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Null-Set··on GitRoyalty – First OSS Paywall
Am I allowed to make a subscription url publically available? Say I write a package which has a paywalled package as a dependency. If I want to publish MY package freely on npm under an MIT license, can I pay the subscription fee and commit the resulting fetch-url with my license key into github, and transitivly allow users of my package to use the paywalled package?
Null-Set··on Dreamboard
Site is down, here is a cached version. http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:g9hK0u8...
Null-Set··on I Lost My $50k Twitter Username (2014)
Gandi is pretty respected and they support .boston https://www.gandi.net/en/domain/tld/boston
Null-Set··on Ray Kurzweil 2019 Predictions
This is why most futurist narratives involve post-human technologically augmented people.
Null-Set··on Building your own shell using Rust
An example of a more fully featured shell written in rust is Ion. https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/ion

It is inspired by fish

Null-Set··on Copying objects in JavaScript
The point of structured clone was originally for passing data to web workers. Since the point of shared array buffers is to share data with workers, it makes sense that the structured clone algorithm keeps the SAB identity.
Null-Set··on Copying objects in JavaScript
As of version 8.0.0 node has exposed a serialization api which is compatible with structured clone. https://nodejs.org/api/v8.html#v8_serialization_api

    const v8 = require('v8');
    const buf = v8.serialize({a: 'foo', b: new Date()});
    const cloned = v8.deserialize(buf);
    cloned.b.getMonth();
Null-Set··on Trends on Hacker News: Programming Languages and Tools
The hnprofile tool also does sentiment analysis if you want to compare that. Seems like over the last year electron discussions were indeed much less favorable than qt discussions.
Null-Set··on Evernote just slashed 54 jobs, or 15 percent of its workforce
Your math is off, 54 is 15% of 360, leaving 306 employees after the layoffs.
Null-Set··on Dungeons Tome – Tool for generating dungeons for RPGs
It was made by https://twitter.com/Orteil42?s=17 .
Null-Set··on Dungeons Tome – Tool for generating dungeons for RPGs
While not as suitable for actually playing tile based RPGs, I am partial to http://orteil.dashnet.org/experiments/dungeongenerator/ for the nice visual design of the generated dungeons.
Null-Set··on HyperRogue – a non-Euclidean roguelike
This link redirects to an error page on mobile. Use a desktop useragent to see the page.
Null-Set··on Blooming Password – A banned password check using a bloom filter
Here is a oneliner to try it out with your own passwords

  read -s password && curl -4 https://www.bloomingpassword.fun/hashes/sha1/$(echo -n "$password" | shasum | cut -c 1-16)
Null-Set··on Ask HN: How do you manage your manager?
Dump him.
Null-Set··on Why Do Fantasy Novels Have So Much Food?
It has been argued it stems from a tradition of using food as an allegory for sex in fairy tales. http://www.slaphappylarry.com/food-children-literature-ficti...
Null-Set··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2018)
Evernote | Software Engineer | ONSITE at Redwood City, CA and Austin, TX

Evernote is consolidating the codebases of its five main client apps. As an engineer on the Common Client Core, you'll get to build the shared library that will ultimately power the core functionality of our Mac, Windows, Android, iOS, and Web client apps. You'll be developing the core client data access and storage abstractions, fixing tricky (and some of them are really tricky!) problems across multiple platforms. Working alongside our client and services teams, you'll build core APIs for new Evernote features.

https://evernote.com/careers/job/?id=989194&gh_jid=989194&gh...

Null-Set··on Guide to Slack import and export tools
As a company policy I sure hope your IT doesn't make emails available to your management.
Null-Set··on Cognitive Ability and Vulnerability to Fake News
The article reccomends a PSA teaching the metacognitive skill of asking yourself why you believe something and if you know any reason it isn't true.

It reminds me of the legendary Canadian House Hippo PSA. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=TijcoS8qHIE

Null-Set··on Ask HN: What's the most underrated programming language?
Ada
Null-Set··on Google managers kept blacklists of conservative employees
An opinion about religion is not a religious belief. Saying "I don't believe Muhammad was a prophet" is a religious belief, but saying "Islam breeds terrorism" is not.
Null-Set··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2017)
Evernote | Senior web dev | Redwood City, CA | ONSITE

https://evernote.com

The Evernote Web Team is looking for a Senior Web Engineer who knows what it takes to build production-ready web applications and is excited about building the next generation of the Evernote Web Client. We are building the new client with React + Redux, and are working closely with product managers to create a first class Evernote client for web users.

http://grnh.se/m67bcx1

Null-Set··on Inside a low-budget consumer hardware espionage implant
If anything this is just more reason to avoid USB-C.
Null-Set··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2017)
Evernote | Senior web dev | Redwood City, CA | ONSITE

https://evernote.com

The Evernote Web Team is looking for a Senior Web Engineer who knows what it takes to build production-ready web applications and is excited about building the next generation of the Evernote Web Client.

We are building the new client with React + Redux, and are working closely with product managers to create a first class Evernote client for web users.

http://grnh.se/m67bcx1

Null-Set··on Ask HN: Which scifi authors to interview about immortality?
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Null-Set··on Mozilla’s Send makes it easy to send a file from one person to another
I believe the link needs to contain the decryption key.
Null-Set··on Mozilla’s Send makes it easy to send a file from one person to another
Your browser is encrypting the the file before upload.

https://github.com/mozilla/send/blob/master/frontend/src/fil...

Null-Set··on Way Cooler tiling window manager
It might have to do with the transition animations in OSX. I found a long time ago that turning off the animations in Windows makes a system feel a while lot more responsive.
Null-Set··on Show HN: Add a play button next to IPA on Wikipedia
This would make a good addition to mediawiki itself. Have you considered trying to contribute it to the project?
Null-Set··on Google and Bing to deprecate piracy websites
I am entitled to the content because someone who has it is offering it to me.
Null-Set··on Show HN: Intergram – Free live chat widget linked to your Telegram messenger
Some sort of pun involving telegraph and web is lurking out there.
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