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Re:Ask HN: Programs that saved you 100 hours? (2022 edition) by robk on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @03:29PM (#34072041)
Can you point me to some good examples? I use it for text replacement but their own site is fairly sparse for creative uses.
Re:Ask HN: Programs that saved you 100 hours? (2022 edition) by majkinetor on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @03:51PM (#34072356)
Use official forum, it has tone of good examples.

Here is something I did long time ago: https://github.com/majkinetor/mm-autohotkey

Re:Ask HN: Programs that saved you 100 hours? (2022 edition) by davebrny on Thursday December 22, 2022 @04:00AM (#34091266)
this one saved me a lot of time over the years. not a 100 hours but its definitely something i could use maybe a hundred times a day.

https://github.com/davebrny/kiwis

basically when you want to search something, just highlight the word(s), press a hotkey then select a site from the list and it will open up the page directly

Re:Ask HN: Programs that saved you 100 hours? (2022 edition) by denolfe on Thursday December 22, 2022 @11:32AM (#34095159)
I used to be a very heavy AHK user and developed a rather extensive config. Here is my config along with a boilerplate to help you start one that is similar:

- https://github.com/denolfe/AutoHotkey

- https://github.com/denolfe/AutoHotkeyBoilerplate