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Thanks. You've shared the same link twice. Here's the post from Daniel: https://glass.photo/daniel/bhGvi7R5zR8XvuYG6jT3X He also wrote an official post on Glass: https://glass.phot…

There's also Irys (from Alan Schaller). It's more open than Glass, as it's a freemium model, but it's also more closed at the same time, as it doesn't offer a web-based version. It…

This sounds great, especially as it's linked to the IC card. Unfortunately, I couldn't find anything similar for JR West or JR Kyushu, which I will be using in the next few weeks. …

But you still have to pick up the tickets at the machine. Additionally, my mobile phone internet is not recognized as "being in Japan", so I can't access the QR code needed for the…

Vacation is also never mentioned in those discussions or comparisons. 10 days in the US vs. 20-30 (+ 8-14 public holidays, depending on the state) in Germany is much more important…

HTML vs. CSS is a separation of technologies. If HTML was really only about the content and the CSS was only about styling, we wouldn't have to write div soups to style our website…

That's cool! A small idea: if I can resize the window (nice!), I'd expect the maximize button to work, too.

I've been maintaining my bookmarks as plain text (YAML) for years, which I then turn into a single interactive HTML file [1]. [1] https://darekkay.com/static-marks/

Bonne chance!

ai.robots.txt contains a big list of AI crawlers to block, either through robots.txt or via server rules: https://github.com/ai-robots-txt/ai.robots.tx

There are web APIs for both.

Check out the following: - https://indieblog.page/ - https://blogdb.org/ - https://github.com/outcoldman/hackernews-personal-blogs

> the ability to read the whole content in the reader instead of having to go to the site. But that depends on how RSS/Atom exposes the content; It rather depends on the amount of …

I've analyzed the palette with my own tool, a11y-contrast[1], and indeed the luminance is not uniform. I wrote [2] about why this might be a desired property of a color palette. [1…

> 1000s of requests a day Some RSS readers are quite aggressive with their polling time. At the same time, a single request may serve thousands of users. However, you can check you…

I've once blogged about this technique, in case someone wants to learn more about it: https://darekkay.com/blog/rss-styling/

I've been using XYplorer for 10 years now and it's fantastic. There are just so many features and quality of life improvements over the Windows explorer. It's written by a single p…

Not the OP, but I've been using XYplorer for 10 years now. I have a sidebar with a few scripts. Here are the ones I use the most: - Extract selected archives - Flatten current fold…

Kagi Small Web (the index is open source) comes to my mind, even though it doesn't specifically focus on UI annoyances. https://blog.kagi.com/small-web

When learning Flexbox, I've created a cheat sheet to look up the properties. Others might find it useful, too: https://darekkay.com/flexbox-cheatsheet/

> the first number you put out will be remembered This is called anchoring effect, a psychological bias.