iforgetmypass

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   by iforgetmypass 5y ago

   Please don't be patronizing. My point is that "the author used a crappy title" doesn't mean submitters should get a pass on "no linkbait" rule (which as was pointed out, is actually a rule.)
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   by iforgetmypass 5y ago

   Yep! Very simple and absurdly cheap to make and program. There are ton of display controllers that have more than enough capability to handle to do this all without needing a separate uC, even. I think what you're really paying for is
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   by iforgetmypass 5y ago

   It should be noted that there's not much fancy tech in a streamdeck, it's just clever use of pretty old tech. It's an LCD and touchscreen with a mask and the buttons are optical-grade-ish plastic with a pad that triggers the
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   by iforgetmypass 5y ago

   Wouldn't this be the original article author's problem, not HN readership's?
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   by iforgetmypass 5y ago

   I see this all the time on HN and it's maddening. Every other site I read has rules against clickbait titles.
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   by iforgetmypass 5y ago

   The original source is some strange indie news wire service I've never heard of before, "Zenger news."
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   by iforgetmypass 5y ago

   Does HN not have rules against clickbait titles? Edit: > ... please use the original title, unless it is misleading or linkbait