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Comment #40451314
For Dropbox like stuff I use Nextcloud. Means I can select which files I want to download on my phone. For individual transfers of files a la airdrop I use Tailscale’s Taildrop
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Comment #39299014
Surprised no one has mentioned the big difference in that you can copy paste from asciinema animations but not from a vhs gif. At least last I looked it was like that.
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Comment #37179272
Got a second hand HP desktop with Ubuntu server (want to move to Debian at some point) all services etc are docker compose behind Caddy proxy. Connecting to a 2tb NAS. Running Jell…
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Comment #33104923
I started self hosting recently. I bought a cheap desktop server and installed Ubuntu server on it. Every service I run is docker-compose because it’s easier than wrangling deps an…
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Comment #32853276
Thank you for this. A while ago I was doing a fair bit of Elixir in my spare time, so this has given me a reason to pick it up again. Going to give it a go myself
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Comment #32284682
I still have it but rarely login and have unfollowed most “friends”. I don’t belong to any groups or anything, so it’s pretty boring. The main issue is the same messenger. Occasion…
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Comment #31860568
The iOS app scrolls to where you stopped reading last. This sealed the deal for me over raindrop.
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Comment #31852709
I used to use pinboard[1] but since I started dicking around with self hosting I use Wallabag[2] for “read it later” articles and linkding [0] for saving links that I want to refer…
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Comment #30255789
Funny how only Facebook is making these statements? I am sure that a multitude of other services (Dropbox, Twitter, etc) also require data transfer between Europe and the US. /s Oh…
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Comment #30250072
Aside from physical addiction, I find the mental side of addiction even harder to deal with. I tend to do X when Y and so each time I do Y I suddenly have an urge for X. You’d have…
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Comment #30241824
Could be nice for most individuals but I see the point about businesses. Especially smaller ones. Personally I would love to be able to see business opening hours without having to…
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Comment #30236352
Family, brewing beer, lock picking, repairing stuff (which ties in with learning new things), cooking.
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Comment #29954348
> From it I ascertained that the first two questions one should ask are when encountering something in life are, "is this actually important?" and "is this a problem I can actually…
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Comment #27692078
I’m 45 and have been working partially remote for 4 years and fully remote since the pandemic. I really enjoy working from home. Spending more time with family and finding a good w…
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Comment #25387652
The impact of Brexit is so far reaching across so many things, and whenever I talk to a leave voter about their reasons for voting, I hear what is important to them. Everyone voted…
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Comment #25228357
That's a really good description of what I tend to do a lot of the time. I do enjoy playing with and evaluating "things" but rarely get to the point of "expert" with them before th…
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Comment #25223288
This also varies across the board from issue trackers, image libraries, renderfarms, security related tools and so on. But it might help me to sit down and try and consider what co…
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Comment #25223197
Not downplaying experiences is probably something I need to practice and get better at. I've interviewed people that have made simple and mundane things sound interesting and amazi…
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Comment #25223185
Sounds relatable, thanks. I've given the linked article a cursory glance and I'll definitely read this when I have time to digest it properly.
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Comment #25223173
Thanks. It is really helpful to see the generalist skills described in these ways. I've never been very confident and hated "selling" myself on a CV because I could never saw what …
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Ask HN: Is it OK to not have a “thing”?
I'm currently going through a bit of a struggle with what I do. I've been programming for over 20 years now and in that time I've explored a lot of corners of software development …
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Comment #25221661
There's a lot of things I want to learn more about and not enough time to do so. Time aside, it's also hard to know with which one to start. I find I get overwhelmed by the things …