I’m a writer and editor with an interest in content strategy and a technical bent. I am especially good at pulling together the threads of tech history (which you may have seen on my newsletter Tedium, which periodically shows up on HN) but also have two decades of work history in marketing and journalism. As a freelancer, I’ve written many popular stories for Vice’s Motherboard and just published a story in Fast... - Source: Hacker News / about 2 months ago

Newsletter author here. I run two actually—Tedium (https://tedium.co/) and MidRange (https://midrange.tedium.co). Yes, they work. Beyond the ROI benefits already mentioned by other folks, it’s seen as an “owned” platform, something that you control, versus social media, where the platform is operated by someone else. You can make changes and adapt more efficiently to subscriber needs than somewhere like social... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

I have been using Craft to run my newsletter, Tedium (https://tedium.co), since the start of 2019. I moved from Ghost, which at the time was not really designed for newsletters at all. I find Craft an amazing tool when I want to add new things—a big difference from Ghost, where everything is just kind of set for you and you have to rely on external integrations to expand functionality. I custom-code my emails and... - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

Https://tedium.co A newsletter that also has a website attached. I set up the backend so it spits out full code for a newsletter in a specific backend view. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

I run Craft CMS for Tedium (https://tedium.co). I could push it further but one way I use it is by creating a custom view that “spits” out a completed email template with all of my desired layout considerations and quirks already considered. I could push it further and run the newsletter through Craft itself, though I’ve chosen to pay someone to manage the sending of the email. (And while not particularly... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

So, you're complaining about a company, that hired a second company to host its files for download. Mediafire has been selling file storage / download capability to the internet and businesses, for ages. It's been reviewed by Gizmodo, c/Net, Lifehacker, TechCrunch, and engadget.com, that I know of. Source: over 1 year ago

How? It's not up and operating yet? There is still a waiting list to join when it goes live. Maybe somebody at engadget.com should research before writing articles. Source: over 2 years ago

This is from the DNS server on their VPN server not responding to your computer's DNS requests (aka, your PC is asking it what the IP for engadget.com is and the DNS server on their side isn't responding so your PC doesn't know the IP needed to get there). I made a post about noticing this happen at random on the US-IL#60-68 servers but it seems afew others it's happening on as well. Source: over 2 years ago

I keep getting this warning. Sometimes hitting F5 will load the page fine, sometimes no. I would have to F5 many times for the site to load. it happens on multiple browsers. Here im trying to open engadget.com and petapixel.com. Source: over 2 years ago

Recently, holoride had a roadshow in the US and got to show off its In-Car gaming. The experience was really amazing and this even led to R. Baldwin of http://engadget.com giving a review of the experience. Source: almost 3 years ago