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gdmka

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About gdmka

GH: https://github.com/gdmka Blog: https://blog.gdmka.me/

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    Comment #48032774

    >And the free version is really, really good too, and then a premium version is $20/year which is very reasonably priced. I've been paying a flat $10 since 2022. Today, I got an em…

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    Comment #47688216

    The main problem with why mobile apps aren't very convenient is that even on Octal, in heated debates on HN it becomes extremely difficult to read nested comment threads. Personall…

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    Comment #47685793

    For macOS, there is native SwiftUI Voxa[0]. By the looks of it, it has been unmaintained since the last time I tried it. Honestly, after the story with Reddit and Apollo, building …

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    Comment #47205949

    Lots of valid points in the article. What I like about Brave Search is the quality of its AI answers compared to rivals. For quick fact-checks, it's pretty decent when I only need …

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    Comment #46823166

    Yep, I've used the € sign for a reason, to make sure people won't get confused. The article goes into considerable detail about the EU tech industry. My comment relates to that con…

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    Comment #46816522

    Throughout my career I’ve run into this approach a couple of times. All in all, it’s a fairly unusual practice—I was surprised myself.

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    Comment #46810924

    I'd add that companies write off their equipment investment over a 3-5 year depreciation period. After that, when the laptops reach EOL, employees can often buy them through the co…

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    Comment #46744151

    Wonderful! I also run a Hugo blog, running on a very old version. I'll be honest, I'm tired of editing it in VS Code with the Markdown Rendering on the side. I was looking for some…

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    Comment #42236341

    >>Microsoft did brain teasers like "How many ping pong balls fit on a bus?" questions. Then Google copied that to start. Google later realized that performance on these questions d…

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    Ask HN: What factors laid the foundation for tech interviews as they are today?

    I am working as a software engineer for a decade. And I've interviewed with a lot of various companies through my career. All the interview preparation books, yet, miss one point —…

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