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3y ago
Google maps, email, search (as a backend to privacy respecting gateways), Android and... I feel like I'm just getting warmed up. Google and it's not even close. Reddit is a good way to connect. But it's social media. There&#x
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3y ago
I find myself spreading out. I created accounts with lemmy (app: jerboa) and mastodon (app: trunks). HN and RSS remain in the mix. Also using my mobile browser's option to create a shortcut/browserApp for a few news sites. There r
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3y ago
Hi an issue with your RSS (xml): If I'm on your site's main blog page : https://www.pedalpc.com/blog/ : and I click on an article, it will correctly display with the following URL : https://www.ped
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3y ago
> The Internet wasn't new in 1995, by one measure 26yo by then... This is more of a side note response. I often see a huge disconnect between those who lived during a period in question and those who read about history. I imagine th
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4y ago
Lots of really great stories that I haven't seen culled together anywhere else. I couldn't help but feel that you had 2 - 3 week's worth of content for an active blog. I would so love to be able to get this information on a 2
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4y ago
What is suppose to come first? An earth-spanning Metaverse controlled by countless human engineers (and countless managers) or LLM/AI (where tons and tons of the dirty work within the metaverse is off-loaded to sophisticated bots)? I&#
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Mullvad Browser: Privacy friendly browser launched
(ghacks.net)
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4y ago
One thing I didn't see listed on the home/feature page: ability to send a random article/link you might be reading to a 'read later" folder (like Pocket for Firefox). It's a feature that naturally fits into RSS
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4y ago
> There's also http://text.npr.org/ Lots of great sources in the link below. I already had my own list of the usual players but this link covers many more I didn't know existed: https://greycoder.com
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4y ago
> Maybe because Google is actual trash and it went from being the best search engine to being an SEO-infested desert of a search, where your query is interpreted however they want not how you want. Agreed but tbf... every major search en
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4y ago
> corporate policy dictates WINDOWS I can't help thinking back to iOS. It too was blocked because of (the easily updated) corporate policy in the beginning. It became so common (ie... popular) in the corporate world that "corpo
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4y ago
For a long while, I had been looking for Weather Apps with great UIs. They seemed so hard to find. Now I have two that look great on the Desktop and easy on the eyes (ie; without the chaos I find on other sites): https://merrysky
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4y ago
fyi: though not apparent on the page itself, there is an RSS feed: https://tilde.news/rss (activity itself is very light so a feed helps)
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4y ago
I feel like lots of people react emotionally to Big Tech firms. Google gets hit pretty hard with lots of doom and gloom stuff. I thought the numbers below were appropriate here: Revenue ....... : US $282.8 billion (2022) Operating i
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4y ago
My take... > When Sundar doesn't react fast enough They are like Xerox. Search-heads (reference to copy-heads) > When Sundar reacts fast enough This is exactly how a company with their thumb on the pulse of the internet should be
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4y ago
The fixes worked! The BG/FG color changes also make it feel like it's part of HN's built-in functionality.
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I decided to test the extension again and figured out what the "loading..." issue is. When the extension displays the about page, it does so in a popUp box. This popUp box needs room on the screen. Usually this popUp box is quite
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4y ago
Seems to struggle with about pages that have too much information. I get "loading..." for both @matznerd (8 paragraphs of text) and @some_furry (ascii art). At first they don't load but after trying, going back to these two u
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4y ago
> Fred Weinhaus' script http://www.fmwconcepts.com/imagemagick/skew/index.php Wow! What a great find! I wish more documentation looked like this. There are a few other (feature-rich) command line utilities
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When I saw the headline, I was worried they were going to close the project. I never take community-supported projects for granted. They've been here, providing an extremely important product, for decades. The biggest issue (from what
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The problem I have with AsciiDoc (AD) and Markdown (MD) is that they are too effective (in the best way)! Follow my reasoning for a moment, please... I was reviewing a command-line MD reader today. I think it was the nth time I've look
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Cover Browser: 450k Covers of Comics, Books
(coverbrowser.com)
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The First Television Journal (1928)
(comicbookplus.com)
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> The behavior I've seen consistently is that the first N seconds play, then buffering starts, and it _never recovers from buffering_. It's why on the Desktop, at least, I always have a https://redditsave.com/
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4y ago
All the replies, so far, seem to be negative and remind me of how one would react to Star Trek's holo-addiction ( https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Holo-addiction ): "a psychological disorder in which a pe
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> What should you do when another site copies your content like this then? Have we gotten to the point where websites (and their content) need to be verified like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok do for personal accounts? If so
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Lots of things I like about the site. For one, I value that privacy has been highlighted. On a slight negative... they feature Firefox but it requires so much work to tweak. I feel this is a reflex recommendation though I do, very much, lik
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> I don’t think I’ve ever seen HN react so negatively to a project I thought the title was all wrong. It created false expectations. Too many people thought this was an HTML browser. I first came across Kristall when I was looking at Gem
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Completely agree - they are the top three GUI browsers running in GeminiSpace. Since I am seeing lots of confused comments - both Kristall and Lagrange are x-platform and portable. Very easy to take out for a spin:-) There's also JGemi
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DAK Catalogs on the Internet Archive
(archive.org)
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