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Threads Is Now Available as a Native VR App on Meta Quest(meta.com)
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by allenc 1mo ago
That's really interesting. Hmm... it's too bad that there's no easy way to try out the keyboard and its unique switches before committing. But it's intriguing nonetheless. Can you share how long you're looking to
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by allenc 1mo ago
I've built about 10 mechanical keyboards so far, including a bunch of split ergo ones and low profile variants too. From that, I know the layout matters a lot, as well as the switches themselves; the programability and other features t
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by allenc 1mo ago
That is a silly amount of detail that in many ways is what Apple design is known for.
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by allenc 1mo ago
Yeah, it's about how Windows has .msi installers, whereas for MacOS it's a .dmg where you copy the exec binary (which itself is a folder) into the /Applications folder.
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As a Windows user, it's a surreal way to install a program(unsung.aresluna.org)
245 points by allenc 1mo ago|190 comments
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Whimsical DMG screens are a dying art(mastodon.social)
5 points by allenc 1mo ago|1 comments
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by allenc 1mo ago
Well, it's trying to emulate the now-deprecated Arc Browser, with a bunch of built-in functionality that's hard to get natively in Chrome. Arc's been degrading slowly over time, though, as the Browser Company moved on to thei
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Viola – A Calmer Web Browser(violabrowser.com)
3 points by allenc 1mo ago|4 comments
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Influencers draw backlash for attending OpenAI's first luxury trip(techcrunch.com)
5 points by allenc 1mo ago|1 comments
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by allenc 2mo ago
I've been messing around with this as well, and there are a few good options now, if you're willing to self-host services: - calibre-web, as a pure web front end to the calibre db - Calibre Web Automated, which is a rewrite of the
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Are You Not Entertrained(entertrained.app)
3 points by allenc 2mo ago|0 comments
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by allenc 4mo ago
Some thoughts I had about how the ease of computing, along with the complexity of online accounts and setups are making it really difficult for the next generation to understand what's going on.
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Decision Precision(allenc.com)
2 points by allenc 4mo ago|0 comments
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The Changing Management Landscape(allenc.com)
1 points by allenc 4mo ago|1 comments
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by allenc 4mo ago
Careful consideration is losing out to parabolic progress.
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by allenc 4mo ago
Migrating my blog from WordPress → Ghost, made easier with a bit of Claude-assisted vibe scripting.
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A Wild Ghost Blog Appears(allenc.com)
3 points by allenc 4mo ago|1 comments
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by allenc 8mo ago
https://allenc.com/ -- My blog, mostly on eng. management topics plus other personal interests, occasionally submitted on HN.
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Unpacking Conway's Law(allenc.com)
1 points by allenc 7y ago|0 comments
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Seniority, as a Measure to Increasingly Undefined Problems(allenc.com)
3 points by allenc 7y ago|0 comments
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Power User af(allenc.com)
2 points by allenc 8y ago|0 comments
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Separating Title, Responsibility, and Capability(allenc.com)
1 points by allenc 8y ago|0 comments
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Scaling with Your Team(allenc.com)
1 points by allenc 8y ago|0 comments
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Skills for Aspiring Engineering Directors(allenc.com)
19 points by allenc 8y ago|0 comments
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The Role of a CS Education(allenc.com)
2 points by allenc 8y ago|0 comments
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Recounting a 14-Year Career in Software, Part V(allenc.com)
2 points by allenc 8y ago|0 comments
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Software Engineering Salaries Based on Capturing Business Value(allenc.com)
1 points by allenc 9y ago|0 comments
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Principle of Singular Variability(allenc.com)
1 points by allenc 9y ago|0 comments
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Buy vs. Build(allenc.com)
1 points by allenc 9y ago|0 comments

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