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pigshell @pigshell

unix philosophy for the web pigshell.com Pune, India Joined August 2012
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pigshell @pigshell

10 years ago

.@paul_irish Thanks! Listing really helps me when search is ineffective (because I've forgotten what files I have and what to search for)

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Paul Irish @paul_irish

10 years ago

@pigshell running a `ls -alR` in my Google Drive was astoundingly valuable. Enormous thanks for making this happen.

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Mike Loukides @mikeloukides

10 years ago

New Radar post: do one thing and do it well. About the demise of the Unix tools philosophy in the web world. oreil.ly/1Ndzayn

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das blinkenlight @tubelite

10 years ago

Some people, when confronted with an HTML parsing problem, think, "I know, I'll use hgrep!" Now they have -1 problems.

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das blinkenlight @tubelite

10 years ago

hgrep - search HTML with CSS selectors. e.g. curl -s news.ycombinator.com | hgrep -a href ".athing .title > a" github.com/pigshell/hgrep

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das blinkenlight @tubelite

10 years ago

Into his face had crept a look of furtive shame, the shifty hangdog look which meant @pigshell had been HNed again news.ycombinator.com/item?id=104437…

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pigshell @pigshell

10 years ago

The pigshell CLI is a weird 1 line instance of the @codemirror editor, giving us nice bash-style CLI editing. @marijnjh

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pigshell @pigshell

10 years ago

Supporting Prose Mirror as a small way to thank @marijnjh for Code Mirror. igg.me/p/prosemirror/…

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das blinkenlight @tubelite

10 years ago

Hacked up a Qt VNC plugin which lets any Qt app run headless, accessible remotely via VNC. github.com/pigshell/qtbase

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pigshell @pigshell

11 years ago

Squornshellous app versions all called Zem. Keep getting killed/replaced, but users can never know which, so globbering kept to a minimum.

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pigshell @pigshell

11 years ago

The multiverse is littered with the graves of hairball universes whose gods thought faster-than-light was a neat idea.

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pigshell @pigshell

11 years ago

vim base.css

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pigshell @pigshell

11 years ago

Drone of prayer wheels, proof of worship, congregations, miracles: drone of CPU fans, proof of work, mining pools, bitcoin

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pigshell @pigshell

11 years ago

Now I've seen everything. #Wat if (n != n) { // shortcut for verifying if it's NaN n = 0; }

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pigshell @pigshell

11 years ago

Behold, these are JS devs, if they use the structured clone algorithm, there's naught they cannot do. Come, let us hide it behind weird APIs

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pigshell @pigshell

11 years ago

Struggling to make sense of arcane 7th-son-of-7th-son CSS sourcery? nthmaster.com is your friend (Thanks @jamesmenera!)

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pigshell @pigshell

11 years ago

GDrive API CORS bug (please pass on to any google engineers who can help) stackoverflow.com/questions/2833… @googledrive

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pigshell @pigshell

11 years ago

.@googledrive *Old* sheets (export URL like ".../spreadsheets/Export?key=..") work. New ones (exp URL like "...export?id=...") fail.

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pigshell @pigshell

11 years ago

.@googledrive Downloading sheet from JS using exportLinks URL fails due to missing CORS header in GET. Used to work. doc/ppt work fine. Bug?

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