elektor

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by elektor 9d ago
Appreciate the response! I'll be eagerly following Hister's progress. For now, I've settled on a mix of Instapaper and using SingleFile uploads to Dropbox.
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by elektor 9d ago
Hi asciimoo, seems like this is the second time Hister is hitting the HN front page in a month, so congrats on the success! Question for you: For the less tech savvy of us on here, is there any chance Hister can be can hosted on something l
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by elektor 12d ago
Just a heads up, you can have dark mode on every website on iOS Safari with Dark Reader: https://darkreader.org/
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by elektor 1mo ago
Does summer holidays only apply to Europeans? I think most Americans are still largely in office for August
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by elektor 4mo ago
I think Ortho-K is meant for kids as a preventative solution. It would be too late for us adults. I also have never actually met someone who has used it.
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by elektor 5mo ago
Is this good for Kagi?
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by elektor 9mo ago
Kind of, but not really, the ublock origin app doesn't work on Orion. I tried both Kagi + uBlock versus Brave and their built-in ad-block and Brave had a much better performance.
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by elektor 9mo ago
Putin can and has bought soldiers (Wagner Group and North Koreans).
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Early Access to Perplexity's Comet Browser with Free Pro for PayPal/Venmo Users(newsroom.paypal-corp.com)
2 points by elektor 1y ago|0 comments
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by elektor 1y ago
For those out of the loop, can you please explain your comment?
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by elektor 1y ago
Yup, abandoned 5 years ago judging by the Github page.
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by elektor 1y ago
Cool tool! Are you guys releasing Hyprnote for Windows this month?
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Once a death sentence, cardiac amyloidosis is finally treatable(nytimes.com)
151 points by elektor 1y ago|36 comments
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by elektor 1y ago
I tried it with a Russian YT video and it did not work: Starting process... Processing URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtkgT6R2HtA Error: Failed to get transcript: Could not retrieve a transcript for the video https:
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by elektor 1y ago
This may be of interest to you: The Stanford Research into the Impact of Tobacco Advertising (SRITA; https://tobacco.stanford.edu/ ) collection currently contains 62,553 tobacco advertisements.
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by elektor 1y ago
"A team of Spanish scientists made a striking announcement 15 years ago: they were seeking thousands of volunteers among the employees of Banco Santander in Madrid: researchers wanted to study them in depth for decades, in order to und
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The competition behind AlphaFold is at risk of shutting down(science.org)
2 points by elektor 1y ago|0 comments
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by elektor 1y ago
One just got approved in January 2025, called suzetrigine or Journavx. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzetrigine
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As AI kills search traffic, Google launches Offerwall to boost publisher revenue(techcrunch.com)
59 points by elektor 1y ago|106 comments
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by elektor 1y ago
Now this is a practical use of AI, kudos!
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by elektor 1y ago
It used the Shortcuts app to essentially be a middle man between you and the distraction. So everyone I open Safari, it triggers the other app (the 5 second timer), then redirects me back to safari.
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by elektor 1y ago
Is this any better than AdGuard? I’ve heard it’s best to avoid running both but unsure whether this version of uBlock is worth it.
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by elektor 1y ago
Yes, I've generated an audiobook of a epub using this tool and the result was passable: https://github.com/santinic/audiblez
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by elektor 2y ago
Correct, this is the same treatment. However, it has reached very few of the 100,000 sickle cell patients in the US. Story here: https://www.wired.com/story/the-worlds-first-crispr-drug-get...
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by elektor 2y ago
An update on that trial: https://www.bmj.com/content/386/bmj.q1706 It doesn't look great.
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by elektor 2y ago
Great article. I think it may be the first time I saw Kagi mentioned in a major publication.
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by elektor 2y ago
Kagi does the same thing https://imgur.com/a/z4D8aDo
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The truth behind that viral study on fluoride and IQ(statnews.com)
3 points by elektor 2y ago|0 comments
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Congress must restore funding for the All of Us research program(statnews.com)
3 points by elektor 2y ago|0 comments
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by elektor 2y ago
Agreed. I’ve replaced my flights with Amtrak and am better for it. It’s cheaper and less stressful.

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