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akirk

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About akirk

web programmer from Vienna, Austria

i18n developer at https://www.automattic.com/

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    WordPress + Friends + Post Collection plugins (+send to e-reader), see https://youtu.be/kHaODAUazwE?t=214

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    Great work! Good to see what only it takes to run on Android! On the other hand it also shows how much comes "for free" or made easier by using the provided sdks. For example volum…

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    Comment #38624542

    I also use a QWERTY keyboard and I use a custom keyboard layout that maps alt-a to ä, alt-u to ü, alt-o to ö, alt-s to ß (plus the same for uppercase for the first 3). That works w…

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    You can use a bookmarklet like this: javascript:location.href='/about' An easy way to create a bookmarklet from scratch is to create a bookmark from some other page and then modify…

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    Indeed! Although the beauty when using a reader that supports this is continous individual delivery of new posts to your e-reader.

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    > You can't do this natively on a Kobo, Nook, etc. That's correct but there are other e-readers that support a similar technology, such as Pocketbook, or the Arta Tech Inkbooks. Wh…

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    The title of the submission originally continued: "using your own WordPress blog." This is kind of important, since one of the goals of the plugin is to reduce dependency on third …

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    Comment #18732428

    I've been actually building something like this on the side with the Friends plugin for WordPress: https://wordpress.org/plugins/friends/ (source at https://github.com/akirk/friend…

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    I would be awesome if there were a plugin (for your favorite text editor) for that. It should be easy to add automatically and remove when you uncomment it.

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    I think it is a very important detail to understand that new life has to grow in water. When life moved out of the water, different life-forms discovered a way to take that environ…

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    Comment #8127446

    This should be renamed: WordPress.org secret-key service As it says in the default wp-config.php of a WordPress installation: /* * Authentication Unique Keys and Salts. * * Change …