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bitbasher

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    That doesn't make it any less interesting :)

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    Comment #49157714

    Here I was thinking 1MB still feels way too large.

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    Comment #49139181

    What does the average zigger do?

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    Comment #49088298

    Wish the article was written by a human. When I read lines like: “Agents draft. I approve. Agents execute.” I convulse a bit.

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    Comment #49077114

    A simple qemu virtual machine is nice and quick to spin up. I mainly work inside an openbsd or linux virtual machine. I use a different vm for each project and I have a "sandbox" v…

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    Comment #48943918

    Decent updates but still lacks a lot of small polish. One thing that annoys me is the mouse cursor. I wish it would disappear when typing or idle.

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    Comment #48943904

    Yes— this is annoying. At first I thought my sound wasn’t working. Took a while to figure it out…

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    Comment #48927619

    We had a "Karl" at my first engineering job. Karl happened to be our team lead, but he produced a lot of Karl code. Many expletives and facepalms in that office. It got so bad, a m…

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    Comment #48923448

    I do all of my code by hand. I don't even use an LSP. It makes sense as long as it makes sense to you. You don't need to change the way you do things because of some perceived thin…

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    Comment #48911061

    I recently read Eric Raymond’s The Cathedral and the Bazaar. It was oddly sad to read. The enthusiasm and optimistic view of open source and the future of software and craftsmanshi…

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    Comment #48910987

    Funny how I could tell without reading anything. I immediately lost interest upon noticing.

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    Comment #48906445

    Lots of emoji in that readme. Was it mainly codex?

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    Comment #48876232

    For in the darkest hour, hope springs eternal.

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    Comment #48863620

    Bad news for Christopher Nolan, AI isn't the only slop audiences reject.

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    Comment #48845562

    I have been self hosting my repositories on my own VPS using nothing but Git itself (you don't need to install anything else). Sharing write access is a bit of a pain, but I tend t…

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    Comment #48822253

    I believe so. I cannot view any repository from my phone. It asks me to log in first.

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    Comment #48822235

    Why buy this over a framework desktop?

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    Comment #48806924

    I was on the Postgres train for 10+ years. Then I fell in love with Sqlite and have been using it for everything.

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    Comment #48806874

    You could meditate.. or you could write some code and care about the craft. I find that much more fulfilling than a few minutes of mindful breathing. Hell, you can do both!

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    Comment #48767013

    I agree we need to address the elephant in the room, but our community is about as polarized as politics in America.