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vucetica

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    Comment #48279310

    So, what do you use?

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    Comment #48266447

    I liked Kagi a lot, but gave up on it as I couldn’t configure it as a default search engine on iOS. Ended up with Duckduck go.

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    Comment #44306453

    I understand that your comment is related to publicity that this event got, but I chuckled when I read that Honda is an unexpected source of serious engineering :)

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    Comment #43922155

    A few months ago I tried a new JBL receiver. It was trash (the worst I have tried and I tried 5 or 6 different ones for my room). I also saw their soundbar and their vintage speake…

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    Ask HN: Service that provides updates about subjects of interest

    I had a situation recently that a business partner I was interacting with on several projects ended up indicted (nothing related to our projects, some other shady stuff that he was…

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    Comment #37870247

    Email. All my notes, plans, todos, reminders (via snooze/send later) are in the email. I also use calendar to keep the family in sync. My current "life database" (i.e. inbox) is on…

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    Ask HN: What are the advantages of tools like GitHub Copilot over ChatGPT/Bard?

    I was wondering what are the advantages of having a GitHub Copilot vs having a ChatGPT window pinned in your browser (or on the second screen), besides that CoPilot is there in you…

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    Ask HN: Any platform similar to pingdom.com that runs Playwright scripts?

    I was looking for a platform that runs Playwright test scripts in an automated way to check if the web application is working as expected (similar to Pingdom checks), but also to b…

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    Comment #35735033

    INTC up 5% after hours.

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    Comment #35590505

    Richmond, VA (USA) - Verizon FIOS, 300/300Mbps - $29.99/month

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    Comment #34991004

    Someone on a different thread suggested to use the screentime (with a different passcode) and disable icloud settings. Works like a charm.

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    Comment #34936804

    Wow! Used it only for kids so far, didn't figure out that it is actually a hidden security jewel :) Thank you!

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    Comment #34936337

    What do you mean by this: "use Screen Time to disable making changes to your account"?

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    Comment #33101103

    This community is funny at times. A lot of people had their opinions on those two threads, didn't they? Kudos to the ones who questioned the origin of the phenomenon instead of dec…

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    Comment #30495008

    Another problem that I have is iCloud+ storage limit of 4TB. My family will very soon get very close to this limit with all our photos, videos and other stuff. Is anyone aware of a…

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    Comment #30137683

    I was in 6th grade when I found "The C Programming Language" on the floor in my friend's house. I picked it up, took it home, and read it cover to cover. I didn't have a computer t…

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    Comment #23366604

    I do have astigmatism, which (reading comments now), might turn out to be important thing in light vs dark mode discussion.

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    Comment #23366554

    Exactly the feeling that I have (claustrophobic).

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    Ask HN: Can't focus when writing code in dark mode

    Seeing fellow programmers left and right switching to dark mode and everyone seems very happy. I gave it a try a few times but it just doesn't work. I can't focus. It is not the ti…

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    Comment #22195284

    You can use them from browser if you use duckduckgo as your search engine. There is still not an option to navigate there (if you are, for example, planning your trips in advance).…

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    Comment #21830980

    Since we already use MS Office (and paying for Office 365 subscription), moving to MS "ecosystem" looks like more and more likely option. The only problem there is video conferenci…

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    Google gets away with GSuite feature postponing

    Our organization uses GSuite for emails and Google Drive. About a year ago, we were thinking about implementing Slack and Confluence, but looking at google's offerings at the time …

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