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As I understand it, the appeal of Monzo's way is it's live updating rather than having to log in to some horribly outdated online banking portal and manually export
Re:GenChess on Tuesday November 26, 2024 @03:49PM (#42249923)
It suggested "France" was "Britain"'s natural opponent but refused to generate France.
I look forward to seeing the EU take this on:

> The German Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information, Ulrich Kelber, is also alarmed: On the social media network Mastodon, he described the data collection as "alarming" and announced his intention to pursue the issue at European level through the data protection authorities as early as next Tuesday.

https://social.bund.de/@bfdi/111381793883035665

Re:$Home, Not So Sweet $Home on Wednesday August 16, 2023 @06:26PM (#37154706)
Because then it loses the shareability - you can't compete with your friends when you're all getting different songs to guess
You can turn off Apple Music in Settings, which essentially makes it just the old-style Music app.
Re:DNS over Wikipedia on Friday December 02, 2022 @05:44PM (#33837992)
Which defeats the object when the URLs change so often, and we're back to the original problem.
n=20 in the smallest section and n=58 in the biggest section. Developers have a marginally better experience with some of these cherry-picked queries?
Re:Show HN: Tracking my local bus with a RaspberryPi on Friday November 04, 2022 @07:12PM (#33475379)
Yeah, registration is free for up to 500 req/min if I remember right! Really nice from TfL.
It's a good thing no one was suggesting you should then!
Re:The OK? Programming Language on Monday August 29, 2022 @03:38PM (#32642547)
> You may disagree with this idiom, and that's okay, because it's enforced by the compiler. You're welcome.

Brilliant

Re:Use TouchID to Authenticate Sudo on macOS on Friday August 26, 2022 @03:31PM (#32611747)
I think 1Password's SSH agent does this now, too
Re:Use TouchID to Authenticate Sudo on macOS on Friday August 26, 2022 @03:30PM (#32611734)
> Keep in mind that this file is somewhat protected by macOS so after each OS update you will need to add the line to the file. Other than that, it works perfectly!

TIL, I wondered why every time I did this it would reset after a while. Thanks!

Re:Hacker News Official API on Sunday August 21, 2022 @01:15PM (#32542236)
I'd still like to see yours if you're up to sharing! :)
Re:Hacking around with the ScotRail audio announcements on Sunday August 21, 2022 @08:46AM (#32539599)
Now I need someone to FOI TfL for the Tube announcer voices!
Porkbun is great - their live chat support in particular was really great to me recently when I was trying to recover a domain. They could've tried to upsell or pressure me in to paying the (extortionate) recovery fee but they didn't and instead advised me on the process/when I'd be able to register at normal price

Tell HN: Google bug is changing settings to under-18s defaults

For some reason Google has decided I'm under 18 (despite being verified as an adult on YouTube!) and has disabled a number of services incl. Ad Personalization, Location History, forced me in to using SafeSearch, among others. Seems like a few people on Twitter have had this happen to them as well, and it won't let you reverify if you've already told them you're over 18. Even in my Ad Profile...

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If the link had https:// before it, Discord and Telegram would do the same link preview that iMessage does

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