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gr··on Self hosted email continues to steeply decline

Wait, what makes it AI and hateful, the `;` there?!

Is this in the same vein as using — em dashes?

Are people with minimal regard to typography and style doomed to lower their standards because the masses can't even?

gr··on Tell HN: I'm 60 years old. Claude Code has re-ignited a passion

PS: The cheapest still very useful alternative I've found is GitHub's Copilot at €10/m base price, with multiple models included. If you pick manually between cheap models for low complexity and save Opus 4.6 for specific things, you can keep it under budget.

gr··on Tell HN: I'm 60 years old. Claude Code has re-ignited a passion

Yes, unfortunately the free version of Claude, Gemini or ChatGPT coding models can't compare with the paid ones, and are just not that useful. But, there are alternatives like GLM and Grok that can be quite useful, depending on the task.

gr··on iPhone 17e

Same. And so do many people around me. And many still cling to their 12 minis. Maybe that’s why Apple won’t make them anymore, people like us tend to keep them forever.

gr··on Jolla phone – a full-stack European alternative

I want to believe! I remember the Palm Pre and webOS, maybe this is the next big thing.

gr··on When irate product support customers demand to speak to Bill Gates

> Of course, the information was never actually passed along to Bill.

HOW DARE YOU!!!

gr··on This Spreadsheet killed their homepage – good idea?

They did what!?

gr··on Spreadsheet with compute-like functions: GET(), POST(), PARSE(), ASK_OpenAI()

... :chef: :kiss:

No emojis ;-[

gr··on Spreadsheet with compute-like functions: GET(), POST(), PARSE(), ASK_OpenAI()

I use this, Rows.com is very cool stuff. Not (yet) a full replacement for G Sheets but 10x better for widgets and interactive tables and reports.

And the built in forms are excellent!