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Linux Mint has been nothing but solid and consistent since I started to use it.
This is the idea behind the Brave browser, right?
Re:$600 Chromebooks are a dangerous development for Microsoft on Sunday September 02, 2018 @01:23AM (#17895702)
Couldn't agree more. I'm trying Windows 10 after many years on Linux, and I'm amazed at the hot mess I find. There isn't even a usable terminal. ConEmu looks like it could work with enough tweaking, still trying to get all characters to show up properly (many do, some don't).
Re:Show HN: I made a tool that made me faster at Git on Sunday August 05, 2018 @10:18AM (#17691421)
Normally I'm using vim-fugitive, actually.
Re:Show HN: I made a tool that made me faster at Git on Saturday August 04, 2018 @11:52PM (#17689578)
I don't touch aliases. History search with fzf is much better. Same number of keystrokes, but your actions remain clear and explicit.
Re:Keeping a plaintext “did” file on Monday July 16, 2018 @07:56AM (#17540555)
Did you use vimwiki's diary functionality? `\w\w` to go to today's page.
Re:Keeping a plaintext “did” file on Monday July 16, 2018 @05:01AM (#17539754)
Vimwiki diary, `\\w` to go to today's file, and even get syntax highlighting blocks for anything vim knows about.
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