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kvnhn

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    Rebase (squash), I assume

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    Sheriffs are elected officials, at least in most states.

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    Comment #48211469

    What does your username mean?

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    Comment #46681589

    I made a simple web UI[1] for generating images like this. It uses a Go library by Michael Fogleman[2] for all the heavy lifting—hat’s off to him. For Bézier curves in particular, …

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    IMO, a key passage that's buried: "You can ask the agent for advice on ways to improve your application, but be really careful; it loves to “improve” things, and is quick to sugges…

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    Comment #44925498

    Dud author here. Happy to hear it's working well for you!

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    This is a variation on one of my favorite software design principles: Make illegal states unrepresentable. I first learned about it through Scott Wlaschin[1]. [1]: https://fsharpfo…

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    Ask HN: What's your favorite tech talk from the past year?

    Please share a link to a recording if at all possible.

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    Comment #38226498

    IMHO, Poetry is the best we have in the Python dep mgmt space, and it's still endlessly frustrating. It's especially hard to recommend it for newbies looking to get up and running …

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    Comment #38226481

    PEP 582 was rejected, FYI. https://peps.python.org/pep-0582/

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    I've used DVC in the past and generally liked its approach. That said, I wholeheartedly agree that it's clunky. It does a lot of things implicitly, which can make it hard to reason…

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    Comment #33068327

    You might be referring to me/Dud[0]. If you are, first off, thanks! I'd love to know more about what development progress you are hoping for. Is there a specific set of features th…

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    Comment #32532592

    Unfortunately, there's a few things that currently hinder compatibility with DVC caches. First, Dud uses the Blake3 checksum algorithm, and DVC uses md5. This means the content-add…

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    Comment #32483339

    I very much agree with you about DVC's feature creep. The other issue I have with it is speed. DVC has left me scratching my head at its sluggishness many times. Because of these f…

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    I don't know about replacing Make with Docker, but I use the two together to good effect. One of my favorite hacks is adding a 'docker-%' rule in my Makefile to run make commands i…

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    A thousand times, yes. I've wanted to write this same article. Thanks for saving me the time! The industry is going to great lengths to avoid writing configuration in any ubiquitou…