Nowadays PC gamers are used as guinea pigs when big gaming titles are released with major bugs, major performance issues, and other similar problems. Even though PC gamers are used as guinea pigs, they still often have to pay full price for the games…

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An Android-based storage tank analyzer

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nikitonsky: Why is there a hole behind the search field???

Open Source Web Browser Engine
Safari Technology Preview Release 178 is now available for download for macOS Sonoma beta and macOS Ventura.

The latest news from Deno Land Inc.
Deno Deploy becomes the first isolate serverless platform to natively support more than two million modules on npm.

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nikitonsky: If your filter says “All”, it should show, well, all. It can’t be “All but then the other filter in the different corner applies”

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nikitonsky: Pro tip: give your home devices easy to remember names

The latest news from Deno Land Inc.
Deno KV, the easiest way to add a strongly consistent database to your app, is now in open beta.

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nikitonsky: Transparency is ugly, take 3. You can’t see neither controls nor content properly. It’s strictly worse than either showing opaque toolbar or hiding it completely.

Articles (occasional rants) and tutorials about open source, BSD and GNU/Linux system administration, and programming - the pragmatic way.
Someone wrote me an email and asked if I could share some tips on how to structure the $HOME directory, so here we go.