andyexeter
I’m wondering whether to look through all the attachments I’ve received over the years for a phone number and maybe try to call them but I’m not sure how that would go down.
Ask HN: How do I stop someone thinking my email is theirs
My email is <surname>.<forename>@<provider.tld>, but the provider also routes any part before the @ missing certain punctuation to me.For a few years now, someone with the same name as me has been signing up for online services using <surname><forename>@<provider.tld>. It’s always been a minor annoyance but over the years I have typically gone with an...
I tried multiple phrases to share a song and Siri shared a Spotify link every single time:
As an example, a work friend of mine invited me to a house party once at their shared house, there were a lot of people going but I didn’t know any of them except her. My instinctive reaction was to say “thanks, but no thanks”, but I decided to take a gamble and say yes.
I ended up having a really good evening, and I met some really great people who I now consider to be friends of my own. All because I took a gamble and said yes to something I’d typically say no to.
From the brilliant book “Yes Man”, by Danny Wallace.
I played the first two games on my Amiga 500 many moons ago and they’ll always be special to me for igniting my love of the genre, but hearing the characters talking for the first time in 3 blew me away :)
Not only was it a terrific read, it changed my life for the better and I believe it has made be a better, happier person.