mdotmertens

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by mdotmertens 1mo ago
I ran it daily like up to 4 months ago. Updates would regularly break hyprland and most games I wanted to play needed much more tinkering than on vanilla arch with the same dependencies installed.
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by mdotmertens 1mo ago
omarchy is the new "i use arch, btw". I'm too altruistic (or dumb) to understand why you would pump money into a riced arch install. In some way I feel people just try to buy into "street cred" on the other hand oma
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by mdotmertens 2mo ago
Not only this. I'm also shuddering at the thought of how much more noise this adds which can only be filtered through LLMs.
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by mdotmertens 5mo ago
No, it only takes effect upon release. Before you're free to refund whenever you want.
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by mdotmertens 6mo ago
I can verify this. I am autistic and german. The tests also said I am both.
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by mdotmertens 10mo ago
I left Spotify when their CEO made a military investment. Breaking free from their recommendation algorithm and dedicating time to discovering music has been a transformative experience. I am delighted that numerous tools still utilize scro
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by mdotmertens 10mo ago
This is acceptable. We now understand that privacy-focused solutions are not appropriate for individuals with average technological literacy, and we cannot depend on companies to self-regulate. At present, the emphasis is on the potential o
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by mdotmertens 10mo ago
As someone who has recently begun exploring physical media, I find this quite disappointing. The volume on 4K Blu-Rays is often low, prices are high, and Netflix isn't doing much to support physical media. When you're just unwindi
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by mdotmertens 10mo ago
It's not only about efficiency. When AI is utilized, things can become more personal and even more persuasive. If AI psychosis exists, it can be easy for untrained minds to succumb to these schemes.
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Ask HN: What is your favorite book that you've read this year?
6 points by mdotmertens 5y ago|4 comments
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by mdotmertens 5y ago
Looks like the Graph View in RoamResearch.
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by mdotmertens 5y ago
If you’re on iOS (there is a Android waitlist), I might have an even better workflow: I use Airr[0] to listen to podcasts. It has a feature which enables you to save the last x amount of seconds (default is 45) and has transcriptions for po
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by mdotmertens 6y ago
This seems to be awesome. I have so many meetings „that could have been an email“ but the thing is text has in my opinion a higher barrier to quickly and fluidly describe loose concepts and ideas. Every time I write an email or a message, I