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by Markoff 4y ago
Yeah, BLE has hardly any consumption, my Amazfit Bip can easily last 30-40 days always connected with lots of notifications.
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by Markoff 4y ago
From what I found (Colmi P8) judging by display these will last just few days at best unlike Amazfit Bip which can easily last one month with always on display perfectly readable in daylight without any backlight plus allowing custom firmwa
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by Markoff 4y ago
Why not something like Casio G-SQUAD GBD-100/200 (starts from ~110USD)? Or there are also pricier Garmin Instinct Solar with solar transflective display which should last loong time (since he doesn't mind bulky watch unlike me). C
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by Markoff 4y ago
> On HN, the filtering is done by others (mostly: you can filter by “Show HN”, “Ask HN”, new, etc.) That's why I read HN via Serializer (disabled all other websites), because I don't really wanna curated HN homepage from certai
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by Markoff 4y ago
> Cars just aren't affordable to the middle or lower classes. And it will be worse with politicians ignoring their voters: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33667732 This is from Stellantis CEO, CEO of (one of?)
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by Markoff 4y ago
exactly, filtering Trump, Putin, Russia, Ukraine, Zelensky, Elisabeth, Queen, etc. helps a lot with annoying popular topics I'm not interested to hear about from others at all plus then there is megablock - find topic you have very cle
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by Markoff 4y ago
When you enter "junkie" into Google it gives you accurate definition "a drug addict", because that's what it is, just more pejorative synonym for "drug addict", since I hardly have any respect for junkies
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by Markoff 4y ago
I joined 2016, but was reading already years before and honestly I feel HN went downhill from tolerant forum with civil discussion to place where anything against HN hivemind (not that different from most of US companies which vastly suppor
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by Markoff 4y ago
OK and how can I have 25 points for 1 practice instead of 5 now without spending 5 times more time? This UI change has nothing with improving experience for users but forcing them to pay up. I'm done with Duolingo (just finished 1000 d
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by Markoff 4y ago
TIL so replace in my list Wire with Briar
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by Markoff 4y ago
anyone who use illegal drugs regularly
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by Markoff 4y ago
you had choice, you could ignore broken badges or go on with new lessons, everything clearly about specific topic, now you don't have choice, I fail to see how is removal of choice any improvement in any software
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by Markoff 4y ago
you can also disable sharing your progress with others (only on website, not in the app, very well hidden option) to disable those stressing leagues every week, some people like it to force them to keep up and not deep out of league, some
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by Markoff 4y ago
judging by number of upvotes vs downvotes this comment gets today I learned HN is full of junkies
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by Markoff 4y ago
So just move to Matrix clients (Element, Fluffychat) or Wire, Session, Tox, etc.
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by Markoff 4y ago
Oh no, where will I get my drugs now? Oh wait, I don't do drugs, so anyway... And even for druggies seems like Matrix should be sufficient enough or Wire, Session, Tox, etc.
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by Markoff 4y ago
I'm with you, posted different article about it with my comment https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33673522
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by Markoff 4y ago
I've had to edit title because it was too long: Duolingo app update with Path UI faces backlash from users, demand company to revert the change Personally I've got this update like 3 days ago, luckily for me I was few days away fr
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Duolingo app update with Path UI facing backlash from users(piunikaweb.com)
19 points by Markoff 4y ago|23 comments
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by Markoff 4y ago
European Union makes cars unaffordable' INTERVIEWCarlos Tavares, the CEO of the large Stellantis car group that includes Opel, Peugeot, Fiat and Jeep, fears that new cars will become unaffordable for the general public. This is largely
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Stellantis CEO: European Union makes cars unaffordable(myprivacy.dpgmedia.nl)
2 points by Markoff 4y ago|2 comments
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by Markoff 4y ago
works fine on my archaic Android 8.1 without gapps in Kiwi Browser with uBo, maybe I should update to some better newer Android and some browser without extensions to experience these bugs?
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by Markoff 4y ago
98% population don't care about all those acronyms you used. If I can have 5-10 times smaller WebP file at comparable quality than JPEG I don't really care about details, only thing I care about it's support in all devices I
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by Markoff 4y ago
I'm not saying I'm doing it, but intentionally unclear/ambiguous wording/communication leaves space for blame, so you can always be blamed for understanding something wrong way, if shit happens. Plus also world ain'
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India follows EU's example in requiring USB-C charging for smart devices(theregister.com)
182 points by Markoff 4y ago|216 comments
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by Markoff 4y ago
This seems pretty much just variation of advice for people afraid of audience to imagine them naked or otherwise humiliated/funny.
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by Markoff 4y ago
Whatever works for you and makes you relaxed whether it's alcohol, drugs or anything else. I'd rather look for cause of anxiety, I mean if you are financially independent and you don't need the job you ara applying for, you d
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by Markoff 4y ago
JPEG XL is dead, that's what it is after latest Chromium statement. I wished we could just finally move from JPEG to something more efficient, I don't even care what it is because pretty much ANYTHING is better, I would be fine ev
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by Markoff 4y ago
why do you keep gate unlocked when nobody is at home then? seems like easy solution to stop people trespassing and annoying the dog unnecessary and if it was locked and someone was there he can bark as much he wants because nobody should be
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by Markoff 4y ago
Fair enough, as if it wasn't bad enough that everyone not buying these expensive cars (mostly poorer people) is paying subsidies to people who buy them (mostly rich people), while it should be vice versa or at very least nobody should

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