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Yuka mentions (11)

• Chlorpyrifos: Pesticide tied to brain damage in children

  Not exactly what you describe, but there's Yuka for processed products (food and cosmetics). You scan a barcode and it gives you a score based on the product composition, it's quite helpful: https://yuka.io/en/. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

• Show HN: Nutrient insights through your grocery receipts

  I would have thought the same until I found yuka (https://yuka.io/en/) and saw that they make multi-millions per year. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• I love this deodorant for the safety of its ingredients, but 8g of it is locked in cage at the end after you’re finished pushing it up all the way, and it’s not cheap. I can’t believe I’m only noticing this now. This is like my 5th stick.

  There’s a couple really great apps for scanning your products. The one I use more is Yuka. It’s free, and cites scientific sources and descriptions of ingredients as well as recommends alternatives in a non-biased was (brands can’t pay them to promote their products) and there’re very transparent about where their funding comes from. There’s also the EWG.org website (they also have an app but I don’t like it as... Source: 6 months ago

• Yucca App scans your foods and personal products to protect you

  It's not good to use spray tan or any kind of makeup that has toxic ingredients. When I first started covering Vitligo with spray tan, I was using some of the worst products! I'm lucky I wasn't hurt. I found out about the Environemntal Work Group app and the Think Dirty app, but I was still getting products like body lotion, scented soaps etc that weren't good - even though they were reccomended by EWG and TD! ... Source: 7 months ago

• Is Eco Styler really bad for hair?

  In the short term it’s probably fine. If you want to use “healthier” hair products, I’ve been using the Yuka app to find better products.you basically scan the barcode and it gives you a rating from bad-excellent on a 0-100 scale. It’s nice because it actually tells you what ingredients are bad and why. When I checked my clear eco-styler most of the ingredients are good (risk-free), but 3 were bad enough to get a... Source: 11 months ago

Brevo mentions (14)

• CLEAN Hosting for an SMTP server?

  If you want more smooth delivery process you can also use SMTP relay services like AWS SES, sendinblue.com, smtp2go.com. Source: 12 months ago

• [Showoff Saturday] I created cybernated -- the unified crypto newsletter for all the latest happenings around the crypto space (this includes all the different outlets)

  This is essentially a watered down version of the "MVC" architecture. I use http lib of node for server and requests, cheerio for webscraping and Sendinblue for sending the emails and mongodb (atlas) for storing all of the data. I am a beginner in backend tech, so I am tryna learn, open to any input. Source: over 1 year ago

• free VPS SMTP relay?

  I got it working with sendinblue.com it allows up to 300 per day and is not hassle at all to setup! :). Source: over 1 year ago

• Anyone Expeirence with SMTP Problems (bounces etc.)?

  In the mean time, I got integration working with sendinblue.com, which was fairly easy. Source: over 1 year ago

• Best Email practices, tips and tricks

  Always use a specific service for newsletters and transactional emails, such as Mailchimp or Sendinblue. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago