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Re:Ask HN: Teach me something new on Saturday April 30, 2022 @03:37AM (#31214135)
At any moment there is atleast one pair of diametrically opposite points on Earth's surface which have same atmospheric temprature and pressure. And that's because Maths. It's quite fascinating to me
Bitwarden has TOTP support in paid plan. And it works with browser extension which recognises domains.
I didn't understand much, but my guess is that a different strain has a chance to reinfect
I am not able to use it on sway with default swaybar. The notification simply says "Unable to capture screen" when I click on the tray icon. From CLI also I tried a few commands but nothing happens. No errors as well. Can you please help me?
Re:Far Cry: How the Fire Burns and Spreads (2012) on Wednesday December 16, 2020 @02:57PM (#25447698)
What makes it stand out is that in game this is the mission where the transformation of the protagonist from the normal person to killing machine begins. If you ever play the game, the contrast in dialogues from the opening scene and this scene can be actually felt by the player. The player themselves feel empowered after finishing this mission. Also the soundtrack in this particular mission hightens that feeling. TL;DR: Play the game and you will definitely like it.
Re:Ask HN: Git alternatives that aren't so complicated? on Sunday June 28, 2020 @03:08PM (#23671219)
May be if you can give some examples of screw up you had, we can understand the exact problem and provide some help. My advice would be to understand how git works under the hood, after that you will be easily able to visualize git commands in you head and execute them with confidence.

Ask HN: Forcing your mobile site users to download the app is a good UX choice?

We are already seeing prompts for downloading the app for popular sites like reddit. Today I noticed that Quora has up their game by forcing their users to download the app even though there are already 100s of user giving 1 star rating for this same reason. To what UX are heading and is there no way to avoid such practices?

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Ask HN: What is the desktop manager you use for mac?

I am looking for something similar to i3. Not exactly window managing features but desktop ones mainly. The desktop functionality in MacOs Mojave is half baked. There are features that conflict with other features such as fixing the apps to some desktop number but when you use cmd+tab the order will change.

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