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Reminds me of one of my favorite games: Hacknet ( https://hacknet-os.com - https://store.steampowered.com/app/365450/Hacknet/ ). Likely contributed in a meaningful way to me becomi…

Matt Webb made a version of this (and wrote about it) a while back—Cursor Party: https://interconnected.org/home/2024/09/05/cursor-party I contemplated implementing it on my site f…

My understanding of Palantir's actual, technical offering is profoundly boring: a hosted platform that connects to existing diverse sources of data and organizes them according to …

It's not a technical issue but a UX one. It would be a pain to set up pushing via SSH to a knot container on my server because I am use SSH for the host already. And specifying a p…

Well said, in particular the last sentence: IIRC at the time I was seeking to delete a repo that I had made accidentally so as to clean up my profile.

I discovered Radicle back in 2020 (when their website looked incredible: https://web.archive.org/web/20201201030505/https://radicle.x... ). I bounced off of it, in part due to bein…

Location: Palo Alto, CA, USA Remote: Much prefer in-person but if compelling I can be flexible Willing to relocate: Yes, anywhere in the world Technologies: Software (Go, Swift, Gl…

https://figbert.com coolest damn site on the net

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I was tricked into trying Gleam earlier this summer, and really liked it! I anticipate that I will at least use it for all future web projects (one example: https://github.com/FIGB…

Made something similar that is probably my proudest work: https://figbert.com/projects/roll-call/ I increasingly have come to believe that it is the screen itself that lies at the …

Coolest page on the site: https://meatfighter.com/ascii-silhouettify/color-gallery.htm...

Appreciate the recommendation, will check out the course!

my personal favorite hacker news tui: https://github.com/bensadeh/circumflex

Is there a link to a version of this that's still live? Would love to check it out.

I live in the terminal and recently found https://github.com/maaslalani/invoice , which looks really cool. Still will likely stick with my own solution (a little ruby and some tect…

The argument that passwords are acceptable as long as everyone practices good "hygiene" strikes me as having many parallels with the argument that C code is memory safe as long as …