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Renovate is a top player in dependency updating tools, favored by the author for its customizable features and ease of use. The tool stands out for its configurability, allowing for shared presets across repositories, reducing manual work. Renovate’s ability to group multiple updates into a single PR and handle non-standard dependencies make it a versatile […]
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Ripl is a library that simplifies 2D graphics rendering in the browser, aiming for high performance and interactive data visualization. It solves the dilemma between the complex canvas API and the straightforward SVG by offering a unified API that mimics DOM/CSSOM. Users can effortlessly switch between Canvas and SVG with just one line of code. […]
The author shares their experiences organizing mapping parties, emphasizing the importance of creating a safe and inviting environment. They discuss equipment recommendations such as tape measures and power banks. Highlighting the need for privacy and freedom, the author suggests using Jabber/XMPP for communications. They also explore different mapping apps like StreetComplete, iD, Vespucci, and Every […]
Privacy Pro is DuckDuckGo’s newest offering, bundling three essential protections into one convenient subscription. Subscribers receive an anonymous VPN for secure connections on multiple devices, Personal Information Removal to combat identity theft and spam, and Identity Theft Restoration services. These services, which could cost over $30/month elsewhere, are available to Privacy Pro subscribers for only […]
For over 30 years, a dead rabbit has been hanging inside Seven Sisters tube station, a legacy of a short-lived mobile phone technology called Rabbit. Despite only being able to make calls within 100 yards of a base station and not receiving calls, Rabbit phones were cheaper than traditional mobile networks and had better home […]
Webb’s observations focus on a variety of targets within the sky map, with specific details including the Two Micron All Sky Survey Field of View and coordinates. Notably, there is a planned outage from Friday, April 12th to Sunday, April 14th, which may affect accessibility to Space Telescope Live. This interruption is regrettable, and we […]
NVIDIA has developed a fork of its driver with P2P support for 4090 GPUs. By installing with ./install.sh, users can enable large BAR support and turn off IOMMU. The driver utilizes PCIe instead of MAILBOXP2P due to hardware limitations on 4090s, enhancing memory transfer between GPUs. Despite initial challenges like crashes and errors, through direct […]
Manage all systems associated with your account on My Systems Admin Systems. Access a range of installations monitored with OpenEnergyMonitor to analyze performance variations. Monitor your heat pump with emoncms and the My Heat Pump app for detailed statistics. Engage in discussions and seek support on the OpenEnergyMonitor forums. (Note: No controversial information was provided […]
English rock band Deep Purple chartered The Starship for their 1974 U.S. tours, a luxurious Boeing 720B usually used by big names like Sinatra and Dylan. However, the aircraft faced engine issues during later tours, eventually leading to its grounding in 1977. Interesting tidbits include cocaine lines greeting the Allman Brothers upon boarding, and Led […]
The author describes their journey of exploring Meta’s Threads on Mastodon and finding ways to customize their experience beyond the platform’s limitations. They highlight the one-way interaction between Threads and Mastodon, as well as the lack of certain features like lists and real-time feeds on Threads. The author details their search for a suitable Mastodon […]