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gejose

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About gejose

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    Comment #49138286

    Just noticed that the foreign language shown in that screenshot is malayalam[1], a language spoken in a southern state of India. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malayalam

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    Comment #49124751

    Will definitely consider this after I clean things up. Note that it's completely vibe coded though.

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    Comment #49097922

    Came to the same conclusion too – I appreciate that it exists, but the UI felt really complicated and disorganized.

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    Comment #49097889

    I really like that this exists, but I found the menus and UI to be rather non-intuitive. My main use case was to sync reading progress between my Kobo and my iPhone. I was able to …

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    Comment #48717866

    ATS = Applicant Tracking System. It's software to help you manage your hiring pipeline as a whole.

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    Comment #48095248

    Hey kepano, really love the work you're doing! Here are some feature I wish existed in Obsidian without any plugins: * Dataview [1] (this is now solved with Bases, so I really appr…

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    Comment #48093638

    Love Obsidian but I've previously commented about the security model for plugins here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45308131 . TLDR: your entire vault (and possibly filesys…

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    Comment #48010675

    Github has 84.92% uptime in the last 90 days according to https://mrshu.github.io/github-statuses I don't know how this is even remotely close to acceptable.

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    Comment #47935321

    What do you find to be better about it over LocalSend? (The website seems to be down)

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    Comment #47935217

    Been using this on all my devices (macos, iPhone, iPad, android, windows) and love it!

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    Comment #47825252

    > Everything is a callback returning a promise in some weird resolution chain Care to provide some examples of this? This hasn't been my experience, in general.

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    Comment #47716827

    ⬆ Huge upvote for this find as I've been looking for a way to do this recently. I tried the yabai + skhd recently, but I didn't like that I had to disable System Integrity Protecti…

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    Comment #47181544

    There's always a comment like this in most discussions about javascript.

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    Comment #46672729

    This sounds like an engineering quality problem rather than a tooling problem. Well structured redux (or mobx or zustand for that matter) can be highly maintainable & performant, i…

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    Comment #46609939

    I believe Gary Marcus is quite well known for terrible AI predictions. He's not in any way an expert in the field. Some of his predictions from 2022 [1] > In 2029, AI will not be a…

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    Comment #46568977

    > Everything about this is ridiculous, and it's all Anthropic's fault. Anthropic shouldn't have an all-you-can-eat plan for $200 when their pay-as-you-go plan would cost more than …

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    Comment #46527044

    I used to run into this quite a bit until I added an explicit instruction in CLAUDE.md to the effect of: > Be thoughtful when using `useEffect`. Read docs at https://react.dev/lear…

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    Comment #46434820

    > on a site I personally maintain (~100 DAU, so not huge, but also not nothing) This is what the parent said. > some simple code for your personal website This is your (reductive) …

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    Comment #46434764

    > a semi-random word generator Calling tools like Claude Code a "semi-random word generator" is certainly a choice, and I suspect it won't age well.

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    Comment #46381714

    > lot of magic to make it trivial to start and they don’t scale to real projects Ruby on Rails is probably a great counter example here though.

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    Comment #46381596

    > just need to be good enough and fast as fuck Hard disagree. There are very few scenarios where I'd pick speed (quantity) over intelligence (quality) for anything remotely to do w…

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    Comment #45420230

    > But you're comparing the LLMs to humans Didn't the parent comment compare Sonnet vs Codex with GPT5?

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    Comment #45333687

    Shameless self plug, but my workout tracking app[1] uses a sync engine and it has drastically simplified the complexities of things like retry logic, intermittent connectivity loss…