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combyn8tor

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    Comment #49203305

    It works fine for me. Only issue I have is that it has me constantly reaching for the dictionary.

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    Comment #49030448

    The point doesn't stand, and this comment appears to be spam.

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    Comment #49027946

    You may want to consider the incomes of developers outside the US, students, unemployed. $200/month is a lot to a lot of people.

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    Comment #48837825

    Well according to the people in this thread it was previously impossible for bad actors to host a website, and CloudFlare has now given them this unique ability.

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    Comment #48548272

    People don't want to live in a mansion when it's on fire.

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    Comment #48547474

    > VPNs do not allow you to connect two devices directly, they have to go through the VPN Not true. Depends on the VPN protocol.

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    Comment #48421165

    Rust kernel development.

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    Comment #48352192

    I think that holds true for any industry where the consequences of failure are no more than loss of money.

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    Comment #48341381

    > risk appetite, motivation, grit, and patience. This is the moat. It was before AI and still is.

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    Comment #48230786

    Maybe I'm missing something, but it appears he is irritated that people aren't giving him their time? Why does he have that expectation?

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    Comment #47972004

    Go and Rust is not really a type of work though. What tasks are you throwing at them?

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    Comment #47968848

    Same experience for me. I think people need to start providing context for the type of work they're doing when repeating the local model hype. Maybe they're working with a cookie c…

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    Comment #47955046

    They seem to have stopped developing GPUI (or maybe just the public version)? One of the staff forked it into a community edition https://github.com/gpui-ce/gpui-ce Does anyone hav…

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    Comment #47846284

    What is a wsl mirrored network?

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    Comment #47771991

    In my experience Opus and Claude have declined significantly over the past few weeks. It actually feels like dealing with an employee that has become bored and intentionally cuts c…

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    Comment #47460713

    I had to check the date on my phone as I was sure it was an April fools joke. After the absolute onslaught of negative feedback and the new term "Microslop", they put out an articl…

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    Comment #47370995

    "In researching a hiccup with performance, he stumbled across a file where the OpenClaw agent had downloaded all of his WhatsApp messages and stored them in plain, unencrypted text…

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    Comment #47106548

    The process is called "webview2" on windows. From memory my Tauri app process is about 6mb memory and the webview2 is about 100mb.

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    Comment #46967229

    > I don’t see how the average engineer has the energy or motivation to even understand these tools, never mind meaningfully compare them This is why I use the copilot extension in …

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    Comment #46339956

    How do you accept crypto payments? Is there a Stripe style service that provides an API and/or payment portal? Id like to implement something for my SaaS but generally can't be bot…

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    Comment #46319494

    I have three OS installs. Windows install for games. Another Windows for development (I have to for windows dev). And a Ubuntu install for anything not games/work. The windows driv…

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    Comment #46309811

    Curious how you manage licensing?

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    Comment #45785697

    Wow that was an interesting read. I find it amusing that nobody seems to really know who he is or what his motives are, yet his code is run on millions of machines every day.

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    Comment #45785311

    I just import them with unique names if there is a collision - Wiz_Baz and Foo_Baz

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    Comment #45778129

    I did this accidentally the other day in Rust: let x = some_function(); ... A bunch of code let x = some_function(); The values of x are the same. It was just an oversight on my pa…