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And not the Amiga Scala.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala_(company)

drcursoron Show HN: A CSS-Only Terrain Generator

Next step Populous in only CSS + JS

drcursoron Reflections on My Tech Career – Part 1

Love how he wrote the first text editor I ever used (CygnusEd) and worked on the first computer game I remember playing (Test Drive).

drcursoron Anthropic cut up millions of used books, and downloaded 7M pirated ones – judge

Let's not forget Spotify ;)

https://gizmodo.com/early-spotify-was-built-on-pirated-mp3-f...

drcursoron Some terminal frustrations

just use fc (fix command)

drcursoron Puck

Reminds me of apt-dater, which allows for a lot more versatility.

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Was the website also built using AI ? It's full of weird, nonsensical sentences and placeholders.

drcursoron Notesnook – open-source and zero knowledge private note taking app

Well..it seems that we should apply "no need to dignify their comments with a respectful or substantive response" to your comments. As a non-muslim, I feel like you are being extremely offensive and that your comments are clearly against any standard required decorum.

drcursoron Notesnook – open-source and zero knowledge private note taking app

I hope this is not intended as it seems to be...

drcursoron Notesnook – open-source and zero knowledge private note taking app

Asking again, can you please link directly to the problematic content ?

drcursoron Notesnook – open-source and zero knowledge private note taking app

Just did, and I don't see anything note-worthy. Just for debugging the situation a bit further, do you have the same kind of issue with this twitter account : https://twitter.com/UN ?

drcursoron Notesnook – open-source and zero knowledge private note taking app

I wasn't able to find anything regarding his support for Hamas, do you have any sources/references ? Not knowing him, this comments seems more like a hate message towards Muslims/Pakistanis than an actual valid criticism.

drcursoron Tell HN: Apple would not approve how invasive Apple Music is were it 3rd-party

Just tried the link on an incognito firefox and chrome window and I was able to preview the song.

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What image ? The one from the article ? That doesn't prove anything. Point is, if you try to access maps through Chinese apps, is Israel there or not ?

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Did you personally check ? This guy on twitter is saying the opposite https://twitter.com/Kai_Wong_CN/status/1719219569443876891

drcursoron Show HN: Terra Firma, a playable erosion simulation

Reminds me of watching Vista slowly building landscapes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VistaPro

drcursoron Atari 2600 Manual: Basic Programming (1979)

And if you have an ipad check out Swift Playgrounds

drcursoron Show HN: BookStack – An open source wiki platform and alternative to Confluence

A killer feature would be confluence import.

How do the permissions work ? Same way as confluence (inherited) ?

drcursoron Show HN: I redesigned my landing page to be as unprofessional as possible

Got to admit a "502 Bad Gateway" is not the most professional thing ever ;)

drcursoron Web4 Should Run on LaTeX

What about Web6?

drcursoron DevUtils: Offline Toolbox for Developers

What about a local running instance of cyberchef ? https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/

drcursoron Revolt: Open-source alternative to Discord

Nothing on the Roadmap [1] about encryption.

[1] https://revolt.chat/roadmap

drcursoron Samsung kills the cameras on the Galaxy Z Fold 3 if you unlock the bootloader

This is probably due to some copyrighted binary blob used on the camera driver of the front facing camera, given how much magic it needs to do to compensate for the opaque pixels.

drcursoron Drones Light Up Shanghai’s Sky with a QR Code

All the people here complaining about light pollution, but no one worried about starlink and the likes...

drcursoron Volumio – The Audiophile Music Player

What takedown are you talking about ?

drcursoron Yank: Yank Terminal Output to Clipboard

That works outside WSL2, not inside, right?

drcursoron Yank: Yank Terminal Output to Clipboard

I use that very often. Is there any equivalent on the WSL2 world ?

drcursoron Is the ship still stuck? (in the Suez Canal)

Now taking community contributions - https://github.com/drcursor/isitstillstuck

drcursoron Show HN: Dendron – fast open-source note-taking in VSCode

Zettlr [1] with some custom CSS changes [2] has been working wonders for me.

1 - https://www.zettlr.com/ 2 - https://gist.github.com/drcursor/8dd91f28bf5a58dd5f23f828d48...

drcursoron Gitlab.com was experiencing elevated error rates for Git, Web, and API

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