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by daltonlp 5y ago
A modern game that sparked a similar joy to Oregon Trail: https://scriptwelder.itch.io/waterworks
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by daltonlp 5y ago
Plenty of hand-wringing about the possible throttling of housing supply. This policy only affects rents . New-building developers will shift toward an ownership model. All those $2800/month luxury apartments under construction? Y
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by daltonlp 5y ago
Dev notes are written up! https://spreadsheettimeline.com/dev_notes
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by daltonlp 5y ago
An option for ISO-8601 is now available.
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by daltonlp 5y ago
You're absolutely right!
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by daltonlp 5y ago
Thanks for the kind words! I am working on a writeup with some development details. Here is the stack: • Alpinejs as a framework • Chrono for date parsing (try typing "next Tuesday" into the date input) • Dayjs for date
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Show HN: Spreadsheet Timeline (my weekend project)(spreadsheettimeline.com)
22 points by daltonlp 5y ago|6 comments
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Why Goodreads is hard to unseat (part 1)(bookapps.info)
1 points by daltonlp 5y ago|0 comments
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by daltonlp 5y ago
A remarkably fun and educational medieval city-builder game: https://scriptwelder.itch.io/waterworks It's an absolute gem.
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by daltonlp 5y ago
You may enjoy Breaking the Mishap Chain , an excellent free book from NASA: https://www.nasa.gov/connect/ebooks/break_mishap_chain_detai...
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The Real Reason No One Has Made a Better Goodreads(bookapps.info)
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by daltonlp 6y ago
Along with storygraph and readng.co and librarything, there are several other goodreads alternatives. This was my recent attempt to find the best one for my purposes: https://bookapps.info
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by daltonlp 6y ago
Her two memoirs, Girl from Yamhill and My Own Two Feet are absolutely wonderful.
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by daltonlp 6y ago
HN mods, please delete this spam :)
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by daltonlp 6y ago
Just launched. What a feeling.
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Show HN: Planimatic – Checklists x Timelines(planimatic.com)
2 points by daltonlp 6y ago|2 comments
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by daltonlp 6y ago
Your tl/dr is spot-on. The critical resource is teachers' and students' time. Keep in mind, we're talking about teaching students in a class, with a curriculum. This is not high-value open ended learning with real tool
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by daltonlp 6y ago
> As someone that avidly uses goodreads (but wishes there was a non-Amazon option instead) this is really interesting. I recently ditched goodreads and have no regrets :) Here are all the alternatives I evaluated: https://boo
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by daltonlp 6y ago
Supporting HTML in the description makes XSS more likely: https://provetheywantit.com/project?public_token=pub_KSUPBwl...
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by daltonlp 6y ago
More props for William Manchester. The Glory and the Dream is an amazing book.
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by daltonlp 6y ago
"It remains day 1 for you suckers. $15 minimum wage, isn't that great? I hope you are as proud of our inventiveness as I am. I think you should be. "For me, it's day 2. I’m excited about this transition."
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by daltonlp 6y ago
A comparison of all goodreads alternatives: https://bookapps.info/ I made it for myself because my notes were getting too disorganized.
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by daltonlp 6y ago
You are right! Thanks very much for the correction. The notify-your-friends section has been updated accordingly.
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All Goodreads alternatives, updated for 2021(bookapps.info)
2 points by daltonlp 6y ago|3 comments
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Columbia's Last Flight(theatlantic.com)
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Seven Goodreads Alternatives, Compared(bookapps.info)
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I tried all the Goodreads alternatives so you don't have to(bookapps.info)
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by daltonlp 6y ago
An article about precisely this: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2020/08/tennessee-valley-authorit...
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by daltonlp 6y ago
However, the defense establishment has access to classified information and models that we civilians do not have, in addition to all the public material. I’m confident that nuclear war planners have thought deeply about the risks of climat
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by daltonlp 6y ago
You're right, there are no good and free JS libraries for gantt charts (or even timelines). It is a non-trivial problem domain. I know, because I helped build a product ( https://peachyplan.com ) much like Notion's tim

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