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genericaccton Reviewing the Amazon Search Experience

i used to think amazon's search ux was terrible.... then i tried aliexpress and temu

genericaccton Show HN: Cleed – Simple feed reader for the command line

(OPML would do too)

genericaccton Show HN: Cleed – Simple feed reader for the command line

What are you using to store feed urls? It would be kind of cool and interoperable if you used newline separated textfiles

genericaccton AWS Code Commit Ceased Onboarding New Customers

Hoping they never disable cloud9 for my account

genericaccton Alexa is in millions of households and Amazon is losing billions

Can't entirely agree, alexa makes navigating smart TVs much easier for older folks

genericaccton Sdxl.lol

pretty good, is it sd3?

genericaccton Start all of your commands with a comma (2009)

best idea i've read in a while, will do

genericaccton Meta won't train AI on Euro posts after all, as watchdogs put their paws down

nice footgun, EU. This way AIs will speak european languages worse than they speak english

genericaccton Show HN: XDeck – An ad-blocking client app for macOS, like TweetDeck

I miss tweetdeck... maybe not $8/mo miss, but maybe 9.99/yr miss it

genericaccton Stable Audio Open

Have you tried suno? It is quite good at least for some genres

genericaccton How the voices for ChatGPT were chosen

You're not alone. But it should be an easy fix with voice cloning proceeding as fast as it is.

genericaccton Let insects eat your plants

ok but no snails

genericaccton Dano is a wrapper for FFmpeg that checksums the internal file streams

Ok, so... Zero comments, fiftyone upvotes in 4 hours, straight to #1 on the front page. Makes sense.

genericaccton EverShop – A lightweight and fast JavaScript tool for ecommerce

Neat, does it support i18n for the UI?

genericaccton How to found a company in Germany: 14 "easy" steps and lots of pain

FYI, currently in italy the time to get your passport renewed (not even issued, renewed) is around 8 months and you have to book an appointment in order to do so

genericaccton Strudel: A live coding platform to write dynamic music pieces in the browser

came here looking for this... can't wait for someone to finetune a model on this lang

genericaccton Pinnacle – a modern tribute to the 1986 classic, The Sentinel

I probably have the original somewhere, cant remember if cassette or floppy. Speaking of old games,where can I play Iridis Alpha?

genericaccton A type of bacteria that causes dental plaque was found in 50% of colon cancers

You are totally correct. The practice is so old there is a latin word for it

genericaccton Blockchain-enabled, AI powered fashion startup mmERCH announces $6.4M seed round

Makes pets.com sound reasonable

genericaccton Show HN: Payme, a library and CLI to generate QR codes for SEPA payments

this is one thing that needs an EU standard ASAP IMHO

genericaccton Amazon blocks long-running FireTV capability, Breaking apps with no warning

Agreed, the latest SW release is unbearably slow, I've started moving to cheap rk boxes.

genericaccton Italian Piracy Shield Blocked a Cloudflare IP

Hoping cloudflare lawyers up and asks for damages.

genericaccton John C. Dvorak on Intel's First Neural Network Chip in 1990

loved his columns when i was a kid. No agenda is obviously too much for non republicans but his other podcast can be pure gold. Especially on 2x speed

genericaccton How to make a better default Firefox UI

My 2c:

i spend 8 hrs+ a day in a vnc session to a remote computer where browsers are running.

In the last months firefox has begun crashing every few hours, apparently because of an xsystem exception.

on the other hand chrome after a few minutes from starting will stop accepting return keypresses along with a few others (pressing 5 not only will not work, but sometimes causes unexpected behavior)

i suspect my non english keyboard layout doesnt help

genericaccton Ask HN: Six figures salary careers in Europe?

Cardiologist and some other *ists?

genericaccton Ask HN: What are good books on Computer History/Lore/Iconic figures in Computing

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jargon_File

pretty sure you can find it online in 7 bit ASCII format

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...complete with a gab link that has already gone 404 and 0 corroborating evidence

genericaccton Csvlens: Command line CSV file viewer. Like less but made for CSV

I wrote an SC fork that does this ,will send a link when im home

genericaccton Bitcoin now in the top 10 of most valuable assets, replaces Berkshire Hathaway

I'd love to see a BTC/EGGprice ratio

genericaccton Demystifying Web Push Notifications

Some chat apps use them. I think uptake has been slow because safari was very late to the party