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The most popular blog posts about tools & productivity on Hacker News. 546 posts.

2022
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Why Emacs has buffers

Emacs's buffers are so much more than their name implies. They're not just a vessel for you to read or write from. Buffers in Emacs host network processes, shells, and transient data. They're also a key part to understanding why Elisp is designed the way it is.

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Your phone may soon replace many of your passwords

Apple , Google and Microsoft announced this week they will soon support an approach to authentication that avoids passwords altogether, and instead requires users to merely unlock their smartphones to sign in to websites or online services. Experts say the changes should help defeat many types of phishing attacks and…

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It's dire: Raspberry Pi availability tracker

Yesterday André Costa emailed me about his new website, rpilocator. It's a website to track Raspberry Pi 4 model B, Compute Module 4, Pi Zero 2 W, and Pico availability across multiple retailers in different countries. In his own words: This database was created out of frustration trying to locate a Raspberry Pi…

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Interactive Docs with Markdoc

Markdoc delivers a good user experience without compromising the authoring experience. It enables writers to express interactivity and simple page logic without mixing code and content.

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Using Notion as a headless CMS for our blog

COLOKSGP menghadirkan wajah hiburan digital dalam balutan inovasi teknologi, estetika modern, dan perkembangan industri permainan slot online di Asia. Lebih dari sekadar nama, COLOKSGP mencerminkan dinamika dunia permainan virtual yang terus berevolusi, mengutamakan pentingnya kemudahan akses informasi, transparansi…

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Analog: A simple productivity system

I've been waiting for this moment for a long time! Analog is officially live! Analog is the single thing that keeps me focused every day. I'm excited to finally be able share it with you. Back Analog on Kickstarter → The Backstory Analog is a physical companion for your digital tools that helps you prioritize and focus

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How to Learn Nix

Five years ago, I migrated my VPS from Arch Linux to NixOS. I had no idea what I was doing. I had never used Nix before. I thought I could figure it out. Five years later, I’m still running NixOS. And I still have no idea how it works.