Yeah, it’s honestly mostly an issue of me dipping into programming and not properly sticking to it for long enough to wrap my mind around some concepts. I heard all the warnings that “learning to program is usually one of the hardest things someone has accomplished” because of how late we learn it and all the other complications. I also, however, have heard my whole life that I learned fast and picked things up easily. Boy oh boy was one of those messages more useful than the other lol

This is a solid use of AI.

Basically the equivalent of saying “Take a look at these characters and run it against a huge database to see if you find anything similar with documentation of its purpose”

For anything that doesn’t seem entirely obvious I try…

I’ve come to teach myself that I have no idea what “entirely obvious” is.

This function is 3 lines long why am I boggled by it right now? I should have written a comment

Ooh now you can be my reminder AND you’ve taught me the reminderbot ping incantation. Thank you for both of these things

@remindme@mstdn.social in 2 days

I get chocolate milk and lemonade too!

Kinda like a vaccine against kids in a way

Balling on a budget

Edit: Unballing on a budget

We also get a few glances of the coordinate system that the time machines use in doctor who. It appears to have enough digits for a date/time as well as an X/Y/Z grid coordinate.

I’m about to breathe life into that community this weekend. Someone ping me on Sunday if I forget

“Echo chamber” has a negative connotation but doesn’t actually mean anything negative by default. A group that all parrots the same idea, whether it’s beneficial or negative, is an echo chamber

If you’re gonna self-host you’re gonna need to learn to use a search engine. Find a tool that can be used to check what ports are open for a machine, there a several available.

I would try searching things like “Linux cli port scanner”

Have you hit it with anything to check if your ports are still open? There are a handful of tools for the task

What port do you have SSH set to? What ports did you change the services to? Is the SSH port open?