Signal as iOS default messaging app by vincentneo

Popular messaging platforms such as Telegram, WhatsApp and Signal has yet to support the new Default Apps option in Settings, which would have allowed your iPhone to automatically use these apps instead of the stock Messages app for sending messages or when you tap on phone numbers or message links. That’s why we’ve made DefaultSMS

ByHackTechJanuary 27, 20250Comments

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Ask HN: Does having a pricey laptop mean that you don’t need expensive clothing? by amichail

So maybe it would be a good idea to get a MacBook Pro in space black for this reason?

ByHackTechNovember 12, 20230Comments

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Having a headset for medicine: VR simulations at Aviano put tech in training by LinuxBender

Airmen 1st Class Taylor Ziegler, left, and Tanner Patrick, both aerospace medical technicians with the 31st Medical Group at Aviano Air Base in Italy, simulate caring for a patient in an ambulance using virtual reality headsets on July 11, 2023. (Brian Erickson/Stars and Stripes) AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — U.S. military medics at this base

ByHackTechJuly 16, 20230Comments

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Ask HN: Does having a good memory aid or hinder creativity? by amichail

On the one hand, having a good memory gives you access to more things that you can combine to create something novel.On the other hand, forgetting your ideas might allow you to revisit similar ideas that you had in the past as if they were new. This could have a different and better outcome this

ByHackTechJune 20, 20230Comments

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Tell HN: HN is having trouble serving your request by Utkarsh_Mood

Anyone else facing this issue right now?

ByHackTechJune 12, 20230Comments

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Is React Having an Angular.js Moment? by g4k

In 2012, Angular.js changed the landscape of frontend development and quickly became a success. Just two years later, the Angular team launched Angular 2, which was a complete rewrite of the original library based on a different set of paradigms. Many developers, including myself, didn’t want to rewrite their existing apps to fit these new

ByHackTechJune 8, 20230Comments

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On Slack – Having room to be excited (2020) by 0x54MUR41

SlackA few months ago, I came across a concept called Slack, and I have found this an increasingly valuable lens for understanding my life. Slack is, roughly, having spare capacity in my life. Not being pushed to my limits. Having downtime and room to explore. Being robust to small risks. Not feeling constantly stressed and

ByHackTechJanuary 23, 20230Comments

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Elon Musk Is Having the Last Laugh with Electric Trucks by bilsbie

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ByHackTechDecember 16, 20220Comments

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Twitter is now having trouble paying some employees on time by rurp

No payday — Employees hit with overdraft fees after paychecks fail to show up on schedule. Chris Stokel-Walker – Nov 28, 2022 6:17 pm UTC Enlarge / Payslip Twitter is investigating why some staff in Europe have not received their November salaries in a timely manner amid sweeping cuts and layoffs across the company since…

ByHackTechNovember 29, 20220Comments

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Tech decoupling ‘having impact on China, while US remains unscathed’ by pseudolus

China / Diplomacy Information technology, AI, aerospace among areas compared in report by Peking University’s Institute of International and Strategic Studies Being isolated by an ‘alliance of tech democracies’ and drawing talent back from studies in the US identified as barriers for China Topic | US-China relationsE3B1C256-BFCB-4CEF-88A6-1DCCD7666635 Kinling Lo in Beijing + FOLLOW Published: 5:00am, 1 Feb,…

ByHackTechFebruary 1, 20220Comments

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