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__mharrison__

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About __mharrison__

Effective Pandas, Effective Polars, Effective XGBoost, Effective Visualization, and Effective Testing author. Mountain, Frisbee sports. Corporate trainer help your team level up w/ AI, pydata ecosystem https://store.metasnake.com @__mharrison__

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    Comment #49045228

    Not sure about this environment complaint with Jupyter. I taught venv and pip for years without issues to thousands. Now I teach uv and it is even faster and easier.

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    Comment #48947169

    I generally stick magnetic USB C connectors into things like keyboards, phones, and iPads. The slight bulge is worth the reduction in insertions. Also is very convenient for snappi…

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    Comment #48937694

    So... France took second to England and Argentina?

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    Comment #48923509

    Where's the Stream Deck emulation layer?

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    Comment #48912391

    I need to look into this more. I was trying to vibe code an OBS plug-in just last week to measure sync between audio and video. My system flashed the screen white and played a note…

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    Comment #48877656

    There are probably even Mormons who post on HN...

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    Comment #48854153

    I'm more concerned with things like skills

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    Comment #48852168

    Serious question: what is a short prompt? (For that matter at what point is it "long"? And does the rest of the context matter? Should it be short too?)

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    Comment #48825380

    The knot of called a "sheet bend". Great for connecting two different sized ropes as well.

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    Comment #48811738

    Find something you enjoy doing, then "hack" it to make you participate more. For example, I play a lot of ultimate in the summer. I play with a lunchtime pickup group, so there is …

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    Comment #48769564

    I think the should get the local sports teams involved. Put a little heat map down the side of the Jazz's jerseys. (I mocked this up on Twitter a few years back). I live next to th…

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    Comment #48691399

    Aerospace, Nvidia Sync, Dropbox, Espanso, Karabiner, displaylink manager, NTFS for mac, Maccy, Streamdeck, Tailscale, + 6 mac display/bat/wifi/search/cfg/date. Elaborate on my prob…

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    Comment #48681912

    Except that it hides stuff...

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    Comment #48663415

    Agreed. Driving in snow is paramount for me...

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    Comment #48659855

    Wish it had all wheel drive...

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    Comment #48646302

    This is very cool, but I'm going to say the inevitable... How hard would it be to support cetz? I'm not touching LaTeX if I can avoid it, but I'm using Typst all the time.

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    Comment #48630569

    Name it something really confusing like... Linuxtablet

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    Comment #48630555

    Second hardest thing in CS besides cache invalidation and off by one errors....

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    Comment #48612887

    I have something similar. Someone asked for a signed PDF. I digitally signed it and sent it to them. They said it has to be scanned. So I did some image magic fu to it to rotate it…

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    Comment #48606742

    I think they are writing shorter code for to token limits... (Just refactored an app to do this. 60k lines to 20k)

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    Comment #48587727

    My bad... saw the setup.py and quickly posted.

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    Comment #48586463

    Is it bad that I want to try Hermes but look at the code and see setup.py and no project.toml and it gives me pause?

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    Comment #48550148

    Use it with markdown/pandoc. That's what I do for my books...

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    Comment #48550140

    And yet you probably understand Typst better than you ever understood LaTeX...

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    Comment #48548724

    I do all my invoicing and SOW proposals with Typst. As well as slideshows and books...