The creator is fully aware that the site is a mere “weak tool” that is “doomed to die“, but the bus factor of one combined with its semi-legal nature means there can be no real continuity: there will never be a legally incorporated Archive.Today Foundation to carry on his work. It’s a testament to their persistence that they’re managed to keep this up for over 10 years, and I for one will be buying Denis/Masha/whoever a well deserved cup of coffee.
I've always thought it was impressive that Stackoverflow, one of the most important software dev sites on the web, racked their own servers, so this makes me a little sad.
Stack Overflow no longer has any physical datacenters or offices; we are fully in the cloud and remote!
uv installs packages faster than pip by an order of magnitude. The usual explanation is “it’s written in Rust.” That’s true, but it doesn’t explain much. Plenty of tools are written in Rust without being notably fast. The interesting question is what design decisions made the difference.
From Douglas Hofstadter's new book on ambigrams.
In Marlin you can get a TSV of the mesh with G29 T to paste in here
A good starting point. Providing a max-width on the main content is the thing I wish all otherwise unstyled pages had.
I've been having mysterious problems with inconsistent z-offset with my Qidi Q1 printer, and this reddit post diagnosed it! (Screws holding the extruder together work themselves loose, and then the hotend is able to move a bit.)
"Attention sinks" fix this in recent models
"This project has everything: a web app, a physical controller, a custom CNC build, generated gcode, tons of fabrication, 3d modeling, 3d printing, material sourcing..."
tl;dr: If you debian system won't let you ping without sudo, make sure to install the linux-sysctl-defaults package
A tiny vim plugin to make working with outlines easier
Burnout does not just come from overwork. It comes from overresponsibility
"This wiki page is for ways hack interchangeable (IC) sets (circular needles and/or Tunisian crochet hooks) to get different brands or types to work together. There are details on using connectors from the various brands, machine screws, and other items to connect parts that weren’t intended to match (different brands), enable replacement of a cord, add a swivel, and other hacks."
Another method for adding an attachment to the front stock of the X-22 Backpacker stock on a 10/22 Takedown rifle.