conceptualspace

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by conceptualspace 1y ago
one reason tab management is so important is because bookmark management is so bad. ive tried to solve for this with a thumbnail view for bookmarks on the new tab page: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/yet-
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Show HN: Yet Another Speed Dial – a better new tab page
1 points by conceptualspace 1y ago|0 comments
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by conceptualspace 2y ago
when i open a new tab its often to open a bookmark - so for me a speed dial is super useful. here's mine (open source): https://github.com/conceptualspace/yet-another-speed-dial
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by conceptualspace 4y ago
exactly!!! yes they are. for thumbnails im using webP which achieves much better compression than the more standard png (like 10:1) which enables us to do a lot more with them. and when navigating fullsize photos, using some intelligent pre
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by conceptualspace 4y ago
i have one pet peeve with every photo organizer or gallery i've tried: they are slow.. especially for very large galleries. if you read the original google blog post about how they built photos, a lot of effort went into performance. s
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by conceptualspace 4y ago
to offer an opposing view: libraries are cool. i frequently reference and revisit links i have saved, and on a rainy day a quick browse of them often inspires a new project or advances some existing work. i don't know what i would gain
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by conceptualspace 4y ago
to help manage this i created a "speed dial" extension and use it basically as a visual bookmark manager. the advantage to tabs in a list is that they are easy to reference visually, and like any bookmark can be sorted and arrange
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by conceptualspace 4y ago
if anyone streams plesk on a browser, i made an extension that adds 21:9 ultrawide support, a dynamic audio compressor (night mode), library shuffling, and links to trailers. its open source and cross browser too! enhance-o-tron for plex:
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by conceptualspace 5y ago
me too! so i wrote this extension: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-CA/firefox/addon/yet-another-s ... its oepn source, and feedback always appreciated!
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by conceptualspace 5y ago
You can check out mine, Yet Another Speed Dial, on GitHub! It's a web extension in vanilla JS: https://github.com/conceptualspace/yet-another-speed-dial
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Show HN: Yet Another Speed Dial – An open source new tab page
2 points by conceptualspace 5y ago|0 comments
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by conceptualspace 5y ago
i made one and it supports mobile. it's also open source :) https://github.com/conceptualspace/tablist
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by conceptualspace 5y ago
that's the inspiration for my browser extension, Yet Another Speed Dial. it works as the new tab page but basically i use it as a visual bookmark manager. i find it way easier to scan my bookmarks as thumbnails to find what i want. it&
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by conceptualspace 6y ago
i'm working on this as a browser extension. to get my feet wet i created Yet Another Speed Dial ( https://github.com/conceptualspace/yet-another-speed-dial ) which many people find useful, but the end goal is to app
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by conceptualspace 6y ago
as the nazi minister of propaganda once said, "truth is the foundation of the press, and all we ask of it!"
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by conceptualspace 6y ago
ah i could have used this. my readme is a simulation of a github profile ;) https://github.com/conceptualspace
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by conceptualspace 6y ago
to elaborate on my experience with the others, generally they are slow or have poor ux for common tasks like search or rename, lack a decent content view (thumbnails), etc
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by conceptualspace 6y ago
the comment was directed towards the default file managers, nautilus etc, not nnn. i love nnn! keep up the good work!
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by conceptualspace 6y ago
to me the most underrated thing i miss on Linux compared to mac is the file manager. I'm trying to get nnn setup efficiently but the out of the box options feel incredibly half baked in comparison to finder
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by conceptualspace 6y ago
that's always irked me about one of the common arguments against permanent DST -- "without DST kids would be going to school in the dark" (instead of coming home in the dark). i mean obviously the clock is the problem
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Show HN: GitHub Profile Simulacrum(github.com)
3 points by conceptualspace 6y ago|0 comments