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evanjonr

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evanjonr··on PowerToys Run: extensible quick launcher for power users
This comment is pretty amusing, seeing as Apple "Sherlocked" Watson with the predecessor to Spotlight
evanjonr··on Personal racket stringers for top tennis players [video]
Good video, unfortunately it is region locked on YouTube, but not on CBS's website https://cbsnews.com/video/meet-the-man-who-strings-roger-fed...

For anyone interested in stringing their own rackets/racquets you can pick up cheap machines that do a really good job, and you can customise however you like.

evanjonr··on New in Calibre 6.0
Does it scale correctly on windows yet? Is that part of QT6?
evanjonr··on I earned $160k in passive income from writing non-fiction books
Yes. Passive income can initially take work to build the income source. Most people consider rent to be passive income, yet people don't just magically own houses, they more often than not work to buy them.
evanjonr··on My upgrade to 25 Gbit/s Fiber To The Home
Did you mean FTTC instead of FTTN? FTTN can rarely get close to the max of 100/40 in best case scenarios.
evanjonr··on Show HN: Reversle – Find the words given Wordle pattern and the solution word
It would probably be easier to remain ignorant if you didn't join in conversation about it.
evanjonr··on Why wild foxes led you to treasure in Skyrim
Having to login to Twitter to read a thread is really annoying.
evanjonr··on Float Toy
A similar probably more well presented site: https://float.exposed/0x40490fdb
evanjonr··on Show HN: PDF Otter – Fill in PDFs Online and API
I've been after something like this for a while. It would be nice if you could position fields with x and y coords. So you can line things up easier.

Also being able to preview text settings as you create templates would be nice.