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lordfosco

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    Comment #47769200

    There was a German startup called Bleecker Street [1] about a decade ago that did exactly that. They toured with artists like Chris Rea, Simple Minds, and Mark Knopfler, tapping di…

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    Comment #32987522

    Not sure how far typst[1] already got with their public beta, but at least they are claiming to be a veritable alternative to LaTeX. [1]: https://typst.app/

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    Comment #32793546

    Honestly, way better than self hosting if you're not an absolute expert in that field. I am a customer for years and Jarland is a legend when it comes to superb email delivery.

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    Comment #32296862

    Most important part of the announcement - you can still revert back to the former interpreter by setting the `-dNEWPDF=false` flag. While progress is always nice to see - I am also…

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    Comment #26844970

    The official german contact tracing app [1] that has been developed by two major german corporations on behalf of the german government has received quite good feedback from tech-m…

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    Comment #26669887

    I highly encourage you to check out speedata publisher [1] by the berlin-based developer Patrick Gundlach. He is a well known figure in the TeX community and has created a (open-so…

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    Comment #25295436

    I have had a pretty good time with MacPass [1]. It is not just fully KeePass compatible but also adds a nice native macOS flavor to the game. [1] https://macpassapp.org/

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    Comment #23801136

    Definitely check out Pinkt for Pinboard [0]. It is a rather new Android Client for Pinboard which is actively maintained and has quite a nice UI - and besides that it is OSS. [0]: …

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    Comment #23443385

    It's hard to even look closer at anything comparable once pinboard has become the main destination for anything bookmark related. I have been using it for years and since it's API …

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    Comment #15868632

    At this point in time you are probably better off writing Android apps (so mostly Java and some Kotlin) and improving them towards the usual screen ratio (and size) if Chromebook s…

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    Comment #15782278

    I second that. While it definitely isn't on par with Adobe Illustrator regarding some very advanced features, Sketch is so rediculos easy to understand and beautiful to work with t…

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    Comment #14464450

    Maybe take a look at Shiori ( https://aki-null.net/shiori/ ). It's more of a stand alone app rather than a Chrome Extension but the well crafted solution (afaik works with chrome a…

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    Comment #14374556

    Regarding "fined by the EU". They obviously transferred WhatsApp data to Facebook and vice versa. But I don't think that they necessarily store all of your WhatsApp messages somewh…