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antoinec

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About antoinec

https://tkmx.odio.dev/user/antoinedc

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    Thank you for the kind words! Indeed, they don't know what Git is, however from my experience, they kind of know what Github is and know that the codebase of their company lives th…

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    Comment #48354240

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    Comment #43814284

    Yes that's what I figured! I agree that it's cool to see all the different prompts

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    Comment #43814244

    You probably should remove or at least obfuscate parts of the successful prompts. I was able to get the #1 rank on the leaderboard by copying the previous #1 and removing the last …

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    Comment #43492071

    I have two that I use a lot: - Postgres one connected to my local db - A browser (Playwright) That way I can ask cursor something like: "Find an object with xxx property in the db,…

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    Comment #39480882

    Reminds of when you see people questioning the usefulness of getting vaccines for some diseases because they have almost entirely disappeared for the past 50 years (especially in 1…

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    Comment #37819009

    How did you do those small demo videos on the homepage? It looks really cool!

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    Comment #37086545

    Good question, not sure how I would know the answer though. You probably should ask the guy. Given how he seems to track everything, I wouldn't be surprised if he came up with a wa…

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    Comment #37086391

    Looks like he is powering at least part of his installation through solar: https://blog.networkprofile.org/17kw-enphase-solar-install/

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    Comment #33944830

    I started https://www.tryethernal.com which is pretty niche (developer tooling for blockchain developers). I needed this tool when I got into Solidity development, and after a few …

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    Comment #33080010

    I'd be curious to see if a system like that exists already for some kind of digital asset: secondary sales for something that is not limited in quantity, and can still be bought fr…

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    Comment #33079800

    > Another significant issue with digital movies and games is the inability to resell the content once you're done with it. I get your point but I don't see how this could actually …

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    Comment #30683095

    Definitely, yes! That was just a theoretical example to say that this kind of claim can be proven wrong very easily and publicly (probably not worded the best way though :))

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    Comment #30683010

    Maybe blockchains immutability is going to actually make people think twice before putting something online. "Web2" makes us think that we can delete whatever we post, or what we s…

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    Comment #30427185

    Mixpanel, their UI is amazing and they make it really easy to setup graphs that are actually useful. I'd recommend only sending server side events so you get really accurate stats …

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    Comment #29626793

    Backend: Firebase, between Firestore and Real-Time Database you get enough flexibility to quickly iterate on your db schema, Functions are also good enough to handle any kind of ba…

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    Comment #28551731

    This is assuming that they could have created profits early enough to support them, which might not have been the case (then maybe it means that this shouldn't have been a business…

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    Comment #27312329

    Have you looked at https://ghost.org/ ? Self hosted on DO costs around $5/mo. Though it's much less customizable than WP

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    Comment #27115568

    One thing with software products is that revenues are usually not correlated at all with the size of the dev team, much more with the popularity of the product.

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    Comment #26646628

    Looks like he wanted to experiment different things, which becomes a lot more interesting when thousands of people are coming to your app. And he knew it was only going to be the c…