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by codq 6y ago
I'm not a SWE, but this is how I sometimes make music if I'm starting without an idea. Take a song you love—or even a song you've just heard 15 seconds of—and try to recreate it, but extremely loosely, taking as many libert
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by codq 6y ago
Drafts ( https://getdrafts.com/ ) was made for this.
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by codq 6y ago
The general distractions of the web/news/life. One thing I recently realized is the secondary effect of gmail being open in a browser tab. I like to be aware of my email in real-time so I can respond to pressing situations, theref
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by codq 6y ago
I just started using Dark Reader yesterday, and for the most part , it's excellent. old.reddit.com comments are mostly unreadable, and it cripples gmail, but I've learned to take advantage of Options-Shift-D to flip it on and off
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by codq 6y ago
Have a look at what it takes to physically set up a Rammstein show, and I think the answer will be clear. https://youtu.be/JgGuRKgvWQ4
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by codq 6y ago
The age claims listed are generally disputed. Differences in opinion can result from different definitions of "city" as well as "continuous habitation" and historical evidence is often disputed. Caveats (and sources) to
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by codq 6y ago
Funny you say that, since Apple was notoriously late to the large-phone game.
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by codq 7y ago
The real 'hack' is to subscribe to Google Play Music All Access. A music streaming service that rivals Spotify, and comes with YouTube Premium (and YT Music) bundled in.
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by codq 7y ago
I'm also a huge fan of my Withings Steel (not the HR). Classic looks, step counter, sleep tracking, and a battery life of 9 months with an easily replaceable traditional watch battery. I've had it for years, and it's never
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by codq 7y ago
SEEKING WORK | New York | Local & Remote US | Brand & Content Marketing, Writing Location: New York City Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Possibly Technologies: Python, MySQL; primarily an SEO-focused content manager and marketer, s
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by codq 7y ago
SEEKING WORK | Brand & Content Marketing, Writing Location: New York City Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Possibly Technologies: Python, MySQL; primarily an SEO-focused content manager and marketer, seeking to grow startups via brand d
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by codq 7y ago
I moved NYC recently from the Bay Area after my wife received a job offer she, and we, couldn’t refuse. Living in the city is great, but I’ve had a hard time making connections, and have had more trouble finding work than I ever expected. W
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by codq 7y ago
You can also use mobile wrapper apps, such as Friendly for iOS[1] or Simple on Android[2]. [1] https://apps.apple.com/us/app/friendly-for-facebook/id400169... [2] https://play.google.com/store
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by codq 7y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Guidestones
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by codq 7y ago
I'm still reeling. The startup I was working on here hired a new creative director who immediately 'pivoted to video' and laid me off, the only in-house content manager and producer. As I'm not a 'video editor&#x27
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by codq 7y ago
The entire game is exploiting those who lack the critical thinking skills to sufficiently fact check themselves. The median IQ is 100.
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by codq 7y ago
With a .41% market share, DuckDuckGo is no threat to Google. https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Web_search_engine#/Market_share
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by codq 7y ago
What was your purpose in making this comment?
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by codq 7y ago
FWIW, I've never had a problem with my kindle, which has never been connected to the internet. Even the 'special offers' dissipate after being in airplane mode for a certain length of time. I see no value in using any online
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by codq 7y ago
Full transcript here: https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/1/20892354/mark-zuckerberg-...
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by codq 7y ago
Would be great to remove Kara Swisher's self-aggrandizement and name-droppery and isolate Galloway's takes entirely.
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by codq 7y ago
That was Molotov’s, my neighborhood punk rock bar in SF. I was so proud after that happened.
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by codq 7y ago
‘Lex Wads
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by codq 7y ago
And in the opposite direction, our space-faring progeny of future physical and virtual galactic colonies squeal in delight by the notion of actually 'carrying' anything.
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by codq 7y ago
Use the Google Assistant app for iOS if you need a voice assistant. No hands-free usage (unless you set up a cumbersome Siri shortcut), but it is light-years beyond Siri for practical purposes.
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by codq 7y ago
Exactly. It's astounding to hear the hateful Libertarian view of government, understanding that it's exactly those kinds of people who often seek that kind of power, and make the worst kinds of politicians that create the vindicti
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by codq 7y ago
I'm uninterested in having the 'Whole Foods App' on my phone. I'm similarly uninterested in having the 'Amazon App' on my phone. I offer my phone number to verify my Prime membership. Works fine.
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by codq 8y ago
Perhaps there's some kind of Baader-Meinhof phenomena going on here. When a targeted ad is creepily accurate and on point, people flip and think that the machines have figured us out. But the ads that are irrelevant just fly by us with
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by codq 8y ago
The most effective crapware is ever-present, pervasive crapware.
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by codq 8y ago
Agreed. As far as I'm concerned, almost everything on HBO is worth watching. But almost nothing on Netflix is worth watching anymore. The quality bar has lowered so much over the years.

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