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rp_yogat··on PRESENT – a mindfulness retreat in your browser
Hi fellow hackers, Hacked this up during the thanksgiving break. I found myself lost in browsing for hours without taking a break, not drinking a sip of water. This extension helps you keep track of water intake, shows something inspirational and also brings your attention to the present, hence the name. Would love your ideas. This is iteration 1 and many more iterations to come. -RP
rp_yogat··on The Death of the Login
This is not necessarily through email. I was referring to the scenario where the the user has both screens open and is being shown the token on one and typing it on the other. I agree about the insecurity of email.
rp_yogat··on The Death of the Login
yes, updating the article. sort of glossed over that!thank s_killk
rp_yogat··on The Death of the Login
yes, definitely. for an app like ours, where its not mission critical or the user is not communicating and contributing with/to the community, anonymous works 90% of the time.
rp_yogat··on The Death of the Login
agree! HN has this and i love it
rp_yogat··on The Death of the Login
I am going to add an addendum about this which I will do now. On the app we are developing, the app installation has a unique id. Every once in a while, all of the "history" is stored in a secure fashion back on the server. So a device migration can be done. I must admit, losing a device is trickier because you wouldnt which id to use to restore on a new device. Let me think about this a bit