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by Elfener 11mo ago
No, they've renamed it due to "now with the power of AI": https://www.office.com/ Edit: and actually, just recently it was even more direct with it: https://web.archive.org/web/2025110512
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by Elfener 11mo ago
https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/31/international_crimina... (was submitted to HN 3 days ago https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45797515 )
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by Elfener 11mo ago
It's actually not called Microsoft 365, but "the Microsoft 365 Copilot app" (not to be confused with Microsoft Copilot (a slop generator with the same logo))
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by Elfener 11mo ago
Let's use sexpr? actual meaning -> ((CSS-Only Terrain) Generator) incorrect interpretation -> (CSS-Only (Terrain Generator))
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by Elfener 1y ago
I don't even understand why they do that, surely putting even a low quality something together would make it much better, and with actual font rendering.
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by Elfener 1y ago
Is this some new trend where websites include @media (prefers-color-scheme: light) and @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) in their css, but it just breaks the site? This site doesn't even have two themes, that css is just there to bre
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by Elfener 1y ago
This is great fun. https://hn-wrapped.kadoa.com/Elfener?share
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by Elfener 1y ago
> which Google depreciated The Firefox version works just fine.
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by Elfener 1y ago
> What on earth lurks in that massive download when the actual app could probably fit into a couple kB? Other than the fact that an android app to has to bundle every dependency, Facebook apps also have lots of "useless" featur
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by Elfener 1y ago
jdownloader2 is one of those weirdly licensed things, it claims to be "open source" but you actually can't find the entire source anywhere. Worse than proprietary, tbh.
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by Elfener 1y ago
They actually somewhat did: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/12563 "DRM on ALL videos with tv (TVHTML5) client"
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by Elfener 1y ago
I have a raspberry pi 400 on my desk which hosts some stuff on my home internal network. I've recently set up the num lock LED on it as a CPU activity indicator. It is nice to look at it flashing away while it is being utilized.
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by Elfener 1y ago
This extension removes that behaviour: https://github.com/Rob--W/dont-track-me-google
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by Elfener 1y ago
Laptop With Telephone Handset: https://anycrap.shop/product/laptop-with-telephone-handset That is not how I imagined the handset to be attached! How would you even close the laptop? Digital Watch With Parabolic Antenna
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by Elfener 1y ago
Somewhat recently Lenovo had the experimental laptop "ThinkBook Plus Gen 4": https://psref.lenovo.com/WDProduct/ThinkBook/ThinkBook_Plus_... It featured a netvertible design that had a regular screen on
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by Elfener 1y ago
I guess if you say "we've made the UX worse" instead of "we've reduced costs but made the UX worse" to shareholders, they think of cost savings regardless.
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by Elfener 1y ago
And the title too. The page has a @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) style that causes this, so those in light mode are unaffected.
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by Elfener 1y ago
The trackpoint and the nice keys are one thing, but what I really want all laptops to have is dedicated home/end/pgup/pgdn keys and in a normal-looking layout (as in 7-row or as in a full keyboard). I find it weird that even
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by Elfener 1y ago
I switched to NixOS to solve this sort of problem. Configuration of system-wide things is done in the nix langauge in one place. It also has the most packages of any distro. And I found packaging to be more approachable than other distros,
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by Elfener 1y ago
This post came to mind: https://blog.singleton.io/posts/2022-10-17-otp-on-wrist/ I doubt anyone wants to search a f-91w.
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by Elfener 1y ago
> does nano support mouse usage? Yes, but you have to put `set mouse` into your nanorc.
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by Elfener 1y ago
I think this is some (new?) social media trend, my school started doing it too with their images on facebook. Half the image is just a border so the actual image is really low res. I have no idea why they do it though.
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by Elfener 1y ago
It's still not like Android though. > All apps available through alternative app distribution are submitted to a Notarisation process with Apple.
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by Elfener 1y ago
- Respect the user's prefers-color-scheme (HN fails this one) - Make sure your text is not to small (HN also fails this one spectacularly) - Lines should not be longer than like 132ch - There should be left and right margins as to not
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by Elfener 2y ago
(as someone who doesn't use an iphone or whatsapp) What's the purpose of this? Surely if you want to call a phone number you want to make a phone call ?
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by Elfener 2y ago
> it doesn’t magically give it a pair of twin touchpads to make generations of older mouse-and-trackball games work. I think the touchpads are the reason why many (like me) chose the Steam Deck instead - and I use them for controller gam
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by Elfener 2y ago
I used to use excel in school in hungarian and at home in english. I don't think there were bugs in opening files, but I sure got some useless error messages when I used the wrong language!
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by Elfener 2y ago
I see markdown for a second every time I load this page; if you say "raw html" at least convert from markdown on the server!
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by Elfener 2y ago
I think it's also EOL/not getting updates now? I mean I never used it, their only selling point seem to have been hype.
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by Elfener 2y ago
I've always found this weird - when I put my phone down I hit the power button to turn the screen off/lock it.

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