smorks
@smorks.gts.2o4.ca
he/him/they/them.
Developer, technology enthusiast, mostly lurker.
I do C#/Angular/TypeScript by day, and like to play around with Rust and Zig in my spare time.
Also […]
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Developer, technology enthusiast, mostly lurker.
I do C#/Angular/TypeScript by day, and like to play around with Rust and Zig in my spare time.
Also […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://gts.2o4.ca/@smorks, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Sometimes (all the time?) I hate Windows. A coworker was testing a bug fix I helped with, and it wasn't working for him. I took a look at what they were doing, and couldn't figure it out too. After much too long, I realized that the stupid option to hide file extensions was on, so instead of […]
Original post on gts.2o4.ca
gts.2o4.ca
January 22, 2026 at 3:32 AM
Sometimes (all the time?) I hate Windows. A coworker was testing a bug fix I helped with, and it wasn't working for him. I took a look at what they were doing, and couldn't figure it out too. After much too long, I realized that the stupid option to hide file extensions was on, so instead of […]
I had a decent streak going there then just fell back to my old ways. classic.
Anyways, I've been trying to fight the urge today to build my own web based e-mail client. Was going to look at setting up snappymail but it looks like it's un-maintained again _sighs_. Add another project to the […]
Anyways, I've been trying to fight the urge today to build my own web based e-mail client. Was going to look at setting up snappymail but it looks like it's un-maintained again _sighs_. Add another project to the […]
Original post on gts.2o4.ca
gts.2o4.ca
January 9, 2026 at 8:10 PM
I had a decent streak going there then just fell back to my old ways. classic.
Anyways, I've been trying to fight the urge today to build my own web based e-mail client. Was going to look at setting up snappymail but it looks like it's un-maintained again _sighs_. Add another project to the […]
Anyways, I've been trying to fight the urge today to build my own web based e-mail client. Was going to look at setting up snappymail but it looks like it's un-maintained again _sighs_. Add another project to the […]
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Blah blah blah "Not all white people". I don't give a shit.
The 2024 election wasn't stolen. It was as close to free and fair as we can tell. 77 million people showed up and voted for Trump. 75 million people showed up and voted for Harris. 57 percent of white people voted for Trump. Even 53 […]
The 2024 election wasn't stolen. It was as close to free and fair as we can tell. 77 million people showed up and voted for Trump. 75 million people showed up and voted for Harris. 57 percent of white people voted for Trump. Even 53 […]
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infosec.exchange
January 8, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Blah blah blah "Not all white people". I don't give a shit.
The 2024 election wasn't stolen. It was as close to free and fair as we can tell. 77 million people showed up and voted for Trump. 75 million people showed up and voted for Harris. 57 percent of white people voted for Trump. Even 53 […]
The 2024 election wasn't stolen. It was as close to free and fair as we can tell. 77 million people showed up and voted for Trump. 75 million people showed up and voted for Harris. 57 percent of white people voted for Trump. Even 53 […]
yay! also, thanks a lot, xmas, for distracting me so much that I lost my streak.
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December 30, 2025 at 1:02 AM
yay! also, thanks a lot, xmas, for distracting me so much that I lost my streak.
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December 16, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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GitHub Actions charging per build minute for *self-hosted-runners*? Shit's about to hit the fan lol
December 16, 2025 at 5:57 PM
GitHub Actions charging per build minute for *self-hosted-runners*? Shit's about to hit the fan lol
I decided to spare you all from my wisdom yesterday because I figured that 5 straight days of this nonsense is a bit much.
But fear not, for I am back.
But fear not, for I am back.
December 16, 2025 at 8:55 PM
I decided to spare you all from my wisdom yesterday because I figured that 5 straight days of this nonsense is a bit much.
But fear not, for I am back.
But fear not, for I am back.
Pretty chill Sunday. Moose game (even though they lost 0-6), followed by waffles for supper. Does it get any better?
(Hey, a non whiny, non techy post! Also, 4 days in a row too!)
(Hey, a non whiny, non techy post! Also, 4 days in a row too!)
December 15, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Pretty chill Sunday. Moose game (even though they lost 0-6), followed by waffles for supper. Does it get any better?
(Hey, a non whiny, non techy post! Also, 4 days in a row too!)
(Hey, a non whiny, non techy post! Also, 4 days in a row too!)
Because I seem to just complain about technology now, Firefox was driving me crazy for the past few days, not being able to click on a tab to activate it, when my cursor was at the top of the screen.
Thankfully, they fixed it already!
Also, 3 days in a row for posts!
Thankfully, they fixed it already!
Also, 3 days in a row for posts!
December 13, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Because I seem to just complain about technology now, Firefox was driving me crazy for the past few days, not being able to click on a tab to activate it, when my cursor was at the top of the screen.
Thankfully, they fixed it already!
Also, 3 days in a row for posts!
Thankfully, they fixed it already!
Also, 3 days in a row for posts!
two posts in two days? what's wrong with me?
December 12, 2025 at 4:58 PM
two posts in two days? what's wrong with me?
[html whinge]
is the only way for a child of an `overflow: hidden` element to appear outside of that element (like say, a tooltip) is to use `position: fixed`? madness! it would be so much easier to position if i was able to use `position: absolute` somehow.
is the only way for a child of an `overflow: hidden` element to appear outside of that element (like say, a tooltip) is to use `position: fixed`? madness! it would be so much easier to position if i was able to use `position: absolute` somehow.
December 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
[html whinge]
is the only way for a child of an `overflow: hidden` element to appear outside of that element (like say, a tooltip) is to use `position: fixed`? madness! it would be so much easier to position if i was able to use `position: absolute` somehow.
is the only way for a child of an `overflow: hidden` element to appear outside of that element (like say, a tooltip) is to use `position: fixed`? madness! it would be so much easier to position if i was able to use `position: absolute` somehow.
spent far too long trying to figure out why fish isn't respecting my setting to globally turn of the default fish greeting in `/etc/fish/conf.d/`, for one of my servers. ended up just giving up and just doing for my user.
December 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM
spent far too long trying to figure out why fish isn't respecting my setting to globally turn of the default fish greeting in `/etc/fish/conf.d/`, for one of my servers. ended up just giving up and just doing for my user.
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#til the most expensive video game ever developed to date is - hold onto your pants - the mobile game "Monopoly Go!". It cost 1 billion USD to produce as well as 1 billion in marketing, which the game made back in less than 12 months.
December 10, 2025 at 8:18 PM
#til the most expensive video game ever developed to date is - hold onto your pants - the mobile game "Monopoly Go!". It cost 1 billion USD to produce as well as 1 billion in marketing, which the game made back in less than 12 months.