Today I learnt you can estimate the age of a machine by looking at SMART data!
$ smartctl -a /dev/sda
9 Power_On_Hours Old_age 9335 (92 144 0)
12 Power_Cycle_Count Old_age 3900
I bought my ThinkPad second hand and it's had an amazing number of boots.
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It's odd that games often show the hours played, but I've not seen this in other apps.
"You've spent 20 hours talking to this person." Would this be a usage deterrent? If so, why do many games offer it by default?
Here's a weird UI pattern I haven't seen before. This sanitizer will keep things clean for 24 hours, so the time counts *down*.
Every time I see it, it looks like 24 hour clock showing the wrong time!
Here's a cute lint feature I haven't seen before: an estimate of how long an issue would take to fix!
Link: https://codeclimate.com/github/Wilfred/metawiki/issues?category=duplication&engine_name%5B%5D=structure&engine_name%5B%5D=duplication
(It's a really small project, so 2 hours seems pessimistic.)
