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I found this prompt works well to nudge it to use a better grep as the start, then just keep using grep (Cursors instant grep in my case): ``` - For planning, prefer using morph-mc…

Have you tried https://github.com/mksglu/context-mode ? I prefer it over rtk / headroom (at least in Cursor). The stop hooks seem to work well / prevent the agent from blowing up i…

Related read (not from me): https://entire.io/blog/improving-agentic-search-in-coding-ag... > The clearest result was that faster search alone only modestly helps, while better-ran…

Just stopping by to say this is great usage of the new APIs.

How does it compare to jpegli?

Also, the vite team in collab with a few others is building https://rolldown.rs/ , to replace esbuild and rollup in vite. It's goal is to be faster than esbuild, with extended chun…

I'm not entirely sure if we can really tell anything about esbuild from that comparison, as vite's production build time is 1300ms (which uses rollup), but dev startup time 1100 (u…

"xylitol-sweetened (30 g) water, an exposure comparable with a pint of numerous xylitol-sweetened ice creams, a xylitol-sweetened bakery good, or several pieces of xylitol-sweetene…

Anything for Nancy pelosi?

Really cool stuff!

It tells me that its knowledge cutoff is Nov 2023. So pretty recent.

just curious, what's the difference to the other extensions doing this?

what happens in chrome, where afaik google's dns is the default?

do you know why Jon didn't compare near-lossless in the "visually lossless" part?

the jpegli progress is so awesome to see

Made also a JS implementation based on the golang one here: https://github.com/kurtextrem/js-sieve . It's a bit different than your reference implementation.

When I download the Windows .exe using Chrome, it says "Malicious download blocked", just fyi

I like the idea, it's nice. Thank you

Am I missing something or was exactly something like this on "Show HN" the last days? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38327017

been using for longer now and I still love it the most. Might try Ghost from Vercel, or GHs latest font to compare, but every other mono font didn't come close to the italics and g…

I like your approach and it feels like you thought of everything that is needed for solving the problem your company has. The usage of immer also shows you put careful thoughts int…

Back in the days, when JSON became popular as response type for rendering in the client, I saw arguments such as "the JSON payload is smaller than sending full HTML, so you pay the…

Small heads-up, you might want to look at the PRs (I've opened the single open PR) :D Take a look here: https://github.com/ascorbic/unpic-placeholder . Recently created by a Princi…

Literally no one who is used to the Silicon valley comp will move to a new country for around half the pay in order to celebrate the Oktoberfest. Wtf.

Crazy results, really interesting experiment!