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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48472475

A web-view with no title bar - no blocking so far. I'm exploring that, but for now this does a really great job (combined with grayscale-mode phone)

I want my phone to be greyscale (low-dopamine), but some apps need color. Here's my workaround that works for me (triple-pressing the side button didn't, I forget to turn greyscale…

It will clear all cookies / logins very often, so you'd basically start from scratch, logging in and so on. It is cumbersome, and for me it was totally enough friction to not fall …

Yes! There was some paperwork to do with Apple (it is a manual approval process), and it got the entitlement to be the iPhone's system browser. For Android, things were a bit easie…

Hello! In an attempt to reduce my time spent on screens (and more time in real life), I uninstalled social media from my phone ages ago. The same for email: only on desktop for me.…

Beautiful! Congratulations! Can’t wait to try it on my Playdate!

Pretty impressive!

Two things at once, contrary to my new year‘s resolution! 1. An app for personalized interactive audiobooks for kids - https://www.vivid.cx 2. A book about the edge of the thinkabl…

In case you haven't come across it yet, the text "What, if anything, is a zebra?" nicely portrays how some things that seem to be "one thing" are in fact different, and sometimes s…

https://fh.cx

Uh-oh, thank you!

About 8 years in, Escape Team steadily keeps growing, which surprises me (I didn’t add any new missions for about 5 years): https://www.escape-team.com It‘s making about $700 on iO…

Congratulations, really nice! I wasn’t aware of this.

Great solution, great example of how open source should be done.

Excellent advice, for everybody. Thank you!

Your're absolutely right!

Where exactly is the opt out?

I recently started getting the feeling that they also make their workflows way more inefficient for me: their models started to always ask "do you want me to make that change for y…

Beautiful!

I‘m writing a visual travel guide for the edge of the humanly thinkable: https://www.unthinkable.net (I made a small newsletter sign-up form, feel free to join the wait list for be…

Really cool! How do you identify the most interesting areas of the fog?