mantlepro

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Lego-Style Hemp Blocks Make Building a House Quick, Easy and Sustainable(youtube.com)
1 points by mantlepro 4y ago|0 comments
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Unraveling the Secret Origins of an AmazonBasics Battery(onezero.medium.com)
1 points by mantlepro 5y ago|0 comments
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by mantlepro 5y ago
I don't see evidence of the boards being modified by a 3rd party per se (other than a poor soldering job when compared with the rest of the board). The most obvious modification appears to be passive capacitors (1206), wire, and glob
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What should the next chat app look like?(drewdevault.com)
20 points by mantlepro 5y ago|3 comments
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by mantlepro 5y ago
^ This is exactly what I started doing three years ago and love it. No more tiny rectangle screens stealing my attention; no more endless scrolling, notifications, tiny keyboards, or app stores; no more feeding the data monsters or being fo
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Plan 9 Copyright Transferred to Foundation, MIT Licensed Code Released(phoronix.com)
3 points by mantlepro 5y ago|0 comments
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Plan 9 is participating in GSoC 2021(p9f.org)
4 points by mantlepro 5y ago|0 comments
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by mantlepro 5y ago
I opened an account with voip.ms after ditching my smartphone last year and was pleasantly surprised with the reliability and interoperability. Works decently well with Linphone, ATA devices, forwarding to a dumb phone, land line, etc. With
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by mantlepro 6y ago
mu4e (and occasionally gnus)
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by mantlepro 6y ago
Email has increasingly become my preferred method of communication over the past few years. As the popularity of other instant messaging platforms ebb and flow, email has remained one of the few ubiquitous methods for discourse, messaging,
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by mantlepro 6y ago
i3 has been a favorite window manager for a number of years, though I recently started using EXWM and greatly enjoy the translation layer (simulation-keys) that allows Emacs key bindings to be used in other applications.
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Emacs as a Musical Instrument (2018)(blog.josephwilk.net)
2 points by mantlepro 6y ago|0 comments
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by mantlepro 6y ago
https://web.archive.org/web/20200621094606/https://www.other...
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by mantlepro 6y ago
> Cloudflare's business has never involved selling user data or targeted advertising The cloudfare site calls googletagmanager.com, marketo.com, linkedin.com, and bizible.com. Do any of these sell user data or support targeted adver
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by mantlepro 7y ago
Productivity increased greatly for me after ditching my smartphone for a dumb phone and using a bullet journal when I'm away from the computer. That plus a disciplined regimen of daily planning, execution, and migrating tasks to the ne
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by mantlepro 7y ago
Check out organice https://github.com/200ok-ch/organice for mobile
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by mantlepro 7y ago
Would there be a desktop or browser version of the software in the works? It'd be nice to see first-class support for free/libre operating systems so admins, shop owners, and customers alike wouldn't be forced to use walled-g
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by mantlepro 7y ago
Definitely glad that the Kindle hasn't succumbed to app store peer pressure. One feature I would really like to see is a decent hyphenation engine for improved typography.
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by mantlepro 7y ago
If an encryption back door exists, one can assume that it will be exploited. The same applies to private key encryption where a company holds private keys instead of individuals holding their own.
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by mantlepro 7y ago
In addition to HTML, extra care should be taken for plain text rendering as well. Many users disable HTML and images to minimize tracking and malware. I'd definitely prefer a well formated plain text email with the option of viewing in
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Keep your Slack distractions under control with Emacs (2017)(endlessparentheses.com)
1 points by mantlepro 7y ago|0 comments
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Twtxt: Decentralised, Minimalist Microblogging for Hackers(twtxt.readthedocs.io)
2 points by mantlepro 7y ago|0 comments
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Yet Another Introduction to Emacs(plomlompom.com)
2 points by mantlepro 7y ago|0 comments
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by mantlepro 8y ago
Yikes! How in the world did I lose 2 of my 3 karma points on this?! Somebody please explain and upvote? Linux user since the 90s but totally new to Hacker News. I'm good with constructive criticism, opinions, etc. but not a fan of down
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by mantlepro 8y ago
A well-written, thoughtful article, worth the read. > Nerds have a complicated relationship to change; it's awesome when we are the ones creating the change, but it's untrustworthy when it comes from outside.
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by mantlepro 8y ago
XMPP should be listed as an alternative for chat
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by mantlepro 8y ago
For native looking tkinter, there's ttk (themed tkinter).
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Is Org the Borg?(irreal.org)
2 points by mantlepro 8y ago|0 comments
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Emacs Key Binding Conventions(reddit.com)
2 points by mantlepro 8y ago|0 comments
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by mantlepro 8y ago
I wouldn't mind seeing an ActivityPub-based ( http://activitypub.rocks ) comment system. It would enable a decent self-hosted, experience that works with other AP-based platforms. The landscape for such a thing should be fort

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