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TheCabin

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    Comment #30714605

    I used Zotero quite a bit in the past, the thing that ultimately drove me away is that when synchronizing you couldn't easily access the PDFs just via the filesystem. I use a nextc…

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    Comment #27155510

    Sadly many countries have 0 education on this topic and it might not be straightforward to get hold on good information about the subject.

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    Comment #26531875

    Just logged in to say that this work is amazing and that I really like your style :) I also keep coming back to generative art and think about getting a pen plotter for years alrea…

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    Comment #26327079

    Many people here say that slowing down is a must -- and I agree it's probably the best solution -- but surely there are more approaches we could think of: * Not allowing packages w…

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    Comment #25558298

    The website says "ZOOMQUILT 2 An infinitely zooming painting created in 2007" (Version 1 is from 2004) and on both pages it says "A project by Nikolaus Baumgarten". So it doesn't s…

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    Comment #25493493

    Thanks for the tip. I'll probably give this a shot.

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    Comment #25493431

    Very interesting article, thanks for sharing the information. FWIW, I used to be very happy with the Gnome environment but 2 recent (nautilus related) changes frustrate me incredib…

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    Comment #23256478

    > My answer: you will suffer from brain drain.and reputation loss,when you buy a smaller company,consumers assume that brand is now dead. Not so sure about that. Maybe if you read …

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    Comment #23140150

    "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction."

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    Comment #22579282

    This. A 1000 times. Nobody really wants to focus too much on build configurations when working on things, they should 'just work'. And CMake, although I am using for a long time al…

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    Comment #22504672

    Is someone here running an Anki sync server[1]? I would be keen to know about the experience of setting it up and maintaining it. The github project doesn't seem active, which I al…

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    Comment #22316459

    Not the point, I know, but the 3D diff is pretty cool actually :)

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    Comment #22277114

    The article actually sounds pretty alarming to me, no matter what title.

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    Comment #22153060

    Really nice! It reminds me somehow of work from Dirk Koy: https://twitter.com/DirkKoy

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    Comment #22127838

    What exactly do we actually see here? (I am surprised because there are vertices not connected to the origin, how were these detected?)

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    Comment #22000009

    Really cool! I sometimes find it amazing that we do computer science for decades now, but there is still a lot of room to improve very basic things.

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    Comment #21969726

    > written with a mild sense of superiority I like how this perfectly describes your own comment

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    Comment #21557551

    It would be amazing if this is turned into a reusable widget!

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    Comment #21557514

    I tried a few note taking apps but in the end came to the realization that regular editors are actually better at the job. My reasoning: * _Sync_ should not be solved by the note a…

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    Comment #21090170

    I totally get that this is irritating, however, there is also an advantage when run by someone like facebook: Users care about their existing profile and will behave better because…

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    Comment #20963898

    The sailing was about more than just saving CO2, it was mainly a symbol (highlighting that air-traffic is not yet climate friendly and that something needs to be done about it, sin…

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    Comment #20927103

    It's weird, after reading comments in this reddit and coming back to HN it feels like comments here are generated too :)

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    Comment #19790379

    Is there a good way for this to run on mobile?