Patrick Lonergan

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severak 29.10.2023 14:12:12

How to make an off-grid micro 'internet' that can run off solar power (or any power) for emergencies, camping, protests, or building community autonomy and dual power.

severak 27.10.2023 12:19:58

One day Alan Eliasen read a fart joke and got so mad he invented a programming language. 20 years later Frink is one of the best special purpose languages for dealing with units. “But why do we need a language just for dealing with units?” Glad you asked! Intro to Units A unit is the physical property a number represents, like distance or time. We almost always are talking about SI units, or Système international.

severak 27.10.2023 12:19:20

Computer Things

from https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/raku-is-surprisingly-good-for-clis/

severak 26.10.2023 13:41:17

Here lies a nearly-complete archive of Whole Earth publications, a series of journals and magazines descended from the Whole Earth Catalog, published by Stewart Brand and the POINT Foundation between 1970 and 2002.

severak 16.10.2023 10:51:10

Na počátku 90. let se řada lidí domnívala, že s koncem studené války dojde postupně k úplnému globálnímu vítězství demokracie a ekonomického liberalismu, čímž dějiny v podstatě skončí a ve světě už se vlastně nebude nic moc zásadního dít. Budoucí historici se unudí k smrti a senzacechtiví novináři nebudou mít co žrát. V té době to tak totiž opravdu...

severak 13.10.2023 12:41:27

mprove ideas + interaction + design

severak 10.10.2023 16:39:27

The jury got a taste of code review as they examined a falsified "insurance fund" and the infamous FTX → Alameda Research "backdoor".

severak 4.10.2023 16:57:46

BeepBox is an online tool for sketching and sharing instrumental music.

severak 1.10.2023 02:06:37

Why JPEG is like a photocopier (generation loss)

from https://cloudinary.com/blog/why_jpeg_is_like_a_photocopier

severak 29.9.2023 20:25:58

Today, the Enhance team is excited to introduce our latest demo app: Enhance Music — a music library and audio player app built with HTML and CSS, and progressively enhanced with a couple pinches of JavaScript. Despite being built as a traditional multipage website, Enhance Music features an audio player that persists across page loads, and some gorgeous interactive UI built entirely with web standards.

severak 29.9.2023 09:59:29

Computer Things

from https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/did-brendan-eich-really-make-javascript-in-10-days/

severak 27.9.2023 11:46:31

I investigate how and why my behavior changes when coding regularily.

severak 26.9.2023 13:59:54

Hi Dev! 🙋‍♂️ I've used this easy way for a horizontal scroll a lot and I want to share the code with...

severak 26.9.2023 10:14:02

Easy to use online animated GIF maker and image editor. Upload and edit GIF images for free. Create, crop, resize, reverse, optimize and split animated GIFs, cut and resize videos, WebP and APNG animations.

severak 26.9.2023 10:00:44

This guide covers the ins and outs of FFmpeg starting with fundamental concepts and moving to media transcoding and video and audio processing providing practical examples along the way.

severak 24.9.2023 14:52:35

I set up a Retro PC recently. One of the reasons I did this is because I was inspired by this thread:

severak 19.9.2023 10:24:01

retroarch

severak 18.9.2023 20:24:46

Groove Pizza is a playful tool for creating grooves using math concepts like shapes, angles, and patterns. Start working with one of the special pizza presets and add/remove toppings to adjust the groove, or click on the Shape Pizza tab and drag various shapes onto the big circle to play and explore math-inspired grooves. Share your creation on social media, or continue your groove over at the online digital audio workstation at Soundtrap.com.

severak 18.9.2023 20:23:43

It’s the Funklet.

severak 17.9.2023 10:55:21

Při sledování historických filmů občas zažíváme pocit, že naši předkové byli stejní jako my. Mnohem důležitější je ale zdůrazňovat, jak bývaly různé historické etapy až nepříjemně odcizené našemu myšlení a hodnotám.

severak 15.9.2023 21:46:50

Free, very easy to use pattern-based music making software

severak 15.9.2023 13:05:01

And college students are developing the weapons, quickly building tools that identify AI-generated text—and tools to evade detection. 

severak 14.9.2023 22:40:14

Introduction

from https://120years.net/