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beermonster

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About beermonster

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    iA Writer and it has a nice zen mode

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    Comment #40397434

    Or dotted notebooks which allow the free-form, but help if you do need things to be level , line up etc.

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    Comment #35453120

    I've seen this '50/30/20 rule' recommend before, in the UK press (financial articles) and by banks [1] and financial resources. I'm interested in it's origin, whether it still hold…

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    Comment #35346789

    Lots of so called challenger banks offer virtual cards which can be used with merchants you do not trust, thus mitigating the risk of them having your ACTUAL card number which they…

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    Can anyone recommend some good blog articles or books (aimed at lay people) on how the global economy works, bank interactions with other banks, and government management of inflat…

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    Comment #34945361

    A Git Porcelain inside Emacs

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    Reading this[1] and getting the data structures/mental model correctly internalised in my head. Although I do use git from the cli (or magit) primarily, this knowledge has helped m…

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    What do you think this same idea is?

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    Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker audiobook makes me fall asleep by chapter 2.

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    Comment #33544071

    https://archive.ph/FeAOl

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    Comment #33528646

    I'll probably try out both Obsidian and LogSeq at some point. Do their use-cases overlap or are there different goals of each project?

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    Comment #33528613

    > Of course there is a mode in Emacs supporting obsidian-like facility Do you mean org-roam ?

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    Comment #33508407

    Why don't you trust your macs since 2014. Also why do you still use them if you don't trust them any longer?

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    Comment #33463205

    Presumably the library paid for their copy? [Edit] Also check out OverDrive / Libby

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    There is a nice GUI on MacOS called Vorta I think.

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    Comment #33450467

    How does it compare to Borg?

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    Comment #33363054

    What is old.reddit.com?

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    Comment #33354670

    Next we would like to hear more about what owners of open spaces are doing allowing bad humans to use them to communicate sounding words over air.

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    I think this means, assuming it’s not a burner SIM bought with cash, that someone could “only” identify you were a signal user. They wouldn’t be able to see your social graph , who…

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    There are a few secure alternatives but as stated in the article, their goal is privacy as well as security. For instance they don’t even know who’s in which groups or that a group…