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knight17

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    Comment #39329082

    Off topic question. Which outliner are you using currently? I am finding it difficult to get good outliners for writing in Windows.

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    Comment #39242056

    What I understand is that most users prefer to have native apps. Personally, I use websites for certain services (Remitly, Pocket, Instapaper, etc.), while all my friends who use t…

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    Comment #39021639

    Try Docfetcher https://docfetcher.sourceforge.io/en/index.html State of desktop search is very bad but this is what I use. It is of acceptable quality.

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    Comment #38649630

    This is one of the few times I can tell Google closing down a product / feature is good. Less spam in usenet groups.

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    Comment #38588487

    Word used to have the ability to post directly to Wordpress. Not sure if this works with the newest 365 versions. https://www.makeuseof.com/post-wordpress-using-microsoft-wor... ht…

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    Comment #37579240

    try https://retool.com/

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    Comment #37330205

    Excellent. Thank you for sharing.

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    Comment #33229592

    Why not keep both (copy, link) on a hover so that: - it is easy to copy - and navigate to that word's page - and at the same time it will preserve the ability to click to select, t…

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    Comment #32536076

    Why don't we see more powerful tools for thoughts? >> Put another way, many tools for thought are public goods. They often cost a lot to develop initially, but it’s easy for others…

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    Comment #31925993

    Here's an earlier HN Thread of PwC auditors cheating : PwC fined over exam cheating involving 1,100 of its auditors https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30476547

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    Comment #31498408

    This looks really nice. This is a video of author creating a simple counter with two buttons using imba. It demonstrates how CSS styling, code, and HTML works together in this lang…

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    Comment #31013912

    I think you are right, here is Popular Science (December 2002): "The Element's rubber floors can be hosed down, ...." https://books.google.ca/books?id=0BvVSP2ugU4C&lpg=PA47&dq=ho..…

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    Comment #30478078

    If anyone is interested to read more on this, read the enforcement action reports from the relevant national regulators: Canadian Public Accountability Board [0] and the US Public …

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    Comment #30225627

    I am also a frequent user of Everything. If you are on Windows definitely give it a go. It is similar to the tool in this post but much more feature-rich. https://www.voidtools.com…

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    Comment #30140877

    Thank you, archive.org: http://web.archive.org/web/20141226102123/https://bitbucket....

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    Comment #29450160

    I find the TiddlyDesktop to be too heavy for what can be done in the browser itself. Have you tried using Timmi [0] with your browser [1, 2]? I had problems initially with the file…

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    Comment #26876113

    In a similar vein: Five books. It recommends books by experts on a particular topic. - https://fivebooks.com/ "In case you’re new to Five Books, the format is: an expert, a topic a…

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    Comment #26594147

    If you can't access the page: https://archive.is/TJbAG

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    Comment #26359102

    I don't have a laser printer recommendation, but you can consider using an e-ink based reading + note-taking devices like Boox (10.3") and remarkable2 for this purpose. - https://g…

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    Comment #26281577

    Just use the Home or End keys.

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    Comment #25531993

    Do you have a link? When searching for this I am getting a lot of Avengers related material but no related books.

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