Ed "☃️" Marczak “‘;%:.$}])\n\t @marczak@mastodon.social

When software came with books, manuals and physical things. (Yes, I still have the cloth map, too.)

“Repository unavailable due to DMCA takedown.”

Well, that’s kind of crap.

https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl

@jacobgorban This is really fantastic - I love it. Great job!

@fribbledom I guess hacktoberfest was getting to some people:

https://nitter.net/github/status/1311772722234560517

@cynicalsecurity ah, I see.

Oh, wow…there’s an IKEA museum site, and it has catalogs from 1950 onward online: https://ikeamuseum.com/sv/startsida/

@cynicalsecurity The good news is that there are a lot of really cool glasses out there.

Remember when the smallest amount of JavaScript would bring your desktop browser to its knees? …and now even mid-level phones (pocket computers) run nice JavaScript-based fluid dynamics. Wild.

Thanks to everyone involved in improving that chain.

Appreciations:

https://radiotope.com/blog/?p=posts/2020/07/30/Appreciations.md

(I basically hope these people stumble across this by Internet-searching their own name.)

If you love your macOS Terminal.app color scheme, and also use Blink Shell on iOS, you might want the same theme there. You’ve also been too lazy to try to recreate it, because it’s a pain. I wrote a thing just for you! (OK, I wrote it for me, but you can use it, too.)

https://github.com/marczak/terminal2blink

Today: tea with a Tasmanian Devil.

Having tea with a Tasmanian Tiger.

Thanks to Tony Gray from AUC/X World for these.

@oliof You had me at “cleans easily”.

@jacobgorban Yeah, `touch` on other platforms covers this, but not the macOS variant. What you’re looking for, though, is SetFile (comes with Xcode command-line tools). `SetFile -d [date]` will set a file’s create date.

@oliof My waffle iron just went bad due to age...you may have just sold me on this one!

@tootapp Test devices: iPhone 7 and original 10” iPad. Both run Toot! with no problem on iOS 14. No visible artifacts, no paste message.

Bonkers (in the best possible way):

https://bigboxcollection.com/#CollectionOverview

Not just if you’re a video game fan—great site design, too.

@oliof Great!

@stevelord This is a great article - thanks. It’s a nice compliment to this: https://duo.com/labs/research/the-invisible-world-of-near-infrared-authentication