something similar using chromedp I had to scroll on some pages to properly render all of them, due to lazy rendering on some websites ( also s…

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    Another thing maybe Using context here would be great so jobs can be cancelled instead of timeout

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    Comment #47059412

    Looks pretty cool I've wanted something similar many times Quick question, why this style? opts := toil.Options{}. WithWorkers(4). // Use 4 workers (default: number of CPU cores) S…