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oigursh··on The View from RSS
Been enjoying this RSS UI recently https://newsagent.fyi/

Non-RSS feeds like bluesky as well

oigursh··on Shipmap.org
The latest nav software will plot the most efficient course taking into account wind and current direction over the course of the trip.
oigursh··on Multiscale Aperture Synthesis Imager
This is why UAPs zip around like that. Synthetic aperture imaging.
oigursh··on Learn Prolog Now (2006)
How many Prolog programmers does it take to change a lightbulb?

No.

oigursh··on Show HN: PingStalker – A macOS tool for network engineers
Would you consider extending the trial to 7-days so I don't have to urgently make it the whole focus of my day?
oigursh··on ScribeOCR – Web interface for recognizing text, OCR, & creating digitized docs
There's https://github.com/icereed/paperless-gpt as a plugin
oigursh··on Show HN: I built a simple ambient sound app with no ads or subscriptions
https://rain.today/ is nice. Dynamic rather than a recording
oigursh··on Claude Sonnet 4.5
Compact?
oigursh··on We should have the ability to run any code we want on hardware we own
Can you explain your motivation around gpg-agent and yubikey little more, please? So the private key can't be copied elsewhere?
oigursh··on Show HN: Mermaid Chart VS Code Plugin: Mermaid.js Diagrams in Visual Studio Code
can it automatically re-flow flowchart layouts?
oigursh··on Show HN: Mermaid Chart VS Code Plugin: Mermaid.js Diagrams in Visual Studio Code
Is there a visual interface for Mermaid?

I can blast out auto-reflowing flowcharts in Flying Logic on a keyboard but it's moved to a subscription model that doesn't make sense for my irregular use.

Seeing the connections in real time really helps with my thought process.

oigursh··on Sidekick: Local-first native macOS LLM app
Could this help categorize and prune backups?
oigursh··on I tasted Honda’s spicy rodent-repelling tape and I will do it again (2021)
contrast for the blood? Would have stuck in the memory
oigursh··on Anyone can push updates to the doge.gov website
I'd like my tax to pay for some oxygen for that other person, since they have clearly been deprived of it for a while.
oigursh··on Car Alternators Make Great Electric Motors;
Are AC washing machine motors coverable in this way? Similar power output?
oigursh··on U.K. orders Apple to let it spy on users’ encrypted accounts
Chilling.
oigursh··on Blueskyfeedbot: Post RSS Feeds to Bluesky via GitHub Actions
They tried to force the free GSuite editions into paid a year or two ago.
oigursh··on F-Droid's Progress and What's Coming in 2025
Anyone preferring a privacy respecting store should key an eye on https://accrescent.app/
oigursh··on Show HN: I designed an espresso machine and coffee grinder
"starting at around £1200"! It would need to bring it to my chair for that price.
oigursh··on Show HN: I designed an espresso machine and coffee grinder
+1 for MrMobile (Michael Fisher), he comes across as more impartial than a lot of the other folks.
oigursh··on Ask HN: What are the best programmable holiday lights?
Returning my black Friday set. The app is a split-brained and buggy.
oigursh··on The Roots of Fear: Understanding the Amygdala
During burn out, I had utterly debilitating and constant anxiety. My brain was just a dial-tone and I could barely move or think.

Absolutely useless adaptation/response. Just made things worse.

An SNRI completely suppressed it.

oigursh··on I2P Anonymous Network
I believe there's a simple boot flag for tails OS that let's you use this instead of Tor.
oigursh··on Dramatic drop in marijuana use among U.S. youth over a decade
If you get wasted on anything, or do anything silly, or act weird, someone will pull out a phone and video you.

That would have stopped a lot of the testing my limits I did when I was young and even more dumb.

oigursh··on Microsoft is introducing hidden APIs to VS Code only enabled for Copilot?
Embrace, extend, extinguish.
oigursh··on Understanding how bureaucracy develops
I'd forgotten the name of this Law for a long time - it's excellent.
oigursh··on Self-experiment with L-theanine: effect on sleep and cognition
gwern.net has entered the chat
oigursh··on Weight-loss drugs are causing people to spend less at the grocery store: study
I stopped binge drinking as a side-effect of semaglutide. I'm down 20kg and don't feel like shit all the time.
oigursh··on Show HN: Dut – a fast Linux disk usage calculator
ncdu has been my go to for years. Pleased to have a modern alternative.
oigursh··on Gene-silencing tool shows promise as a future therapy against prion diseases
It's believed the UK will suffer from a batch of hidden vCJD prion disease in the next decade or so. Well needed therapy.
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