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jfgiogktkt··on NumWorks – An open source Graphing Calculator
It's marketed like the "iPhone of calculators", so obviously it needs to have an iPhone like price.

Or said otherwise, it's a calculator for cool people (well, as cool you can be wielding a calculator).

jfgiogktkt··on Big list of HTTP static server one-liners
Windows ships with a web server (IIS), but you need to activate it in Features. Not sure if that counts as installing or not to you.

https://www.betterhostreview.com/turn-on-iis-windows-10.html

jfgiogktkt··on Fuck the Bread. The Bread Is Over (2020)
> It's an advanced writing style that you see a lot in these kinds of personal essays, where the idea is to follow a stream of consciousness, weaving together different ideas that have loose relationships with each other in order to create a kind of mental miasma where the things can mingle together and connect in the reader's mind in various ways.

Does this have a name? I don't know what to google to read more about it.

jfgiogktkt··on Fuck the Bread. The Bread Is Over (2020)
I'm a non native speaker, and I'm not really into prose/literature, and I thought this was beautiful.

I was asking myself "is this poetry? But it's clearly prose". I wasn't really aware that poetic prose exists, maybe I learned in school, but I forgot.

jfgiogktkt··on Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity
Interesting that there is no deterrent aspect - going after the baddies or pressuring their protectors or facilitators.
jfgiogktkt··on JWT should not be your default for sessions
What's the advantage over storing it just in the cookie then, since you need to look at it anyway, and since the localstorage storage half is useless on it's own (thus not useful from JS)?
jfgiogktkt··on JWT should not be your default for sessions
You logout on a public computer, the next user undeletes the cookie (which is just a row in a profile SQLite database).