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ZachSaucier

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About ZachSaucier

I'm a design and product minded engineer.

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    An iOS app to help toddlers get bored of smart phones more quickly: https://toddlerphotolock.com/

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    Comment #46454009

    Letting the LLM generate use cases is probably not a good idea. But writing common use cases and having a bot crawl your app and then write up how many steps it took to accomplish …

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    Comment #46394231

    That's not CSS, it's GLSL

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    Comment #46365642

    The author creates art using their own custom library that uses CSS-like syntax to render HTML, SVG, and more recently shaders. The point isn't that this is the best way to do it. …

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    Actual checkboxes that are reorderable but otherwise a text file is the way to go. Longer explanation: https://zachsaucier.com/blog/notes-the-best-todo-app/

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    Comment #45118405

    Ona makes this easy: https://ona.com/

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    Comment #43872103

    GSAP is a bit more robust than anime.js. Over the years anime has been adding more functionality and changing its syntax to be more like GSAP's. They're both solid libraries though…

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    Comment #43793008

    There are other, similar sites which do this. One example: https://madewithgsap.com/

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    Comment #43140689

    If you were to die, is there a way for someone to continue with the project?

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    Comment #41921402

    I can't believe you didn't even mention your website dedicated to this, Tim! https://theuselessweb.com/ Longer list here: https://tholman.com/

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    Comment #41707945

    Unsubscribing from one Mailchimp subscription doesn't remove you from any other subscriptions...

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    Comment #41547461

    Most all "real-world" stores offer discounts for buying more things at once. Just think of all of the "buy 2 get the 3rd free" etc. deals. Changing the currency from virtual to "re…

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    Comment #41547429

    I think you missed the joke

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    Comment #39960440

    Also the amount of non-renewable resources used and emissions goes up 7-15x

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    Comment #39561029

    Chris now helps run the Frontend Masters blog (called Boost). It's got solid content (some from myself) on there! https://frontendmasters.com/blog/

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    Comment #38278855

    Reader modes for reading web articles can be really handy for those with HDHD. I maintain a reader mode called Just Read that is pretty customizable if you're interested: https://j…

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    Comment #36849231

    As far as I know, for something like this you can only copyright the specific application. So for example it couldn't be used for social media sites.

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    Comment #36286484

    It'd be nice if there was a count of the total # of subscribers across all of the subreddits that have gone dark

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    Comment #35843373

    Any reference for this?

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    Comment #35843368

    Ironic that the author has a principle of "no clickbait bullshit" but the article uses a clickbait title since it only talks about his personal experience.