I’ve had a couple of domains (including one .com) registered under a made-up name for several years, nothing interesting ever happened.

Interpol!? We’re not in a Hollywood movie, that’s not something that Interpol would or could do.

I switched from vi to vim in 1994 and found it immediately obvious how to quit — it was just like vi!

I guess I’ll never understand these memes.

I switched from vi to vim in 1994 and found it immediately obvious how to quit — it was just like vi!

I guess I’ll never understand these memes.

No.

Hm, this one intrigues me: what is commonly referred to as a website, without actually being a website?

Important information: This only applies to the United States.

Eh, please tell me how you’d implement a heuristic that doesn’t work either through magic or an algorithm.

WTF!? [subscribe to jellyfish facts]

So how does that neural network perform that task? There I can see only two possible options:

• magic
• an algorithm

Is sort by upvotes an algorithm?

Any sorting at all can only happen through one of the following:

• luck
• magic
• divine intervention
• an algorithm

… and don’t have eyes!

I’d love to back up my phone locally, if there was an option, but AFAIK there isn’t, so I’m stuck.

Can you not use Syncthing?

There’s also a whole lot that’s just C/C++ exposing a Python interface, without any wrapping.

Running one’s own DNS resolver has many advantages: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unbound_(DNS_server)

Nazi Germany only existed for 12 years…

That was not part of the original plan.

What I’d like to know: For anyone using some app other than AntennaPod: Why? How is it worth it?

Even more real scenario: The first real visitor isn’t even a customer but a bored teenager who says nothing at all and instead takes a piss on the floor. (Anyone who ever published anything on the internet knows this scenario.)

The primary barrier for me: I’m not convinced that it’s a good idea.

There is a certain poetic glimmer in reading the phrase “documents of magnificent verbosity that accomplish precisely nothing” in a document of magnificent verbosity that accomplishes precisely nothing.