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Barrier mentions (347)

• Hrvach/Deskhop: Fast Desktop Switching Device

  Barrier is a Cross-Plattform, open source Synergy fork that works quite well without any additional HW too [0] [0] https://github.com/debauchee/barrier. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Hrvach/Deskhop: Fast Desktop Switching Device

  Synergy is open core, these portions are licensed as GPL: https://github.com/symless/synergy-core/#License-1-ov-file. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Hrvach/Deskhop: Fast Desktop Switching Device

  Prior to Synergy going to closed source, it was forked into Barrier[0], which then was forked into input-leap[1]. Both open source. [0] https://github.com/debauchee/barrier. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Wayland vs. X – Overview

  Libei looks useful. But IDK why libei is necessary to run Barrier with Wayland? For client systems, couldn't there just be a virtual /dev/inputXYZ that Barrier forwards events through And for host systems, it looks like xev only logs input events when the window is focused. Is xeyes still broken on Wayland, and how to fix it so that it would work with Barrier? With Barrier, when the mouse cursor reaches a screen... - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

• KVM Switch for Gaming and WFH

  I have a similar gaming/WFH setup (2 monitors at 1440p 144hz) and I’ve been using Barrier instead of a physical kvm, and it works really well. Not sure if you’re open to a software kvm but if you are, I’m happy to answer any questions about it if you have any. Source: 6 months ago

Flat Habits mentions (40)

• Ask HN: What apps have you created for your own use?

  - https://xenodium.com/an-ios-journaling-app-powered-by-org-plain-text - Lately, I'm having a go at building a privacy-focused plain-text-based iOS journaling app. I starte building it for someone important in my life but now using it myself. - https://flathabits.com - After reading Atomic Habits, I wanted a habit tracker but most had more friction than I wanted, required accounts, had distractions, lock-in etc.... - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

• Todo apps are meant for robots

  After reading "Atomic Habits", I tried a bunch of iOS habit trackers and none of them worked for me. They often wanted me to log in, had a social component, a game, analytics, or some form of lock-in. In the end, I built my own without any of this: https://flathabits.com. - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago

• Ask HN: Most interesting tech you built for just yourself?

  - A ChatGPT shell that integrates well into my editor of choice https://xenodium.com/chatgpt-shell-available-on-melpa - A scriptable screenshot/video capture utility https://xenodium.com/recordscreenshot-windows-the-lazy-way - An iOS habit tracker that's neither cloud-based, nor needs an account, social, wants my attention, data, etc. https://flathabits.com - An iOS scratch pad that removes further friction than... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

• Emacs lovers, fancy a *scratch* buffer for your iPhone, sprinkled with org-mode list items? It’s coming…

  Not quite. https://plainorg.com and https://flathabits.com both get daily downloads. Source: over 1 year ago

• [Advice] "Atomic Habits: 4 Steps to Transform Your Life!"

  After reading Atomic Habits, I built my own tracker for iOS https://flathabits.com It’s straight to the point, skipping the nonsense. No accounts, login, social, analytics, lock-in, stealing your attention… Privacy-oriented and frictionless. Source: over 1 year ago