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haltcatchfire
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Comment #49026768
A few days ago I was made aware of Street Complete here on HN. Same thing there - it makes it incredibly easy to submit additional data, such as opening hours and road types, to OS…
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Comment #48568853
I run Strava on my Pixel 10 Pro Fold running GrapheneOS. IIRC you need to have Google Play Store installed (with zero permissions, preferably) to make Strava work.
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Comment #48266212
What's your monthly usage, aprox.? Do you use Kagi for getting to pages you know of but doesn't want to type the whole URL for, eg. typing "Hacker news" in the URL bar instead of "…
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Comment #47923037
This is pretty huge in Sweden. Slow TV at its finest :)
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Comment #47204991
I try to selfhost most of my stuff I rely on. Immich, Vaultwarden, etc. I gave up on trying to selfhost sync solutions for Obsidian - Obsidian Sync is just so damn frictionless com…
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Comment #47179476
It works just fine, but every time you open the app you have to dismiss a dialog saying that the app doesn't work without Google Play Services installed.
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Comment #47119866
dansup, the guy behind this, is the same guy that runs Pixelfed (a federated Instagram alternative)
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Comment #45589109
Could you elaborate on why? This type of comment doesn't add any value.
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Comment #45358972
Even worse is that they are pushing their subscription service now, Connect Plus…
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Comment #45115098
> Yes, the water wheel will generate electricity all year round. In winter, it produces between 120 and 170 kWh per 24-hour period, with peak generation reaching up to 11 kW per ho…
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Comment #44944513
That’s exactly how I do it. I enjoy reading DRM-free epubs on my Kobo, and whenever I finished a book I enjoyed, I buy it from the local sci-fi bookshop. I buy about 90% of all boo…
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Comment #44926871
I'd appreciate that too. My dentist recommended me to use Duraphat, a 9 euro per 50 gram toothpaste.
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Comment #44809766
How's Librem as a daily driver? Battery life, camera, reception/calls etc? I'm eager to get a proper Linux phone, but got burned by the awful performance of Pinephone.
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Comment #44162930
An honourable mention to https://typ.ing too. It’s the same kind of tool from the guys behind the moonlander keyboard, ZSA.
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Comment #43510108
As a Wayland user with an oled screen I very much appreciate the coming wayland support. I haven’t found any good lock screen solution that doesn’t risk burn-in for wayland yet.
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Comment #43307387
As always with supplements, a deficiency might cause the issue (cramps in this case) and the supplement gets you back to normal levels, preventing cramps. If you’re experiencing cr…
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Comment #43125735
You literally just change an URL in a config file. The config file is available by just connecting your Kobo by USB to your computer. Super simple and quite surprising.
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Comment #43125728
I put together a quick write-up on how I did my setup, for you :) If anything is unclear, feel free to reach out. https://medioker.utveckla.re/stuff/calibre-web-automated/?hn
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Comment #43059268
It works - amazing - with Calibre actually. I set up Calibre-Web-Automated last week and setup my Kobo Libra 2 to sync with my Calibre server (swapping one url in a config file), a…
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Comment #42989987
…and a logistical nightmare to start such an ambitious project.
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Comment #42897637
A big plus imo is that you can check in and version control the files alongside your application. Very convenient when working on micro services in a team.
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Comment #42854768
Omg, thanks!
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Comment #42850334
I've been using Fenix 5 and then Fenix 7 for many years now and I don't recognize any of the points you're making. I might agree on the awful charging port, but that's fixed by get…
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Comment #42805268
Reminds me of Weeping Angels from Dr. Who. Great concept! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weeping_Angel