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josephb
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About josephb
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Comment #46396670
I loved this recent "Show HN", I found some gems for the reading list in 2026! Books mentioned on Hacker News in 2025 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46345897
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Comment #46000559
Yeah it's a lot more "just works" than Matrix, still some limitations but improving quickly.
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Comment #45965652
It’s not just websites :-/ Things like Apple private relay (which way too many people seem to have it enabled) are tunnelled via Cloudflare, maybe using warp?
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Comment #45752833
As much as I love the service and enjoy the transparency, I do wonder about the future of smaller operator services as the Internet continues it's descent into a giant mess :-)
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Comment #45002026
Tried them with a domain that gets a bunch of spam, unfortunately their filtering is not as good as others like Fastmail it seems.
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Comment #45002006
Love the keyboard shortcuts in the web interface, killer feature. Also the rules management and folder management is beyond what a lot of other similar providers offer.
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Comment #45002002
If you plan on running your own inbound email, you would be better using something like smtp2go, dnsexit or others for your outbound.
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Comment #44341086
Chatmail relays can be run by anyone, they are designed to be fairly minimal and lightweight, just running what is needed to support the "encrypted chat" part, not regular email.
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Comment #44207534
Yeah it's disappointing after recently moving things over.
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Comment #43371865
FWIW I find https://tldes.com pretty useful for keeping an eye on who is currently offering the best renewal for various TLDs I use.
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Comment #43287873
Similar happened in Australia, collect the data to keep everyone safe, it's private, but next minute... https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-15/safewa-app-sparks-urg... https://www.…
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Comment #43273367
> The provider was GMX and it was their fault, not DeltaChat's. Noting that the team have put together "Chatmail" a minimal email suite designed for speed, security and convenience…
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Comment #42947167
The fediverse can be quite an echo chamber.
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Comment #42876826
Suitably roasted, thanks for the laugh!
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Comment #41842712
Restic user and also a long time user of Borgbase, their offering is pretty neat!
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Comment #41415913
It would be great to be able to add some additional data beyond the listings to augment decisions. For example passmark scores or power usage for an identified CPU. I see there is …
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Comment #37460698
https://purelymail.com/ https://mxroute.com/ Are two providers that I've used to catch-all and forward to an external mailbox.
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Comment #35087038
https://tldes.com/ is an alternative site for those look for pricing comparison for the different TLDs/gTLDs. Personally I'm currently using Sav and Porkbun, with good experiences …
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Comment #34715045
If you're a supporter of someones work in general, it should be far easier to just ignore what you perceive to be a mistake or blemish, and just move on. The soon the better you do…
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Comment #34513699
The second episode appears to have appeared in the last few hours.
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Comment #34124258
Are you using it with one of their domains or your own domain? How successful is delivery of the emails that you send out?
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Comment #33927323
The medical establishment bring on a lack of trust due to their close ties with pharmaceutical companies who's aim is to simply make profits from the "medicine discovery of the day…
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Comment #33900140
I imagine for all the same reasons that any govt wants it! Ultimate control.
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Comment #33827637
Any specific reasons for the move away from BitWarden, or move to Nord Pass?
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Comment #33724641
> I'm not sure it is a proxy war, as the Ukrainian government is not being instigated by the US. Ukraine military spending is ~$6b/yr [0] and so far this year the US has sent ~$57b…