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Zanfa
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About Zanfa
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Comment #49133420
I have a similar one. Is Claude Code (web and/or VS Code) still a buggy mess? Pretty much every single agent loop bugs out and requires a hard refresh, which sometimes still doesn’…
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Comment #49105483
The problem is still long periods (up to weeks) of single-digit percentage of nominal capacity of power generation from wind farms. Overbuilding doesn’t help much, so a non-renewab…
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Comment #49070069
> In fact, the complexity of Chat Messages and Notifications synchronisation is one of the prime reasons why React exists. Which makes it even more ironic that in the 10 years sinc…
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Comment #48931276
It hasn't even been a few weeks since I had AI use a button + onClick handler for navigation instead of a simple anchor tag...
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Comment #48657202
Not to mention that effectively reviewing code is a much more difficult skill than writing it. Without a good mental map of how it affects other parts of the system, it’s basically…
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Comment #48514177
> Over time the gems will rise to the top I’m not sure this can be assumed. Discovery was already one of the biggest hurdles when releases were bottlenecked by human output. Increa…
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Comment #48501197
This seems exactly backwards. Most commits should not exist, because the majority of people can't already help themselves from committing "wip" "fix lint", let alone anything more …
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Comment #48473911
I don't know what NPM is doing, but yarn installs deps much faster than NPM
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Comment #48321933
Can you elaborate about the practical value of having the history of back and forth, in a PR or even in the commit log? In my 20ish years of experience, I can’t recall a single ins…
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Comment #48274681
It’s not that. The sort of issues all of the above have caused are fundamental, eg not using anchor tags for navigation. It’s not in any way easier to use a button or div with an o…
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Comment #48274520
> You hate BAD react SPAs that break the fundamentals of how the web works. But that’s all of them? If Github, Reddit, LinkedIn and Facebook and others are unable to build SPAs tha…
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Comment #48196818
Not surprising. It’s placed exactly where the regular search results used to be (when navigating away from image results) and muscle memory is strong. Haven’t clicked it intentiona…
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Comment #48144878
There are external devices that can be attached to the camera to record gyro data, e.g https://docs.gyroflow.xyz/app/advanced-usage/using-external-... I just ordered one a few week…
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Comment #48118251
It's been awhile, but the best experience I've had desoldering ICs with many pins was with JBCs hot air extractors. They're little metal funnels you put around the component you wa…
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Comment #48065397
> Outright lie about the problem and the scope of it. One of my favorites was “EU is banning juice”, when the definition of juice was being standardized and local producers of frui…
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Comment #47911435
> It’s always been interesting to me that multi-million and even billion dollar tech companies don’t have perfect websites in terms of UX. This, but for online shops, especially cl…
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Comment #47847167
This is my exact experience, but with Google Maps. Constantly suggesting gravel (or worse) side roads instead of highways and hallucinating multiple turn lanes etc on a country roa…
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Comment #47775726
Clearly the real issue is their 27001 expired on 15/12/2025
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Comment #47761623
> I thought A16Z were a top-tier VC wanting to create long-term value. That hasn’t been the case since they publicly went all-in into crypto scams. > It might be a bit facetious, b…
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Comment #47609137
> Not so large that it is too large to show on a GitHub page. Maybe not applicable in this case, but Github has a ridiculously low threshold for when it starts hiding diffs. Probab…
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Comment #47519820
In short term profits vs long term benefits, we all know who wins.
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Comment #47437609
> And is the reputational risk worth it? Yes! The only metric that matters is assets under management, since that’s where funds take their cut. Nothing else matters. A16Z used to b…
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Comment #47347791
> If your first contact with rails is version 7+ and you’re only comfortable with JS/TS, then you’re not going to get it and might actually strongly dislike it This is the primary …
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Comment #47347721
Those people don't choose frameworks. It'll be chosen for them by some LLM and given the prevalence of JS, it'll likely be some flavor of React.
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Comment #47347488
> Accelerate your agents with convention over configuration. Ruby on Rails scales from PROMPT to IPO. Token-efficient code that's easy for agents to write and beautiful for humans …