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RubenvanE

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    Comment #45824600

    Some specs about the car: - 31.5kWh - 630kg - 300km (186mi) range This review explains the concept behind the car in more detail: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aTzuUrdyIc

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    Comment #45824515

    The car starts at about €45k, about the same price as a Tesla Model 3!

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    Comment #40914417

    Hi Alex, Thank you for the feedback and #23 on a weekend day is very impressive! I found there are a couple of those small improvements that make HN significantly easier and more p…

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    Show HN: Hackerdaily – What if HN updates only once a day?

    Hi everyone! I adore Hacker News, but like all social platforms, it can easily become a slot machine where every visit brings new posts and comments! To address this, I built Hacke…

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    Comment #30660632

    The creator of https://hackerdaily.io here! The reason for a timezone specific RSS feed is because, like the site itself, the RSS feed only updates once a day at midnight. And _whe…

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    Comment #26658363

    This happened in the sixties, during and after the six-day war between Israel and Egypt. Therefore I think a movie could be made out of this story any day now.

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    Comment #25784791

    That’s a great idea! I’ll think about how to summarize this even further.

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    Comment #25784777

    Thank you! I would love to hear from you on what could be improved.

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    Comment #25784770

    Sorry, I put in the wrong URL, it should be working now!

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    Comment #25784117

    I’m building some projects to slow the internet down. 1. A less addictive Hacker News ( https://hackerdaily.io ) 2. A brief overview of yesterday’s world events ( https://abriefhis…

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    Comment #25702615

    Yes, the 'Health and environment' section is quite overwhelming, mostly due to COVID-19. That's why I close each section initially, this way you open only the sections that interes…

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    Comment #25701454

    https://abriefhistoryofyesterday.com News in the digital age updates constantly. No matter what, there is always some "breaking news". This causes news sites to become more of a sl…

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    Comment #25572116

    Ok, I added a quick shortcut. You can now go to a specific date by just going to that page, for example, the page for exactly a month ago is https://hackerdaily.io/2020-11-29 . My …

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    Comment #25571907

    Great point! Let me see if I can quickly add this.

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    Comment #25571898

    Do you mean a page to show all AskHN/ShowHN posts? Because it already shows all the posts (including AskHN/ShowHN) with more than 100 points.

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    Comment #25571874

    It is indeed a hard problem. For Hacker News I've made the assumption that I can trust the HN community to find the best posts, so they're the filter. I only sort on the score of a…

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    Comment #25570815

    If you open a webpage you can share them via all the Safari sharing methods.

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    Comment #25570757

    Thanks for the great feedback! I just deployed a version with reduced margins between paragraphs in a comment and I'm gonna look into how to improve the comment metadata in a less …

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    Comment #25569775

    Thanks for your feedback! I indeed designed HackerDaily explicitly with smaller columns in mind. The reason for this is that it makes reading longer comments a lot easier. There ha…

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    > Yes, it is based on /front, but it uses your local time to set the days, instead of UTC. The problem with /front is that the front page is always only 1 click away. I also create…

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    Comment #25569454

    Not a dumb question at all! To keep the site as lightweight as possible, I only use CSS to enable dakr mode. This is done by using prefers-color-scheme.[1] So you can only enable d…