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Woovieon Winamp deletes entire GitHub source code repo after a rocky few weeks

From my understanding they received code with contracts that forbid you from distribution.

Woovieon We spent $20 to achieve RCE and accidentally became the admins of .mobi

bash nerds vs sql nerds I guess, these people are bash nerds

Woovieon We spent $20 to achieve RCE and accidentally became the admins of .mobi

There's historical reasons regarding per-host connection limitations of browsers. You would put your images, scripts, etc each on their own subdomain for the sake of increased parallelization of content retrieval. Then came CDNs after that. I feel like I was taught in my support role at a webhost that this was _the_ reasoning for subdomains initially, but that may have been someone's opinion.

Woovieon We built the city of Colombo in Cities:Skylines

Magnasanti is like _the_ SimCity map people who played know of. This video made it pretty famous. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTJQTc-TqpU

Woovieon We built the city of Colombo in Cities:Skylines

I love to hear the reception went so well. Awesome to see this game used as a tool.

Woovieon Femtosecond lasers create 3D midair plasma displays you can touch (2015)

LTT just made a video about a modern display that is like this tech https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0TcGjzKbag

Woovieon Japan's Moon lander makes it through another lunar night

They seem to reference a paper at "19)"[0] which goes into much further detail. It's odd though reading where they reference it, they talk about nothing below 0 C at all.

[0] https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/1145732

Woovieon A feature-rich front-end drag-and-drop component library

I Agree, the tree is simply amazing. I had never tried sortable but felt immediately impressed there.

Woovieon I'm giving up on open source

I understand some their complaints, others seem like typical support questions. It's inevitable and regardless of making money, it's going to happen. People suck at reading.

But, I can't look past the AI art used to generate the YouTube thumbnail on the main page. I'm sure some artist wishes they could work on an art full time, and still be able to pay their bills just as you say you wish about your software.

No one wants to pay for anything, including you.