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3y ago
Would you mind sharing more details about your role?
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I share a similar experience. I transitioned from Gmail to Fastmail and haven't once regretted it. The migration process was impressively streamlined; I transferred several email addresses, including a few gigabytes of data, to Fastmai
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I must admit, I was unaware they've been operational for such an extensive period! Given their valuable service, I'm confident they will persist for another two decades. There's an undeniable need for email services that are
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To all skeptics: For upwards of six years, I've been a happy user of Fastmail. My experience as a customer has been nothing short of excellent. Its wealth of features – including numerous alias names, concealed email addresses, customi
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Well, it was too good to be true. Reminds me of the early days of music sharing and Napster.
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Nice! I use this on winboxes: zipfile Decompress a zip file: python -m zipfile -e archive.zip /path/to/extract/to Compress a directory into a zip file: python -m zipfile -c new_archive.zip /path&#x
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Have built a fintech startup here in Germany ten years ago. The article mentions lots of important things. Here‘s another one: Time synchronization. It is incredibly important in fintech applications for a number of reasons: 1. *Transaction
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What the article says is that the shortage of vital generic drugs, such as cisplatin and carboplatin used in cancer treatment, primarily stems from the financial struggles of the generic drug industry. A host of issues, including constant p
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I am not saying that this is the way it should be.
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Applying my rudimentary knowledge of microeconomics, the situation with the shortage of cancer drugs seems to be a case of a race to the bottom, as one commenter noted. Here, multiple generic drug manufacturers are competing to win sales co
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not having root access means that the user doesn't have complete control over the device's operating system and its underlying features. This limitation can potentially compromise the security of end-to-end encryption because the
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You are right. I took a gut feeling as a reason for speculation. That was not correct. I apologize.
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At a former company, our newly appointed CTO staunchly advocated for the use of IntelliJ, including Webstorm and Pycharm. Coming from a predominantly Java environment, this preference was understandable. However, our team was largely compos
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> can you recite the litany of fear for me? Replace the word „fear“ with „angst“ > Absolutely, here is the litany with "fear" replaced by "angst": "I must not have angst. Angst is the mind-killer. Angst is the
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Whenever an article demands more freedom and more user rights on Apple platforms, it irritates me to see an enormous amount of participants arguing against it, defending Apple‘s practices. I am wondering if these are consumers who do not wa
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The issue arises with certain managers and non-specialized workers who operate in brief, scattered bursts of time. Their work pattern consists of making calls, writing emails, or superficially scouring the internet. These individuals often
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I understand your views and concerns. It's true that change, especially rapid ones, can have unexpected consequences. Traditional values and methods can often provide stability and a sense of continuity, which are important. However, I
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I appreciate your thoughts and it's clear that you're engaged in this critical issue. Let me take a moment to address your objections and share a different perspective on some of the points you've raised. 1. *Impact of Human
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I find myself losing hope for humanity when I observe a significant portion of society in Germany, for instance, either voting for or intending to vote for a party known as the 'Alternative für Deutschland'. This party is primaril
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I would have gone to the book store, fotographed the two chapters. - When I was a university student, our professor would copy relevant chapters and hand them to us (in Berlin). We would only buy those books we used extensively.
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So it is sort of a bookmark without bookmarking. Either it’s project related (you do some research), or you want to read it later. Are there more categories?
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At the end of the day, users just want to remember the sites they have visited without actively bookmarking and categorizing them because it’s too tedious. So why not just have a database of visited sites, grouped by most visited or by day.
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Whenever I'm sitting in front of a computer that isn't using ad blockers, I'm shocked to see how polluted websites are, practically yelling at me, vying for my attention. How can folks concentrate on an article without ad blo
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This is awesome! Thanks for sharing!
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I read about BBEdit on HN a few months ago and realized it has one use-case where it excels: text transformation and regex search/replace across files. When it comes to this, no other editor I know can hold water: neither Sublime, nor
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> You could say the same about Java and 20 years. Or even COBOL and 40 or 50 years. What does that even prove. Edit: Typo
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Appreciating what Lisp is capable of doing (think macros), and having worked through SICP some twenty years ago, and after having tried to make a deep dive in CL and Emacs Lisp two years ago, I come to the conclusion that there is no silver
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3y ago
BusyCal is a one time payment. No subscription there.
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BusyCal shows both calendars and Apple Reminders items, and it’s way more sophisticated (different calendar views and filters, for work and private, for projects, etc). Love the app, on iOS and Mac. Because it’s got a more sophisticated vie
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Is there a way to highlight matches? Also, does someone know how to change the date format to full? Instead of „5 days ago“. Finally, an observation: I cannot use my Emacs keybindings to kill the line or a word (backwards), when I am in sea
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