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Show HN: Rollup your emails into daily digests(leavemealone.app)
21 points by jivings 5y ago|0 comments
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by jivings 5y ago
Thanks for letting me know, I'll keep an eye on it. Though tbh the Droplet is so low powered I'll be surprised if it has zero issues with slow-down over time.
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De-Googling: Migrating from Google Photos to Nextcloud(blog.leavemealone.app)
10 points by jivings 5y ago|3 comments
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The email is being tracked(alexhern.substack.com)
2 points by jivings 6y ago|0 comments
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by jivings 6y ago
A service that makes it easy to unsubscribe from unwanted emails easily. You hook up your mailbox to our system via IMAP and we find all your subscription emails and show them to you. You can them choose which ones to unsubscribe from and w
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by jivings 6y ago
Actually no it's not, most read-trackers use invisible images in the email body. When you open the email the images all load from their remote server, and thus they know you opened the email, and when. You can work against this by disa
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by jivings 6y ago
Yes! You can look at the original source of the email. Open the email in Gmail, click the three-dot menu in the top right, click "show original". A new tab will open with the raw email including all the headers.
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How to send privacy friendly emails(blog.leavemealone.app)
7 points by jivings 6y ago|4 comments
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by jivings 6y ago
I think there's a gap in the market here!
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by jivings 6y ago
We have a rather difficult onboarding process and users often message via the chat for help. For the homepage I'd say visitors message rarely so it is less useful. That said, the ones that do are usually the same who convert as they
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by jivings 6y ago
From the start!
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by jivings 6y ago
This is what I assumed too.
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by jivings 6y ago
We're getting a bit smashed by HN traffic right now and server is running a little more slow than usual! I hope you check back in a little while.
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by jivings 6y ago
It's currently still there on the blog site because I was worried that HN would smash my server and haven't moved it over to BunnyCDN yet ^^
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by jivings 6y ago
I assume HN hug of death! It's back now.
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by jivings 6y ago
Ghost instance crashed, I assume HN hug of death! It's back now.
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by jivings 6y ago
TL:DR; We set out to have a no-cookie homepage. Replaced Google Analytics, Crisp Chat and Cloudflare with privacy friendly alternatives!
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We made our SaaS home page cookie-free(blog.leavemealone.app)
382 points by jivings 6y ago|181 comments
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by jivings 6y ago
The real scandal here is that anyone is still using checks at all. Maybe we should be talking about why the US banking system is so far behind the rest of the developed world. I live in the EU and I don't think I've seen a check f
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by jivings 6y ago
In the EU we have Instant Payments powered by SEPA[1], which requires banks to confirm payment is sent/received in under 10 seconds. So yes, it's certainly available and possible, and incident of fraud is very low by all accounts.
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by jivings 6y ago
We have this system though, it's just we also still support systems that should have deprecated a long time ago for being insecure.
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What's the smallest screen width that you test responsive websites on?(twitter.com)
2 points by jivings 6y ago|1 comments
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by jivings 6y ago
It's probably very much the same!
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by jivings 6y ago
Fixed. Thanks!
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by jivings 6y ago
Nice! Do you have a source for that?
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by jivings 6y ago
Personal preference, but I feel like unsubscribing or hitting spam is you sending your sentiment back to the sender in two different ways. If you unsubscribe you're saying that you're no longer interested in the list, you see the
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How does the Gmail unsubscribe button work?(blog.leavemealone.app)
466 points by jivings 6y ago|261 comments
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Show HN: Adblock list that blocks email pixels and read-receipt trackers(github.com)
13 points by jivings 7y ago|1 comments
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by jivings 7y ago
Hey HN, author here. To help with this we've also created an Adblock/uBlock list that will block tracking pixels. https://github.com/leavemealone-app/email-trackers
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How to block email trackers and read reciepts(blog.leavemealone.app)
10 points by jivings 7y ago|1 comments

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