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I can right click my Google Photos folder and download the whole thing as a zip, just tested it and it works fine.

I received a hard drive from Amazon, loose in a large box with some cardboard stuffed on top. Unsurprisingly it was DOA.

Disney has a pretty neat use for RFID that was featured in a previous HN post. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9177105

I especially love the feature tick "Push Notifications (coming soon)" as a reason to go for their higher tier subscription.

It's probably not blocked by most websites yet :) Edit: Scratch that, it's not a new site.

I never actually experienced any rate limiting/blacklisting issues while I ran it. I even tested spamming messages to myself, it worked but upset my iOS notifications a fair bit ma…

I own an original Raspberry Pi model B (still running 24/7 in a project) for which I was on the pre-order from one of the first few batches (I think I just missed out on the first …

I've previously ran OSX in a VM to send automated alerts over iMessage. It worked rather well.

I got fed up the other week and on a whim switched to Xubuntu on my 2013 MBA and other than no drivers for the PCI based webcam (Apple webcams no longer sit on the USB bus) which I…

I second this, I just switched my MBA to Xubuntu and I'm loving it.

Google Earth Pro seemingly has a fair few customers at the moment so I would assume the free desktop version will stick around for a while. https://www.google.com/intx/en_uk/work/m…

I used to work on quite a large Flight Sim website a few years back and a lot of our users would do this. It gets interesting when you have 20+ people in an area because people do …

I've been experiencing this problem a lot at my university, I'll be trying this out.

Philae runs on an RTX2010 microprocessor: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RTX2010

That's pretty cool, I never bothered handling actually starting the Messages app because I was just running it in a VM and assumed it would always work on startup. I don't use this…

I wrote a little bash script to allow for the sending of iMessages and made a little API in Node so I could send service status messages across all my devices easily. It's probably…

I saw some posters (I think for West End tickets) on a Southern train a little while back using a .london domain. Though it wasn't prefixed with a www so I wonder how many people d…

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I just use a Trello board for my personal todo lists, it's simple and I know it won't be going away anytime soon. You can add attachments, due dates and all sorts of nice little th…