robtherobber

Exactly my thoughts. This person glorifies toil for the sake of toil (and his profits). Then he concludes that the "uncomfortable truth is that most people don’t give a shit" but companies s…

You're partially correct, in the sense the the adblockers don't appear to affect the functionality in fact. They block Facebook and Googe Tag Manager. The issue, though, is still present in …

Books Alain de Botton - The Consolations of Philosophy: https://indefenseofbatman.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/alain_... Web articles Maria Popova - 13 Life-Learnings from 13…

I sure hope it takes off, because it looks like we're going to need this kind of services more and more. I can't seem to be able to get back to the home page from here: https://ra…

What an excellent little tool! Thanks for suggesting this. I've settled for an epub reader (after testing many others) with which I'm not entirely happy: https://icecreamapps.com&…

Absolutely. It has some really nice communities on a number of niches, you can find some amazing in-depth answers from specialists in many corners of the society and the curation of some channels is e…

I agree: https://i.imgur.com/eKTeijG.png Most of the time I don't believe I am informed well enough on a topic to be able to add comments that actually add value to a discussion,…

Unfortunately I have to agree with this view. I'm in the UK and I've ordered from many vendors, including food from brick and mortar shops which offer the option to purchase online. Although…

What was the original title, please?

This sounds like an interesting service, but I'm not sure I understand why is it so expensive. 8 EUR per month to send/receive texts sounds a bit much in my opinion. A more apropriate price …

I agree. In reproducing Antonio García Martínez's claim without other solid research -- that "most ad insiders express skepticism about Cambridge Analytica’s claims of having influenced the …

My thought exactly. The alleged damage that piracy should bring about never actually happened, on the contrary, if we are to consider a number of studies. Then you have you simplistic and ridiculous s…

> You can choose between white light and the sunset light, which is closer to red. My question was why would this feature exist at all if this phone is not meant for people to spend time looking at…

Posting links publicly to resources that (allegedly) infringe on copyrights potentially gets users and/or HN in trouble. However, the article itself mentions at least one address you can access a…

Maybe try https://web.archive.org/web/20191211012207/https://medium.co... …

I would add that any book list that includes a Russell Brand product is bound to be a controversial list - and not in the intellectual sense. I am not quite sure what is he famous for, but I've s…

Apologies for not writing a summary of these, but I fear I'll gut out important stuff. However, here are some links that certainly can do a good job at telling what's been happening in Hunga…

For others interested, here is a list of flat file CMSs: https://github.com/ahadb/flat-file-cms …

Be a human, a real human. Your life is a lot shorter that you are able to envision at this point (1), your feelings benumb in time. You forget who you are and what matters to you. If you're a rea…