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In the late 90s I was a huge Michael Schumacher and Ferrari fan. I found Jean Todt’s (the Ferrari F1 team principal at the time) email address and wrote a passionate email asking i…

Follow-up from the video MegaLag made about a year ago exposing some of Honey's dubious business practices.

Yeah, my full names are Jeremia Josiah, and on my work permit they wrote the Thai version as เจอเรเมีย โยชิอา. I cannot figure out why they chose to use จ for the J in Jeremia but …

> When Windows 12 is announced, Windows 11 may finally be usable. I think it will still be objectively bad. But maybe compared to Windows 12, it will seem good.

What you describe is what they describe as well: > For column-level changes, this often means adding new columns to a table that have the characteristics you want while leaving the…

The last time I visited the US was in 2017, and I vowed never to go again. All because of the treatment by immigration. Over a number of visits during the years, I have been shoute…

You may also want to consider offering an API. I currently use (and pay for) the TinyPNG API.

This sounded so familiar, I actually paused and looked at the blogger's name to see whether he was not an ex-colleague, perhaps. If had exactly the same experience with Monday (las…

Yeah, I found it unusable on Firefox. It would not respond to clicks on any of the links in the sidebar navigation. Works without an issue on Chrome

I do baking and make confectionary, and I think it is for much the same reason that programmers also like woodworking - the fact that it is something physical that you can touch an…

For those interested in using Google Docs, as opposed to Word, I have developed Cloudpress [1] to allow exporting from Google Docs to various Content Management Systems. This inclu…

StellarPreviews uses the Google Docs third-party smart chips API [1] that allows you to turn a URL from a third-party application into a smart chip that can display additional link…

Over the past year or so, quite a few people built relatively successful, small startups on top of ChatGPT. For those of you who fall into this category or who are in the process o…

Fun fact: In South Africa we called these a "stiffy" because it was so rigid compared to the 5¼-inch floppy.

Hi HN For my main product[1], we convert Google Docs to markdown when exporting to Content Management Systems like Contentful. I decided to make this available as a standalone tool…

Google Docs can export a document to HTML, but the HTML it generates contains a lot of unnecessary HTML markup and CSS classes - to the point where it is nearly unusable. For our m…

And yet, all Microsoft's demos for the upcoming changes for Blazor in .NET 8 (like SSR) has been a public facing recipe site (e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QD2-DwuOfKM ). I'…

What are the legalities regarding using another company's name and logo as social proof without explicit conscent from that company? I am running my own Saas company ( https://www.…

I think you are going to run into problems on most of these platforms. Either issues like the on mentioned by OP, or just having to compete against people that are willing to do th…

Ooh yeah, works great, thanks! It's a pity I have to buy a subscription as my needs are more of a once-off.

I've had a look at a number of these "simple" (i.e ones where I don't have to write a complex script) scraping tools recently and none of them seem to support what I consider to be…

https://www.usecloudpress.com/ - Allows you to export content from Google Docs and Notion to Content Management Systems like WordPress, Webflow, Contentful, etc. I will export the …

Seeing kanom krok baitoey (the Pandan green cakes) on there was surprising. Those and normal kanom krok are by far my favourite Thai snacks here in Bangkok. Had some just an hour a…