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Durdraw is an ASCII, Unicode, and ANSI art editor designed for UNIX-like systems such as Linux and macOS. It offers various features such as frame-based animation, custom themes, terminal mouse input, DOS ANSI art viewing, and HTML output. Users can run Durdraw by downloading and extracting it or using Git to clone the repository. The […]
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The ottopot is a MIDI controller featuring 8 high-quality dials. It stands out from other similar devices due to its high resolution with 14bit MIDI CCs and a quasi-1:1 mapping from physical movement to CC value. While software support for 14bit CCs is good, hardware support is lacking, which is why the creator built their […]
Procrastination occurs when people delay decisions or actions, often due to perfectionism. Perfectionistic individuals may postpone tasks to avoid negative emotions associated with making mistakes. The relationship between perfectionism and procrastination is complex and depends on specific aspects of perfectionism. Some aspects, such as concerns about making mistakes or meeting others’ expectations, increase procrastination, while […]
OpenVoice is an innovative voice cloning approach that has the ability to replicate a person’s voice and generate speech in multiple languages. It addresses several challenges in the field, including flexible voice style control and zero-shot cross-lingual voice cloning. Unlike previous methods, OpenVoice allows for granular control over voice styles, such as emotion, accent, rhythm, […]
“Page Replica” is a versatile web scraping and caching tool built with Node.js, Express, and Puppeteer. It helps with prerendering web app pages and allows for selective removal of JavaScript, caching the resulting HTML. One unique feature is its Nginx configuration that efficiently handles user and search engine bot traffic. To use the tool, you […]
In this web content, the author discusses running Apache NuttX RTOS on Single-Board Computers with ample RAM, specifically the Pine64 Ox64 BL808 RISC-V SBC with 64 MB RAM. They explain how to create a Blinky LED app using the Nim Programming Language, which is a garbage-collected language that requires more RAM compared to low-level languages […]
To integrate Proxy and VPN Detection into your App or Website, you will need to provide your E-Mail Address to receive your API key and step-by-step instructions. Additionally, you will need to provide a HTTPS POST endpoint URL for the WebHook Callback. The detection results will be sent to this URL via HTTP POST. It […]
In 2023, there were a record-breaking 58 tornadoes in the NWS Chicago forecast area, surpassing the previous record of 30 in 2015. Surprisingly, tornadoes occurred in January, February, and March, which is unusual for the area. July 2023 saw a record number of tornadoes (27), with all 23 counties in the forecast area experiencing at […]
In this web content, the author explores a 1982 Ethernet chip and identifies a unique feature: a second layer of yellow wiring on the chip’s die. This layer is made of resistive polysilicon and is used in the chip’s static storage cells and latches. The author examines the purpose of this layer and explains that […]
The author shares their experiences of accurately mapping their rural property, which they recently purchased. They initially used an app called Map Plus on their iPhone, but found that the accuracy was not sufficient. They then decided to invest in their own survey equipment to achieve centimeter accuracy. They purchased two GPS receivers, one for […]