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Bought my kindle in 2012 or 2013, still works fine. I put it into airplane mode years ago, and just never turned wifi on again. I use Calibre to add books to it. (I use a little us…

user8 and ratfactor should have a coffee (or tea) together and chit-chat https://ratfactor.com/ascetic-computing

I rarely comment on HN threads, but in this case big respect for coming out and owning the mistake, keep that shit up. If more people from MS had the guts to actually talk to their…

Location: Canada (UTC-6) Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: It depends Technologies: Rust, C#, C, some C++, Python, Vue/React, MySQL, Docker Résumé/CV: https://www.cosmicbagel.com/Re…

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As someone who uses this off an on amount, I was really disappointed when I opened the app to the new web app. It was slow, janky, required me authenticating multiple times (biomet…

I'm not formally diagnosed with ADHD, but I find myself able to relate with the struggles. There's this place at the back of my university's library in the silent section, I think …

Oh great notepad of the lake, what is your wisdom? "Social media does not make people stupid. It just makes stupid people more visible."

In my experience, interesting ringtones are mostly just used for alarms & reminders. A classic being Chop Suey by System of a Down as your wake up alarm.

Here's the thing, where I live (Canada) spam calls have become so bad that (unless you're in my contacts already) I almost never answer the phone. The scams aren't even in English …

Ran butter smooth on my old pixel 2 phone using Firefox.

They cleared up this concern in their blog post: https://blogs.unity3d.com/2019/01/10/our-response-to-improba...

Does anyone know of any cases where this new clause was used to shut down existing games using the unity runtime in their servers? This ToS change has been around for about a month…

I have a hard time believing these troll accounts had a significant impact on anyone's voting decions. Dumb meme, but seems like an over reaction.

For some reason this was also a breaking point for me. I've switched to Firefox and Duck Duck Go. It's a small thing, but boy do you start to feel like a second rate citizen fast. …

Market is EXTEMELY saturated for many genres. Metroidvania games are one of the most saturated right now. Feel bad for the guy, but I think he should take his existing tech and exp…

I'm mostly indifferent, but would like point out that MS has managed their dev products decently well. (At least the ones I use)

I prefer mailbird anyways

Gifs in the sidebar, 10/10