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benawad

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About benawad

https://www.youtube.com/c/benawad97

https://twitter.com/benawad

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    I'll take 70% type safety over 0% any day

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    Does anyone know if Patrick has talked somewhere about why he decided to take a job at Stripe instead of continuing his consulting business or starting a new venture? Patrick didn'…

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    Comment #23666394

    Yeah makes sense, I'll add this to my todo list

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    Comment #23656940

    I never considered that use case, is that something you've run into?

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    Comment #23652154

    I'm using Paddle for payments and it looks like something wrong on their end. I'll contact them and keep you posted. Thanks for the heads up!

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    Comment #23652049

    Oops, what part of the flow isn't working?

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    Comment #23651921

    It looks like you're using the recipe-scrapers library to scrape recipes which only supports a set number of websites. If you want to expand that, I recommend parsing JSON+LD and M…

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    Comment #23147958

    this is coming soon!

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    Comment #23147880

    I considered going down the ML route, but didn't know where to start. I'd love to hear how you would approach it.

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    Comment #23147845

    If you're interested in switching, http://www.mysaffronapp.com/ has a bulk import from Paprika and you'd be able to share an account with your partner.

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    Comment #22759803

    I built this for my mom after she wanted a better place to store all the recipes she liked to cook. You can import recipes from websites and organize them into digital cookbooks. O…

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    Comment #21931082

    I thought it could have been a memory problem too, but VPS didn't show any signs of anything spiking https://twitter.com/benawad/status/1212404379371917313 but I do think it's rela…

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    Comment #21621536

    All it takes is one person doing something against YouTube's terms of service and his account will get banned.

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    Comment #21393974

    I'm sure Amazon's not happy they gave shop.new to eBay.

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    Comment #21181471

    It's currently free and will stay free for those who signup now. I'm working on adding a $5/month subscription.

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    Comment #21181459

    I didn't find any good open source options

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    Comment #21176216

    Cool project, I love that you can search by macros. A few points: 1. Clipping recipes from different websites can be quite challenging because of the varying html structures. I rec…

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    Comment #21075278

    It would be cool to be able to attach it to different frames. The default one looks low quality.

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    Comment #20571056

    I recently read the book "The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing" and it talked about how when a company adds more lines of business that long term it can have negative effects (lack o…

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