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OpenWeather still has a free tier. https://openweathermap.org/

I find the whole thing funny. There's not so much secret sauce going on here as much as you might think. I've been reading Daring Fireball for a long time but I think anytime you m…

I don't have nearly as sophisticated setup as [Gwern]( https://gwern.net/archiving ), but they provide an overview of how you might go about it. Right now I manually use the extens…

It really depends on your needs. I use Pinboard on many different browsers and devices and I'm not really interested in running my own service. I'll happily pay for the full text a…

Check out https://earlyretirementnow.com/2021/05/26/the-emergency-fund... from Early Retirement Now. He also links to other posts debunking the need for emergency savings.

Notifier - https://notifier.in/ is another service I use to convert email newsletters to RSS.

Same thing happened to me so I'm glad I'm not the only one.

The bigger issue is on Apple and iOS, the "regular user" doesn't often interact with individual files outside of the app. Even at my work (US airline), there have been recent restr…

The people who work on Brave don't really have anything to do with Brendan Eich's political beliefs. You can also disable the crypto component.

It's interesting to read the criticisms of NaNoWriMo because they don't really change. I have completed it for 15 years in a row, then on year 16 I sort of hit a wall and this year…

I have been using [Jumpcut]( https://github.com/snark/jumpcut ) for this purpose. I have it bound to ctrl cmd v, so it doesn't conflict with the normal cmd v