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faffernot··on Show HN: Visualize your day as 144 rectangles
Sounds like a good use case for the browser's localeStorage API
faffernot··on MDN Plus
Unrelated blog post: For a web app I recently designed a "favoriting/bookmarking" system that was requested by several people.

Only like two to three people used it for a while, before they left for other jobs.

Now no one uses it.

faffernot··on A Voracious Reader: Stalin through his books
He rails against Nihilism, but is the poster boy for being a nihilist.

Ironic.

faffernot··on What makes a great opening line?
Rob Schneider isssssssss

the Compiler. Opening this Summer, 2022.

faffernot··on Wordle-solving state of the art: all optimality results so far
It is also a fun little game to program/make a clone of

I made one simple web page with JS, HTML, and CSS, and now I can play it whenever I want (or show it off to my friends who introduced me to Wordle a few days ago).

Essentially Wordle is just Hangman with a neat twist.

faffernot··on Clocks in Honda cars getting stuck at a certain time in 2002
> It should not care what time it is. The clock in my car says 12:00. Why? Because I have never bothered to set it. I don't care, and I have the correct time, accurate to the millisecond, on my phone.

Oh yeah buddy? I have it on my wrist with an Eco Drive watch :)

faffernot··on SpeedCrunch
Am I a weirdo for using the console (F12) in my browser for calculating stuff like tips, rent/utilities for the month, and other such things? Lol.