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To me, the article comes across as introspective (which by the way, I found extremely relatable) and not preachy. Your comment also feels that you are not happy about where the ind…

In college (~5 years ago) I had to write a move-data-from-A-to-B pipeline¹ for a club. I had a simple version ready in ~1hour but it looked bad and slow. So I stayed up the whole n…

One of the coolest things I've seen. I'd recommend the "Behind the scenes" video in the page.

This is relatable. I find myself using LLMs more in cases where I don't care about learning and have made multiple tools to fir my workflow (Swift apps, etc. without ever touching …

This was really encouraging to read for some reason, thanks!

A digital theremin! Very fun.

Can you give examples of how they are different? I've only done OOP in JS so I'm not aware of what I'm missing or what's supposed to be different.

Suppose there's the following situation: Summary A = summarise(message 1 to P) Summary B = summarise(Summary A, message P+1 to Q) Summary C = summarise(Summary B, message Q+1 to R)…

Re: the lcm_expand(summaryID) tool > Because expansion can recover arbitrarily large volumes of earlier conversation, this tool is restricted to sub-agents spawned via the Task too…

This is really cool and something I've envisioned building for a long time! There is a bug in the entity tracking. For the entity "github", it shows a positive sentiment. HN does N…

Getting into reading again this year after a long break. The most memorable read of this year was "The Count of Monte Cristo" (1846) by Alexander Dumas . It's one of the greatest s…

I'm confused by what Cursor is trying to be. They shipped plan mode and debug mode which are developer focused tools and I'm happy about them. On the other hand, features like thes…

> We’ve seen 2x speed improvements in type checking times for internal projects when using TSGO. That's a lot less that what TSGO promised when it was first announced (A 10x faster…

Interesting things from this: - Smallest animal: Myxobolus Shekel. Smaller than a WBC at 10 micrometeres. - Biggest butterfly: Queen Alexandra's Birdwing. Bigger than human brain a…

Exactly my thoughts. The only incompatibility with Bun is the unavailability of the `using` keyword: > If you are using Bun (which doesn't natively support using and uses a transpi…

A linter rule provided by the library could be helpful here. I know it's just a workaround but probably easier than going for a solution that does compile time checks.

I need the search service so bad. I attempted something like this because I wanted a good books search service which provided me at-a-glance information I needed from Storygraph & …