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"i am determined to move beyond this way of interacting with systems"

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Omar Rizwan
8 years
⭐️ I'm releasing Screenotate 2.0, my Mac/Windows screenshot+OCR+context app: When you take a screenshot, it recognizes text inside + the originating URL, then saves it as a self-contained HTML file for later search
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RT @rsnous: "instead of thinking of software as a mechanism to automate existing processes, it was better understood as a language for defi….
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functions should be able to throw nonfatal warnings just like a compiler does.
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RT @__femb0t: A previous era device fingerprint :0
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Omar Rizwan
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is `completionFence` a redundant name that I'm choosing because of my unfamiliarity/discomfort with fences? is any fence a completion fence by definition.
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RT @literalbanana: The laboratory experiment and the thought experiment have something in common: they both propose to exclude everything i….
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RT @Avirtualfuture: @rsnous core dumps work better on copper because that's their native medium.
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Omar Rizwan
3 days
when you're trying to scp a 6GB core dump over local Wi-Fi and it runs at 700 KB/s, so you plug in a direct Ethernet cable between the computer and your laptop, and _that_ scp runs at 100 MB/s.
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RT @rsnous: CoreDumpling
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RT @Ben_Reinhardt: 1980s space manufacturing papers go hard.
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RT @tobyshooters: malleable software.
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RT @__anshukla__: academics gone wild: bootleg course reading appears to be a scan of a printout of screenshots from every page of the text….
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Omar Rizwan
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RT @ProgramMax: I wonder if I can push a 6502 with *good* software to outperform modern software & hardware. Most apps probably can. The h….
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Omar Rizwan
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RT @sincerelysofi: in interest of theming.preservation and running.software on old, low resolution.devices, someone should.fork both Xfce 4….
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Omar Rizwan
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RT @almostnora: in the mood to read a blog post about niche computer topic that i don't understand but can tell it's very clever based on t….
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Omar Rizwan
4 days
RT @nbhdlady: nothing beats the personal browser set up. love.
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Omar Rizwan
4 days
RT @redblobgames: @k__monk @rsnous Yeah, matching word length is key! But there are so many mismatches send/recv, read/writ, open/clos, lef….
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Omar Rizwan
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RT @humantransit: The unspeakable pleasure of paying cash for a paper map of a town I'm about to explore, as though I were a young man in t….
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Omar Rizwan
6 days
this is the same impulse that produces single-letter variable names and point-free style.
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Omar Rizwan
6 days
was just thinking that I sort of prefer the single-verb look of retain/release over incrRefCount/decrRefCount, even though the latter is probably clearer and harder to confuse.
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Omar Rizwan
5 months
acquire/release, retain/release, incr/decr, malloc/free, open/close, other resource verb pairs like that.
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Omar Rizwan
6 days
crement, crease, etc.
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