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I’ve been using Yaak for a few weeks now and it’s great. I bounce around API clients a lot because the UX just never feels right, they always get in the way or start to feel clunky…

I don’t think this comment does justice to fly.io. They have incredible defaults that can make it as simple as just running ‘git push’ but there isn’t really any magic happening, i…

I tend to go the opposite way and have the default behaviour not actually make any changes and require passing `--commit` to actually do something. I feel it’s safer for scripts th…

I’ve only just started using it but https://solito.dev/ seems to do exactly that.

I’m new to React Native but I think the main benefit is that it can make a native app instead of just a web view. You can have transitions between screens and use native menus, for…

You can use obsidian to just edit files on disk and handle syncing yourself (eg. With Nextcloud, syncthing, Dropbox)

> Be kind. Don't be snarky. Converse curiously; don't cross-examine. Edit out swipes. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

I've got no use for it now but damn this used to be such a pain point in an old job. Looks great!

Do you use firefox? I think by default it uses UTC to prevent fingerprinting. The site is showing the correct timezone for me on safari.

A few people telling you that you’re wrong when you’re correct, a lot of Scots (myself included) do not like to identify as British. Yes, Scotland is within the island of Britain b…

Check out https://rustpad.io/

This looks good. I use a bash function to load the MDN page for the status: function man-http() { code="$1" if [[ -z $code ]]; then echo "Usage: man-http " exit 0 fi firefox "https…

We use AWS lambda for running slower background tasks triggered from a user action on a website (eg. generating a report, clearing and rebuilding a cache, etc...). We deploy our fu…