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Neat article but I don't get two things: 1. if there are "hard rules" that always override the ranking decisions, why not weight them with a score that is greater than the total po…

On mobile my issue is that I use the DDG browser and I'm always in the dark mode on the browser. When a page is too bright I invert the colors on my phone, but since I'm always in …

That sounds like a good solution but it sounds like a bit of a pain to set up on a mobile. I'll give it a try.

Dark-mode version of Hacker News. This is mostly to be able to read Hacker News at night without hurting my eyes. Hackers have to sleep too! For all the features that you have to b…

I wish this were available for more languages! It would also be neat to estimate the native language of the speaker, given their pronunciation of the target language, and propose a…

Thanks for trying it out! If it's any solace, it's quite difficult for a lot of native English speakers too, but it gets easier. If there's enough interest, it's always possible to…

I made a free daily word game called Eightile. You unscramble letters to form a valid word and get another letter. You win by finding a valid 8-letter word before the time runs out…

Yes but the post is explicitly about images that are initially loaded only on certain devices/screen sizes, hence the need for conditional application of lazy loading.

There are several new or new-feeling devices that have come out or will come out in the past year, but two obvious ones are nowhere to be found. 1. Why doesn't the phone/dockable c…

EcoRate is a sustainability search app that helps you find and evaluate cafes, restaurants, and refill stores based on how eco-friendly they are. What is "eco-friendly"? EcoRate fo…

Super interesting, thanks! I'll have to keep thinking about it.

Thanks for sharing, I wasn't aware of this. I'm having trouble seeing how it differs from the byte-pair encoding algorithm. More importantly though, how can it be linear time when …