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crehn

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    Show HN: Vim file browser that runs in separate terminal

    Nowadays I spend a lot of time in Claude Code and reviewing diffs and code in Vim. I didn't want to learn Vim's window management, so I created a Vim file browser that can run in i…

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    Same. And if I may, that led me to creating a Vim file browser that runs in a separate terminal (tmux pane!) so I have fewer window navigation shortcuts to remember: https://github…

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    Great idea! Added: https://github.com/hoffa/year-on-a-page/blob/main/renders/20... EDIT: I actually updated it to omit the day when it's the first day of the month. So instead of A…

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    > impossible card effects (ex: "shuffle the deck, pick your favorite card from it, hand the deck back to me, your card is the Ace of Diamonds") There is one deceivingly simple tric…

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    Thank you! Added.

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    Hey, I got the original idea from this HN post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31733673 The main intention was to support more translations for better results. Code is here: …

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    Depending on TVs to save you from existential panic doesn’t seem like a sustainable solution.

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    It’d help if the rest of the world tried to aggressively prevent brain drain by making the respective countries more attractive for work.

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    Why shouldn't tests catch those far-flung consequences?

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    > Changing a couple of bytes in a file? Don't change the style. Writing something new? Figure out what's best. Rewriting a big chunk? Make reasonable formatting choices. This is ex…

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    This should nearly always include writing integration tests (that run on every change) to ensure you can refactor with confidence. If there are no tests, the team will waste a ton …

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    I’ve always wondered what happens when I move my hand. If I zoom in close on my hand, does it move like a sprite in a 2D video game? Always on a “grid”, with no way to be in betwee…

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    Every day before logging off from work, I write down my todos for the following work day on a blank piece of paper. I close my laptop, tuck the paper in a folder and put both in cl…

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    > There exists a transparency in the open-source code of smart contracts that will disrupt the current gatekeepers like the internet did. Could you elaborate which gatekeepers it w…

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    > Because the hex for green (#00ff00) needs more letters than using the named color. But "#0f0" is fewer letters than "green"?

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    Tangentially, studying right before sleeping has always been one of the most effective way for me to memorize stuff.

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    To be fair, the Civic does look a little funny. But yes, there should be more emphasis on what drives business value (hence on picking a stack that allows providing that value as e…

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    That doesn't answer the question why do you think that group initially acquired critical mass enticing others to change?

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    I mean, why do you think that certain crowd has gravitated to iPhones and not Androids?