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elendee

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About elendee

Currently working on https://hilberts.xyz; my idea of a better goodreads

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    Comment #49048266

    a TUI using react seems like something they would be particularly bad at; visual feedback (esp the very specific feedback we rely on during dev, with Inspector) is kinda the Morave…

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    Comment #48287922

    my neigborhood is dense and -feels- like 50% immigrant, I could be wrong. The birthrate is high, the parents are working, and mobs of kids roam the street. Nature is healing.

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    Comment #47055482

    Make a GPT filter / constitution. "1-10 how much does this post introduce useful, technical information in a clear and concise way that is likely written by a human". Something lik…

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    Comment #47010501

    But the noise.. this has been a huge factor in my quality of life, having lived in both buildings. That issue trumps any advantage drywall has, and I spent about 10 years working w…

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    Comment #46974773

    you could sign into A and your friend could sign into B using the single sign in, but you wouldn't be able to message each other is the problem, there is no platform bridging the l…

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    Comment #46611430

    I think the workflow your OP here and I use treats the timestamps (numbers) as the only value that matters. The "converted to" format is always just a temporary client side renderi…

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    Comment #46540223

    the author asks one interesting question and then glides right by it. If the agents only need their own code, what should that code look like? If all their learning has come from o…

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    Comment #46473347

    crux: "the internet feels bad". But, most of the internet is still there, so how could that be. I think more specifically, the current mode of attention capture feels bad - what th…

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    Comment #46144332

    AI for decades has been the word to mean "frontier capability which is not fully developed yet". It is not a pitch for end users. Perhaps your product produces quality code. Perhap…

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    Comment #45549847

    because it affects other people; it's not just shame for shame's sake, it's learning what effect we have on the people around us and how to navigate that. Guy who has lived with a …

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    Comment #45401590

    federally subsidized solo mountain hiking for the un-initiated. I will pay the tax

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    Comment #44724012

    Computers / the web are a fast route to information, but they are also a storehouse of information; a ledger. This is the old "information wants to be free, and also very expensive…

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    Comment #44699075

    I like the pushback because it means less competition in the native framework space

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    Comment #44556028

    personal take: store dates as bigints. rendering them is just a user interface issue. no need for Date parsing except to play nicely with legacy codebases. Milliseconds are your fr…

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    Comment #44440050

    I think there's a difference between software and scripts too. Unrepentant scripter4lyfe here

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    Comment #44439506

    I sketched out an app like this but with the added feature that you have a slider to indicate your commitment level. The event poster can set a collective-commitment-threshold whic…

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    Comment #44383583

    Workspaces allow you to give Chrome permission for read / write access to given folders. You just set it once per project and then Chrome remembers. Basically, you can press "ctrl …

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    Comment #44352909

    this is blatant end-userism

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    Comment #44352827

    sometimes people who operate within rules-based systems mistakenly project those same rules outside of the same systems which they are operating within

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    Comment #44213997

    firefox doesnt have Workspaces. I do 100% of my CSS in Chrome Workspaces

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    Comment #43805124

    there's an implicit 2nd component to what you're asking for.. what you need are prompts which are both hard to solve and also have a high expectation that they "should" be able to …

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    Comment #43315680

    Tolkien was simply articulating the fact that the distance between non-existence and existence is far greater than the distance between existence and technologically-enhanced-exist…

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    Comment #42894582

    fwiw I read hacker news through RSS only, top 10 items every day using https://www.daemonology.net/hn-daily/ Something similar would be great