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mikez302

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mikez302··on We accidentally recreated old Facebook
I kind of like "PicPocket". "Pocket" is too easily confused with Mozilla Pocket IMO.
mikez302··on Mark Zuckerberg says social media is over
Kind of on that subject: https://directing.attention.to/p/why-is-no-one-making-a-new-...
mikez302··on Recursive Game of Life
FYI it looks fine on my laptop (a Mac running Chrome). But it looked messed up on my phone (a Pixel 2), kind of like random static.
mikez302··on Show HN: Slyde – A new privacy-focused general social network
I am using Chrome 87 on macOS 10.15.7 and I'm not seeing any scroll bars at all on your site, even though I have my Mac preferences set to always show scroll bars.
mikez302··on Intuitive Guide to Maxwell's Equations
I am not aware of such a thing. But this is arguably the closest thing I could find: https://betterexplained.com/
mikez302··on Why SQLite Does Not Use Git
This looks like a good chair lift: http://gitless.com/
mikez302··on Casualties of the Cashless Society: Those Who Get Seasonal Tips
This may be helpful (anywhere in the US, not just the Bay Area): http://bit.ly/tip-free-restaurants

I found it here: https://www.reddit.com/r/EndTipping/

mikez302··on The cryptopals crypto challenges
My solutions for the first 54 challenges can be found at https://github.com/mikez302/cryptopals_solutions. I did them in Python, and I think I did a good job of making my solutions easily readable and understandable, although my opinion on that may be biased.
mikez302··on On Your Cute Release Notes
My favorite non-informative release notes are for MonkeyParking. An example: https://twitter.com/noahstewart/status/563539364177645568
mikez302··on What does it feel like to be fired from Google?
Adblock seems to block that annoying overlay that covers the page. You can also get rid of it by copying and pasting the following line into your browser's web console or debugger:

(function(){var x=document.querySelector("[id$=modal_signup_wrapper]");x.parentNode.removeChild(x)})();

mikez302··on Why I Don't Hate Git: Hidden Consistency
Something like this, maybe? http://tonsky.me/blog/reinventing-git-interface/