Swish Reviews

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Swish mentions (1)

• Loop: Open-Source macOS Window Manager

  Swish is the one that solved this problem for me. Feels similar to Loop and Penc, but is primarily trackpad-driven, but also customizable with modifier keys for additional functions. I wish it had more updates, but at least its core features have worked reliably. You don't even press the keyboard to start, but you position the mouse over the window's titlebar and just use two-finger swipes. The website's homepage... - Source: Hacker News / 9 days ago

Kiwix mentions (14)

• Why I Bought an Encyclopedia

  Try Kiwix. It's an offline reader, you can download the complete English-language Wikipedia, complete with media, in about 100GB. They also have a bunch of other collections like Project Gutenberg. https://kiwix.org/en/. - Source: Hacker News / 14 days ago

• An Introduction to the WARC File

  Very helpful to know that! Zimit[1] also uses warc files as an intermediate step to producing Zim files. You can use these Zim files to read and search websites offline with the excellent app Kiwix[2]. I think 'Kiwix for Android' and the Kiwix PWA support Zim files made with Zimit, with the support with the desktop Kiwix application currently work-in-progress. Other information about archiving websites is... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Wikipedia exec salaries are sparking a debate on tech sector wages

  For the locally hosted part of it, you’re looking at Kiwix[1]. [1] https://kiwix.org/en/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

• Wikipedia-grounded chatbot “outperforms all baselines” on factual accuracy

  Without article history and videos, it's small enough that many modern smartphones can have a local offline copy. http://kiwix.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 12 months ago

• Downloadable resources?

  It is pretty massive, but you can get the whole thing in a .zim file from kiwix.org. I downloaded it from there and put it on all my units before shipping them out. Source: 12 months ago