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crowdyriver

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    Comment #49096922

    saw some discussion on zig incremental compilation, so I got curious and did this silly bench. quite impressive

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    Comment #48983390

    python is terrible for embedding, starlark is the way to go. Very easy to embed.

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    Comment #48979744

    It occurred to me a few weeks ago why programming languages don't just try add metaprogramming capabilities with comments, without modifying the original compiler. So I went ahead …

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    Comment #48846809

    I think people are overfocusing on the wrong thing. Bun is slop. Let's not pretend it is not. It went from 600k lines of zig to almost a million of rust, for a wrapper around a js …

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    Comment #47671713

    tbh I'd rather have this behaviour, defer should've been lexically scoped from the beginning.

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    Comment #46300391

    You already have this problem whenever you are using a library in any programming language. Unless you are extremely strict, vendor it and read line by line what the library does, …

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    Ask HN: Wouldn't it be much easier if you compress all env vars into one?

    In most apps I develop, there's at most 3 groups of environments, local - staging - prod. Wouldn't it be easier to just join all env vars needed for each environment into a base64 …

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    Comment #44134361

    While I like the modern feel of shadcn/ui and derivatives, I still think that daisyui is much easier to use. You really just paste these 2 lines in your html and that's it: it's a …

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    Comment #43725032

    Did you check the co2 levels on your office? that could be one reason.

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    Comment #43238962

    Unrelated, but PGroonga reads funny in Argentinian. Better than gimp though

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    Comment #42593785

    Genuine question, more for soloentrepreneurs, but what if instead of adding ads from other companies, the perplexity company did other paid products? Then they could put a few non …

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    Comment #42514156

    http streaming is even more underrated.

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    Comment #42488732

    not for non latin american speakers.

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    Comment #41892315

    nice and everything, but it still has plenty of performance issues and crashes with the tsserver. Using solid start because of that, tooling is not there yet.

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    Comment #41602867

    It's even worse, you still need node to run this thing, so you don't avoid the node dependency.

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    Comment #40954133

    [flagged]

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    Comment #40884279

    You can always use exhaustruct https://github.com/GaijinEntertainment/go-exhaustruct to enforce all fields initialized. If you care, the linter is there, so this is more of a skill…

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    Comment #39789735

    There's lots of comments here about how stupid is to parse html using llms. Have you ever had to scrape multiple sites with variadic html?

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    Comment #39375218

    I am surprised no one is doing an llm code linter.

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    Comment #39301124

    If we are living in a simulation, where does the simulation live in?

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    Comment #39287792

    every feature that makes a language more complicated will eventually hit you. It might make the typescript compiler slower, harder to refactor, your lsp might also get slower, etc.…