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msingh_5

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    Comment #47905164

    It’s tedious but likely possible. If you really want to engage an LLM to help point it towards Cherri ( https://github.com/electrikmilk/cherri ) to help with implementation

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    Comment #47905000

    You don’t need to build an app. You can use the built in Shortcuts app. create a shortcut that turns off all alarms. Can have it read your calendar or whatever as signal to determi…

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    Comment #44513668

    hey - great question i used whoops journalling feature for several montths. what I found was that it often throws 5+ variables into one “correlation”, creating a lot of noise where…

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    Comment #44510511

    Hey HN, I’m Mani - Co-Founder & CTO @ Pulse. This started from my own burnout trying to optimize performance. I tracked everything, changed habits constantly, got a bunch of wearab…

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    Show HN: Pulse – the wearable for n=1 habit experiments

    Most wearables collect data and hand you a dashboard. Pulse goes a step further: it helps you run experiments with your own habits, and actually shows you what makes a difference. …

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    Comment #38658685

    I do this. I leave my code in a state where it wont compile. So the next day just hitting build will highlight where i left off - which makes it easy to get started, which makes it…

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    Comment #38555336

    I love this. Particularly, I have terrible recall of things I wanted to do. I would like to install cameras in my home (at least in the kitchen and by the front door), so that I ca…

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    Comment #34656163

    I prefer installing things from App Store on my parents' computers cause it will handle automatic updates and provides certain guarantees (i.e. can rely on Apple not letting malwar…

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    Comment #34656143

    KExt: Kernel EXTension. AFAIK loading custom kexts has become harder since the launch of TouchID on macs, but for an average user its better to live inside the secure world of Appl…

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    Comment #34656069

    I've previously had software engineers on my team who didn't know how to update DNS settings on their computer or what a MAC address was. Not everyone gets into a field out of curi…

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    Comment #34654469

    Do you use a custom location? Or default to ~/Dropbox? You can always symlink to whatever location Dropbox forces upon you…

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    Comment #34509683

    It is built into Google calendar. But the gcal version has horrendous UX. It’s called appointment schedule/slots. https://support.google.com/calendar/answer/11608416 I love calendl…

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    Comment #34444248

    Coinbase is a hit & miss. 1) For a corporate account, try Gemini or Kraken. 2) Also you should consider paying in USDC (I see in your response that recipient requests BTC), but pay…

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    Comment #33958250

    You enter a new country, in case Germany, you're automatically opted in to the emergency broadcast notifications, as any other local laws. The EU legislation allows "opt out" from …

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    Comment #33955945

    These are emergency broadcast alerts. Different countries have different laws on these - and in some countries you might not even be able to disable them. Just because its listed u…

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    Comment #33533121

    So that atomic changes are consolidated in a single commit/PR. Sometimes, the flow for a single feature A: - commit change AA - commit change AB - fix change in AA - extend AB In t…

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    Comment #22844997

    I guess the sentiment is more like "Don't make students start programming in IDEs first" I get it. It shields them from understanding what's happening underneath. But not everybody…

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    Comment #14684059

    Ah we built something similar at a hackathon a couple of years ago as a joke. Was briefly the owner of paybyselfie.com.

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