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bdeshi

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    btw the hoarder project is an active victim of a patent troll[0][1]; the official Firefox extension is currently blocked by dmca[2]. any donations might be helpful. [0]: https://gi…

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    Comment #43378106

    elinks is another textmode web browser that supports some javascript. https://github.com/rkd77/elinks/

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    Comment #42916066

    spent quality time in my youth making xkcdphone style doodles for the fingertip typing gadget used by a character in Digital Fortress, something like this: https://www.techeblog.co…

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    nice to see this on hn. the dev has just announced[1] start of codebase migration from vb6 to twinbasic which should negate all of the cons described in the article. xyplorer has b…

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    Comment #40721715

    https://x.com/_pinheira/status/1803155896081518754 > Noam is alive. And well. His wife has just confirmed it

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    https://x.com/_pinheira/status/1803155896081518754 > Noam is alive. And well. His wife has just confirmed it

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    Comment #40668138

    There's also vaultwarden https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden

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    > God help you if you want to use Goodreads... How could anyone support Goodreads seeing as their api is closed off? Thankfully calibre has the goodreads-sync plugin which still wo…

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    If you meant the splash screen when it starts up, this can be turned off in the settings. Otherwise the core app's UI looks fine to me personally, though some of the plugins make s…

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    ~~I think that's supposed to be the scroll bar~~. what's caught my eye is the gaps between the content and the border in the window corners.

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    Comment #36110466

    I find moonscript indispensable whenever I'm working with lua. https://moonscript.org/

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    reminds me about Akelpad which was my preference over notepad++/scintilla editors. It feels similar to Scintilla but uses an allegedly more performant editing component called Akel…

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    Comment #31630485

    what discord things?

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    Comment #31276273

    another annoyance is links that open in new tabs. if i want to open a link in a new tab, i can do it myself, websites don't have to decide for me.

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    Comment #30509597

    > I forget the name - maybe REST client? yes. `humao.rest-client`

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