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Player6225

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    Comment #45500086

    This has been my bag, more or less, for the past 3 years, moving around to different cities a few months at a time: https://bpev.me/notes/how-i-travel-packing It changes your relat…

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    Comment #45458857

    I saw it mentioned elsewhere in these comments, but plaintextsports.com is my goto for live sportsball stats

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    Comment #39808995

    AFAIK, I think the most popular version of this idea is https://readlang.com

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    Comment #39808960

    Oh great timing! I was just starting to play with building a toy project ( https://github.com/bpevs/multireader ) for practicing Spanish while reading books with my e-reader, but f…

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    Comment #39758087

    This reminds me of the article comparing the computing power of the Apollo 11 Guidance Computer vs USB-C Chargers https://forrestheller.com/Apollo-11-Computer-vs-USB-C-charge...

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    Ask HN: Favorite Random Markup Language

    Recently, I've been pretty interested in markup languages for hyper-specific tasks. Things like, CookLang[0], Traindown[1], and Fountain[2]. I was wondering what other kinds of sim…

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    Comment #39619946

    There it is! I've been looking for something like this! I've been using my own homebrewed toml spec, but since I am more experienced with code than training, I was concerned if it …

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    Comment #39538957

    For me, $12/month

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    Comment #39467484

    fwiw I turned off history and all the recommendations settings, and now they hide the shorts and frontpage recs

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    Comment #39237481

    And then there was that time some people used jsfuck to do xss on Ebay: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/02/ebay-...

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    Comment #39165925

    Thanks! Yaya... selecting what emojis to show has been challenging, trying to balance clarity with word usefullness. Also cuz sometimes I miss how different some specific emojis lo…

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    Comment #39165658

    I've been using Anki a bit to supplement my language learning. I built an Anki deck generator that makes emoji/tts/word flashcards! It's worked pretty well for me to get some bette…

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    Comment #39126149

    This is very strange to me, because I have always used Sublime Text for super-giant corporate repos, and always found it snappy compared to vscode. Wonder if it was a specific usec…

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    Comment #39043440

    Seems like a really great way to play more passive longer-running kinds of study music/sounds like coffeeshop noise or lofi-hiphop!

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    Show HN: Emoji Flashcards for Learning Languages

    Emoji Flashcards is a flashcard generator for Anki; It pairs an Emoji + a translation + TTS audio in many languages, and turns them into studyable flashcards! I tend to kind of dab…

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    Comment #37512544

    Oh ok, then I guess we just have a different definitions. I would define AAA titles almost purely by budget/resources. So for example, I would say that Fortnite and Genshin were AA…

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    Comment #37510080

    This take seems pretty wild to me, considering that freemium multi-player games have kinda dominated top-grossing for the last decade. Fortnite, League of Legends, Genshin, PUBG al…

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    Comment #37322864

    tbf you're not really behind; alternate js runtimes still aren't widely used. People are aware and keeping track of them, but to me they still feel more like up-and-comers than ind…

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    Comment #36588563

    https://bpev.me

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    Comment #36312481

    I have been using JD for a while now, to the point that I built a CLI for it (using Deno). But I just enjoy the speed of feeling like I can cd to any directory at any time in like.…

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    Comment #35421496

    Hmm looking the settings I saw a search engine I didn't recognize... I guess they also have a google proxy? https://leta.mullvad.net So I guess now you can go full Mullvad.

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    Comment #35421277

    "The Mullvad Browser is a privacy-focused web browser developed in a collaboration between Mullvad VPN and the Tor Project. It’s designed to minimize tracking and fingerprinting. Y…

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    Comment #35093451

    My last album was from late 2021 and I haven't done much since, but I did make a super long writeup for it, since my process was pretty unique. Album: https://vx1.bpev.me Writeup: …

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    Comment #34398297

    A long time ago, I put together this writeup of an extension I made. It's a bit old, and I rewrote the extension since, but the bones are still pretty similar: https://bpev.me/blog…

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    Comment #33609094

    I'm curious if there was other work you were inspired by. I have also been a bit interested in using this style of "personal database/logger/journaling"; task-agnostic input -> pro…