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lazerwalker
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About lazerwalker
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Comment #45674016
This person takes specific claims from the book and tries to dispute them, while ignoring that the book’s number one big-picture idea of “trauma is unprocessed emotions and memorie…
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Comment #45651324
I have criticisms of both tools like Claude Code and how applicable the 'pair programming' metaphor is here, but strong disagree that the person driving during pairing is the one w…
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Comment #45535403
For folks who are interested in the UX design of chorded layouts, Artsey and Ardux ( https://ardux.io ) might be of interest. Artsey is a specific 2x4 one-handed chorded layout (of…
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Comment #45498415
This project is or will be a worker-owned co-op, as evidenced by the strict requirements placed on anyone who registers a .coop domain name. I imagine at least equal ownership (if …
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Comment #42845820
Just basing things off of Android won't get you the "measured in days to weeks" battery life people appreciated about the Pebble, and building your own watch OS from scratch optimi…
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Comment #42798472
For most people, using e-ink for general-purpose computing tasks is going to be so jarring and unpleasant that it's extremely difficult to recommend to anyone who doesn't have seve…
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Comment #23293303
This looks great! I’d love to see some of the fantastic context in your lovely Twitter thread included on the website. As someone who’s currently in industry rather than academia, …
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Comment #23260427
It's really not fair to describe the current situation as a "forced WFH experiment". We're trying to work and be even remotely productive during an unprecedented global pandemic, a…
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Comment #22494198
I agree, Anki on iOS is significantly underpriced relative to the value it provides ;)
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Comment #21962169
You can't copyright a game mechanic, but you can copyright content. This is why Words With Friends has a different board layout, tile distribution, and tile point values from Scrab…
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Comment #21577264
These days it's mostly still just "use Cordova/PhoneGap", yeah. For Flappy Royale ( http://flappyroyale.io , https://github.com/flappy-royale/flappy-royale ) we built our own nativ…
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Comment #21577179
I'm guessing that means you rolled your own canvas API code, rather than using a library like PixiJS. Is that something you'd consider open-sourcing, or is it so tightly integrated…
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Comment #20815812
I have a smart trainer, rather than a 'dumb' stationary bike, because the thing that gets me to ride a bike in my apartment without the satisfaction of getting somewhere or feeling…
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Comment #20661927
This is a cool idea, but also a pretty unsolved problem, even in digital games. Heck, computers can't even procedurally generate decent crossword puzzles. Best comparison point I c…
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Comment #20653383
Sync.com
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Comment #20626458
I wouldn't necessarily frame that as an inevitability of Dropbox as a product, as much as an inevitability of the traditional VC funding model. It's likely you could build a very h…
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Comment #20599151
FWIW, Apple's 30% cut doesn't apply. You can't use Apple's IAP system for physical goods.
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Comment #20582734
What I'm hearing is if they replaced "for server costs" with "for costs", people would be fine.