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liamgriffiths

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About liamgriffiths

just another programmer

now: increase.com | prev: grailed.com, venmo.com

Recent public activity

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    Comment #47360820

    To all the folks in here that bemoan the lack of static types, I'd like to mention there are some great solutions in this space, eg. https://sorbet.org/ Having the productivity of …

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    Comment #47190774

    Claude is the best of these models/services out there in my experience so far, so no surprise there. It's a company with leadership that hold principals they stand up for -- huge d…

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    Comment #45652396

    I used to use all kinds of color schemes like the author points out, and I agree that over time I found it to be /harder/ to understand what was going on that it being helpful. I'v…

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    Show HN: Easy example of building a chatbot using NextJS and Substrate.run

    We've been building Substrate for a while now and are sharing out some examples of how we're using it. This is a little chatbot that can be used as a starting place for one of your…

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    Comment #40928645

    Cool demo and val.town is a pretty neat place to share it

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    Comment #40741898

    Congrats to the team for the big release! Looking forward to seeing more cool things built with this

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    Comment #35622880

    Same here... it's returning video results, but nothing else.

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    Comment #32419847

    One option is to sell them on a marketplace like https://www.grailed.com or even just buy your clothes there in the first place to reduce buying brand new. Its cheaper and honestly…

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    Comment #30490418

    Coming of age in the Milky Way by Timothy Ferris I loved this one because it covers a lot of ground and includes a lot of fascinating detail around the human factors and personalit…

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    Comment #26822905

    Power Grid is pretty fun and is a board game if you're looking to change it up - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2651/power-grid

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    Comment #16977343

    Grailed & Heroine | NYC | Full-Time | Onsite | https://www.grailed.com and https://www.heroine.com We're a startup building community-based marketplaces in the fashion space and lo…

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    Comment #16740541

    Grailed & Heroine | NYC | Full-Time | Onsite | https://www.grailed.com and https://www.heroine.com We're a startup building community-based marketplaces in the fashion space and lo…

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    Comment #14245470

    Grailed | Engineering and Design positions | NYC | https://www.grailed.com Grailed is a small team that has a vision to build a company that creates second hard marketplaces for en…

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    Comment #14028354

    Grailed | Engineering and Design positions | New York, NY | https://www.grailed.com Grailed is a small team that has a vision to build a company that creates second hard marketplac…

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    Comment #13769679

    Grailed | Software Engineer | NYC https://www.grailed.com :)

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    Comment #12262354

    I would second this - I participated when I took some time off after a number of years of working. My goal was similar to yours too. The environment and community is wonderful for …

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    Comment #4855956

    Isn't renting a room for a few nights different than the guarantee of housing for months at a time? If not then why wouldn't the same landlord just do away with conventional leases…

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    Comment #4158995

    Not sure if it is related, but I noticed my "Political Views" entry was also removed quite recently. Was previously "other". Anyone notice similar changes to user info?

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    Comment #3950851

    This gave me something to think about. When icons fail to be understood, they can fail hard. I spent a lot of time frustrated with the new gmail design until I changed the icons to…

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    Comment #3910030

    Love this plugin, makes vimming so much nicer and is my favorite file/buffer manager. I like you you can optionally keep the cache so when you reopen there isn't that delay for che…

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    Comment #3895576

    i don't think that distance is the right word there, more like differentiate. michigan is a big diverse state. i think it is more so geographic shorthand

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    Comment #2682844

    This is not totally surprising - Chrome add-ons are quite impotent compared to what is possible for add-ons Firefox. People use more Firefox add-ons because they can actually exten…