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jmarchello

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About jmarchello

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    Comment #47934667

    Localsend is awesome! My team and I use it all the time for safely transmitting vpn configs, ssh keys, etc... It works flawlessly. The auto-generated names are pretty fun too.

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    Comment #47503827

    Looking at Python packages, or any developer-facing form of software, is not a good indicator of AI-based production. The key benefit of AI development is that our focus moves up a…

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    Comment #46005077

    https://pinboard.in Simple, usable, timeless.

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    Comment #45649460

    I fell in love with Insomnia pre-acquisition so I'm thrilled to see it has a spiritual successor. Good on you Greg.

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    Comment #45347779

    Fair point. I don't disagree. I personally just like to stay as close to default GNU/Linux tooling as is practical. It's a matter of personal taste. For me, this makes it so my exp…

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    Comment #45347553

    I love shell tools, and by no means disparage the use of zoxide, z, etc. But I find I get 90% of the usefulness of these tools using the native cd command and adding my most used d…

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    Comment #45315614

    We made it! We’ve finally invented vibroblades!

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    Comment #44160387

    I think AI is simply exposing problems with academia that have always been there. In my personal experience with both high school and a completed bachelor's degree, 20% of the proc…

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    Comment #42586608

    Every time I see news about cities discovered in south america I look to see if the dates line up with the Nephite/Lamanite civilizations of the Book of Mormon (roughly 600 BC to 4…

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    Comment #42463051

    They actually just released a new, rubust getting started guide that is an EXCELLENT place to start learning the framework: https://guides.rubyonrails.org/getting_started.html . I …

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    Comment #42462629

    Rails has so much to offer these days, going vanilla really is a viable (and enjoyable) option. Here at Swivel we use the ENTIRE rails stack from Hotwire to Kamal and it is so simp…

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    Comment #42431266

    > Array#each, Array#map, and Array#select have been rewritten in Ruby. > A microbenchmark made on Array#each, for instance, shows it is 7x faster. This is awesome. I can’t wait to …

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    Ask HN: Rails Shops, how do you deal with Jobs with zero downtime deploys?

    We’re deploying with Kamal and want to avoid killing jobs mid-run during deploys. Currently we pause our queues while deploying but with continuous deployment this leads to jobs be…

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    Comment #39529959

    Would Ruby, Java, Go, and other gc’ed languages really be considered memory safe? I’d think you have to re-write the Ruby interpreter and the JVM in rust in order to achieve their …

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    Comment #39215549

    Seems like an affective way to keep bots/trolls out.

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    Comment #39000416

    As unfair as this may seem, your problem may be UX, rather than content. There is no focal point and ironically the shear volume of experience makes it hard to get a quick picture …

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    Comment #38681063

    > One of the beautiful things about bootstrapping a business is that it's default-alive. This is such an effective and concise way to explain the difference between bootstrapping a…

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    Comment #38628443

    A fair question. For Me I use use of their spaces feature to divide my tabs/bookmarks into different areas of concern. So when I'm working on my day job, I can have a running "sess…

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    Comment #38626406

    I’ve been using Arc for a couple days now and love it. It’s been a while since I’ve adopted a tool (besides developer tools) that I felt truly increased my productivity and enjoyme…

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    Comment #38561594

    Anything that gets more Ruby out in the world is positive in my book. Great looking project!

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    Comment #38543004

    This site (and its popularity) are great examples of this. I very much agree.

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    Comment #38542960

    I agree with the spirit of this. Though I’d go with Rails/Sqlite :)