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    Comment #47805467

    I don't want to comment on the tool itself, but redirecting me to a non-english version just because I'm in a non-english speaking country (even though my browser is specifically r…

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    Comment #44107700

    The most popular one is Screen Studio[0], but there are a few alternatives there, like Tella[1]. [0]: https://screen.studio/ [1]: https://landingpage.tella.com/

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    Comment #30903512

    > I dare you to watch 5 minutes of news on the government media channel (the only channels that can be accessed in the free TV tear, that poor people are able to watch) and say tha…

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    Comment #30675367

    > When it comes to code reviews, it’s a common phenomenon that there is much focus and long-winded discussions around mundane aspects like code formatting and style Does this reall…

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    Comment #29903215

    But aren’t 10s of thousands of people dying from self-driving crashes?

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    Comment #28140401

    > What if a 15 year old Dane sends a dick pick to a 17 year old girl in France? Is she a child pornographer? In some countries, you can have sex at 14, but only do sexting at 18. T…

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    Comment #28078276

    Hungary does not tax it's citizens living abroad.

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    Comment #27526786

    Next supports loading env variables from files, and as far as I can see, telemetry respects this. Add this line to a `.env` file, and it's done.

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    Comment #27526379

    https://nextjs.org/telemetry What's the catch here? You can opt out if set an environment variable. You can surely do that on CI as well, if that's your concern.

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    Comment #27444863

    There are a lot of shitty companies that require you to contact support or even wait weeks before you can delete your account.

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    Comment #27146071

    > there is no good company in this space That's a bold statement. - https://logseq.com/ - https://www.dendron.so/ - https://github.com/athensresearch/athens - https://foambubble.gi…

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    Comment #27146048

    It's not standard, but that's not a surprise, as Markdown is a pretty barebones format. Most of what they extended it with is pretty simple, like [[wikilinks]]. There are also othe…

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    Comment #27004243

    No. 40% of the population had at least 1 vaccine already. Death and infection rates are also declining.

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    Comment #26528633

    Looping through a list of items, and doing different operations based on their value is an extremely common occurrence, and you’d hard pressed to find a codebase that doesn’t use t…

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    Comment #26432521

    > is live and always on the menubar I spend my time in fullscreen apps. The menubar is never visible.

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    Comment #26397993

    Found it, yeah, you hid it well :D Still, no import from Anki is a deal breaker for me, and I guess many others, especially since you seem to be targeting standardized test-takers,…

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    Comment #26389495

    > Is that the fault of the app? The rabbit does nothing wrong Look, you're free to put whatever in your app. If that's a one minute long 10fps animation of a rabbit in a suit, with…

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    Comment #26389306

    I try lot's of new tools: Remnote, Mochi cards, different srs plugins for Roam and Obsidian. I tried to check out LearnObit as well, but a rabbit, seriously?

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    Comment #26389103

    I have 10k+ cards, and 100k+ reviews, and I've used Anki for years. It's a professional tool, and while I hate basically every part of it, it's reliable, and doesn't do unexpected …

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    Comment #26388900

    > Anki is famously difficult to use. [...] I agree that Anki is ridiculously hard to use, I had a hard time figuring out your app too. Also, you have - calendar - tasks - study pla…

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    Comment #26388600

    I'm a heavy user with Anki, and I get a lot of value out of it. Yet I never actually recommended it to anyone, because it's basically unusable unless you're willing to tinker a lot…

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    Comment #26339017

    I'd agree with you if it was -3 months, but not noticing this amount money for 8 months? For all Amazon knows, this person was just out to scam them.

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    Comment #26334345

    Well, this was the most prominently featured demo. Is there a demo somewhere that's not badly designed?