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colesantiago

5,294karma·2,469submissions·July 16, 2017
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It is free, no subscription at all and truly open source. As software should be.
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This makes absolutely no sense.
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Mario, You are allowed to sell out. Just take the negative reactions, (if any) as warnings. They have seen it all before like you have: + VC funded + LoTR name (really?) + “We are not evil I promise” …
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Thanks to open source and AI, we don't need every software to be a subscription or an enshittified SaaS. Screen Studio at $29/mo is unusually and extremely expensive for a video recorder app…
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And your solution is assume everyone on the internet is a good actor? How would you solve this at scale?
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Have you thought about building your own business?
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This is obvious bait. Look at the date and re-evaluate.
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I'm saying it's the wrong solution completely because it's currently a fad.
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CLI doesn't make any sense. They are insecure, dangerous have footguns and based on old primitives that are bad for humans and agents. CLIs are just a trendy fad currently but will fade away for …
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Note that this "free" PDF editor uses MuPDF under the hood which uses an AGPL license with the desktop version is being commercial. Unless BreezePDF is open source, (it is not) it is in viol…
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Exactly. It is a clear AGPL license violation without contacting the MuPDF sales team. If the OP doesn't want to contact the sales team, it should be open source.
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This is brilliant. I wish more AI tools were completely free. Great job!
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Isn't MuPDF AGPL assuming that BreezePDF is open source in compliance of this license? I believe AGPL'd software cannot be sold without a license unless there is full disclosure of the sourc…
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souvlakee should vibe code his own clone of BreezePDF and perhaps open source it for the community for free. Problem solved.
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> Even in the apps I've worked on, you won't find us loading arbitrary JS from a random GitHub user's account. You'd be surprised how many apps inside have hacks and workarounds…
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This is a pretty standard decomplation of an Android app. I am sure if you decompile other apps used by hundreds of thousands of people, you would find all sorts of tracking in there. Thanks for helpi…
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Also Musk said we are going to have amazing abundance for all. We will all have Universal High Income (UHI) Everyone will be rich.
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Maybe it would be better to ban Las Vegas.
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Anything better than Gab is fine.
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Why does this need to be a CLI? I don't want to use a terminal, we should be moving away from this. I really hope this becomes just a button or a mobile app instead and not have to keep using ter…
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RIP. This should be the main link, we should replace this link instead of the Gab one.
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Some RSS feeds have the full text and are transitioning users to the full content on the web page. RSS scraping is just 100x easier and some publications have taken notice. I've seen some publica…
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There is definitely money in the pest control SaaS business, mine is running at $2M ARR for a few years now. There are lots of antiquated operators not having newer technology for pest control, which …
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https://playbit.app/
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Because AI bots will scrape the full text RSS.
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The average tenure of a Senior SWE is 2 years, what's the problem here? Are you looking for someone that would stay for 20 years?
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If you have something to sell, just do Show HN.
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Pay for the web or print edition? Journalists need to eat as well as you do. The more people aren't supporting journalists weather in Substack or Reuters, the more articles that will be behind a …
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