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#quirks — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Ah yes, the mythical "regular expressions that work everywhere"—it's like believing in #unicorns 🦄, except these unicorns only work in some apps and have #syntax #quirks that drive you to madness. Apparently, the secret to mastering #regex is also mastering #disappointment and inconsistency. 🎉
    johndcook.com/blog/2026/06/23/ #mastery #HackerNews #ngated

  2. If you have the @starlabssystems StarLite 5 Linux tablet and the touchpad on the magnetic keyboard doesn’t disable when typing for you (didn’t for me, although I’m on the latest firmware), see the fix here:

    github.com/StarLabsLtd/firmwar

    #StarLabs #StarLite #touchpad #fix #quirks #libinput #linux #tablet