I’m hoping those salt batteries pan out.

Wired is king.

If I gotta do wireless I get one with a RF dongle/base.

Astro A50 Wireless. Needs a dongle but it’s waaaay more stable than any bluetooth headset. Both on range and audio quality.

Use case:

I want to set it up in my home so husband and 2 kids can access and share within GOG TOS.

Is there a feature to automatically download installers and patch files from GOG to the server?

Seems like a good feature to have to maintain an offline library.

I wonder if it would be illegal to put IR lights around your plate to blind the camera …

Gears turning…

Yep. Then automatic tolls and traffic cams can’t track you. Cop would pull you over real quick.

Can !homeassistant@lemmy.world help with that?

Yeah this is begging for !homeassistant@lemmy.world to replace that app.

Yeah. I’ve found new logic by asking GPT for improvements on my code or suggestions.

I cut the size of a function in half once using a suggested recursive loop and it blew my mind.

Feels like having a peer to do a code review on hand at all times.

Everyone keeps talking about autocomplete but I’ve used it successfully for comments and documentation.

You can use vs code extensions to generate and update readme and changelog files.

Then if you follow documentation as code you can update your Confluence/whatever by copy pasting.

I hate this about new laptops…

I miss the old switch on the bottom.

I have a brother multifuction laser. From a thrift store. 6 years so far on a 3rd party XL toner…

I’ve spent more on paper than the printer+toner

for bonus points get a used one!

The only games you BUY now are GOG. DRM free.

You can download the installer and archive it. If GOG goes under you can still install and play it.

classic pump and dump at thjs point. He wants to cash in while he can.

There’s an app to make web apps icons. Or just use Firefox to add the bookmark to your homepage

Hermit - Lite apps browser

Thinkpad X280?

LENOVO ThinkPad X280 12.5 LCD Ultrabook - Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) i5-8250U Quad-core (4 Core) 1.60 GHz - 8 GB DDR4 SDRAM - 256 GB SSD - Windows 10 Pro 64-bit (English) - (Renewed) Title https://a.co/d/4ylP22d

+1 for yt-dlp

I prefer toggle bolts since I’m used to them, high weight load and easy to break and retry a mounting.

And I LOVE that USB-C is uni-directional.

I tend to buy 90° connectors for all the things and it’s such a treat that USB-C is well designed.

Captchas are good for slowing down bots scraping data. Better than nothing…

Systemwide RFC-3339 Dateformat

I meant RFC3339