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1. 31.▲
   by ryanckulp 2y ago

   modding endpoint in FW is no longer required. now built into the wifi captive portal UI: https://github.com/usetrmnl/firmware/pull/66
2. 32.▲
   by ryanckulp 2y ago

   open to it. perhaps granting an escrow service readonly permission to web server box (not DB) would suffice, as then it could all be pulled down, versus closed source on GH? i'm new to this but we do want to demonstrate sincerity and p
3. 33.▲
   by ryanckulp 2y ago

   handling image generation on-board the PCB is a pretty heavy task, so we think the server-side delegation is clever + easier to extend. you don't need to host per se, however. you can deploy one of our BYOS options on a local network a
4. 34.▲
   by ryanckulp 2y ago

   thanks for sharing. i made a video where we mod this FW, set up a device, spin up an open source web client, then build + render a custom plugin in < 10 mins. https://usetrmnl.com/blog/introducing-byos
5. 35.▲
   Show HN: Open-source e-ink dashboard (firmware and server)(usetrmnl.com)

   2 points by ryanckulp 2y ago|0 comments
6. 36.▲
   by ryanckulp 2y ago

   so glad to hear this. 1/2. hardware is the same, just a permissions switch. you can upgrade any time in-app. 3. one account can manage them all, there is a device switcher in top corner that makes it easy to jump between playlists, con
7. 37.▲
   by ryanckulp 2y ago

   thanks for the feedback, will add more detail to our website specs + docs. we included magnets for VIP backers on our crowdfunding campaign and may start selling them again. device has a mounting hole on the back for nails / hooks, we’
8. 38.▲
   by ryanckulp 2y ago

   i never heard of you, and you had 77 backers. no offense but that accusation doesn’t make sense. let’s focus on making great products and the market will decide.
9. 39.▲
   by ryanckulp 2y ago

   respectfully - TRMNL is licensed to sell all over the EU, is less expensive, does a lot more than just calendar, and looks better too. if it didn’t meet these criterion (at minimum) i wouldn’t have built it.
10. 40.▲
    by ryanckulp 2y ago

    hardware is the same, Developer edition vs Regular is a permission-only change that lets you build custom plugins and a few other things. brief post here outlining more of the benefits: https://usetrmnl.com/blog/develop
11. 41.▲
    by ryanckulp 2y ago

    i imagine we aren't at your cohort yet but email team@usetrmnl.com and we'll get yours out today, regardless. tiny thank you for the shout here!
12. 42.▲
    by ryanckulp 2y ago

    appreciate your support!
13. 43.▲
    by ryanckulp 2y ago

    we're adding more docs on running your own server soon, which will include 1-click deploy starter projects that Just Work. if you think about it, we are incentivized to do this. no subscription fees means the more you ping our server,
14. 44.▲
    by ryanckulp 2y ago

    ah really?? feel free to email us (team@usetrmnl.com). we've been granted a bunch of EC licenses lately but maybe missed a few country check boxes on our store.
15. 45.▲
    by ryanckulp 2y ago

    we crowdfunded one this summer and now we ship same-day. :) https://usetrmnl.com
16. 46.▲
    by ryanckulp 2y ago

    curious what your use case is without a battery. currently you could keep it plugged in, are you wnting NFC-powered etc?
17. 47.▲
    by ryanckulp 2y ago

    great catch, thank you! will do
18. 48.▲
    by ryanckulp 2y ago

    too cool, thanks so much. assembling + shipping your device myself in a few minutes.
19. 49.▲
    by ryanckulp 2y ago

    this is not for reading ebooks, because the screen refreshes based on a time-based interval (configurable by you). our intent is to help you stay informed on stuff without needing a bunch of open browser tabs, push notifications, etc.
20. 50.▲
    Show HN: Trmnl, a hackable e-ink dashboard that helps you stay focused(usetrmnl.com)

    21 points by ryanckulp 2y ago|16 comments
21. 51.▲
    by ryanckulp 2y ago

    for your family cal, check out TRMNL. can go on a fridge w/ magnets: https://usetrmnl.com (disclaimer, i'm the founder)
22. 52.▲
    by ryanckulp 2y ago

    hackable indeed :) https://docs.usetrmnl.com no longer a Kickstarter btw, shipping same-day now (see homepage)
23. 53.▲
    HustleWing.com is a scam so I hacked it.(ryanckulp.com)

    18 points by ryanckulp 3y ago|4 comments
24. 54.▲
    Show HN: Git Paywall, a marketing tool for source code(gitpaywall.com)

    2 points by ryanckulp 3y ago|1 comments
25. 55.▲
    by ryanckulp 4y ago

    thanks dude! i’m also a fan of Guzey.
26. 56.▲
    by ryanckulp 4y ago

    i should have just written this in the post.
27. 57.▲
    by ryanckulp 4y ago

    thanks for sharing, i just got an alert (F5Bot) for my name. i still stand by what i wrote here 5 years ago, however i’ll add that the Renaissance Man maker can mitigate their analysis paralysis by, say, picking different days of the week f
28. 58.▲
    by ryanckulp 4y ago

    hi folks. this app is actually a few years old, but i recently bought it and made a bunch of improvements. for open source projects it's 100% free forever, with all features included. FWIW we're an official app on the GitHub marke
29. 59.▲
    Show HN: Merge Freeze v2.0 – easily block branches on GitHub PRs(mergefreeze.com)

    1 points by ryanckulp 4y ago|1 comments
30. 60.▲
    by ryanckulp 4y ago

    they obviously didn’t use MergeFreeze.com, shame