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icebergonfire

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    Comment #45912875

    Anecdotally speaking I can confirm this… it gets easy to just skip a meal, and you may end up skipping the entire day because the usual hunger signals are just not there. For anyon…

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    Comment #45912839

    More anecdata, my spouse and I have been on Mounjaro since Jan 2025 guided by private health insurance. I have suffered almost the entire gamut of side effects from the beginning u…

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    Comment #44985757

    > Their no-bullshit returns policy. Caveat emptor though, I trusted this policy as well and got my account closed for unclear reasons. They hinted at returns fraud (not the case) a…

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    Comment #44051515

    Their support department must be quite understaffed too and heavily amplified by AI. I've had multiple lengthy interactions with them since Sunday due to a bug that has lost me mon…

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    Comment #44022866

    > simply read your emails from them if you do Certainly. Except their mistake had beyond-reasonable consequences, since account termination would result them losing access to: thei…

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    Comment #43771362

    Anecdotally speaking, the 80% limit seems to be key to better battery aging long term.Anecdotally speaking, the 80% limit seems to be key to better battery aging long-term. My laun…

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    Comment #43479994

    This thing is insanely cool, thanks for creating it.

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    Comment #43458770

    > I know that Game Porting Toolkit exists There's a wrapper over this called Whisky ( https://getwhisky.app ) that makes it really straightforward to install and run Steam or other…

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    Comment #41472715

    > even the windows doesn't have electrical motor for the passenger I guess this may depend on the specific trim you purchase? I personally have a 2022 Jogger something or other and…

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    Comment #41032335

    Compared to actual medication, no. It can help though… and that’s how you may unintentionally develop a pretty high tolerance for caffeine (200mg caffeine pills and energy drinks e…

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    Comment #40534256

    FWIW my M1 Air 2020 is at 93% health. We could speculate about the potential root cause of this different (I always use optimized charging and the author appears to have it disable…

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    Comment #40028683

    I love videogames, understanding how a speedrun is made is technically fascinating for me and I am also known to love some other things under the appropiate set and setting[1]... b…

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    Comment #40028642

    Whether you consider videogames worthy of extended time and attention or not, that's entirely subjective and you are correct (for yourself) whatever your take is. Even in the case …

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    Comment #39441226

    You could use iTunes in Windows https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 If you don't have a Windows license, you can get a trial VM from here https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us…

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    Comment #38880008

    Not in your situation at this point, but as a photo nerd I will eventually be so I took to Google. > Any method that I've found to clean them up (exporting the originals, deleting …

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    Comment #36575864

    > I have some Tildes invites if anyone wants them. I'd love a Tildes invite if you still have one to share. My email is on my HN profile.

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    Comment #35250842

    My daily driver is a Macbook Air M1 with 16GB of RAM, and my backup is a Mac Mini 8GB; both hooked up to 5K displays. I live in vscode, a plethora of browser addons and tabs (with …

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    Comment #34487265

    I'm going to tell you what worked for me, with the explicit caveat that it may not work for you and/or you may not find it palatable. I use browser extensions to timegate the time …

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    Comment #34457152

    Adding to the polite pile of plus ones, I wasted my 20s in directionless ways. I spent 28-30 ramping up into tech and managed to kickstart my career began two months before I turne…

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    Comment #33813797

    Not sure if a literal Spotify could have been built on the web, but I recall using Grooveshark roughly around that timeframe (may have been 2009, 2010 at the latest). Grooveshark d…

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    Comment #33119128

    > And I kept putting it off due to poor mental health and travel. I've been you, quite literally. And with an extremely similar age timeline even. I won't tell you _you will make i…

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    Comment #32973584

    As someone who went through the same process, including using a Huawei watch previously, I encourage you to try Autosleep. It has much better sleep detection magic and exposes a fe…

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    Comment #32329469

    > Spot on, I’m so different now than I was then I disregard anything anyone without kids says. I would posit this is universally correct. Us not-parents can "believe" we can accura…

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    Comment #32287839

    I don't want to invalidate your experience, but allow me to offer an anecdata counterpoint: Wifi works perfectly on my M1 Mac Mini and has since day 1 (to the point I never bothere…

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    Comment #32263852

    Without taking away from your point, deep in the Reddit comments the OP states Stripe put a hold on the account after billing the sale of a literal company truck through Stripe and…