phirschybar

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   by phirschybar 9y ago

   The clipboard manager in Alfred
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   by phirschybar 9y ago

   I used Workflowy for a couple years and loved it. But I craved something a _little_ more robust and found https://checkvist.com . It is similar to WF in terms of concept and UI but it has a lot of handy extras.
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   by phirschybar 9y ago

   I agree that Apple is the wrong target. So is social media. I am not a doctor, but I am a parent. I think the problem is that kids cannot learn to cope with their problems and anxieties when they have zero idle time. Kids need time in the d
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   by phirschybar 9y ago

   > And Spotify has zero negotiation power here really? with their endless amount of listener history and preference data. IMHO Spotify has gained the upper hand.
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   by phirschybar 9y ago

   I suffered from insomnia as a child and it peaked when I hit 12-14 yo. My pediatrician told me to do EXACTLY as you suggest, namely "If you’re in bed for more than 20 minutes and haven’t fallen asleep yet, get out and do something else
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   by phirschybar 9y ago

   agreed. this seems to be more for adults. in fact since so much of it is about monetization it might have been wise to go ALL-IN on the adult concept and add some humor that would appeal entirely to adult programmers. could have a big selle
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   by phirschybar 9y ago

   Thanks for sharing this. I learned to program when I was very young. One thing sticks out to me about the strategy of the first person I learned from. He explained to me just how complicated our actions, as humans, really are. Want to make
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   by phirschybar 9y ago

   The is a concept SORELY needed. There is another app called "Breaker" which I think is similar which I have tried. Breaker is a bit buggy and there isn't enough of a network yet to up-vote episodes and make the discovery valu
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   by phirschybar 9y ago

   wow. I've always held to the Star Trek theory that any advanced civilization must be benevolent.
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    by phirschybar 9y ago

    cool idea
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    by phirschybar 9y ago

    right, but I mean things that can't ever become digital. not media products, just physical goods. and yeah I used to get netflix DVDs to my home. and hit blockbuster for many years before that. there was no possible good ending for blo
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    by phirschybar 9y ago

    here is one: https://www.forbes.com/sites/gregpetro/2016/10/13/opportunit...
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    by phirschybar 9y ago

    I am not talking about digital goods.
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    by phirschybar 9y ago

    > Why? I love my local baker, but for brand name items, I'm going to order online. really? even for things like bikes, sporting goods, clothes, running shoes, ... I could go on. And the thing is: you'd still be ordering online,
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    by phirschybar 9y ago

    @plies, cool. just edited.
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    by phirschybar 9y ago

    Full disclosure: I am the co-founder and lead developer at https://www.locally.com . We do exactly what I describe below and we're seeing great results. People want to buy from their local stores. They just need the modern p
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    by phirschybar 9y ago

    I love this.
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    by phirschybar 9y ago

    I just discovered this. Very cool!
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    by phirschybar 9y ago

    Is the output just a giant blob of HTML? If so, I don't see what this does to solve what I see as the main problem of WYSIWYG editors... a terrible end-format for stored content. I got my hopes up when reading the intro that we would s
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    A timeless Twitter Bootstrap theme built for the modern web(code.divshot.com)

    239 points by phirschybar 9y ago|34 comments
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    by phirschybar 9y ago

    love the desktop NY Times :)
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    by phirschybar 10y ago

    completely agree. I had the same reaction.
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    by phirschybar 10y ago

    The idea of an audio-only social network got me clicking. I was imagining something music-based. But, IMHO, having read about it on your site, I am much less interested.
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    by phirschybar 10y ago

    I have a BFA in Glass Sculpture and am now a full stack dev and business owner. I agree with the points here but would like to add one thing. "The Creative Process". In learning how to create successful art work, you discover and
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    Net Neutrality Under Attack, Again(washingtonpost.com)

    2 points by phirschybar 10y ago|1 comments
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    by phirschybar 10y ago

    wasn't it "information SUPER-highway"? :)
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    by phirschybar 11y ago

    I tried this years ago and was just reminded by this post to check it out again. This is an absolutely PERFECT task and notes organizer for me. Super fast, intuitive and without all of the typical todo app bloat.
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    by phirschybar 11y ago

    I hear you. But my kids would FLIP if they could control lights in our house from a Minecraft world :)
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    by phirschybar 11y ago

    Ha. What is your solution for existing birthdays?
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    by phirschybar 11y ago

    I am using SlickGrid on a current project and have had great results.