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Re:Ask HN: What's the most creative 'useless' program you've ever writ...
on Wednesday October 23, 2024 @11:15AM (#41925888)
I like using neocities for goofy sites like these
- Loading indicator that never finishes loading https://loading.neocities.org/
- Scrolling marquee tribute site https://marquee.neocities.org/
- DVD logo bounce via `<marquee>` https://dvdmarquee.neocities.org/
- A form that lies about detecting image alterations https://isthisreal.neocities.org
Re:Confluent Deletes/Hides Librdkafka
on Wednesday July 10, 2024 @12:25PM (#40928591)
I haven't been able to find any forks of it either
edit - found an older one https://github.com/weeclemans/librdkafka
Re:Got tinnitus? A device that tickles the tongue helps this musician ...
on Monday April 15, 2024 @02:36PM (#40044109)
I wonder if you could have similar results from licking a 9v battery
Re:Ask HN: How do you organize software documentation at work?
on Wednesday February 14, 2024 @10:00AM (#39370506)
we use Notion for anything that doesn't fit in one of the code repos, like process docs and platform architecture notes.
Re:California suspends GM Cruise's autonomous vehicle deployment
on Tuesday October 24, 2023 @03:50PM (#38004445)
I’d be interested in that stat as well, and love imagining a person sitting in front of dozens of screens showing video of automated cars
Re:How Will ATSC 3.0 Transform TV Advertising?
on Wednesday July 12, 2023 @03:55PM (#36700753)
I'd like to see open source solutions for blocking OTA TV ads
Re:Weekend hacking: wireless charging for a HP-25 calculator
on Wednesday May 03, 2023 @08:59AM (#35801862)
time for a calculator -> bluetooth keyboard project
Re:Ask HN: Year old CS student. Should I continue?
on Tuesday March 21, 2023 @06:57PM (#35253926)
do what sounds the most fun to you. there's no clear pre-planned path with all of the answers, so enjoy what you can
Re:Show HN: A tool to help you remember shit you are interested in
on Tuesday November 01, 2022 @08:50PM (#33430045)
+1 request for an import feature
An import from Pocket would be cool
Re:DVD Bouncing Logo
on Wednesday September 14, 2022 @01:34PM (#32840491)
love it. I remember seeing this pulled off with 2 scrolling <marquee> HTML tags https://dvdmarquee.neocities.org/
Re:Unity is acquiring a company who made a malware installer
on Thursday July 14, 2022 @03:01PM (#32100139)
+1, their documentation has improved so much in the last couple of years https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/index.html
Re:Aphrodite: ORM designed for Local-First applications and P2P data t...
on Friday May 20, 2022 @02:35PM (#31450985)
you may find qbittorrent interesting https://github.com/qbittorrent/qBittorrent
they've been a popular p2p app for a few years
Re:Tony Hawk on his skateboarding legacy
on Monday May 24, 2021 @05:03PM (#27269676)
I've been seeing some amazing skating on tiktok
Re:TikTok Remix Culture
on Saturday May 15, 2021 @11:15AM (#27165940)
Been doing this in addition to blocking any users sharing cable news clips. Really enjoying my silly feed.
Re:TikTok and the network effects of creativity
on Monday February 22, 2021 @10:24PM (#26233527)
they have an account @afvofficial
Re:Tinnitus Treatment from Neuromod
on Friday October 16, 2020 @01:36PM (#24803064)
I wonder if I could lick a 9 volt battery and play back some high frequency tones through my headphones to get a similar effect?
pretty cool! we learned about this in a utopias class I took. one of the interesting books in that class was "Two Hundred Years of American Communes" by Yaacov Oved.
Re:Changes to SameSite Cookie Behavior – A Call to Action for Web Deve...
on Wednesday August 05, 2020 @07:53AM (#24059800)
This may help https://github.com/FiloSottile/mkcert
Re:Amazon met with startups about investing, then launched competing p...
on Thursday July 23, 2020 @07:26PM (#23933934)
reminds me of this entertaining article https://thehardtimes.net/culture/jeff-bezos-announces-plan-j...
Re:Apple delivers a new redesigned Maps for users in the United States
on Thursday January 30, 2020 @05:04PM (#22196278)
the only thing stopping me from uninstalling google maps is setting the map view to north-up during turn by turn navigation. I can't handle the map turning while I am for some reason.
Re:Simple-twitter: A bare-bones Twitter clone implemented in a single ...
on Thursday November 21, 2019 @05:21PM (#21600375)
"
ORDER BY tweet.time DESC
"
sign me up
Re:Aquameta: Web development platform built in PostgreSQL
on Thursday October 17, 2019 @12:29PM (#21283696)
reminds me of couchdb apps where you'd use document attachments to store html/public files and serve them directly from couch.
Re:Our unpredictable and overburdened schedules are taking a toll on s...
on Friday October 11, 2019 @10:57AM (#21224986)
give them a call
Re:JavaScript: The Modern Parts
on Saturday August 24, 2019 @02:15PM (#20788729)
Sounds like Make
Re:Learning Synths
on Tuesday June 25, 2019 @09:09AM (#20273788)
They have a reasonable trial on their site. I'd recommend taking it for a spin.
Re:Micro Frontends
on Monday June 10, 2019 @02:43PM (#20149534)
I wonder if multiple focused software products would negate the need to have independent front end teams improve and maintain a single giant product?
Re:Show HN: Startup with no website - [email protected]
on Wednesday February 06, 2019 @01:20PM (#19097963)
some sites prevent mailinator accounts on signup
Re:What I learned from reading a thousand emergency room bills
on Wednesday December 19, 2018 @04:06PM (#18719618)
Elisabeth Rosenthal's "An American Sickness" is one of the best overviews of the many aspects and incentives for pricing in healthcare.
Re:Ask HN: I'm looking for examples of one-person startups that scaled...
on Tuesday December 04, 2018 @03:42PM (#18603411)
Distrokid https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DistroKid
Re:Python in Visual Studio Code
on Thursday September 06, 2018 @12:50PM (#17927586)
Any tips to share on debugging python in a docker container using vscode?
I've tried their instructions for ptvsd before and after this update but still haven't been able to use the debugger with docker.