ICanHazData
Dev tools
data uri converter
SHOW HN2016
257points
5comments
#88of 2,264 in 2016
Top 4%of 2016 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.
Idea: 0 for, 1 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Useful for iterating on data URIs with clipboard and drag-and-drop
From 1 comment
Ahh I see, I can imagine that being a pain (especially with the clipboard). Nice app!
orf on HN
Objections
Can be done with a one-line shell command
From 2 comments
I get why you might want to make this, but isn't it just a one-liner? > echo "data:$(file -b --mime-type somefile);base64,$(base64 somefile)"
orf on HNHow about this in OSX? echo "data:$(file -b --mime-type filename);base64,$(base64 filename)" | pbcopy or for linux, your favorite variant of pbcopy using xsel or xcopy? Not to…
pvsnp on HN
Alternatives named
Shell one-liner using file and base64
From 2 comments
I get why you might want to make this, but isn't it just a one-liner? > echo "data:$(file -b --mime-type somefile);base64,$(base64 somefile)"
orf on HNHow about this in OSX? echo "data:$(file -b --mime-type filename);base64,$(base64 filename)" | pbcopy or for linux, your favorite variant of pbcopy using xsel or xcopy? Not to…
pvsnp on HN