Put your own needs first. You clearly know that continuing on a platonic level will make you suffer, due to unreciprocated feelings. It’s great that you’re trying to be compassionate and considerate of how she might respond, but in the end you can’t know or control her reaction. Be honest and explain the dilemma you see yourself in.

It’s called dynamic compression, often labeled as night mode. Makes quiet stuff louder and loud stuff more quiet. My AVR has it as a feature and probably most TVs as well.

It’s a trend in road cycling at least. You completely degrease the chain and then dip it in a special hot wax. Apparently it lasts longer than oil and doesn’t attract dirt.

I do have to oil the chain on my bike every now and then though. (I know about waxing, haven’t made the jump yet)

Oh, it does show up on desktop, not on mobile however.

I know right? It even has var with implicit typing now. While I prefer Kotlin any day, there’s been quite a few qol improvements to Java over the last few years.

Another GitHub project with no screenshots

Since Java 21, this has been shortened significantly. https://www.baeldung.com/java-21-unnamed-class-instance-main

I don’t think that, as Microsoft hasn’t done a lot (any?) of that stuff in recent years. It’s good to be cautious but really what is the problem with opening the source for something that already existed for a while and is embraced by many?

WSL allows me to develop in a Linux environment while still enjoying my very custom Windows setup and programs that I am used to. So no, WSL did not make me choose a side, but instead helps me to get the best of both worlds at once.

It’s a reference to The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka.

On Windows it’s “taskkill”.

Not necessarily to clear the mind of thoughts, but to let them pass without dwelling on them.

By not letting AI slop take over