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Re: Other sites like HN?

#2
There are a lot...many will be better once you add their filters or join the right sections/communities.

Steemit

Lemmy

Raddle

Reddit

Tildes

Metafilter

Lancebase

Folkd

Pythonic news

Echo js

Littr.me

20-things

Lobste.rs

Hackaday

Southgate amateur radio news

Soylent news

Kottke.org

Federated thingies like Mastodon

(Drum roll please...)

Facebook groups

Twitter lists

Email lists

Re: Other sites like HN?

#3
Advice to myself (a while back when I wondered the same thing)... put the phone down once you've reached the end of page 1, and the first page of new submissions. Life is for living, tech is for 'doing', and anything more than 20 minutes online is procrastination.

You're a different person with different requirements, but I thought I'd just throw in my 2c.

PS: I rarely keep it to 20 minutes a day but I try

Re: Other sites like HN?

#5

There are a lot...many will be better once you add their filters or join the right sections/communities. Steemit Lemmy Raddle Reddit Tildes Metafilter Lancebase Folkd Pythonic news Echo js Littr.me 20-things Lobste.rs Hackaday Southgate amateur radio news Soylent news Kottke.org Federated thingies like Mastodon (Drum roll please...) Facebook groups Twitter lists Email lists

I am very curious about Facebook groups: did you find good ones? My experience with Facebook content has been total garbage and I'd like to know if my experience is just circumstantial.

Re: Other sites like HN?

#6

Advice to myself (a while back when I wondered the same thing)... put the phone down once you've reached the end of page 1, and the first page of new submissions. Life is for living, tech is for 'doing', and anything more than 20 minutes online is procrastination. You're a different person with different requirements, but I thought I'd just throw in my 2c. PS: I rarely keep it to 20 minutes a day but I try

I think about this too regarding being a producer vs. consumer

Still I get to the point where I can't think/function anymore, and then find something to do/surf something/get those points

Re: Other sites like HN?

#9

Advice to myself (a while back when I wondered the same thing)... put the phone down once you've reached the end of page 1, and the first page of new submissions. Life is for living, tech is for 'doing', and anything more than 20 minutes online is procrastination. You're a different person with different requirements, but I thought I'd just throw in my 2c. PS: I rarely keep it to 20 minutes a day but I try

You're right, there is also Twitter
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