jak

jakintosh@merveilles.town

i think that everything is complicated for no reason, and try to work out the reasons for things to be simple on purpose.i [research / write] [experimental community-scale software / state-level urban policy briefs].internally prepared for slow collapse, externally focused on throwing the hail mary that prevents it

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Post #3237624
@crash I had this vision a while ago that I never really spent any time pursuing where you just let people type a username and password but then you just like hash them together in some way and that hash is the &quot;user key&quot;. if you do the hashing on the client side you never even send the username/email/password over the network. then, also, they can let a password manager save the &quot;username and password&quot; for logging in, without having to use a new system. I thi...
Post #3237623
after like three years i&#39;ve finally given up on shadows, transparency, rounded corners, and blur on picom, even though i feel like there&#39;s no technical reason this 2015 integrated gpu can&#39;t make easy work of it, and have been rewarded with significantly lower cpu utilization and temps. oh well.
Post #3237622
been very slowly planning a NAS build, not realizing that the pc component shortage was even capable of reaching spinning metal hard disk drives. it would appear that I was wrong, and that the storage I spec&#39;d out a few weeks ago now costs $200 more than it did then
Post #3237616
@brendonbigley the luxury board game market is thriving, actually
Post #3237612
this is the kinda thing that made me stop writing rust lol. it&#39;s the type of syntax that you can sort of make sense of when you&#39;re writing in the flow, and then if you come back a week later (god forbid a year later) you just have to curse yourself out and rewrite it.
Post #1474465
today i learned about `git remote set-url &lt;remote&gt; --add --push &lt;url&gt;`, which lets you add multiple push urls to a single remote. makes it a lot easier to set up multiple forges to push to for redundancy purposes, without having to have multiple remotes. just set up a few push urls, and &quot;git push&quot; sends it off to all of them.