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Looks really interesting. Any plans for Android or Web?
Sounds awesome! Can you please share the bash script?
Re:Ask HN: New Monitor: Ultrawide or 4K? on Tuesday November 05, 2019 @05:11PM (#21457311)
Please share the model, thanks.
Re:Ask HN: OpenWrt Router Recommendation? on Friday November 01, 2019 @01:35PM (#21421546)
https://www.gl-inet.com/ They have a lot of great OpenWrt router.

Ask HN: Do you support developers through Amazon affiliate link purchases?

Do you actively purchase products on Amazon through an affiliate link in order to support an organization, developer or creator?I started doing this since Ubuntu added a bookmark with their affiliate ID "?tag=u1webapp-21" to the default desktop installation. It's easy to go to Amazon through an affiliate link[0] and support a project.[0]Example for Ubuntu:...

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I'm listening mostly to ambient and instrumental music. MusicForPrograming has a great selection of them: http ://musicforprogramming.net
Cognitive behavioral therapy is a really great way to get out of bad habits like working long hours. A calm workspace is awesome but won't fix psychological issues.
Get yourself a good pair of noise cancelling headphones. Inspiration: https://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-noise-cancelling-head...
Currently I'm using a combination of Google Docs for notes and todos, Google Notes for bookmarks/research and Google Sheets for keeping track of financing and marketing. Easy to use and really powerful.
Re:Ask HN: Does the Intercom chat bubble drive you crazy? on Sunday October 27, 2019 @03:50PM (#21371953)
https://hellogoodbye.app/ Didn't tried it yet but it will remove the annoying chat bubbles.
Re:Ask HN: Show Me a Fast React/Vue/Angular Site on Saturday October 26, 2019 @11:40AM (#21364303)
VuePress is pretty fast: https://vuepress.vuejs.org/ It's relatively early in development. Runs on Vue JS and Markdown
Re:Ask HN: Productive Alternatives to Slack? on Thursday October 24, 2019 @04:16PM (#21348717)
spectrum.chat or discordapp.com could be an alternative for you
My pain point are the last 10% of a project. Stuff you couldn't figure out yet, obscure bugs and being stuck.

Building a quick MVP and running closed alpha/beta tests helps me push through it though. Getting feedback on your project and feeling some kind of progress is a great cure.

Sorry to hear you got banned, did you ask SO support to resolve the issue?

Usually I set a bounty of 50 points to draw attention if my question didn't get any answer on SO. Works really great so far, only very few questions remain unanswered.

Re:Ask HN: Imgur Alternative? on Tuesday October 22, 2019 @03:08PM (#21327407)
How about Google Photos?
For a MVP and to validate your business idea you could put something together with webhooks/ifttt.com/zapier.com/googleSheets.
I'm trying to go paperless. My routine is to scan every document with Microsoft OfficeLens and upload it as a PDF to my cloud. I only keep really important docs - currently I'm using Leitz document folders [0] for them. (They don't take up as much space as regular folders)

[0] https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/41jj3G9Ie%2...

Re:Gridsome – A Vue.js static site generator on Friday October 18, 2019 @02:17AM (#21289082)
We are using Vuepress for our blog, docs and tutorials. It's really fast and supports markdown. https://vuepress.vuejs.org/