nixers

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16-05-2019, 05:22 AM

Thread: Remote work solution
Post: RE: Remote work solution

i work remote most of the time - the tools i usually use are ssh, a vpn and git. that's basically it. More important than the part where you connect to a machine is (at least for me) the question of "...

Servers Administration, Networking, & Virtualization

16,257

25-04-2019, 10:22 AM

Thread: Your Latest Workflow Improvement
Post: RE: Your Latest Workflow Improvement

yeah, it seems like such a small thing - but since the remapping, i've realized how often i use the escape key... bonus: no more touchbar-escape on my mbp ^_^

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25-04-2019, 10:11 AM

Thread: Your Latest Workflow Improvement
Post: RE: Your Latest Workflow Improvement

remapping caps-lock to escape.

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25-04-2019, 04:32 AM

Thread: desktop showcases
Post: RE: desktop showcases

Looks pretty neat. I usually dislike too "white" schemes - but yours feels pretty good.

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09-04-2019, 01:47 PM

Thread: A simple licensing question.
Post: RE: A simple licensing question.

Thanks for the suggestion. I've just skimmed over it and I'll use it from now on! :)

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27-02-2019, 07:45 AM

Thread: A simple licensing question.
Post: RE: A simple licensing question.

What's a better/more suitable suggestion for "lol, do whatever you want with that code" then?

24,579

26-02-2019, 11:01 AM

Thread: A simple licensing question.
Post: RE: A simple licensing question.

Most of the times? Unlicense - because I don't care. If it's a bit bigger and i start caring: MIT

24,579

19-02-2019, 01:10 PM

Thread: ROCK64 is amazing
Post: RE: ROCK64 is amazing

Interesting. I'm kinda interested in a Pinebook, but haven't pulled the trigger so far. What's your typical workload that you are doing with it?

Other Embedded Platforms and Hardware Hacking

9,986

28-12-2018, 06:59 AM

Thread: Interfaces of the future
Post: RE: Interfaces of the future

(06-12-2018, 11:26 AM)Steph Wrote: Tech companies have turned these cravings into a business model. Maybe this is just evolution in place. Some people strive to actually _do_ something, most people ...

27,643

06-12-2018, 05:19 PM

Thread: Interfaces of the future
Post: RE: Interfaces of the future

(05-12-2018, 10:14 AM)Steph Wrote: We are seeing today a generation (which I myself am not separate from) of university students with 0 attention span, from a lifetime of electronic media abuse. Whi...

27,643

06-12-2018, 08:44 AM

Thread: This is me
Post: RE: This is me

(29-06-2018, 02:13 AM)sanlyx Wrote: I did try hackthebox, microcorruption, root-me.org... but only got to a certain extent. After failing miserably I decided I needed to learn a whole lot more about...

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29-06-2018, 03:32 AM

Thread: This is me
Post: RE: This is me

(28-06-2018, 08:08 AM)sanlyx Wrote: Now I'm here, bootstrapping my Linux setup and automating Gentoo installation on a huge, hacky script file. I'd love to hear more about this (28-06-2018, 08:08 ...

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28-06-2018, 12:32 PM

Thread: Gemini PDA
Post: RE: Gemini PDA

Reminds me of the GDP Pocket - only smaller and with the possibility to have mobile internet. Cool! Looking forward reading from you, how you find it and how much usage it actually gets. (Link to the...

7,951

30-05-2018, 03:10 AM

Thread: Mastodon
Post: RE: Mastodon

You can find me via @mrtnrdl@chaos.social Does anyone have a suggestion for a decent android-client? I used mastalab for quite a while, but it feels sluggish sometimes... :(

Off topic

11,513

16-02-2018, 10:09 AM

Thread: UNIX Diary
Post: RE: UNIX Diary

Dear Unix diary. In a moment of what-the-fuck i decided to nuke my notebooks arch install to go on a distrohopping spree. I'm pretty sure it was a dumb idea, because i've not yet found anything that...

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22-01-2018, 04:47 PM

Thread: Struggling to use linux in college
Post: RE: Struggling to use linux in college

(12-01-2018, 08:18 PM)z3bra Wrote: Second, It taught me why I would never use LaTeX agaon in my whole life That's exactly what my professor said to me during my bachelor thesis, when i complained ab...

GNU/Linux

32,718

14-01-2018, 11:23 AM

Thread: Hello, nixers.
Post: RE: Hello, nixers.

Welcome to nixers! :)

8,128

03-01-2018, 05:43 AM

Thread: Greetings all - Introducing myself
Post: RE: Greetings all - Intorducing myself

Welcome to nixers. have fun!

8,937

08-08-2017, 05:38 PM

Thread: Hi all!
Post: RE: Hi all!

Welcome and have fun here!

11,702

04-08-2017, 12:36 PM

Thread: What are you working on?
Post: RE: What are you working on?

I started learning python. As a side-project i'm looking into creating a raspberry pi powered nas for home usage.

Programming On Unix

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31-07-2017, 02:13 PM

Thread: Tiling vs Stacking
Post: RE: Tiling vs Stacking

(03-07-2017, 09:49 AM)pyratebeard Wrote: I also organise my workspaces so that I know which one to switch to in order to find a window. Does anybody else do something similar? Same here. Browser is ...

41,660

03-07-2017, 10:45 AM

Thread: Tiling vs Stacking
Post: RE: Tiling vs Stacking

(02-07-2017, 11:16 AM)venam Wrote: mrtn Wrote: For me, it's either a fullscreen-program or some windows side-by-side. Same for me, I think most of us end up converging to monotasking. It is act...

