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acrophobic

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    Comment #47524049

    You can also use VarSet[0], which I think is easier than spreadsheet since you don't have to switch the workbench. [0]: https://wiki.freecad.org/Std_VarSet

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    Comment #44069666

    > ...it being Javascript didn't suit my project. If you're using Go, I maintain Go ports of Readability[0] and Trafilatura[1]. They're actively maintained, and for Trafilatura, the…

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    Comment #44069268

    Is Mozilla's Readability really abandoned? The latest release (v0.6.0) is just 2 months ago, and its maintainer (Gijs) is pretty active on responding issues.

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    Comment #30868880

    I've been working on several web extractors project, so I think I could share some of my findings while working on them. Granted it's been several months since I worked on it so I …

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    Comment #26441502

    This is it! So it was onion, not potato. Thanks!

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    Ask HN: Story about an ex-programmer that become a farmer

    If I remember correctly, several years ago I read a story in front page of HN about an ex-programmer who had enough with programming and decide to become a farmer (specifically pot…

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    Comment #22832744

    Besides the address bar, another issue for me is now all image is lazy-loaded even in websites that don't use Javascript. While I realize there are advantages to lazy-loading image…

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    Comment #21488884

    Unfortunately, I don't think I'm good enough to do that. Besides, porting an app IMHO is a great way to learn a new language. It give me a clear goal and let me focus on coding ins…

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    Ask HN: Which app that shouldn't use Electron.js, yet it is?

    Hi guys, As we all know, Electron.js is a powerful cross platform desktop app framework. Unfortunately, it's quite bloated and heavy on resource which make it not exactly suitable …

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    Comment #16492143

    Thank you very much. To clarify, it won't download the full HTML, only the content part of the webpage. It works by using go-readability[0], which strips unnecessary elements from …

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    Comment #16492115

    Yeah, I have plan to create add on for Chrome and Firefox. The rest API for saving bookmarks is already there, so I think it should be easy enough to do.

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