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New comment by traitorjoe in "Facebook Messenger XMPP is going away"

traitorjoe — Thu, 26 Mar 2015 05:55:23 +0000

If you're on Android, you should check out Tinfoil for Facebook. It's a wrapper for facebook's mobile page. I find it more useful than the regular facebook app. You can also get notifications back using IFTTT.

New comment by traitorjoe in "Ask HN: Do you take nootropics?"

traitorjoe — Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:29:06 +0000

Here's an interesting post someone made cataloging all the different nootropics they've tried.

http://www.gwern.net/Nootropics

And here's one specifically about modafinil:

http://www.gwern.net/Modafinil

New comment by traitorjoe in "Ask HN: Do you take nootropics?"

traitorjoe — Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:22:31 +0000

Trader Joe's sells melatonin that comes in does of 500mcg

New comment by traitorjoe in "Why Asus trackpad driver sets the CPU speed at maximum during scroll"

traitorjoe — Mon, 03 Nov 2014 00:32:21 +0000

I have one of these. The trackpad is okay, but not as good as my MacBook Air's. Also, there are a few annoying little things about this laptop that can be get pretty frustrating. For example, there are no separate volume controls for speakers and headphones (at least not by default).

New comment by traitorjoe in "I’m Terrified of My New TV"

traitorjoe — Sat, 01 Nov 2014 00:03:31 +0000

How does the price of a monitor compare to the price of a televisions? I looked into buying monitors without tuners or speakers in order to save money, but it seems that inch for inch monitors cost at least as much as a regular television.

New comment by traitorjoe in "The Scientific 7-Minute Workout"

traitorjoe — Fri, 31 Oct 2014 16:38:54 +0000

Look the other poster said, check out powerlifting gyms in your area. I've heard good things about BarbellBrigade and MetroFlex