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There was a similar post a few years back - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32632720 I'm asking for something similar because I'm mainly a dev in the Microsoft ecosystem and I feel comfortable using it for work. I…

Here's a few things that I found beneficial: * casio watch with 1hr beep and countdown timer for Pomodoro * ipad and ipencil * standing desk and proper chair * anxiety and adhd meds * wide monitor with light * vertical…

I want to setup a home camera system (2-3 units) so I can watch what’s happening with my two cats when I’m out of the apartment for a longer period. There’s a lot out of the box solutions on Amazon like [this Eufy…

I’m one of those people who are sworn never to return to the office (ok, maybe once a week) as I truly and wholeheartedly enjoy working from my office. I’m interested to how does your typical wfh day looks like, during…

English is not my native language and while I’m good at reading and writing it I lack good pronunciation. Other non-native speakers, what did help you get better at speaking English?

I hope this isn't a low effort post and I'm not wanting to start a flame war but I was wondering what the HN crowd uses as their daily driver phones. I only had Android smartphones but I'm currently in the market for a…

Me and my partner are looking to move to a remote area. Thanks to the wonders of Starlink for me it would be business as usual but for my spouse it would mean quiting her job in academia (she's a biologist) and being…

I work remotely and me and my wife are thinking about buying some land and forming a homestead. We both had the experience of living in a somewhat rural community as kids and do know how much work such a thing asks for,…

I'm slowly creating my website (using Hugo) were I can share my art and hobbies, practice writing in a non-native language (which is English) and have a slice of the Internet which I can call 'mine'. Although it doesn't…

What habits, gadgets or lack of helped you sleep better? As I heal from my chronic mental problems (CPTSD) I notice more and more how sleep affects my emotional stability, anxiety levels and productivity. I ditched…

What are some coping skills you use or can recommend to tackle or just mitigate the impending doom that's hanging over our heads? I've noticed I'm becoming more scared, demotivated and depressed as the Ukraine conflict…

There's A LOT of personal blogs, videos and articles on dog ownership but I would love to hear first-hand from my favorite internet community - do you have a dog and what are the benefits? I had a disc injury 1yr ago…

Inspired by the post about being 35, confused in life and without a purpose a lot of folks talked about how they find joy in life through their hobbies. I would like to know what are your hobbies! I'm currently selling…

Is our profession doomed to function in a profit-only niche or are there ways to join the fight against the already obvious next global crisis?

General information and/or information that is useful in this global crisis.

I'm a junior dev in a large company and after a few small projects I got an assignment to write a technical document for the system my team develops and supports. The document will then be used internally between…