Milpotel

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   by Milpotel 1y ago

   > When someone says pizza or hamburger they’re not talking about the theoretically optimal perfectly produced pizza I don't know what "garbawarb" meant with "basic pizza", a frozen one or pizza in general? I just
2. 62.▲
   by Milpotel 1y ago

   > exception in Ireland is Lidl Sorry but this is UPF bread and their rolls are sometimes made in China. > sell at supermarkets in Ireland or the UK At least in London there are many shops now that sell bread that at least looks like b
3. 63.▲
   by Milpotel 1y ago

   Luckily, Mozzarella here only contains milk, salt, bacteria and rennet and many tomato sauces are free from UPF ingredients.
4. 64.▲
   by Milpotel 1y ago

   Unfortunately, getting "decent bread" is not as easy as it has been years ago even in countries having the best bread and largest variety in the world such as Germany, Switzerland, Austria, ... Many small bakeries started adding a
5. 65.▲
   by Milpotel 1y ago

   I'd recommend "Ultra processed people" be van Tulleken. He references the relevant studies, doesn't try to convince you to change your diet but gives enough food for thought. ;)
6. 66.▲
   by Milpotel 1y ago

   Horse tastes fine and I'd prefer it over UPF crap all the time.
7. 67.▲
   by Milpotel 1y ago

   The article is abut "ultra-processed" food. It's fairly easy still to get non-UPF flour, mozzarella and tomato sauce at least in my country. Try the same with candy, ice cream, frozen pizza, cookies, fast food...
8. 68.▲
   by Milpotel 1y ago

   "Simple" sugar doesn't make it ultra processed, it's the modified starch, glucose syrup, emulsifiers, ...
9. 69.▲
   by Milpotel 1y ago

   > healthy home made sandwiches That would include baking your own bread which is not common in the US afaik.
10. 70.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    Last one sounds interesting, could you share a link or snippet?
11. 71.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    After Brexit that's still quite a hassle.
12. 72.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    Backblaze as encrypted cold storage for backups. 1£ VM at 1&1 as Wireguard gate.
13. 73.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    Haha - joke is on you, I can't focus for 23min! Wait, why am I at Hacker News again...
14. 74.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    On modern machines I blame websites (and maybe network connections) for being slow and not the browser anymore.
15. 75.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    > I notice that you said "wasted developer time" rather than "user time" so maybe this is the difference? Maybe both? It's wasted developer time because someone has to curate the list and write it up for an audie
16. 76.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    > but I generally think the release announcement does a better job at showcasing features. I'm all in skimming some bullet points on release notes but reading whole paragraphs for trivial announcements (like "Create events 10x
17. 77.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    I have no experience with Nix but Ubuntu is the distribution that always breaks on major updates...
18. 78.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    > And that is not even getting into the updates and the packaging and heaven forbid anything breaks. How to spot the Ubuntu user...
19. 79.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    Thanks for the suggestion, I actually might invest in a new BDXL-capable burner.
20. 80.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    I used micro for some years but recently switched to https://github.com/craigbarnes/dte . A lesser known, more 90s-like, alternative I used several years ago is ne: https://github.com/vigna/ne/
21. 81.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    I have so many CDs/DVDs that cannot be read anymore that I stopped using them for backups.
22. 82.▲
    by Milpotel 1y ago

    > the battery life of a dumbphone is LEGENDARY. You literally only need to charge it once every three days at most But the battery of my cheap debloated Xiaomi lasts 5 days...