41,660

03-07-2017, 04:12 AM

Thread: Tiling vs Stacking
Post: RE: Tiling vs Stacking

Before giving arguments or try to decide what to use, you should be aware of your usage of your computer. For me, it's either a fullscreen-program or some windows side-by-side. In addition, i don't r...

41,660

02-07-2017, 08:54 AM

Thread: How do you tidy your home, aka `tree -L2 ~`
Post: RE: How do you tidy your home, aka `tree -L2 ~`

That's actually a pretty good idea. Will go at it at the weekend.

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28-06-2017, 03:39 AM

Thread: What font are you using now?
Post: RE: What font are you using now?

I have recently started using gohu everywhere. Holy shit did do i enjoy the readability of this font. No more try-and-error for 1lI0O...

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27-06-2017, 02:35 PM

Thread: How do you tidy your home, aka `tree -L2 ~`
Post: RE: How do you tidy your home, aka `tree -L2 ~`

Code:/home/mrtn ├── bin -> .dotfiles/scripts/bin ├── code -> /home/mrtn/ssd/code ├── data │ ├── Dropbox │ └── mov ├── Desktop │ └── steam.desktop ├── Documents │ └── HardWest ├── Downloa...

38,901

27-06-2017, 02:25 PM

Thread: crypto-currency talk
Post: RE: crypto-currency talk

I bought in on Litecoin and Ethereum so far. Yesterday a colleague showed me the concept of SpaceMINT - where mining does not take place with CPU/GPU operations but on empty space on harddrives... I'l...

Security & Cryptography

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23-06-2017, 03:53 AM

Thread: crypto-currency talk
Post: RE: crypto-currency talk

Just today I read a pretty nice article about ethereum mining on ati graphics cards and it seems to be still pretty lucrative to mine with 'standard' gaming gpus. That seems to be the reason, the late...

Security & Cryptography

9,555

15-06-2017, 05:25 PM

Thread: Nixers Radio Development thread
Post: RE: Nixers Radio Development thread

So it does not suffice if the domain is in some state with lax copyright laws it is actual the physical server location... Hm, that makes it really hard to get a good setup... Thanks for supplying the...

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14-06-2017, 04:22 PM

Thread: Nixers Radio Development thread
Post: RE: Nixers Radio Development thread

I wouldn't go that route. You'll open yourself for all kinds of copyright claims... Can't we just submit links to youtube and it streams sound-only via the radio station?

22,246

13-06-2017, 04:49 AM

Thread: Mechanical Love
Post: RE: Mechanical Love

Keep us posted! After a discussion with a colleague yesterday, I'll go with a preonic as my next project. But this will take a while.. Another keyboard is not that high on the priority list.

57,293

13-06-2017, 03:49 AM

Thread: Nixers Radio Development thread
Post: RE: Nixers Radio Development thread

I'll just throw in the possibility of a irc-bot to control the stream. Not that I have any experience in developing one, but that would remove the necesity of creating multiple users on the server. S...

22,246

13-06-2017, 03:39 AM

Thread: Mechanical Love
Post: RE: Mechanical Love

https://olkb.com/planck/ olkb has some more ortholienar boards that might suit your need. Otherwise: The Ergodox is pretty nice. I've not yet made my mind if i keep one, but for sure it's really relax...

57,293

11-06-2017, 02:05 PM

Thread: Mechanical Love
Post: RE: Mechanical Love

Have you checked out the lets split, zebra? Or the planck?

57,293

11-06-2017, 11:22 AM

Thread: Mechanical Love
Post: RE: Mechanical Love

don't know. maybe they are great - maybe they are crap...

57,293

10-06-2017, 06:11 PM

Thread: Mechanical Love
Post: RE: Mechanical Love

But at least i know the switches feel.. I couldn't care less about the layout, the keycap-material and design - but i need to type on topre stems to know what i'd buy > there is a reason why they...

57,293

10-06-2017, 04:15 PM

Thread: Mechanical Love
Post: RE: Mechanical Love

I've yet to have one in hand. No one here has one. The brick and mortar stores don't have hhkb's in stock - so i would basically buy it without laying a hand on one.

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10-06-2017, 02:33 PM

Thread: Mechanical Love
Post: RE: Mechanical Love

One day, I'll buy a hhkb - but the fact that no one i know has one and i'd have to buy it untested makes me anxious.

57,293

10-06-2017, 05:09 AM

Thread: People complaining about your tiny font
Post: RE: People complaining about your tiny font

If it is so important for you to see all your code, I'd suggest investing in a 4k screen. Apart from that slightly sarcastic remark, I'm in venams boat: No need to "see" everything, because your brain...

17,980

02-06-2017, 10:19 AM

Thread: June 2017 Events
Post: RE: June 2017 Events

(02-06-2017, 01:32 AM)venam Wrote: However, this all depends on if your company allows you to do that. Aye. That's a no-go here... But for my home computing I'd be in. Worst case: I'm reading book...

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02-06-2017, 03:42 AM

Thread: June 2017 Events
Post: RE: June 2017 Events

work doesn't count, aye?

21,650

01-06-2017, 05:38 PM

Thread: June 2017 Events
Post: RE: June 2017 Events

How does it work with the week in the terminal? Is the challegen 'just' to stay a week on the command line, or are there other difficulties/challenges involved?

21,650

01-06-2017, 04:36 PM

Thread: Hello!
Post: RE: Hello!

Hi yossarian and have fun!

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01-06-2017, 05:19 AM

Thread: Hello... again
Post: RE: Hello... again

Welcome and have fun!