Dec 14, 2024 from ℤ→ℤ Using LLMs to Explain Historical Code: FLOW-MATIC Investigation The new generation of code assistance tools powered by Large Language Models (LLM)s may be useful in efficiently categorizing and translating historical software corpora. In this qualitative study,...
Dec 14, 2024 from ~hedy The joy of feed readers and alternative ways to consume content Let’s talk about feed readers: software that lets you subscribe to feeds to get updates when new content is published. There are many kinds of feeds and feed readers. We’ll focus on the ones that p...
Dec 14, 2024 from All content on Seirdy’s Home Why I choose Microdata The four most popular ways to use RDF-based metadata on websites are RDFa-Core, RDFa-Lite, Microdata, and inline JSON-LD.I can’t use RDFa-Lite because I need rel HTML attributes. rel silently upgra...
Dec 13, 2024 from Alejandro AR (kinduff) My deleted review of this restaurant Guess my review didn't pass the community rules of Google Maps
Dec 12, 2024 from Morteza Mirzaei Remote SSH Access Without Static IP or Domain Name Using Cloudflare Zero Trust: A Step-by-Step Guide During my undergraduate studies, I relied on a gaming laptop for most of my university projects because I needed a powerful CPU and GPU. Carrying it around in my backpack was cumbersome, but at the...
Dec 12, 2024 from Julia Evans "Rules" that terminal programs follow Recently I’ve been thinking about how everything that happens in the terminal is some combination of: Your operating system’s job Your shell’s job Your terminal emulator’s job The job of whatever p...
Dec 12, 2024 from Ishan Das Sharma Send Applescript Notifications from your CLI easily with this nifty alias Have you ever wanted to send desktop notifications from your command line on macOS? This can be particularly useful when you want to be notified when a long-running process completes. For example, ...
Dec 10, 2024 from All content on Seirdy’s Home Scrapers I block (and allow), with explanations Here’s my thought process when deciding whether to block a scraper from seirdy.one, the scrapers I block, the scrapers I allow, and the ways I block them.
Dec 08, 2024 from Gonçalo Valério Optimizing mastodon for a single user I’ve been participating in the Fediverse through my own mastodon instance since 2017. What started as an experiment to test new things, focused on exploring decentralized and federated alternatives...
Dec 08, 2024 from Peralta's notes on Luis Peralta Weekly update #20241208 Note: I will be moving to short notes in addition to longer form content, inspired by rbv. Trying to do anything meaningful automating rekordbox is painful. pyrekordbox and DJ-Tools make it a bit l...
Dec 07, 2024 from Blog by Vesa Piittinen HTML custom elements This is a dump of my custom elements knowledge and how to make it all work with React.
Dec 05, 2024 from Changelog A new era for the Changelog Podcast Universe We’re kicking off 2025 with some big changes. Starting in January, we’ll be focusing all of our efforts on producing The Changelog (News, Interviews, Friends) as the single best developer podcast e...
Dec 04, 2024 from Saeed Esmaili Build a search engine, not a vector DB If you want to make a good RAG tool that uses your documentation, you should start by making a search engine over those documents that would be good enough for a human to use themselves. This is ex...
Dec 03, 2024 from Londogard Blog Data Loading - Comparing Common Tooling This blog was supposed to be more in-depth but my enthusiasm was drastically cut and I felt like splitting it up into multiple smaller one, whereas daft one is already uploaded. I started writing a...
Dec 02, 2024 from Coding Horror The Great Filter Comes For Us All With a 13 billion year head start on evolution, why haven’t any other forms of life in the universe contacted us by now?(Arrival is a fantastic movie. Watch it, but don’t stop there – read the Stor...
Dec 02, 2024 from All content on Seirdy’s Home My workouts Documenting my low-equipment at-home workout regiment. How I work out, why I work out, my workout split, my list of exercises, and advice I'm soliciting.
Dec 01, 2024 from All content on Seirdy’s Home A clarification on Google Page Annotations Reply to google’s latest fuckery: if you write online, read this by solarbird I agree wholeheartedly with Google’s Page Annotations being an absolutely awful antifeature, and recommend that others ...
Dec 01, 2024 from Saeed Esmaili Access Google Gemini LLM via OpenAI Python Library Google Gemini now can be accessed via OpenAI python library: from openai import OpenAI client = OpenAI( api_key="GEMINI_API_KEY", base_url="https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/v1beta/openai/"...
Nov 29, 2024 from Julia Evans Why pipes sometimes get "stuck": buffering Here’s a niche terminal problem that has bothered me for years but that I never really understood until a few weeks ago. Let’s say you’re running this command to watch for some specific output in a...
Nov 29, 2024 from ~hedy Removing comments on my posts A few years ago I had a wonderful idea. Arguably the best system I could think of for comments for my blog: a mailing list. Here’s how it worked. I had set up a mailing list on lists.sr.ht, which a...
