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RYDL: Our Attempt
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in Random
RYDL is a rather “classic” file-based set of puzzles composed by COL, who was from the team first solved Tìngäzìk. COL sent this puzzle to us as a response to Tìngäzìk. (Thank you, COL!) The puzzle is a zip archive containing 6 PNG image files with the first one being an instruction page for the Read more…
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Extract and Visualize Your Telegram Group Network
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in Tech
This was one of the ideas I wanted to implement for a while: to visualize the members of all groups I joined on Telegram, and see how many circles I had on the single platform. Thanks to the openness of Telegram’s client API, this was rather easy to achieve. Read more…
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Use GraphQL subscription to show progress of time-consuming operations
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in Tech
GraphQL is feature-rich query language designed to fit majority of needs of generic online applications. The 3 main types of operations in GraphQL are query, mutation and subscription. While queries and mutations are send in HTTP requests, subscriptions are running on WebSocket, which enables it to receive updates in real time. In this article, I Read more…
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Measure per-letter dimension of text in JavaScript
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in Tech
TL;DR: Create a Range, set proper start and end points up to the text node with proper offset, then use Range.getBoundingClientRect() to get the dimensions. As a part of the Lyricova Jukebox, we wanted to support inline karaoke swipe animation. With the time tags in the data, it is easy to figure out the time Read more…
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How LyricsX keeps track of progress of media players
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in Tech
LyricsX is an open source software for macOS to download and display lyrics of current playing track on Music (previously iTunes), Spotify, Audirvana, Vox, Swinsian, or the Now Playing indicator in the OS. It gets time-tagged lyrics files from local storage or internet, and then display the lyrics in sync with the player. As a Read more…
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Tonguess: Solver and Traffic Analysis
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in Tech
Yet another game from QuizKnock, I wrote a solver for it, and found that it wasn‘t required for a sure-win play. Read more…
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一只菜鸡关于《Project NANO》的解谜记录
经过几手转发，从 Telegram 上面发现了一个解谜游戏，名叫《Project Nano》。至于它是什么《Nazo: Phi Project》的回应云云的一系列经纬我也不得而知了。当然，至于为什么要叫做「不完整解谜记录」，单纯是因为俺太菜，卡了不知多少次关，而且（暂时还）没有解出来而已。就是这样。感谢各位大佬的倾力提示（有时候差点答案就出来了）终于完成了这个记录。 其实本来还想过要不要用英文写这篇文章，后来想了想题目都是中文的，翻译起来还麻烦，就还是用中文好了。 Read more…
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Why I am moving away from Disqus (totally)
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in Opinion
TL;DR: because their spam detection strategy is horrible. Read more…