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Re:System76 on Age Verification Laws on Friday March 06, 2026 @02:05AM (#47271894)
Vae victo — Vae victis
Nice, bought to replace 'chess tactics puzzles' the addition of rating changes sold me.

Too late did I notice that there is no share fen button. I use that for harder puzzles when I want to understand why a given solution wouldn't work. Mostly just share to Chessis.

I use Revolut alone for that reason. Single-use virtual cards they call it.
Re:Guitar Effects Guidebook, Vol. 20 [pdf] on Saturday January 07, 2023 @01:36PM (#34291053)
https://guitarix.org/ is a software amp & f/x. It's been a savior for headphone only guitar playing.
Re:Using HTTP Basic Auth in 2022 on Saturday January 01, 2022 @04:54PM (#29763241)
I am very happy with the this caddy extension: https://github.com/greenpau/caddy-auth-portal.

Sorts this precise use case for me, need for common login provider. Without the banality of basic auth.

Re:Where have all the insects gone? on Tuesday October 26, 2021 @02:55PM (#29004661)
99% sure reddit is leaking in, and this is just some pop culture reference https://gta.fandom.com/wiki/Bugstars
Re:ISO week date on Thursday December 26, 2019 @07:59AM (#21883466)
Ditto for Denmark.

Used to have an .ics laying around for that purpose.

Bugjail was mentioned in a thread about a xor bloomfilter alternative. Or at least that's where I saw it first mentioned. My bet is it triggered op's posting.