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baobaba

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    Comment #38958733

    Thanks for sharing! Very cool.

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    Show HN: A GitHub App That Turns Checkboxes into To-Do's

    I built a GitHub app that checks for uncompleted checkboxes within pull request comments and blocks the merge if found. This allows you to treat checkboxes as to-do’s and: * Open p…

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    Thank you for the warning and I completely understand. I didn't aggressively ask for upvotes/comments, but I did share the excitement from adding my own work to Show HN for the fir…

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    Comment #38839162

    Thx, great idea! This was a spur-of-the-moment kind of project. I will add analytics in the coming days and if people keep using it I will make improvements :)

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    Comment #38835630

    HTML with radio buttons sounds interesting, I will comment back here if I implement this.

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    Comment #38835547

    Thx for checking this out! I will look into it - I don't generate the PDF at the moment, it's really the HTML that's getting sent to print. So not an easy change right now.

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    Comment #38834812

    Thanks for checking it out!

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    Show HN: A (compact) printable 2024 habit calendar

    Inspired by Minimal[1] and Netnik[2] printable calendars, I wanted a way to fit as many habits on a single sheet of paper as possible. This is very much a work-in-progress, so bewa…

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    They just rolled out ChatGPT Voice, likely overloaded due to this.

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    Comment #37322078

    I relate a lot to these, plus weight lifting in the first half of the day works wonders.

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    Comment #33739131

    Thank you, appreciate you reaching out from the internets!

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    Comment #33739127

    I am a backend developer (RoR stack, with some UI chops). I used to work for a well-known US company remotely, got let go a week ago. Right now I'm catching a breath and deciding w…

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    A small neighbourhood bakery with a large diesel generator in Lviv that stayed open every day since the war in Ukraine started. Even during complete power blackouts they stayed ope…

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    > Retirement forces you to stop thinking that it is your job that holds you back. For most people the depressing truth is that they aren't that organized, disciplined, or motivated…

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    Comment #22006397

    Thank you for making this. I have opened a few links and all happened to be outstanding. Saved for the weekend reading.

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    I was a remote full-time solo developer for a client (small UK-based medical team) for 6 years. All work done over email; 2 phone calls in all those years. Could some things be don…

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    Comment #21392422

    The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. (4th edition) helped a lot. (Note: English is my second language.)

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    Comment #19304199

    Thank you for bringing up the thought patterns that get formed during the burnout or depression. This rings true, and I haven't thought much about it.