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abahgat

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About abahgat

Geek and developer with a broad range of interests.

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    I bought a pretty powerful desktop computer for gaming in late 2025. It came with an RTX 5080, which I started using to run some local LLMs and run some experiments (most recently,…

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    I can see how this is a great building block for what Zed is doing around collaboration. One thing I would really love to see, however, is a way to better attach code review commen…

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    Some programming is the equivalent to designing a factory, some programming is the equivalent to carving out wood pieces. I've worked in large organizations where a small number of…

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    Comment #48360669

    To be fair, shipping these guidelines as AGENTS.md/CLAUDE.md in the repo that contains the assignments will make it so that agents will pick this up without needing students to opt…

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    I totally fell for the "obscene memory" trap myself. My first encounter with suffix trees outside of a textbook was for an ITA Software 'Instant Search' puzzle. The requirement was…

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    Comment #47360995

    Author here. It’s a very hopeful time for interactive learning. Coincidentally, it is inspiring that both OpenAI and Anthropic released these improved visualization capabilities ju…

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    Comment #47137489

    Hi HN, I wrote this post after an experiment over the holidays. I had Claude write a cross-stack feature touching our database, cloud infra, mobile app, and the embedded applicatio…

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    Comment #24271569

    The original architectures are based on Google's offering by many of them generalize well beyond GCP.

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    I was asking because if you optimize for pitches response rate, you end up with better pitches but not necessarily good matches between candidates/companies.

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    I'm curious: in "Every pitch received improves our personalized matching algorithm, making pitches get even better over time." how would you distinguish a "good" pitch from a "bad"…

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    Comment #3797685

    That's neat. Too bad it doesn't work on Windows, though.

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    I tend to agree with this point of view: whiteboard interviews fail to predict how you will write real code once you are hired, your actual code is definitely a better indicator. A…

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    That is exactly what I was wondering: what you say must be true, but I could not find any equivalent of what you see here for any other profession. But maybe it is just because I w…

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    Comment #3505706

    Sounds like a smart idea, to me. Since I started using Alfred on my Mac I'm able to control almost everything from the keyword and I'm faster at almost everything. Being able to gu…

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    I'd be curious to know how much of this applies to non-native English speakers. I guess their native language can shape the way they build sentences and influence the way they comm…

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