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marclundgrenon Let ChatGPT run free on random webpages and do what it likes

run-wild: Crate not found

Am I missing something?

run-wild git:(main) cargo install run-wild Updating crates.io index error: could not find `run-wild` in registry `crates-io` with version `*`

marclundgrenon Some New HTTP Verbs

BUY is the best verb in an ecommerce producer/consumer product context, but not all payments thru the web fall under this category. Here are some examples that argue for the verb PAY:

- paying a bill to your healthcare provider - sending a donation to an organization - putting a deposit to reserve a product - renting a car

marclundgrenon Ffmpeg Buddy

It works great for audio. Here's a wasm-ffmpeg solution I created trim audio.

https://wasm-audio-clipper.netlify.app/

Check the repo: https://github.com/marclundgren/wasm-audio-clipper. I ended up lazily registering the context. The memory footprint stays lower even after trimming multiple clips on the same session.

marclundgrenon Measuring the Earth with Traceroute (2002)

Can traceroute be used to prove that the Earth is spherical? Or at least show the statistical probability that it is shaped more like a sphere than a flat surface?

marclundgrenon All I want for Christmas is to sign in with Apple

Firebase Auth has it. Let Google pay that $100 for you

https://firebase.googleblog.com/2019/11/sign-in-with-apple-a...