WiggleGuy

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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
Restoration of the 2fa codes onto a new device doesn't seem to require communication with the original device, so I don't think there's client-side encryption going on. The Authenticator also has password vaulting features, b
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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
> you lose access to your email/bank/github/etc. accounts protected by 2FA I wonder if apps like Microsoft Authenticator are better for this. They sync 2fa codes to your Microsoft account. Naturally, the question becomes &
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Show HN: Quick userscript to hide Hacker News posts based on domain(greasyfork.org)
1 points by WiggleGuy 4y ago|0 comments
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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
Came here to say this. I switched to RSS about year ago and it's given me much more control over my aggregation. Unfortunately, some websites don't have RSS anymore, but I still find the switch worth it. Some tools (like Kill the
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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
This is super cool; I'd want to stay updated. Do you think you guys could add an rss feed to your blog? I'd want to add it to my rss feed aggregator.
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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
I think it works both ways?
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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
I added a new feature: Allsearch Rules. Similar to !bangs, it allows the user to define rules that will automatically launch certain macros or engines based on strings in your search. Rules also allow you to replace certain strings with oth
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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
hello [at] allsear [dot] ch
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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32512433 I definately have to make this more clear! Thanks for the feedback
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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
Yes: engines have shortcuts associated with them. So the shortcut for Google, for example, is g. If you type something in, press enter, then just press g, it will forward your search to Google. You can tell what shortcut an engine has by th
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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
Hm it should wrap around like a grid: I'll look into that!
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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
Well the main reason I made Allsearch wasn't for the looks: I was just having fun there. The main reason was for the features that Gnod doesn't have, like the ability to add your your own engines or to define macros.
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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
Yeah. I've been thinking of implementing something similar to DDG's !bangs or Firefox's keywords, but at the same time I don't want to make a tool that's just a worse version of those; I'm wondering what I can
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by WiggleGuy 4y ago
Arg that probably means the API I used to get backgrounds ran into it's quota. It's strange that that causes the page to noop, in my tests the promise reflects gracefully. I'll look into that.
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Show HN: Allsearch – Making it easier to use different search engines seamlessly(allsear.ch)
53 points by WiggleGuy 4y ago|32 comments
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by WiggleGuy 5y ago
This isn't being distributed on npm. The apk is available through GitHub Releases.
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Show HN: Simple Android app that deep links Twitter URLs to Nitter(github.com)
3 points by WiggleGuy 5y ago|2 comments
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by WiggleGuy 5y ago
Beginning of abstract: Two genetic variants that alter alcohol metabolism, ALDH2-rs671 and ADH1B-rs1229984, can modify oesophageal cancer risk associated with alcohol consumption in East Asians, but their associations with other cancers rem
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by WiggleGuy 5y ago
I find it hilarious they expected to waste massive amounts of expensive real estate to rear cattle in space.