DragonCot

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by DragonCot 4y ago
To some extent I agree with the article... (apart from the finding the feed link in the page, as most RSS readers do this automatically) Where I do have issues is why a lot of news, blogs and article sites fail to actually use them, or even
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by DragonCot 4y ago
I created a simple little Boardgame News site. It pulls all the stuff I'm interested in into one place which is now a fixed tab on my main browser. https://dragonc.droppages.com Never marketed because I hate ads as much as
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by DragonCot 5y ago
And this is exactly why I built my "Hack the Planet" website. http://dragons-tech.blogspot.com/2021/07/subscribe-to-newsle... HTP is an internal project for the company I work for, but it could be spun u
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by DragonCot 7y ago
In a word, yes. I use QuiteRSS as my reader of choice for news articles. As well as monitoring feeds for some of the websites and servers that I run. The reason I like RSS is because it is focused on exactly the information I need with no d
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by DragonCot 7y ago
Seems possibly useful, except it's extremely limited. For example, how do you control positioning? For example in the Graphs option, say I have a Central entry that requires 4 exits to Up, Down, Left and Right. there doesn't seem
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by DragonCot 7y ago
For those who wish to see it on Google Maps... https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@52.3095596,1.5174271,3a,75y,2...
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by DragonCot 7y ago
Hmmm. I think we're in a timewarp. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17117896
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by DragonCot 7y ago
Not to rain on the parade of MyNoise, but my preferred ambient audio experience is https://tabletopaudio.com
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by DragonCot 7y ago
I've used my contacts systems for years. Earliest entry I can find is 1996. It's easy to search. Incredibly easy to use. Works on Desktop, Web and Mobiles (Android, iPhone and for me, BlackBerry) and synchronises across all of the
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by DragonCot 7y ago
I have been laid off 4 times over the course of my career. And to tell the truth, it has been the best of times. Each time it galvanised me into action to further my portfolio of skills. As a software developer for the majority of my life,
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by DragonCot 7y ago
As somebody who has done his time on a waiting list for an allotment, and has been allotmenteering for the past 7 years now, I find these small German allotments vastly different to our UK ones. I fly reasonably often to Munich and I'v