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joelres

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About joelres

Full-stack engineer and community builder in the Lower Haight in San Francisco. I love the outdoors, hosting silly events, and building community.

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    Comment #49115920

    Agreed! Also, from a UX perspective, I think it’s a weird choice to center the real-time nature of it. I think to a user the most important thing is just understanding the step by …

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    Comment #49104167

    Very interesting writeup - the level of disclosure is interesting and appreciated. The visualization is quite slop though. I was trying to follow along with the "Live Action Stream…

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    Comment #49013713

    Very fun! A few tips for others that I learned via struggle: - Use Space to air dash, do it every time after releasing a swing to position yourself for the next swing - Use WASD wh…

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    Comment #48674869

    Really beautiful, informative, and functional layout. Great work!

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    Comment #48653842

    Very cool! Suggestion: would be helpful to include examples of what's possible, or some things to try (or things that are explicitly prevented).

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    Comment #48461067

    Hi! Sorry, not great at responding to hn comments, feel free to dm! My primary motivation is helping my anxiety by strictly limiting my inputs in most life contexts (when I'm with …

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    Comment #48372197

    tcl flip 2 ! I got it for about $40 a year ago, but it looks a bit more expensive now ($90 on Amazon). It was a bit of a pain to root it, but I was able to follow some online guide…

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    Comment #48361029

    I have recently fully switched to a flip phone running AOSP. After years of fiddling with OneSec and others this really has been the only solution that has worked for kicking my sc…

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    Comment #48096337

    [Colma]( https://www.colma.ai/ ) solo venture, working with my dad who has been in digital marketing for 30 years and has a small agency. Takes any website, does deep research on w…

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    Comment #47993537

    I run a local print-only zine in SF called Lower Haight Local ! We print 1,000 copies a month with a local printer and have 20-30 neighbors contributing art or writing to each issu…

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    Comment #47871662

    I typed in the address of my childhood home, and breathed a sigh of relief when it showed a random home with solar panels and 'clean modern sustainable living' which my childhood h…

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    Comment #47444997

    Will do! I'm using a JSON DSL currently, I wonder if there's a best choice for format that is both at the correct level of expressiveness and also easy enough for the LLM to genera…

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    Comment #47444802

    I quite like this! I've been incrementally building similar tooling for a project I've been working on, and I really appreciate the ideas here. I think the key decision for someone…

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    Comment #47130769

    Oh interesting - will give this a look! Honestly this comment is the exact reason why this is such an interesting allegory - I didn't know Proton existed! And looking at it, it mig…

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    Comment #47130747

    So. True. This use case was fun, but was the first thing I've done that wasn't easily sandboxed. One key is sandboxing the agent (easy to do with Claude Code) so that it can only s…

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    Comment #47126081

    I'm a web engineer with zero Wine experience, and I wanted to replay a Nancy Drew game from 2007 that I used to play on the Windows XP computer in our kitchen. I pointed Claude Cod…

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    Comment #33399525

    Off-topic, tried to sign up on mobile - some strange auto scroll meant I couldn’t get past filling in my name! Happy to provide more info if you can’t repro.