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rainbowjelly··on Ghostty 1.0
A GUI for settings is planned so you can try again in the future.
rainbowjelly··on Ghostty 1.0
Mitchell said it is planned in a recent interview on the Changelog podcast[1], just not in time for 1.0.

[1]: https://changelog.com/podcast/622

rainbowjelly··on Phind-405B and faster, high quality AI answers for everyone
I tried to access it from Malaysia. VPN works but I’d rather not.
rainbowjelly··on Phind-405B and faster, high quality AI answers for everyone
I get a blank page with the text "Service is unavailable in this region."

Any reason why Phind is region-locked? Is there a list of what countries Phind is available in?

rainbowjelly··on Zed on Linux Is Here
Remote development is being worked on. It’s available in preview and has been assigned a priority task. https://zed.dev/docs/remote-development
rainbowjelly··on Linear Book Scanner – Open-source automatic book scanner (2014)
> For the scientific literature, we need a ChatGPT equivalent to reconstruct LaTeX source that can reproduce each page. (We really need a successor to LaTeX that isn't such an arcane language, and can author fixed and flowable text with equal ease.)

Check out Nougat: OCRing scientific papers with a deep net trained end to end. It was released by Meta a few days ago.

“PDF format leads to a loss of semantic information, particularly for mathematical expressions. We propose Nougat (Neural Optical Understanding for Academic Documents), a Visual Transformer model that performs an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) task for processing scientific documents into a markup language, and demonstrate the effectiveness of our model on a new dataset of scientific documents.”

https://facebookresearch.github.io/nougat/

rainbowjelly··on Show HN: Hacker News user experience enhancement browser extension
Another point for my favourite HN mobile client. HACK is also available for iOS on the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hack-for-hacker-news-reader/id...
rainbowjelly··on What does "Copy clean link" mean?
iA Writer is available for Windows [0].

[0]: https://ia.net/writer/support/windows

rainbowjelly··on Update to Kagi Search Pricing
No but they do incorporate Google and Bing results in their search. They should probably work towards their own index to lower their costs.
rainbowjelly··on Ask HN: Why did medium.com "fail"?
Sorry I laughed.
rainbowjelly··on New iPhone SE
Do you have a source? I’m interested in reading more about this.
rainbowjelly··on Text Rendering Hates You (2019)
Do you mean this [1]? It links to the referenced article too.

[1] https://lord.io/text-editing-hates-you-too/

rainbowjelly··on Marktext – Elegant Markdown Editor for Linux, macOS, Windows
Not anymore. It was released publicly with v0.13 less than a week ago.

https://help.obsidian.md/Live+preview+update