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jhoh

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    Comment #43914350

    In a few places, Microsoft sneaks in clever references to Clippy in the Azure LLM documentation[0]. Nice to see they're still letting a bit of humor shine through here and there. […

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    Comment #40625835

    https://kagi.com is by far the best out there IMO.

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    Comment #40561503

    Reminds me of https://vim-adventures.com/ . Playing that game made me become very proficient with VIM. I can recommend it to anyone who wants to get started with it.

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    Comment #31621035

    That‘s simply not correct. Instead of founding as a GmbH you can start with an UG. A UG is legally virtually the same thing as a GmbH and you only need 1€ Stammkapital. Once you st…

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    Comment #31106926

    I asked: "AITA for using REGEX to parse HTML?" And got: "NTA. That's what regex is for" Nice.

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    Comment #30599861

    It's the framework I'm most familiar with. As it was intended to be a personal project I just chose it because it was the easiest way for me to build it.

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    Comment #30489305

    I've been using and working on my custom hacker news frontend for a few years now. As the name suggests, it only has minor "improvements" compared to the official website. It has a…

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    Comment #26591120

    After trying many HTML2PDF libraries we're doing the same thing and are quite happy with this approach. I've tried using "professional" solutions like iText pdfHTML[0]. They all se…

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    Comment #26591078

    They do. You can use something like puppeteer to use a headless Chrome or Firefox to generate PDFs from HTML for you. https://github.com/puppeteer/puppeteer/blob/v5.3.1/docs/api...…

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    Comment #25702386

    https://sbhn.netlify.app/ Slightly Better Hacker News (SBHN). It's an alternative HN web-client that I built and use as my default HN version nowadays. It features some layout impr…

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    Comment #20458246

    DaVinci Resolve. Also available for GNU/Linux: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/

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    Comment #20416086

    Maybe those "INSTALL OUR APP NOW!!!" banners, floating action buttons, popups and bottom/top fixed bars caused too much traffic.

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    Comment #20257487

    > Web development frameworks seem to have a half-life of about 12 months. Initial realeases of the most popular JS-frameworks: Angular – 2010 React – 2013 Vue – 2014

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    Comment #20115434

    Long time Notion and vim user here. Just set up Inkdrop and tried the vim-plugin and all basic features work great. For things like switching files or navigation in general it seem…

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    Comment #20016543

    IntelliJ Idea Ultimate with IdeaVIM

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    Comment #19978159

    This website just makes me angry: - Fixed social media share buttons that cover the text on mobile - It auto-translates to German even though my system language is set to English (…

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    Comment #19951898

    If you ask any competent engineer outside the US to work with imperial units, they will go whaaat.

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    Comment #19943181

    Didn't know about this app but it looks great! Here's the F-Droid link for anyone interested: https://f-droid.org/app/com.github.axet.maps

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    Comment #19943075

    I was going to sign up for the beta but then was asked to log in with a Microsoft account. Thanks but nope.

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    Comment #19919419

    Wow, just two years after Chrome, Firefox, Opera and even Edge added it! https://caniuse.com/#feat=intersectionobserver

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    Comment #19917766

    That's just Apple not implementing modern web standards. Just wait a couple months or years and they might implement the IntersectionObserver. Until then you'll have to use polyfil…

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    Comment #19795712

    Great article! The features you showed were some of the ones I've had my first "Oh, now I get why vim is so great"-moments and that really boost your productivity. > Tip: Generally…