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f.lux mentions (345)

• Ultra Librarian Joins Flux to Take the Hard Out of Hardware

  Having never heard of Ultra Librarian, I thought this was somehow related to https://justgetflux.com/ and that they'd made a switch from doing color changing to hardware. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 months ago

• Is it just me who dislikes the winter update with the change of colors?

  Reshade might help with the color tones. I normally use f.lux for Windows, but I don't know how much it might help. Could be worth trying, though. Source: 5 months ago

• Create a shortcut for even lower phone brightness

  This is good advice, but I prefer something that automatically dims and reduces blue light for me. That qay I don't have ro remember. f.lux on Windows and Mac, and Twilight on Android, are what work for me. https://justgetflux.com/ https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.urbandroid.... - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

• Blue-light glasses may not reduce eyestrain from screens, study says

  > I can't put nightmode in Windows too close to 100 percent (i put it between 50-65) because then the contrast is just too bad. I hate windows night mode. As soon as you go above "slight" (can't remember the numbers, I'm not a frequent windows user and don't have one handy to check) it gets a sickly yellow taint. Last I checked (2-3 years ago) macos's wasn't great either, although somewhat serviceable. You may... - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

• How to sleep in extreme heat

  There is evidence that suggests that blue light from screens before bed time can impact your ability to fall sleep. Here are several more resources about this phenomenon. To counter this, there are apps for computers and phones that will change the colors of your screen depending on the time of day. A commonly used free program that does this is f.lux. Source: 9 months ago

Dark Reader mentions (183)

• What to avoid building as an early stage startup

  I'll plug https://darkreader.org/ as the extension I use. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 months ago

• New UI sucks

  Change to light mode, and try out https://darkreader.org/. Source: 5 months ago

• Hacker News Classic

  Dark Reader does the job. Can be used on mobile via Firefox for Android as well. https://darkreader.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

• A Treatise on the Nature of Vessels

  I highly recommend utilizing a dark reader. Source: 7 months ago

• Ask HN: Why is this site so stubbornly against readability and accessibility?

  Do yourself a favor and get Dark Reader[1] - [1]: https://darkreader.org. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago