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SimplGy

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About SimplGy

@SimplGy www.simple.gy

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    Comment #41822188

    Daily Obsidian user here. I often need to do a bit of math or adding numbers in a column, and could be the target market for this, but I'm not sure yet. I am confused about using E…

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    Comment #39172603

    Reminds me of "The Duke", a great board game that exposed the piece movements by necessity. https://www.nonsensicalgamers.com/the-duke-review/

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    Comment #37706426

    Very happy to be with hubitat. It’s OSS and not user friendly, but it mostly works with most devices and once it’s running I don’t have to maintain it except to restart (twice in a…

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    Comment #35258305

    Testing User Interface code sucks. I hate it. It's difficult and fragile. You probably agree so far. Controversially; I also think UI testing is low value and the answer is to be p…

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    Comment #35066064

    Probably happens to all of us, especially the kind of folks that read Hacker News, I just wanted to think about it, and thank them.

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    Comment #34979336

    I find I keep coming back to this as a framework for thinking about product decisions.

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    Comment #34892222

    I wrote a post about this, because I think it surprises my engineering colleagues. But I think objectively, it's a better quality of life per dollar than anything else available in…

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    Comment #33042077

    The distraction free workflow with timer motivation is a really killer feature. I wonder if you could handle the longer term PKM / organize / retrieve kinds of use cases by integra…

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    Comment #32960436

    Respectfully, might need to rename it if you’re going for broad adoption. Just imagine speaking the name of your product to a family member who asks what you’re working on, or the …

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    Comment #32609734

    I came here to say this. The similarity was so striking it was jarring. Both really great articles. Might both be explaining the ~same thing in different terms.

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    Comment #32357481

    So you actually mentioned web3, but not the technology from it that is most interesting to me for this problem. I’m hopeful that “decentralized identity” is a solution here. In the…

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    > I am convinced that corned beef hash and pumpkin pie will still exist, but the pill lunch will roll by their side.

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    Comment #28568062

    Searched for “chocolate chip cookie recipe” First result had a recipe I could see both recipe and directions in a single page, no ads, no scrolling, no fake seo anecdotes about kid…

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    Comment #23353765

    This is a beautiful app, thank you for making it. I can't find how to use a fixed-width font: are community themes the right way to accomplish that? Markdown is a whitespace sensit…

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    Comment #20125321

    +1 for A local only version of this that stores plain text somewhere on my hard drive. Optionally as an encrypted zip archive.

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    Comment #20125274

    I love markdown. It’s been my primary way of taking notes for many years. A key benefit of the format to me is that text files will never be deprecated and are infinitely portable.…

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    Comment #12980112

    I want to start using this, but I'm concerned what happens when a service changes their domain. When the domain changes, even subtly like from api.foo.com to www.foo.com, it will b…

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