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Comment #34432845
How do you know that's not a part of the joke?
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Comment #33238630
The cool part about using Alpine as a minimalist desktop is you can run the entire system from RAM - assuming you're running in diskless mode. I've showed people my Alpine desktop …
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Comment #32810640
I assume financially this would probably not be feasible or sustainable everywhere but I really wish malls could lean further into theme parks rather than shopping hubs Most of the…
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Comment #30564197
Not intended on initially being what you're looking for, but contributors and those interested often discuss privacy implications of developing software in the Off Topic chat for p…
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Comment #30107946
this is an excellent point Sort of tangent, but the fact that Block Protocol is also managing the distribution of the resulting UI components, unlike Solid which encouraged people …
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Comment #30107577
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30105910 At its heart, it is very similar. Comment above does a good job at describing the distinction. It's more than just re-usable HTML/CSS/…
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Comment #30105945
Many have tried - very recently - and seemingly stalled or failed at creating something like this with wide adoption, most notably Tim Berners-Lee with the SOLID protocol https://s…
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Comment #28682384
Syphon ( https://syphon.org ) landed Multiaccount support several months back, though it still lacks many other features.
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Comment #28088230
https://www.noom.com/#/survey/basicHealthGoal https://www.lemonade.com/onboarding/1 So many signups now involve taking a small survey that will sort you into a some cohort. Lots of…
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Comment #28088078
Tried the demo and got stuck at the Stripe payment step and hit the error "Provided API Key is wrong". That said, this is a desperately needed product for small teams. Was consider…
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Comment #27986995
Note, some of that is a requirement by the Matrix protocol and is out of clients control. It's ultimately up to the server to configure different password requirements. https://mat…
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Comment #27972683
Very glad there's other clients supporting this. Thanks for the heads up! I was under the impression some of the desktop clients had it in the form of swapping CLI flags on start, …
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Comment #27972392
Fluffychat is mentioned a lot here as a good UI/UX alternative to Element. Just wanted to bring up another that I'm working on called Syphon. It's not at the stage where it can com…
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Comment #27277548
I'm almost more excited because of the proxy network affect this will have on microkernel popularization and alternatives like Dahlia OS ( https://dahliaos.io/ ) that are looking t…
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Comment #26701948
Agreed, very good news though I'm left with the same question. It doesn't inspire that much confidence, but the recent embrace of Flutter from Canonical leaves me hopeful even if G…
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Comment #26305588
Location: Atlanta, GA (Soon Tampa, FL) Remote: Only Willing to relocate: Only after 16 months (for the right company) Technologies: Flutter, React/React Native, Vue, Node/Apollo/Gr…
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Comment #25894735
If the product is anything like the pwnagotchi, many could use this as an alternative to research intercepting / cracking local wifi. My understanding may be a bit dated, but unaut…
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Comment #25893957
I'd love to buy one of these, but I can't get over the potential legal repercussions of running one, especially within ones own home. In college, I was terrified of even attempting…
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Comment #25849036
While I think the core focus of Beeper as a cross platform messenger is great, the bigger positive here in my opinion is a matrix client with good UX and design. The user experienc…
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Comment #23851345
There is currently a snackbar in the login for errors. Just signed out and typed in a wrong password to make sure I didn't break anything. However, I am on version 0.0.19. If you d…
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Comment #23848672
I've addressed these problems you listed in version 0.0.19 but getting updates to the F-Droid store is a very slow process. The next F-Droid release will have auto updates enabled …
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Comment #23845918
it's next on the list after group E2EE is stable along with key import/exports