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knowingathing
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Comment #45665003
There's way more people using chrome (right now) than this new browser.
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Comment #42382078
I run https://getloaf.io/ an app which lets you customise SVG animations that are built into the app. Constantly plugging away for 4ish years now!
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Comment #35796175
ChatGPT response: Infinity is not considered an odd or even number. In mathematics, odd and even are properties of integers, which are finite numbers. Infinity, on the other hand, …
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Comment #34227983
My side project! After an unplanned hiatus (I guess everything comes and go in waves) I want to be more regimented and systematic about improving it over time. Link: https://getloa…
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Comment #33429553
Yes and no. Losing the "Oh, I heard you playing a new song" is a priceless dinner conversation that can encourage a child's burgeoning passion.
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Comment #33429534
Experience: A piano doesn't have an on/off switch. It can't be anything but a piano. Electronic pianos can be guitars, drum-kits, or entire orchestras! It can feel more like a toy …
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Comment #30523059
This funding amount is insane. Also, bypassing publishers (which I'm assuming what is happening) is quite clever too.
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Comment #30161262
Came here to mention that advert. Just superb.
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Comment #30092641
This is true... but I like the automatic switching when it does work :) I try my hardest not to adjust Apple defaults too much because on the whole, I really like their design deci…
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Comment #30092579
Basically, yes. That's been my experience. Even though I listed all of these annoyances, I still really like them :)
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Comment #28857876
Fantastic article. As a UI designer, I feel like the little bit of "Extra" work that I've done in my career has paid off extremely well. Of course, you need a manager who understan…
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Comment #28187737
It's interesting you equate HN with IG/Twitter/FB/reddit. While there are similarities, they are quite different from each other. If you are worried that HN will become your last b…
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Comment #27953843
100%. new reddit UI is soooo slow.
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Comment #27588610
(Australian here) I took Home Economics and it was 80% cooking and 20% health and nutrition. Nothing about personal finance or money in there. That was in... 2001-2002ish.
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Comment #26395534
Not only should the "END CALL" icon/button be more removed from the other more common actions like muting yourself, there should be a small "End call" label underneath or above the…
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Comment #25164880
I hadn't thought of many of these things, thanks for raising them. The flip side of not using Electron.js and going for native development (which would help solve these points) wou…
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Comment #25164790
Yes, the fact this issue is literally a one line CSS change is what attracted me so strongly to using Electron.js. I'm all for software engineers building amazing macOS/Windows app…
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Comment #24809946
Hey there, I had a look at your website and if I could provide some small feedback? Add an image here or there in your blog posts! You could start with free (but nice) photos from …