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arsalanb
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About arsalanb
Building Livedocs, a modern day office suite. We're hiring!
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Comment #48482414
Congrats on the launch! Very impressive product!
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Comment #47115090
I'm surprised that the developer experience around sandboxing on macOS is generally so bad. Seatbelt is in limbo and apple containers are just a pain to work with as some have high…
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Comment #46986945
I will charge you $100 to answer that question
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Comment #46979828
We weren’t affected, but as a startup I’ll take a minor outage over getting stonewalled by GCP/Azure/AWS any day. Railway has consistently been responsive and actually understands …
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Comment #46968923
We include $5 in credits for every new account, after which you can pay-as-you-go for credits. I can drop some more credits in your account so you get to try it out fully, let me k…
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Comment #46966397
Livedocs runs locally on your machine or on customer-managed infra, has full terminal access, supports canvas mode for building custom UIs (not just charts), and uses long-running …
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Comment #46966168
True! Tried to do that with the video + the example prompts but definitely could use improvement. Thanks for the feedback
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Comment #46965961
In our case, in order to run the queries we need to provision a sandbox and connect to your data sources to give meaningful answers, unlike a general purpose chat. We need to have …
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Comment #46965422
Thanks!
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Comment #46964870
Thanks!
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Launch HN: Livedocs (YC W22) – An AI-native notebook for data analysis
Hi HN, I'm Arsalan, founder of LiveDocs ( https://livedocs.com ). We're building an AI-native data workspace that lets teams ask questions of their real data and have the system pl…
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Comment #44709246
Working on Livedocs.com We are building a modern alternative to Jupyter, something like Cursor meets Jupyter.
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Comment #44091893
https://livedocs.com An AI data scientist for serious data work. Think of it like an AI native Jupyter notebook.
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Comment #43791384
Check out livedocs.com, we built a notebook around Polars and DuckDB (disclaimer: I'm the founder)
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Comment #43625792
We use Vega pretty heavily, its a broader ecosystem. Where it really shines is in combination with Altair and Vegafusion to do number-crunching on the backend and return a chart sp…
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Comment #41114884
Is the Python code executing via Pyodide in the browser?
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Comment #40562682
Out of curiosity, what took you 10 years? Keen to hear your journey as someone building in the same space..
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Comment #40279595
I see, thanks!
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Comment #40279349
Assuming you use a connection pool, why would it stop? Either the query returns a result or it doesnt? Am I missing something?
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Comment #40279272
Noob question: What is the advantage of replicating data into a warehouse vs. just querying it in place on a postgres database?
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Comment #39782094
That sounds like a great add! Will add this in over the weekend!
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Show HN: Timefinder – a simple way to find a team to chat across timezones
Being a remote team means we'd sometimes send calendar invites where somebody was dialing in in the wee hours of the morning, or late at night. Timezones are complex! It's so easy …
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Comment #38264378
This is great, especially to introduce new devs to models. I use (and love) TablePlus ( https://tableplus.com/ ) which has a diagram generator plugin that does the same!