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I believe the pandemic moved most white collar work to work from home. This has allowed softer work requirements in terms of hours and needs to step away from the desk. Seeing post…

Hold strong! I replaced my 5's battery about a year ago after it started bloating. I usually draw the line though when security updates cease. Staying with the Pixel line is easier…

Agreed! While I loath JavaScript it was immensely impressive that a masterpiece like Cross Code came from it.

How else will the poor shareholders and top execs get their fair share??

I have a feeling that is most people out there. I observed a friend of mine click on a malicious ad link recently in front of me when driving a presentation for a community meeting…

Second on the "good swimmer drowning" part. I once swam in a pool with a few cousins of mine. I was around 18 and just finished a life guarding course at school. One cousin was aro…

As alternatives: I use Authenticator Pro on my phone and keep encrypted backups whenever I modify it. I know others have pointed out Aegis. The issue is starting the migration out …

Check out the YA book "Feed", it tackles that issue.

Enticing, I'm always open to trying new management tooling.

I have similar material. If it's reassuring, we all were just kids/teens and learning of the world. I feel a lot for the youth after us that made the Internet more accessible and, …

This is an amazing story! Thanks for sharing and hope you have less stress in life.

One way is to support orgs like EFF that push for policy change to force Google and other powers-that-be to give you fine grain control.

I remember this from HN or otherwise when looking for an alternative solution: https://cryptpad.org/ There's a public instance in France to try it out.

Why not both? If you can afford it, of course.

Decker is well and alive. It does have its own programming language but the effort put into it and the project is astounding. https://internet-janitor.itch.io/decker

DragonRuby is not defunct and actively receives updates. It also sponsored several game jams. The last update, according to their Discord, was on January 25th 2024. RubyMotion I ca…

If anyone is struggling to read a book, I suggest short stories! A lot easier to ease back into it.

Hyundai did skimp out on standard anti-theft mechanisms which led to a significant number of car jackings upon discovery and viral share via TikTok. https://www.forbes.com/wheels/n…

The weather?

¿Por qué no los dos?

Pico-8! There are also zines people have made with straight up "type this in and it'll make a game" like many HN-friends here have gone through with BASIC and other languages. Seei…

"silly exercise in time wasting beyond its academic and comedic/entertainment value" I love this as it expresses how I feel about JavaScript :P

I don't use Amazon at all anymore. In fact I uninstalled the app yesterday!

Seriously, at that point candidates should ask for a 1099 along with a settled rate.

I laughed, thanks :D If there's anything to learn about humanity it's that we apply this technique in many ways.