Ask HN: Top repos you'd want offline on a desert island? You’ve got electricity, servers, and machine & food, just no internet. Which repos do you bring (top 3,5,10?), and why? |
Ask HN: Top repos you'd want offline on a desert island? You’ve got electricity, servers, and machine & food, just no internet. Which repos do you bring (top 3,5,10?), and why? |
- Repositories that contain interesting stories, thought exercises, puzzles, sound generators.
- I would also bring archived self help documents on building survival shelters, hunting, trapping, fishing, cooking, making hunter-gatherer weapons, surviving tropical hurricanes, understanding where this magical electricity on this island is coming from or "lifting the veil" so to speak.
* Docker
* Jellyfin
* VS Code
* my media collection
* my personal application that I am currently working on
That’s it. I have deployed to CENTCOM 5 times, not quite 5 years living in technology isolation in the desert, so I know this experience extremely well already.