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synthoidzetaon The Anthrobots: a new living entity with much to teach us

On mobile at the moment but can be circumvented with Reader Mode if available on your browser. I expect NoScript would neutralize it also.

synthoidzetaon Corporate IT: What do you use to manage Linux laptops for your employees?

I used DriveStrike at an organization

synthoidzetaon Useful built-in macOS command-line utilities

Isn't -c:a aac_at the same? And then designate bitrate?

synthoidzetaon Everything I built with Claude Artifacts this week

Try running this from the CLI (you'd need to install gifsicle first):

gifsicle --unoptimize input.gif '#-1-0' > reversed.gif

synthoidzetaon Show HN: HN Update – Hourly news broadcast of top HN stories

Really neat! How was the waveform visualization achieved?

synthoidzetaon Ask HN: Best Headphones at Under $500

I just picked up the first gen AirPods Max on sale (~$469). I didn't think I would appreciate the noise cancelling as much as I do. Really helpful for focusing and tuning out the world around me.

synthoidzetaon Choosing solitude

https://archive.ph/Hx4mj

synthoidzetaon Ask HN: Extension to remove annoying YouTube faces

Try this: https://dearrow.ajay.app/

synthoidzetaon Buy, Borrow, Die – Explained

You can access via tor (they have an onion address as well) — or run individual links through an archive service

synthoidzetaon Bypass Paywall Reader, A website to bypass paywalls on articles to read for free

I currently use an archive.is bookmarklet to grab the latest copy of a page — or initiate an archive if one doesn't exist

synthoidzetaon Taking command of the Context Menu in macOS

I'm not in front of my Mac but you could you run `cat`on a Pages file?

synthoidzetaon Show HN: Word Slicer

Great game, btw. I'm hooked!

synthoidzetaon Show HN: Word Slicer

Can we reject all cookies? I only see the option to reject optional cookies

synthoidzetaon Show HN: Horizon – Private alternative to Imgur

Just wanted to applaud you — I'm over twice your age and would not be able to create something like this.

Can I ask when you started programming/building things? Was it a natural interest or did you receive encouragement from someone in your life?

Wishing Horizon all the best, excited to use it!

synthoidzetaon Show HN: 30ms latency screen sharing in Rust

vdo.ninja is another excellent alternative but I'll definitely check this out!

synthoidzetaon Ask HN: Alternatives to Fastmail?

ProtonMail. @protonmail.com accounts are free, upgrading your account to a paid plan will let you utilize your own domain(s)

I'm a happy camper with their service

synthoidzetaon Show HN: A simple app for downloading YouTube transcripts in bulk

Do I understand correctly that this only works for shorts?

synthoidzetaon How do you browse Hacker News from your phone these days?

Octal (iOS)

Polished little app that presents HN very well

synthoidzetaon Tell HN: Merry Christmas

Aye, merry Christmas!

synthoidzetaon Clearview AI: secretive company that might end privacy as we know it (2020)

Gift link: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/18/technology/clearview-priv...

synthoidzetaon Ask HN: What are your favorite iOS/macOS automations?

Here's what ChatGPT spits out: https://chat.openai.com/share/89b37ac6-cbe1-4f07-b1dc-7736c5...

synthoidzetaon Rewind.ai now available for iPhone

Yes, just tried this!

synthoidzetaon Nitter is working again

To the Nitter URL? Not working for me