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·vor 6 Jahren·discuss

I wrote a bad Python script that I use to encode WAV files, upload to B2, and generate an RSS feed. I host my MP3 files on Backblaze B2 and the RSS feed on GitHub pages. With my usage, I stay in B2's free tier.

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·vor 6 Jahren·discuss

If you happen to be on Firefox, you can use this extension to get around it:

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/temporary-con...

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·vor 6 Jahren·discuss

While I agree that most technologies can be used in both ways that are good and those that are evil, some technologies "appear to require, or to be strongly compatible with, particular kinds of political relationships" [0]. I find it reasonable to say that a technology may be more or less moral/ethical depending on what it encourages.

0: https://www.jstor.org/stable/20024652

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·vor 7 Jahren·discuss

Check out this paper for ideas: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1712.05840.pdf

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·vor 7 Jahren·discuss

https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.10811

There's some description in here you may find relevant.

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·vor 8 Jahren·discuss

Poetry is great! To me, it seems like there should be more software folks interested in it. I definitely see a few parallels.

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·vor 8 Jahren·discuss

For retention, I find making cards in Anki to be helpful.

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·vor 8 Jahren·discuss

I know of at least one person who offers a code review service (specifically for Python).

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·vor 8 Jahren·discuss

Small sample size, but in Austin I've seen 5k-10k.

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·vor 8 Jahren·discuss

Yes! I recently adapted a project of mine to be available as an Alexa skill, and it only took ~40 lines to get it working [0].

0: https://github.com/ssaamm/pun-generator/compare/24188aceb3da...