widowlark

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by widowlark 4d ago
To add to this: - Playdate ( https://play.date ) - fun little portable console with an rLCD screen - Daylight ( https://daylight.computer ) rLCD paper-like tablet - Envy ( https://envynote.app ) - Obsidian with
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by widowlark 5d ago
but importantly, the down-the-line costs can be obfuscated and spread across the private and public sectors just enough that the government can claim deniability and therefore is no longer on the hook for the costs.
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Show HN: Envy, a flat-file frictionless note-taking app for Linux(envynote.app)
4 points by widowlark 7d ago|0 comments
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by widowlark 8d ago
I thought that was the joke? Its both 'herding the agents' and hurrdurr this is so freakin simple
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Show HN: Moorage – a better way to mount and view MTP devices in macOS(github.com)
3 points by widowlark 1mo ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Envy - A flat-file, frictionless note-taking application for macOS(envynote.app)
4 points by widowlark 2mo ago|0 comments
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by widowlark 2mo ago
there's also https://envynote.app
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by widowlark 3mo ago
cool idea, but the experience was not great. All I see are stick figures rapidly moving back and forth spouting racial slurs
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by widowlark 3mo ago
the level of cynicism being communicated on this thread is astounding!
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DNA Through the Eyes of a Coder(berthub.eu)
2 points by widowlark 4mo ago|0 comments
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by widowlark 4mo ago
not only is it absolutely worth reading, but the author belittling it's political commentary is foolish and incorrect.
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by widowlark 5mo ago
serious question: What does "full featured" mean?
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by widowlark 5mo ago
the post shared here is clearly written with AI.
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by widowlark 5mo ago
you act like making batteries disposable will fundamentally alter the usability of the phone.
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by widowlark 6mo ago
I am all for voting with your dollar - but it sounds like maybe this user doesn't realize how bad it is out there right now for the grievances he listed.
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by widowlark 6mo ago
and yet the joke fell right into our laps
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by widowlark 6mo ago
I love and use graphene regularly on my pixel devices
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by widowlark 6mo ago
I switched to iOS in anticipation of this change. The reality is, if they are thinking about doing this, it's only a matter of time before they do it. If I have to choose between two walled gardens, apple will win every time.
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by widowlark 6mo ago
they couldn't have gone for 1776 of them?
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by widowlark 6mo ago
no one said anything about making laws making it more difficult to have children - and laws like age requirements don't make it easier, either
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by widowlark 6mo ago
I certainly want people to have easy access to contraception and abortion. However, I also think that it's still a choice. I never said it was a good one (I agree, you'd be hard pressed to stop folks from having sex)
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by widowlark 6mo ago
its not the responsibility of the state to provide tools for parental oversight, full stop.
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by widowlark 6mo ago
there is an exceptionally simple solve to the problem: Do not give your kids access to a cell phone or tablet.
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by widowlark 6mo ago
Then you also take on the risk that brings for your childrens health and well-being. Its not a problem for the government to solve for you.
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by widowlark 6mo ago
no need to use parental controls if you simply don't get the child the device.
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by widowlark 6mo ago
Don't buy your kid a cell phone/tablet and tell them to go play outside. simple as.
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by widowlark 6mo ago
having children is a choice. Therefore, the difficulty of that choice is not really a factor in our lawmaking nor should it be.
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by widowlark 6mo ago
apologies if my comment came off this way, it was not intended. I think all consumers (myself included!) are vulnerable to being swayed by commercial propaganda
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by widowlark 6mo ago
It's true that consumer choice is what defines the market. So really, yours is a cultural question. What do we as a society value? If it's brand identity, like today, then we will get branded products with as little purpose as pos
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by widowlark 6mo ago
yes, thank you - I did mean to include myself in the 'customers' category, apologies if it came off as holier-than-thou

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