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At this point, this all feels like marketing, people getting paid left and right to make all kinds of claims about this model as long as it stays in the spotlight.

Yup seems like it’s working. I have no idea what “next” model is for any other company.

We had https://github.com/gerardog/gsudo long before this came out.

The hallmark of every successful Rust project: existence of a popular, equivalent software package not written in Rust.

That fact appears to be mentioned in the docs for this sudo, as well as mentioning gsudo has more features

Best thing I ever did with my Kindle was jailbreak it and install KOReader. Crazy that somebody needs to do that in order to truly own their device.


Subscriptions for apps that require absolutely no infrastructure to run make absolutely no sense to me. Hard pass.

You should post a screenshot in the README to let the people know what the rendered PDF looks like.


There is an example in the repo: https://github.com/schicho/mdpdf/blob/main/examples/README.p...

(It's vanilla.)

I'd love to see an output option that leaves 40%–60% of the right side of every page blank, for handwritten notes after printing (similar to Tufte layout).


This looks like a great little utility. Nice job!

I would also like to see some markdown to PDF screenshot examples in order to properly visualize the intent. Keep it up!


How does it compare against axios (aside from the supply chain issues hehe)?


Ky was written to use fetch from the beginning, whereas Axios tries to adapt itself to fetch, which doesn't always work well. We also have much better TypeScript support, including built-in schema validation with type inference.

Documented here: https://github.com/sindresorhus/ky?tab=readme-ov-file#how-is...




Comments moved thither. Thanks!


Awesome, appreciate it :)


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