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by laurentdc 7y ago
It's a regular 2.5" hard drive, but the motherboard has a USB <> SATA bridge and some glue logic on it already, probably to save space or costs. [0] There's no SATA connector so you can't salvage the drive or the e
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by laurentdc 7y ago
I'm more of a <p> </p> kind of guy. Frontend is all a hack anyways
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Why does soap work so well on the SARS-CoV-2(twitter.com)
10 points by laurentdc 7y ago|5 comments
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by laurentdc 7y ago
Similar thing happened to me with eBay and PayPal. I sold a Marantz CD player, well packaged, took plenty of pictures. Buyer claimed that the RCA connectors were "slightly bent" (he refused to send pictures of that - but it's
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Resolved: Windows Search shows blank box(docs.microsoft.com)
2 points by laurentdc 7y ago|0 comments
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by laurentdc 7y ago
Probably just retro collecting craze driving prices up. e.g. 10 years ago people were dumping CRT monitors, now a decent Sony Trinitron starts at 150-200 €
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Jesus Nut(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by laurentdc 7y ago|0 comments
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by laurentdc 7y ago
> if you do, use a foreign SIP number with SMS capabilities Any good providers? I've tried Twilio SMS forwarding, but different services (e.g. Steam) reject it for 2FA since they're pretty much considered throwaway numbers, I s
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Spotlight Effect(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by laurentdc 7y ago|0 comments
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by laurentdc 7y ago
From the colors and font I thought it was a Dropbox landing page at first
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by laurentdc 7y ago
Here: https://www.dropbox.com/buy Plus: Send files up to 2 GB with Dropbox Transfer Professional: Send files up to 100 GB with Dropbox Transfer, including additional customization options
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by laurentdc 7y ago
100 GB only in the Professional plan though ($19.99/mo)
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by laurentdc 7y ago
Archive to the rescue: https://archive.is/TR6HX
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by laurentdc 7y ago
This a thousand times. So many app redesigns. Every time I open Spotify they moved the search option somewhere else. On Gmail for Android you have to guess which is the "mark as unread" button now. The train app for my country is
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Poolside FM(poolside.fm)
1 points by laurentdc 7y ago|0 comments
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by laurentdc 7y ago
I just use Wordpress with a plain theme and some builder, e.g. OceanWP + Elementor. Little code needed, decent plugin ecosystem (contact forms, cookie warning, seo stuff), one-click deploy on DigitalOcean, Linode...
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YouTube’s annoying Premium spam(theverge.com)
204 points by laurentdc 7y ago|182 comments
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by laurentdc 7y ago
Same. When I search for a product I always append reddit e.g. "what video card 4k 120hz reddit" because otherwise the search results are flooded with fake comparison pages spamming Amazon referral links
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Cache on a Stick(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by laurentdc 7y ago|0 comments
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It's time we stop unsolicitedly redesigning Spotify(uxdesign.cc)
1 points by laurentdc 7y ago|0 comments
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by laurentdc 7y ago
Same, but if you try complaining on /r/globaloffensive all you get is the usual "git gud noob" or some excuse about low trust factor. Even though I have a 5 year old account with 100+ games for some reason every other ma
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by laurentdc 7y ago
I use a 20 line Python script to convert Outlook .ics calendars into billable hour count. It looks for a company name (the client) and calculates start and end time. All it needs now is to fill a .pdf invoice template and I can get rid of H
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Bruno Simon – 3D Curriculum(bruno-simon.com)
251 points by laurentdc 7y ago|42 comments
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Myths of Color Contrast Accessibility(uxmovement.com)
48 points by laurentdc 7y ago|45 comments
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Creativity is bad for UI design (2018)(uxengineer.com)
96 points by laurentdc 7y ago|33 comments
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by laurentdc 7y ago
Same for Creative Cloud: > if you have 5 months of your contract left when you cancel and you pay $20/month, you have to pay 50% of the $100 remaining balance = $50 early termination fee. I wish they offered the three software peopl
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by laurentdc 7y ago
Intesa (Italy). Deutsche Bank offers them too iirc
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by laurentdc 7y ago
Why the war on virtual cards? My bank lets me create infinite "throwaway" credit cards that work for a single payment or up to a certain expiry date. They're great for never having to expose your real card number and keeping
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Exploding Head Syndrome(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by laurentdc 7y ago|0 comments
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Project from Hell(projectfailures.wordpress.com)
3 points by laurentdc 7y ago|0 comments

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