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desipenguin

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    Comment #48492954

    You can change language from the top right-most dropdown, and select English

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    Comment #48415369

    I did a similar workshop between Feb-April (1 hour zoom call on Wednesday, 3 hour hands-on in person every week) Most of the participants has Windows laptop. (Except one with Mac) …

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    Comment #46821999

    Does this version support only M-Series mac ? Download page ( https://lmstudio.ai/download ) shows only `M Series` in the running dropdown

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    Comment #46728652

    Bots/LLMs don't care if you ban and ridicule them in public.

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    Comment #46464196

    I have faced "O365 required re-authentication every 24h or so" in my previous job. It was irritating. I just assumed it was "IT policy" and accepted the inconvinience.

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    Comment #46464172

    I am assuming that the second password is like decryption key. I have saved the second password as "mailbox password" The way I interpreted is that first password is for the accoun…

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    Comment #46389665

    If bad keys are the only problem with X1, why not buy external/wireless keyboard ?

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    Comment #45503050

    Intern I work with, got something working, but was not saved anywhere. No git No email to others in the project (That is how they work) He complained to me that he "could not find …

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    Comment #43629246

    Agree 100% I tried perplexity to "search" My use case was similar to one described above. I know what I'm looking for. I just need exact URL. Perplexity miserably fails at this.

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    Comment #43460463

    Anyone remember polywork.com ? Their tagline was "Your professional network" They closed in early 2025 LinkedIn may suck. Let me retract that. It definitely sucks (For me - it suck…

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    Comment #43110304

    "Devices and Sync" are "Coming soon" I assume once that feature is available, account (thus Sign up) would become necessary. I wish that feature is opt-in, so "No Sign Up" can rema…

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    Comment #41846616

    When you read statements like [^1] "I did the other trick: you take your non-Rust job and make it a Rust job." from the likes of Luca Palmieri - what do you expect ? I don't blame …

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    Comment #41336421

    Does Zen have (or plan to build) Auto Archive feature like Arc ? https://resources.arc.net/hc/en-us/articles/19228855311127-A... I couldn't find any Firefox extension that does thi…

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    Comment #40730560

    My colleague had FNU on his US visa (and hence on his driving license as well) https://citizenpath.com/faq/fnu-first-name-unknown/ So it was like FNU Raj (if his name was Raj - it …

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    Comment #40462510

    Another +1 for Wezterm. I also tried Alacritty in past, but felt it too basic. Kitty was better. TBH, not sure why I left that for Wezterm. But for now, I've settled and have no in…

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    Comment #22178510

    The article starts with: "Update 27 January 2020: News reports state that India's government has restored Internet access to the Kashmir region" RESTORED (albeit partially)

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    Comment #21342525

    "was" - so I assume it is now resolved ? I use it myself, and file is "overwritten" when saved. (as expected) I have local file that I open in firefox, and edit. Every so often I c…

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    Comment #21332018

    Dropbox takes care of versions for me :)

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    Comment #21310923

    Twist from doist ? (I've not used it)

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    Comment #21310855

    I started using mine a while ago. See https://wiki.desipenguin.com/

  21. story
    Ask HN: How to gain experience building large scale apps?

    My resume was recently rejected because I do not have experience building "large scale apps" that serve millions of users. I have over two decades of experience, but mostly in star…

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    Comment #18649020

    Or companies won't "mandate" commute (at least for the type of work that can be done remotely)

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    Comment #17048397

    I assume you were downvoted thinking you are "marketing" your app "without context", like SPAM Don't be discouraged. I checked out your site (and github) Looks nice. I'll use the t…

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    Comment #13750565

    > The fix to anger is to eliminate your expectations. As Buddha said "Expectations lead to disappointment"

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    Comment #12954538

    Deepin Desktop Environment