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Philipp__

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About Philipp__

Contact via email: phil [at] phlm.xyz

Website (blog & more info about me): https://phlm.xyz

Recent public activity

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    Comment #21248499

    I see a lot of people here bitchin about bad Linux desktop experience and they I see they were all using Gnome. Just give KDE a try people. It is very light, clean NixOS KDE5 insta…

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    Comment #20237990

    It's Angular all over again.

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    Comment #19979025

    VLC has a plugin called VLsub which works almost perfectly as subtitle downloader.

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    Comment #19390319

    I hope that you are aware that VSCode is not free software.

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    Comment #19377903

    Now try and open up Sublime after some time spent in VSCode. You will see what I am talking about, yeah go and try scroll that Side bar, scroll editor, enter some text fast, scroll…

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    Comment #18371664

    Wow that’s good! I want to get used x220 and new 9 cell battery. If I could pull of 7-9h battery life I would consider it a great success. Btw i would be using only StumpWM, Firefo…

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    Comment #18370920

    How’s the battery life? OpenBSD is nice and nifty little UNIX experience, definitely geared towards users who know what they are doing/wanting.

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    Comment #18279625

    It makes really nice workstation operating system, believe it or not.

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    Comment #17779347

    Then check out lobste.rs, I use it as much more concise, more smaller scale version of HN.

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    Comment #17715128

    Problem with C/C++ is maintaining and writing code. I am sure you are well aware of Jonathan Blow's efforts in writing Jai programming language. If not take a look at his Youtube c…

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    Comment #17604848

    That’s right, I had picked sides too... and I’ve deleted facebook.

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    Comment #17578149

    Emacs and elfeed combined with swiper were the revelation for me personally. I am finally satisfied with offline RSS Mac experience.

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    Comment #17522762

    For me -- 0: Neuromancer, William Gibson 1: The Rust programming Language, Carol Nichols and Steve Klabnik 2: Getting Clojure, Russ Olsen Interesting times indeed... :)

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    Comment #17478006

    Ok, so what are options in terms of external displays? I guess this will make my Dell 1080p monitor much less appealing... I planned to jump to 4k 24inch anyway... ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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    Comment #17443621

    For my next desktop build I’ve decided to go with AMD, except for GPU where I have to stick with nVidia because of CUDA. I would gladly drop 15% gaming performance, and invest save…

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    Comment #17279155

    Org-mode. I won’t be wasting any words at it since I think it is well known thing here. Besides that I use Apple Notes. They sync and work flawlessly between iOS and Mac devices. A…

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    Comment #17267791

    Used Gentoo and FreeBSD for years. I knew what i was up to with Arch. I’ve used it in high school for few years with different desktop env. So I think I was more than prepared for …

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    Comment #17267024

    You really start appreciating macOS when you go and install Linux on laptop and use it for a month. I had a same issue, I was in Apple camp for 10 years (as of this year). And I wa…

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    Comment #17232811

    What the fuck?! I don’t get it, why?! They want us to focus on Metal? I definitely need to but desktop now, plus I want CUDA! Ryzen 5 2600X with GTX1070 and I’m done.