kellogs_aran

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   by kellogs_aran 4y ago

   +1 for libgen.is They almost always have the books I need. Also try this guide: https://web.archive.org/web/20160608163052/https://kat.cr/co...
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   by kellogs_aran 4y ago

   +1 for Calibre. It is such a wonder of software to me. I respected his reasoning though as another commenter has observed [1], it seemed inevitable that they would have to migrate at some point. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com
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   Ask HN: Is it possible to work remotely for Australian companies in Europe

   1 points by kellogs_aran 4y ago|0 comments
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   by kellogs_aran 4y ago

   Hi. OP here. The Thinkpad T series seems to come highly recommended. Though it wasn't quite clear which ones to consider and those to avoid. Will review the thread to see which ones to pick :)
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   by kellogs_aran 4y ago

   Hi. OP here. Shame about the lack of a webcam since I do a lot of video calls. Otherwise the G14 would have made my list. The reviews I read on HN suggested it would be worth a look. Edit: saw that the parent post says that that has been fi
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   by kellogs_aran 4y ago

   Hi. OP here. Thanks for the thorough review > Linux works great on the AMD chipset but I had to replace the Wi-Fi card with an Intel AX220. Curious to know why you switched out the Wi-Fi card? How easy was it to do?
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   by kellogs_aran 4y ago

   > I love the framework ethos and plan to continue supporting them but imo they do have kinks to work out. kinks is the word :) True that's what a lot of users have mentioned also.
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   by kellogs_aran 4y ago

   Hi. OP here. I also came across the battery issue but good to know about the speakers as well. Thank you.
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   by kellogs_aran 4y ago

   Hi. OP here. ThinkPads have come up a lot generally in this and other threads. I am definitely considering them too. The Framework Laptop still has some issues that need ironing out from what I could tell so cannot to commit to them this ti
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    by kellogs_aran 4y ago

    Thanks stranger :)
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    by kellogs_aran 4y ago

    Yeah I considered this too but it's not very child friendly. I live with family and I try to optimize for mobility. Maybe one day :)
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    by kellogs_aran 4y ago

    Hi. OP here. I read some of the previous HN threads on System76 and just laptops generally and it seems like these won't be a good fit for me now. Maybe later when both products are a bit more mature.
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    by kellogs_aran 4y ago

    Hi. A combo of Enterprise CRUD software and SaaS. I use Docker/asdf to run 3 different projects so the memory and hard disk space I use add up to quite a bit.
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    by kellogs_aran 4y ago

    Thanks! Will add this to my list :)
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    by kellogs_aran 4y ago

    Hi. OP here. I had also considered this but I don't have much space where I live (family etc etc). Maybe one day :)
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    by kellogs_aran 4y ago

    Will check this out too. Thanks!
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    by kellogs_aran 4y ago

    Hi. OP here. Thanks. Will look into this since this laptop was looking like a strong contender for me.
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    by kellogs_aran 4y ago

    Hi. OP here. Thanks to everyone who's shared their experiences with the Thinkpad X series in this thread. Will add them to my list of laptops to review.
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    by kellogs_aran 4y ago

    Hi. OP here. I did do some reading before posting. Here are some of the threads I had read before: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21302412 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28861949 https:/
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    Ask HN: What’s a good laptop for software development at around $2k?

    355 points by kellogs_aran 4y ago|790 comments