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master-12··on Exercise can be nearly as effective as therapy for depression
I hope this will work for you. I wish you good luck.
master-12··on Show HN: We built an open source, zero webhooks payment processor
The license file states MIT and AGPL licences
master-12··on Billions of login credentials have been leaked online
Malicious website that looks like your bank can't get you to tell it your passkey, but you can type in your password.

(WebAuth checks the domain before signing)

master-12··on Lite XL: A lightweight text editor written in C and Lua
On a surface level, this is true. Vast majority of the code that makes VS Code is MIT licensed.

But the configuration of what marketplace is used and what extensions have access to the privileged "proposed API" makes huge difference in what Microsoft/GitHub can provide as user experience and what other developers can do.

See this great post for detailed explanation how Microsoft created a closed ecosystem around VS Code https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32657709

master-12··on Writing down what I do in Obsidian
Doesn't Joplin store all notes in a SQLite DB?

I'd recommend looking into Logseq[0], it's free and open source and stores all notes on disk as Markdown. I version my notes with Git, but Syncthing will also work.

[0] https://logseq.com/

master-12··on Starlink Maritime
Beware, their price automatically switches to local currency based on IP address, but keeps the $ sign. It's not that expensive.
master-12··on Mastodon: AGPLv3 FOSS social network server
Isn't this like saying you need your own slack instance for your team? It should be IMO possible to limit conversation on mastodon to a group of people as an alternative to limiting it to an instance.
master-12··on SpaceX says Starlink now has over 10k users
I've read somewhere that Starlink has the potential of replacing private optic cable connections between world stock exchanges, providing its customers (read micro trading companies) latency advantage.