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John McCabe-Dansted

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    Cold blooded reptile: Of course I did it in cold blood, you idiot! I'm an ICE agent!

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    End of Blood

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    For when you just need a spreadsheet, not a big bloated GUI. https://github.com/gmatht/corro #RustLang #TUI #Terminal #OpenSource #BuildInPublic #indiehackers

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    Announcing Linux Services for Linux. WSL is a killer Windows feature. lsl-usb is the obvious next step: Linux Services for Linux. https://github.com/gmatht/lsl-usb #LinuxLiveUSB #WSLAlternative #LinuxMint #PortableLinux #LinuxPersistence #BTRFS #SquashFS #WindowsToLinux #LiveUSB #LinuxWorkflow #DualBoot #NTFS #ZRAM #LinuxSysadmin #OpenSourceLinux

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    Rust is designed around zero-cost abstractions and safety. Alas, the typical Rust application reinvents the wheel and then statically links it. To allow for a single-source tree that compiles to a single binary per OS, I have been implementing rustxwidgets. The code and the API are just prototypes, but I have managed to support GTK, WASM, and Windows with a single cross-platform source code base. Support of (pa)ncurses and Zork is ongoing. The GTK binary is 600K and should run on any machine tha...

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    "Mwahahaha! I will teach you the meaning of the word 'pane'!" -- tmux

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    MIMEcroft.sh: a 3D game written in bash https://gmatht.github.io/j.cmd/www/MIMEcroft.html is a parody of every 3D game ever, that lovingly pokes fun of bash's reputation for poor performance - by subverting it. MIMEcroft.sh is written entirely in Bash. The game logic, GPU shaders, even the sounds and textures are procedurally generated with bash commands. One may wonder how MIMEcroft.sh pumps out 90fps at 4K given bash's reputation for poor performance. Indeed, the official GN...

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    Do philosophers feel left out? Do they need their own XKCD?

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    @horachio Just a old photo from a decade ago I decided to post.

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    I am writing a spreadsheet. On of the features is that if you type something like TOTAL, AVERAGE etc. in the grey margins it calculates the TOTAL (or AVG) of the data. To specify that we should calculate the total, should they type ==TOTAL =TOTAL, or just TOTAL (if they want to specify just the text TOTAL without calculating they always have the option of typing 'TOTAL). https://github.com/gmatht/corro

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    Thanks to Kash Patel, if someone says "The FBI are Fucking Pigs" I'll never be quite sure what they mean.