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chewmieser
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Comment #48960932
I had similar concerns before I snagged it but I’ve read multiple books on it so far front to back. It’s wonderful. Extremely happy with it. vCodex is a great firmware but even cro…
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Comment #48957630
Xteink doesn’t have a front light or touchscreen. It can’t keep time. A lot of people dislike the stock firmware. The battery isn’t user-replaceable. Xteink is smaller, thinner, an…
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Comment #47776578
The ads are less intrusive than paid subscriptions from the providers IMO. Not a fan of the double-dip either though.
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Comment #47776564
Use the share menu and select the News app and it’ll open the story in it. Not as easy as those app banners but still not too difficult.
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Comment #43575876
That’s fun! Couple of things I would suggest: Maybe get rid of 1-2 character words in the word counter? Seems easy for it to hit things like i or ie etc. I would love to see a coun…
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Comment #43335211
Aqua mode really feels like walking through water. It has that same level of resistance on your legs. I don't believe a weighted vest provides that same feel, but I'm not entirely …
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Comment #43330720
There was another brand that went through Kickstarter recently: https://dnsys.ai/ I have one of their units. It definitely assists with hiking in the standard modes and the "aqua m…
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Comment #43106788
Throwing another vote out there for Supernote. Very responsive, particularly around handwriting - which feels flawless. Been a perfect device for me, but more limited than a Boox. …
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Comment #42932802
The camera is one of the most important features for me. I had (and returned) a pair of INMO Air2's primarily because of the poor camera quality. Waiting to see how the TCL RayNeo …
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Comment #41712517
MIG Flash Dumper
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Comment #41582309
Nebula might be worth checking out, I've heard it's pretty good but I have not personally used it. https://nebula.org/whole-genome-sequencing-dna-test/
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Comment #41530862
Gift article - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/12/health/chatbot-debunk-con...
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Comment #41173467
Haha whoops https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/nyregion/pharmacies-vacan...
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Comment #41172579
Gift link (fixed): https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/nyregion/pharmacies-vacan...
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Comment #40918862
Sharing with everyone else that has a subscription, or is enticed enough to snag one. I’m not sure why you feel it needs to be free in order for you to consume it? But OK - the res…
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Comment #40917099
Because? I subscribe to WSJ - so I can read this just fine. I don’t see why you can’t as well if you find the content interesting. It’s the same with academic journals, people are …
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Comment #40905933
Are you looking for more DIY on the hardware side or more of a commercial offering? Wicked Lasers has a pretty neat "laser cube" that has APIs available for it. https://www.laseros…
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Comment #40882034
It's on PubMed for free: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3061152/
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Comment #40686156
It was pretty bad but they did include a color switcher in the top-right so you can go to white/black.
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Comment #40556883
Gift link: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/29/science/stegosaurus-fossi...
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Comment #40446028
There's no real argument here. Your phone is a perfectly good clock, but the watch wearables are neat too. Same with these types of devices.
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Comment #40443083
It's a wearable like a watch, whose main purpose is to be a digital assistant using server-side AI. It has its own plan so it's always connected. The things I've liked that you can…