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Enjoyable episode. Check out his linkedin profile for some fun Easter eggs, I got a laugh.

That seems adequate. The lack of sort the filters makes it a bit challenging to use. I'd recommend either a sort or a text filter like what you seen on DigiKey. https://www.digikey…

Rather than filter in brands, I'd rather filter out brands (aka exclude). Maybe just an include/exclude toggle there? A select all UI element, then deselect might also be adequate.…

another +1

This should be the April Fools 2026 feature put directly on the live HN site.

fixed

I toured a farm in the middle of nowhere in northern MN 7 years ago with this exact system. Laser Guided Teat Seeking Milker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTERLJDKsIw Automatic C…

Good, I'm not the only one. Fully agree with the UX regression on 2 and 3.

I've actually been employing Emoji Separated Values (ESV), often , here and there when doing some of this kind of work. Granted, it's not standard, but it's been really useful when…

This is waaaaayy easier to read if you Print this to PDF.

It would certainly be nice if it could warn you when you are getting close to the beginning of the chat running off the end of it's capabilities.

I got rid of the top row.

The killer app for Firefox is it still allows some flexibility in tab management. Sidebery and TreeStyleTab have been my anchors in the FF ecosystem. The experience is so vastly su…

I think this should be part of required reading for EE101 type classes in college. The hardcover for $25 shipped on amazon, it's really something everyone in electronics should own…

You mean like this? https://github.com/Digi-Key/KiCad-Push-to-DigiKey

I think the short answer to your question is yes. You still have to be able to hook up few wires and you'll need to be able to power your LEDs and understand your power needs there…

Anyone ever run across anything like this with a simple syntax that can do a timeline with split AND merges? I've always wanted something like the linux timeline [1] as an interact…

In many, but not all programs on windows you can paste plain text by using ctrl+shift+v. Outlook desktop is one of the few places where this hotkey does not work. Before I knew the…

While I appreciate the sentiment of the topic of fuzziness and AI, this also breaks search for people who are looking for precision. For people who are used to a McMaster-Carr or D…

Findchips advertising and the SaaS tools for sourcing/lifcycle/data aggregation of components is their moneymaker. Hackaday is basically subsidized through The rest of Supply Frame…

I've sampled many screenshot tools over the years and it seems like everyone has their opinions. This looks like an improved version of Lightshot which is one of my favorites, but …

Firefox-csshacks [1] will let you do multi-level tabs in Firefox. I've been using it to give me 3 rows of tabs since Firefox broke Tabmix Plus. It's not as slick as an addon, but i…

Brother's latest firmware updates on newer color lasers have locked out third party toner companies pretty well. It's a cat and mouse game, but Brother is no saint. I own an 11 yea…

How long ago was that? I've been thoroughly impressed with the installed o365 apps' ability to live multi-user edit these days.