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by dewey 3mo ago
Why? I'm using my old Kindle Paperwhite every day, for many years now and I haven't had any issues or "distractions" pop up ever. Rarely I have to plug it into my computer to send books to it with Calibre, that's my
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by dewey 3mo ago
Isn’t that less friendly to agents than just looking at the file path on the filesystem?
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by dewey 3mo ago
Sorry, misunderstood that.
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by dewey 3mo ago
The value proposition of Markdown is that you don't need a special editor, you can open it with any text editor that comes with your OS and it's human readable already.
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by dewey 3mo ago
I'm trying to understand why this can't just be a folder on your disk. Agents know how to use "ls" and "cat" so I guess I'm missing something.
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by dewey 3mo ago
> Just prompt more to create apps in native language! If you have ever done that you know that that's as true as "write once, run everywhere". There will always be tweaks and iterations, even if it saves you a lot of time.
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by dewey 3mo ago
I prefer user scripts as I have to install one extension that can load many plugins (user scripts) instead of having one extension for every tiny website tweak. Also much easier to glance over what a user script is doing vs. unpacking some
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by dewey 3mo ago
> Also, I realize this is a personal preference, I don’t like the “file explorer” view. I prefer a “library” view like Kobo or Kindle defaults to. If that makes sense. I'm with you, my reading device is something where I don't
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by dewey 3mo ago
You don’t have any Chinese made electronics in your home network otherwise? TV, router, networking gear etc?
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by dewey 3mo ago
To the blog post author commenting here: Your comment got flagged / dead, probably because it reads as AI generated so it won't be visible to anyone.
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by dewey 3mo ago
It's a system which is currently barely live in 5 countries out of 27 EU countries. In most of them < 2 banks are supporting it. It's basically a beta rollout and there's no danger of SEPA, MasterCard or VISA going away an
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by dewey 3mo ago
> they've decided to take a "mobile-first" approach for now That's hardly a confirmation that it will never be possible ("for now"). It seems like a fair tradeoff for a launch when almost everyone has a smar
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Show HN: I've built a bookmark reminder for X, Bluesky, Mastodon and Nostr(getbirdfeeder.com)
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by dewey 3mo ago
Almost like regulation is sometimes helpful if the market doesn't solve it.
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by dewey 3mo ago
Not really, the UX is the differentiator. That's why neobanks like N26 are popular as you can just send money to your friends via email / phone number but it only works if they are on the same bank. With Wero it's across all
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by dewey 3mo ago
The commenter is stating that as a fact, which is spreading information that's not true to others reading that. Perfect is the enemy of good as always. Having a system that is currently available on the two biggest mobile platforms for
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by dewey 3mo ago
> while Wero is Google/Apple ecosystem exclusive It's barely launched in more than 5 EU countries. It's not part of the specs or requirements to only be available in the Google / Apple ecosystem.
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by dewey 3mo ago
> At the moment email's gui is horrible on all platforms without exception. How can you say that when it's one of the benefits of email that it's an open protocol and there's thousands of different apps built on top o
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by dewey 3mo ago
You are not making the strongest point by using a relatively subjective rule like that. It includes indentation, how to structure functions and the parameters and many more that in sum make it very easy to jump between projects (Internal co
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by dewey 3mo ago
Which gets rid of the discussion, but not the problem coding style rules are supposed to fix: Code looks the same, regardless of who wrote it. That's the whole point of code style guidelines like that as there's no functional reas
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by dewey 3mo ago
You should probably read up on why humans initially switched to the currencies or the gold standard later. Personally I found this one quite interesting. https://www.lynalden.com/broken-money/
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by dewey 3mo ago
Or they are passing on an unwanted gift.
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by dewey 3mo ago
There's perfectly fine reasons for a company to fail that are not the fault of anyone working there. Small startups relying on revenue from a bigger client at the beginning that shifts their spend, market changing quickly etc.
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by dewey 3mo ago
> Like reduce the salary of the c-suite staff by 50% Perfect way to lose your staff to your competitor.
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by dewey 3mo ago
It only works if you are authenticated, and if you are authenticated there's a heavy rate limit on it. The unauthenticated one that scrapers used is gone. They also detect if you are using a headless browser vs a regular one in many ca
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by dewey 3mo ago
> Passkeys are phenomenal for a lot of consumers. It already falls apart for regular interactions like "Can you send me the Netflix password?"
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by dewey 3mo ago
I was talking to someone running an ecommerce site, they also run their own lighning nodes and there's many reasons: - High risk customers that the shop can accept if there's no chargeback option. For these users that are excluded
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by dewey 3mo ago
That’s not an uncommon price point for these kind of bikes aiming for that market segment (Woom).
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by dewey 3mo ago
There's many new and existing companies right now that are growing fast based on the promise of doing "x but with AI". This starts from customer support tools, coding agents, code review platforms and they are definitely &quo
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by dewey 3mo ago
I've recently built some project that also supports Nostr ( https://getbirdfeeder.com , but more for the fun of playing with Nostr) but it feels very forced to use it for something like that. It feels like it's solving a

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