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4midori

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    Comment #48535438

    A few tools to de-enshittify/enhance specific websites. I don't have to tell the Hacker News crowd how junked up the web has become. * Bookmarklet to cleanly extract lyrics from Ge…

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    Comment #47141293

    In response to a data request, Persona says: Hi there, Thank you for reaching out to Persona. Please note that Persona primarily operates as a "service provider" or "processor" for…

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    Up to date local AI tools for direct computer/app interaction?

    Are we at the point now where I can give plain language commands to an AI tool and have it perform an action on my PC? For example, in Photoshop - "draw a red square, rotate right …

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    Comment #42786883

    Sorry, I mean I want to view my soc media feeds in this dashboard. I'm familiar with those tools - they are for mass posting of content.

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    Social Media Dashboard/Aggregator?

    Has anyone built a dashboard/aggregator, that logs into various sites on your behalf and assembles all the desired content? I would love to have filtered content from Reddit, Next …

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    Comment #39047574

    Worth clarifying what 1 credit gets you. "100 credits per month" is meaningless unless it's clear what that buys.

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    Comment #38620256

    Yeah, this can work. Also, hunter.io.

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    Comment #38564208

    LinkedIn won't provide contact emails.

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    How do you reach management/decision makers at companies that hide 'em?

    It's well known by now that many companies have outsourced their entire support/customer service apparatus, allowing only live chat, email, and ticketing systems, while providing n…

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    Comment #36590353

    Answer found! https://ask.metafilter.com/373556/Any-way-to-make-Facebook-s...

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    Functional Ad Blocker for Facebook (Chrome/Win 10)?

    Facebook has become a cesspool of scammy ads and grifter nonsense, but I still use it 5-10 mins per day to keep up with events and community connections. My ad blocker used to work…

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    Comment #31535368

    It's called 'State Street Dodge'. You play a bicycle messenger in 1990s downtown Madison, Wisconsin, rushing important legal documents across the isthmus. You ride a super sweet fr…

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    Comment #30970916

    It's sad that this process is so broken that it takes a skilled coder to roll their own, just to get good, organized information. We were promised jetpacks!

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    Comment #30368035

    In many cases, I believe it is. Consider Tim Ferriss' book 'The 4 hour work week' for example. It had lots of creative ideas, and many folks used them successfully. But by the time…

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    Comment #30131964

    OP here. Great comments and ideas, all. A few notes: * Talon is pretty great * I think the market for text to speech and voice control is huge, and maybe Dragon/Nuance rules it bec…

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    Ask HN: Why is there no high quality method for voice control of a PC?

    Like many people who have spent decades behind a keyboard, RSI (Repetitive Stress Injury) prevents me from writing code and doing graphic design through the usual keyboard and mous…

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    What is the best deepfake audio software/lab?

    Who is recognized as having the best deepfake audio software, or the most sophisticated research lab for this? I'm thinking of material on the level of the Tom Cruise videos like t…

  19. story
    Lamp stack tool for generating screen captures of a list of websites?

    Firefox and Chrome have the option of showing most recently visited sites in a nice grid, with a screen capture of each site. Is there a tool that will generate a webpage with the …

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    Comment #23824462

    Dragon Pro, voice recognition software. Awful UI, known bugs that never get fixed, incompatible with critical applications like web browsers. Why? It's my understanding that they h…

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    Comment #23478924

    Thursday, June 11 at 9AM PDT RespiraWorks invites you to a conversation with the volunteers who are inventing an open-source ventilator to assist in the fight against COVID-19. We …

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    Comment #22679628

    Note to other readers - Windows' speech to text, while function, has inferior voice recognition to The Goog.

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    Comment #22628606

    Whoa. How did I miss that? Thanks! Are there any add ons or widgets that enhance it?

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    Universal speech-to-text for Windows OS?

    I'm tired of typing, and it's really getting to my wrists. Yes, I have a fully ergonomic setup. Speech-to-Text works pretty well via Google's API, for example, I can use this https…