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helloworlddd

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    Comment #48018330

    I have to use a windows computer at work, so I just use windows for everything to avoid fumbling shortcuts, finding settings, etc.

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    Comment #47257453

    Thanks. The X1s in my price range have 16gb ram.

  3. story
    Ask HN: MacBook or ThinkPad for Compsci

    I'm about to start a degree in computer science + political science and need a laptop. I want something small and light but I'm poor. Should I get the new Macbook Neo or a second h…

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    Comment #44885237

    I bought a new car and have since decided I would prefer an older car. * The features are annoying and you can't disable everything you don't need. I had to download an app and by …

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    Comment #44874316

    You have too many things on the go at once. Do less at work, delegate all your chores to your wife, and send the kids to boriding school. Problem solved.

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    Comment #44656848

    Sublime is a text editor https://www.sublimetext.com/

  7. story
    Ask HN: What software subscriptions are worth paying for?

    I try and keep subscriptions down to a minimum, although there are several that I think are essential to my workflow. I'm interest to know what everyone's essential subscriptions a…

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    Comment #44591653

    What sort of junk?

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    Comment #43875463

    I tried it and it found businesses near me. When I asked how it knew where I lived, it said "You didn’t say, but your request triggered a location-based search. The search engine l…

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    Comment #43819855

    I do this or emails I want a response to and know the person is busy. I don't use threaded emails, though, so I bcc myself on the email I send and snooze that instead.

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    Comment #43819822

    Good point it being something you need to do. I will just add it to my todo list. If you can't progress with your work until you have the input, is there a good way of chasing it u…

  12. story
    Ask HN: How to track inputs from other people

    If you're working on something that requires inputs from other people, how do you keep track of their input. If I'm waiting for something for longer than a day, I'm prone to just f…

  13. story
    Ask HN: How Do You Write?

    I realised it's faster for me to write quickly and then rewrite a corrected and refined version a second time than it is for me to take my time making corrections as I go. It made …

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    Comment #43803949

    That's a good one. I was thinking more along the lines of something low effort that I could do at a desk or on a couch that will still lead me to improving a skill of some sort.

  15. story
    Ask HN: Low Effort but Useful Activities

    Some activities need little mental effort such as playing certain video games. With practice, you improve at them. The same idea applies to useful skills like typing or solving mat…