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ericyd
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About ericyd
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Comment #49217113
I don't think losing faith in the value of your job is the same a losing your job due to automation.
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Comment #49210099
At least we finally answered the Mad Max question "Who killed the world?"
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Comment #49203361
I was hoping for potato chips
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Comment #49105099
What am I missing by not using a terminal multiplexer?
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Comment #49037102
My heart bleeds for the monospace font developers who have to design this glyph.
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Comment #49025543
Good faith question: what would you do with this information if you had it? For example, do you have a systematic audit plan for github accounts that you execute before using a pro…
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Comment #49025462
Hard agree, I would never use a totally different piece of software to run prod vs dev or local.
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Comment #49015627
It always amazes me the things that other people get really amped up about. I've never in my life felt anything at all about cut and paste.
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Comment #48947074
I know this is probably a bad question but it says that this language would be good for C developers who like Go's safety. Isn't Go's safety achieved by its garbage collection, whi…
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Comment #48935448
Lol I guess. I think there's a massive chasm between being ignorant of your effect on someone else and actively inflicting pain, but I'm sure I won't convince you that this is a me…
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Comment #48933229
> Did you really think people did exhaust mods purely to torment everyone around them? I didn't, but the OP wrote: > So it is about subjecting OTHER people to his car So my comment…
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Comment #48926962
I also dislike loud cars, but I've come to accept that the motivation of loud car owners is probably to gain kudos from other loud car lovers, rather than to inflict pain on us nor…
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Comment #48919694
Never hurts to have a reasonable, non-alarmist take on why the status quo is probably more durable than the hype men would have you believe. More of this please.
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Comment #48897046
By far the most satisfying piece I've read in this saga. Favorite line: > I’m not the one saying that their environment resulted in a buggy unmaintainable mess, Bun is the one sayi…
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Comment #48864222
I have commit signing enabled by default. I run my harness in a sandbox which doesn't have access to my signing key, and I always tell it not to commit. When it ignores me, the com…
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Comment #48823419
What a useless observation. "Metrics are different when applied to different things."
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Comment #48764729
Its vite... plus a bunch of stuff. Plus can mean different things
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Comment #48741662
If you're a staff software engineer of any type and you can't figure out the absolute basics of CSS in 2026 then I don't want your advice, period. I think you think I am not sure w…
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Comment #48736637
Right, but their top level credential is as a staff software engineer. Glaring webpage styling issues don't bode well for such a credential.
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Comment #48736610
The problem is they bill themselves as a staff software engineer. Such a glaring visual issue makes me question their core competency, which makes me question any advice they could…
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Comment #48731836
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Comment #48707437
One challenge I've always had with having many concurrent project tracks is how to name them so they are distinct in my head. I made instrumental music so there's no lyrical line t…
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Comment #48690649
whoa, a new model that surpasses benchmarks of other models? wild.
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Comment #48658360
Ah that is an interesting point!
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Comment #48651937
I’m not totally sure what your point is, but my response is that most OCR technology is reading “automated” (i.e. computer-printed) documents such as PDFs and things like that. So …