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nikolay

8,836karma·4,512submissions·March 16, 2007
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Un provocateur extraordinaire. A blatant cynic. Unorthodox Orthodox Christian. Opinions are my own.

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Interests: AI/ML, Cybersecurity, DevOps, Entrepreneurship, Hacking, Healthcare, Mobile Development, Open Source, Philosophy, Programming, Remote Work, Research, Science, Space Tech, Startups, Technology, Web Development

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Helix wants to be Emacs. Ever since they decided to use a built-in Lisp dialect called "Steel" for scripting and become the next Emacs, not the next Neovim, I stopped following it. I love Li…
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Okay, I get it, but they also abandoned maintaining their Terraform provider! What a joke! They don't even want to open its maintenance and development to the community! How can you manage hundre…
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Finally! Bulgarian ads are terrible, too. In fact, the advertisers are beyond stupid, as every time they blast me with their commercial messages and stress me out and hurt my ears, they get banned fro…
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Finally! Bulgarian ads are terrible, too. In fact, the advertisers are beyond stupid, as every time they blast me with their commercial messages and stress me out and hurt my ears, they get banned fro…
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This is where AI could make a huge difference!
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Great idea, always used the markup, but is it used anywhere outside of some extremely niche services?
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Yes, that's a game changer. I also wonder why businesses and governments continue to use Windows and macOS. In many aspects, Linux is more intuitive, almost all major software supports it, and th…
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For well over a decade, Linux has been more comfortable than macOS. The only drawback is that there are plenty of high-quality apps for macOS that are not available on Linux. If there were a straightf…
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Update: Meanwhile, Podman Desktop got fixed!
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It is, true, but Zed is getting better and better every day!
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Thank you very much!
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Some notable apps without fixes (which I have installed locally): * 1Password.app * Bruno.app * Claude.app (oh noes!) * Cursor.app * Docker.app * Dropbox Dash.app * Dropbox.app * Element.app * GitKrak…
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There's a better way - you can find all apps you really should care about, i.e., the ones you have installed locally - run the last script in a comment of the Gist [0]. Update: It appears that th…
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I'm eager to see how Barracuda fails to make any difference in attacking Russia directly! Luckey needs to be grounded, literally - just like all arrogant assholes!
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Oh, wait, the European "leaders" are so much smarter than Trump. Come on, The Guardian, your clowns BoJo and Starmer are servile, stupid, and misrepresenting! At least Trump has support, unl…
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Thank you! Just emailed you with the debug code. By the way, on the debug code screen, it says that my push notifications are off, but I was never asked to enable them within the app itself.
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They only care about engagement, as you need to keep paying for the premium service; otherwise, you will waste most of your time with the app watching ridiculous and annoying ads. I suppose they are c…
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I know some words. Duolingo says 1,500, but I know about 500, maybe, but I still must learn many basic words and formal grammar. For example, I know the extremely useful word 'giraffe,' but …
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Duolingo is gamification gone wrong, with most of the development effort spent on childish animations! I've been trying to learn Greek for four years using it daily, and most of the time, I'…
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I am an Empirical Health customer, and the app has numerous bugs. Please, fix them before blogging! Thank you for your attention to this matter. MAKE APPS GREAT AGAIN!
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You don't even need a computer for ML [0]! [0]: https://proceedings.mlr.press/v170/marx22a/marx22a.pdf …
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For centuries, in Bulgaria, since Roman times, people have been bathing in slightly radioactive water to treat osteoarthritis. I'm not sure how this is news or an invention when it's been ar…
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Wong UV wavelength range! 222nm is safe for humans [0]! [0]: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-67211-2 …
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This is a scam.
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