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No problem :) Side note: if anyone else is reading this and likes it - contributors are welcome. There’s a lot of improvements to be made and I could use the help as I’m quite busy with a few other projects at the moment
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Hey it looks awesome! Just a friendly heads up, I’m on mobile and I noticed that the burger menu doesn’t work. (iPhone 13) Otherwise - awesome work
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I didn’t like the UX either but love everything else about it. I put together and built a Raycast extension for Anki for this reason: https://www.raycast.com/anton-suprun/anki Using Raycast keyboard friendly UI makes A
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Ask HN: How to build a 2D wave-like line graph that responds to keyboard events?
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Building TypeQuicker: https://www.typequicker.com The AI Typing Application
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> Seems like the best shot is to strive toward becoming financially independent, and then just go for the startup route and follow your passion. This is what I’m trying to do now. Having worked in startups and big tech; I think the best
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> This had significant advantages in my career. The folks in the office —regardless of their proclivities— were amateurs, compared to some of the people I hung with, in my free time. Could expand on this? What advantages in your career?
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This would do so well on some subreddits lol
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I won't be running ads - this is a feature for a very niche audience lol
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I see - thanks for mentioning BMI and ASCAP; haven't heard of them before. > You might also want to consult a copyright attorney for authoritative advice rather than listen to an internet random like myself. Yes - sent out a few in
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Yeah, I would definitely want to avoid this. I just want to play short snippets of famous songs on the site. 10-20 seconds typically. > The YouTuber Techmoan has mentioned and respects these limits and plays audio during his equipment te
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Ask HN: How do some platforms legally play copyrighted music?
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I’m surprised blockchain is only 479
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Show HN: TypeQuicker Code – Practice touch typing code in 20 coding languages
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Yes - I agree. Piano skills definitely make it easier to pick up touch typing. I learned piano earlier in my life and then learned touch typing (and shameless plug: built https://www.typequicker.com ) later on in life and I defin
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They should really just replace this with touch typing instead lol
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Honestly I couldn’t agree more. I think cursive should become more of hobby. Touch typing is so much more important. Wasn’t taught in any of my schools. I learned touch typing myself and it completely changed my career trajectory and made m
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Hi > Good ones who can’t type fast, I assign them typing lessons their first few paid days on the job, and a half hour twice a week thereafter for a while. This is very interesting to me - I’ve actually been building https://w
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Hey Might want to add a bit more to the description. What do you mean by “search” exactly? Is it just keyword matching across the entire platform? And when you say YouTube posts, what does this mean exactly?
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Ah I see! Thanks for explanation :)
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For the laymen folks reading this - what are the ideal use cases for this?
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Oh interesting - I didn’t realize how much of a headache switching countries can be! Bookmarked as I might have to do something similar in the future.
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Was wondering about this as well. Might fly under the radar for a while but if your project grows you might draw attention from Stripe and having to rebrand later on will become difficult. Also, what if you want to support this type of migr
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> That's cool. Do you also take the keyboard layout into account? Thank you! I do actually - in the persistance layer, we have a column for which keyboard and keyboard layout was used to type a particular text. However, currently in
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Thank you very much! :)
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Oh I see what you meant! Yes - this is a very, very good point and something I actually spent so much time analyzing how I could implement a solution to this. I think I spent over a week at one point. I refer to this issue as an off-by one
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Hi, thanks for checking out the app and for the feedback! > 1. Typing uppercase characters counts as a mistake. I'm not sure how that got to be the case, but somehow typing an uppercase letter instead of the lowercase is a mistake,
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Thank you :) > One piece of feedback and a gripe I have with a lot of these is that missed or extra characters throw off the entire next sequence and essentially require backing up to deal with them, as opposed to wrong characters which
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Thank you - glad you liked it and thanks for sharing your impressions and feedback; helps me understand what the users like. > Dunno about the trigrams though, mostly it's on the "token group" level for me - either the upc
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Thanks! Yeah, LLMs are indeed really good for this use case. > That said. I would love to see a middle tier pricing which had some features but avoided the AI use. Only paid features are AI features. Everything else is free and no ads :)
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