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This is why I started creating all illustrations on my blog by hand. Maybe they are crappy but they are my crappy drawings.

As a creative person, I think a lot about the impact of AI on my work. If it's possible to create something by giving a chatbot a text prompt, what does it even mean to be creative…

I used many Google products, but in recent years Google has been making choices that go against my ideals. In this blog, I describe the switch I made to other services.

Vitaly Friedman gives a great talk on complex UIs: https://youtu.be/2hlQqMigGZg?feature=shared

I would like to know this as well.

If you want to know more about how these animations came to life I highly recommend the biography of Walt Disney by Neal Gabler.

Cool, thanks!

I'm trying to degoogle and would like to get rid of my Google account altogether, but that's harder than I thought, especially when services use it exclusively to create an account…

Cool stuff, but I rather don't want to use Google to log in. Is there, or will there be, any way around this?

The NL Design System ( https://www.nldesignsystem.nl/ ) is a project funded by the Dutch government which works with Design Tokens. This way government agencies and municipalities …

Same here. I have an older LG model with a Nvidia Shield hooked up. I never even get terms of service prompts.

Not as funny as you would think :) They usually pronounce it pretty well: shertokenboss

Most people get their Bossche Bol at Jan de Groot, which is like a 15 minute walk or 5 minutes by bike from the intersection. Beware that there always is a big queue at Jan de Groo…

Cool to see my hometown ('s-Hertogenbosch) appear on the front page of HN. I use this intersection almost every week: AMA ;)

Fixed, thanks!

HackerN ews user Metadat started a thread in which other Hacker News users recommend movies that changed their perception of reality or live: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4…

You could use Drupal and the very versatile Webform module: https://www.drupal.org/project/webform

I use cleantalk on my Drupal website (but it's also available on other systems, such as WordPress) and only get a few spam comments a month. Its also cheap: 12 dollars a year and y…

Same here. I try to avoid Amazon as much as possible. In the Netherlands we do have 'Bol' but it basically boils down to the same thing: giving your money to one big player. Anothe…