I get why battery protection exists on Android phones, but I’ll never use it
…I always end up turning off charging limits on every phone I use, and I think I have pretty good reasons for doing so. Which sounds worse to you? 177 votes Android…
…I always end up turning off charging limits on every phone I use, and I think I have pretty good reasons for doing so. Which sounds worse to you? 177 votes Android…
…Mobile Android phones Google found a way to make the Pixel 80% charging limit even more annoying Charging drops to a single watt or lower once the charge level reaches the high…
…The HTML mock-up, however, exposed the limitations rather candidly. Content density was noticeably sparse, the lower half of the page felt unresolved, and no meaningful visual hierarchy separated "live events" from…
…NASA purchased iPads and deployed them onboard to test how they performed in orbit. Astronauts used the devices to review procedures, reference materials, and operational data. Teams monitored usability in microgravity and…
Hi. I'd like to try some LLM provider on the likes of OpenRouter. I'd use it mostly for teaching (physics): double check assignements I give to students for consistency, clarifications on how to present concepts and so o…
I use Claude Code a lot and GPT 5.5 as well, and find that they are simultaneously extremely useful and also fall into common poor-performance basins. For example, writing performance -- perhaps my biggest issue with the…
When you enable "Limit charging to 80%" on a Pixel the phone bypasses the battery and draws power directly from the charger, which is great, but; The problem is that it only works if you cap at 80%. There's no equivalent…
Some time ago I built a simple app to run swarms of coding agents — I call it fleet (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48256389). It's based on centralized beads with a Python orchestrator and can run any coder (Claud…
Been in the weeds shipping an OSS side project for the past few weeks (social media publishing API). Real launch post is coming, this isn't that. Along the way I kept a list of services that actually have usable free tie…
…discounts for its 1TB, 2TB, and 8TB models for a limited time. Deals Deals The Samsung Pro 990 SSD is enjoying discounts on its 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB models on Amazon, giving…
…Plus, you can obtain additional inventory expansion items after reaching the maximum inventory expansion limit. These will be granted as boxes containing crafting materials and other items. And that's not…
…It somewhat limits the utility of the Acer PD243Y E Portable Monitor in terms of multitasking and it definitely has an obvious impact on image clarity and text crispness. If this display…
…While many newer phones promise more RAM and faster processors, in my experience, I haven’t reached any limits that would make me feel the need for an upgrade. The display is…
…As with any new tool rolled out in this space, successive iterative improvements generally tend to make it far more efficient and usable, which addresses the core of my gripes. The other…
…Software and Sciences Challenges : Bud Ecosystem needed to train India’s first commercially usable Indic open-source LLM in just 65 days, requiring high memory, speed, and efficiency to meet national AI…