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It’s hard for me to believe that, unless you’re just doing simple glue work or you’re working in a low stakes environments, anyone is just delegating everything to agents. If you’r…

This just sounds like a low quality bar or PRs that are too wide in large in scope for AI. In any case, it sounds like taking a single stab at it with an LLM and calling it good. I…

Mastodon isn’t particularly good for monetization.

Yea of course. Users of streaming services don’t use those services to prolong the success of the providers yet they continue to buy in for services rendered. I think a truly commu…

Unfortunately reddit isn't a tech commune. If its intent is to be publicly traded, then it needs to find a way to turn a profit sooner or later.

I do the same except in org mode. I’ll export to markdown as needed but generally publishing documents is a secondary goal to empowering and decreasing the burden on myself. Design…

My Amazon experience was similar. Especially the lack of coding due to the emphasis on devops/meeting culture. I have since felt that once a product reaches maturity, additional he…

When you say JavaScript, do you mean java? Rust undoubtedly raises the floor which is great, but designing scalable systems that enable new members to ramp up is a timeless skill i…

The light show at the end gave me a chuckle. Pretty fun little puzzle.

I feel that in real terms, you are absolutely correct. Big tech companies consciously over-hire and throw away work with impunity knowing it will not hurt their bottom line. Denoun…

I think articles like this just don’t belong on hackernews. This seems like a train of thought turned blog post. Maybe this guy thinks he is a guru, but it seems like it’s simply a…

I didn’t listen to that episode but I have to imagine that was a leading question.

As a C# developer I could say the same about my experience dealing with my first foray into [insert random language] and my attempt to develop [something with a non-trivial framewo…

Easy fix, but vimium does not play well with this.

the old monotonically growing reading list. I must figure out a way to organize mine better

This has a limit of 1000 keys, does not handle redriving failed requests and offers no report of the job. What you could do is use s3's inventory report feature, give the manifest …

Merry Christmas from Seattle.

If you don't know about references, I feel like you shouldn't be touching react. React is quite easy to pickup if you have an understanding of JavaScript and the Dom. The tooling s…

I went to college directly out of high school and wasted my parents money. It felt impossible to break this to my family that I was leaving school. After leaving school, I worked f…

Never forget ZZ. Or, my preferred method, suspend the process for later use.

Both operating systems have there idiosyncrasies, but that should be expected. Both work exceptionally well for development and leisure use. Personally, I prefer a macbook pro, but…

It may support those behaviors under some circumstances. Of course, this is dependent on why you are using it. I've heard of bodybuilders who take it to the extreme and drink diet …