birb07

Re:Google Hits 50% IPv6 on Sunday June 21, 2026 @01:17PM (#48620673)

Globally, it’s 50%, but local French (>85%) businesses could already go IPv6-only and force others to adopt it

Re:I found a Vulnerability. They found a Lawyer on Saturday February 21, 2026 @07:08AM (#47100027)

where did they mention a script to try passwords? all accounts apparently have the same default password

Git Without Stash/Tags

Posted by birb07 on Sunday September 14, 2025 @02:40PM
from the self-post dept.

Wouldn't git be simpler without stashes and tags?Tags can be deleted and recreated, so they are just like branches and not immutable as some claim.Same goes for stashes. They are commits which can't be pushed. Stashes could be implemented by creating a new branch and committing both with a generated name.Am I missing something? Do both things provide more value than they add complexity/things...

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Re:Ask HN: What are you working on? (March 2025) on Monday March 31, 2025 @11:25AM (#43536120)

We are working on a fast reading font which works by using just opentype features (no server or other script required)

https://github.com/Born2Root/Fast-Font

We also created some emoji fonts: https://github.com/Born2Root/Feature-Fonts

Re:How about trailing commas in SQL? on Tuesday February 11, 2025 @01:33PM (#43016401)

they are _not_ backwards compatible. That's a big part of the problem. A trailing comma is a syntax error for an SQL engine without support for it

Emoji Font using OpenType features

Posted by birb07 on Monday November 04, 2024 @09:36AM
from the github.com dept.

https://github.com/Born2Root/Feature-Fonts

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Re:Matrix 2.0 Is Here on Sunday November 03, 2024 @12:41PM (#42034582)

hosting such videos on YouTube alternatives (even federated once) would be even better. I.e Blender has a peertube instance video.blender.org

PostmarketOS in 2024-01: Infrastructure and bug reports

Posted by birb07 on Monday January 08, 2024 @12:21PM
from the postmarketos.org dept.

https://postmarketos.org/blog/2024/01/08/infrastructure-and-testing/

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Re:Times New Bastard on Saturday May 27, 2023 @05:46AM (#36093358)

See https://github.com/Born2Root/Fast-Font for a bionic font using font features as well

Re:“Bionic” Font – usable in every program on Friday April 07, 2023 @08:58AM (#35481115)

there are many projects implementing this style, but I haven't seen one coming up with a font based solution, nice