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by markx2 5y ago
1. Skimfeed.com 2. Metafilter.com 3. Reddit.com (a selected list of subreddits only) 4. local news site 5. Newsblur.com (because RSS is the way)
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SoftBank pays $1.6B for Yahoo Japan rights(uk.finance.yahoo.com)
2 points by markx2 5y ago|0 comments
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Edward de Bono has died(debono.com)
1 points by markx2 5y ago|0 comments
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by markx2 6y ago
On the one hand, congrats on shipping. On the other? This is a gift to spammers. I spent a lot of time working in Akismet and at WordPress.com (I do not work for Automattic now) tackling spam and a plugin like this - regardless of the cavea
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by markx2 6y ago
You seem to have no Help / Support options that I can find. The Lost Password does not seem to be working for my account. Thanks
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by markx2 6y ago
Of course Google will use that data - isn't that part of the reason for the acquisition? They will say they will not but one day they will be found out. At that point they will blame an errant engineer, "sorry, it should not have
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by markx2 6y ago
Steam allows you to 'buy' a game. On your Profile page it even shows the number you 'own'. Yet you 'own' none. All you 'buy' is a licence which can be revoked at any time should Steam, the Publisher o
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by markx2 6y ago
I currently use sync.com and pay $96/year for 2TB. Works perfectly both as a vault and to sync data across devices. Fo the same amount of space at Evermore it would cost $2215.83 That's over 23x the Sync.com cost. That alone, with
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by markx2 6y ago
Got the code through email, clicked the link. uMatrix blocked it. Disabled it. Then uBlock Origin blocked it. Disabled that. Still blocked, so disabled NextDNS. Then it worked. Just a FYI.
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by markx2 6y ago
I wish the original comment to which I replied could show the edit. I'm no troll, just a very annoyed reader - and UK citizen - who sees The Guardian as proclaiming how utterly fantastic they are while also doing exactly what the Power
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by markx2 6y ago
"RT and Sputnik do a little coverage." Oh come on - Putin funded sources. "And that can had only by outlawing corporate, ad-supported journalism " PUTIN. Good grief. Time HN sorted out the Putin trolls.
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by markx2 6y ago
"I will state firmly and resolutely that my account has been truthful. I do not claim it has been impartial." I believe Craig Murray's account because 1. He could be called out at any time for any fabrication 2. There is no,
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by markx2 6y ago
I have used https://www.dailylit.com/ on and off for years Why is this service better?
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by markx2 6y ago
Saving you a click https://www.gitkit.io/ "A desktop app to boost your productivity with GitHub Issues and Pull Requests."
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by markx2 6y ago
That ignoring or not realising the warning signs and taking painkillers to keep working is a very very wrong thing to do. Mine developed 2007 onwards and it's still with me today. The only thing that worked for me was not using that ha
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by markx2 6y ago
cherry-x-dynamic-css.php line 525 $variables = $this->get_css_varaibles(); typo?
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by markx2 6y ago
There is no way to delete an account on your site.
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by markx2 6y ago
Blogging is more than just text (whichever markup is used) or links to youtube etc. How does "someone wanting to blog" add a picture of their cat to their post? I'm aware that Grav has tackled this but not others. Comments ca
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by markx2 6y ago
> Self-hosting WordPress is a really bad choice in fact. Every self-hosted WordPress blog I follow in my RSS reader eventually becomes a content farm. Nonsense. I've been using WordPress since Jan 2004 and followed a huge number o
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Using SQL to find my best photo of a pelican according to Apple Photos(simonwillison.net)
216 points by markx2 6y ago|36 comments
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by markx2 6y ago
Login to Steam. Go to your profile page, look for "Games Owned" That is a lie. What it should say is "Licenses Owned". Their EULA, and any additional you agree to as part of the purchase process make it clear (some do it
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A super intuitive multiplayer music experience by dinahmoe
1 points by markx2 6y ago|0 comments
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by markx2 7y ago
Others https://didtheyhelp.com/ https://www.lewiscotter.com/brands (more UK focused)
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by markx2 7y ago
https://gettogether.community/
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by markx2 7y ago
"Big companies like WordPress are an excellent example of how effective running a remote company can be." Incorrect. Big companies like Automattic are an excellent example of how effective running a remote company can be. Correct.
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by markx2 8y ago
https://www.theverge.com/2015/3/9/8175491/wordpress-automatt...