mertbio

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   by mertbio 3y ago

   Thank you both! I will make the changes tomorrow.
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   by mertbio 3y ago

   I was thinking about adding a button to generate a new sentence actually, the size wasn't my concern. I didn't know about Tatoeba, thanks for sharing it! It is not going to only allow me to add more sentences, I will be also able
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   by mertbio 3y ago

   Hey! Thanks for the feedback. The app also supports German or Turkish -> English. I’m planning to add more languages but I’m prioritizing them based the feedback I receive. When it comes to the example sentences, I can add more but I’m a
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   by mertbio 3y ago

   There is already an option to remove the flags. I will try to come up with a better solution for this issue.
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   by mertbio 3y ago

   Thank you! No, not at all. I just use Speech API on Mac for that. All the words are also included in the app.
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   by mertbio 3y ago

   For convenience: https://wunderbarapp.com
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   Show HN: Wunderbar – Learn language while working on your Mac

   60 points by mertbio 3y ago|42 comments
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   Instagram makes more money from ads than YouTube does(theverge.com)

   3 points by mertbio 3y ago|0 comments
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   by mertbio 3y ago

   > Other apps require you to build a habit around various exercises or ‘games’, whereas lots of people already read books. Shameless plug: I’ve identified the same problem and built an app that shows a new word every minute on the Menu Ba
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    > Apple CEO Tim Cook will take a more than 40% pay cut this year from a year earlier as the company adjusts how it calculates his compensation partly based on a recommendation from Cook himself. https://apnews.com/article
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    One of the biggest public tech companies in Germany announced a layoff today, 400 people effected: https://new-work.se/en/newsroom/press-releases/2024-ad-hoc-E...
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    DHH really needs to control his temper. Instead of focusing on the discrimination of his app (while there are other apps similar to HEY Calendar, why theirs rejected), he keeps mentioning about Apple’s 30% commission but this commission on
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    They are GDPR compliant.
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    If you are looking for an alternative after this change, I can highly recommend AppSignal: https://www.appsignal.com/ They are based in The Netherlands so I don’t expect them to come up with something like this.
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    Microsoft’s new Copilot key for Windows keyboards(theverge.com)

    10 points by mertbio 3y ago|1 comments
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    I recently read that another Toyoto-owned brand Suzuki is selling rusty cars in Turkey. It is sad to see a brand like Toyota is associated with a lot of misdoings.
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    This is not true. You can also buy known brands like Adidas and so on, at least in Germany.
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    Apple Wants to Partner with Major Publishers to Train AI(macrumors.com)

    20 points by mertbio 3y ago|6 comments
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    I might consider using it but still you have to have an Instagram account.
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    That's cool! I'm planning to add Monte Carlo simulations into my app.
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    I couldn't find an app that has clean UI and also doesn't collect any data for FIRE calculation, therefore I developed my own app and also put it into the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/firecalc
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    Would be nice to open those paywalled articles with archive.ph.
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    It is your turn Germany.
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    A secret deal let Spotify bypass Android's app store fees(theverge.com)

    335 points by mertbio 3y ago|379 comments
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    I don’t know why this is on the front page, the article doesn’t answer the question in the title.
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    They have ~4.000 less employees comparing to the previous year.
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    Germany is building its own spaceport(dw.com)

    16 points by mertbio 3y ago|4 comments
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    This is what happens when you fight with Apple. They are losing money from the legal battle and also by not being on iPhone. With Vision Pro and Apple’s interest in gaming, they could position themselves very well and earn tons of money but
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    Bun: Lessons from Disrupting a Tech Ecosystem(blog.pragmaticengineer.com)

    1 points by mertbio 3y ago|0 comments
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    by mertbio 3y ago

    Yes but most of the time your company pays and then they deduct from your salary.