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lucasmullens
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About lucasmullens
Full Stack Web Developer
CS Degree from the University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
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Comment #48373688
> Ellison's warning came during an hour-long Q&A at an Oracle financial analyst meeting in September 2024. AI has been moving too fast to care about what some billionaire's opinion…
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Comment #47732547
For some reason that metal pipe sound was a meme a few years ago, a picture of a pipe and that sound has 5 million views on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDLmYZ5HqgM
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Comment #46138762
How is something "obviously AI" for being written how you, a human, used to write?
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Comment #45377115
Some people like me are running a company and are still picking out their tech stack. I don't like Microsoft, and that absolutely affects how likely I am to use their services. My …
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Comment #45055392
Hey, so it's a bit obvious you vibe coded this, which makes me not want to trust it. Some red flags: - The Apple icon is a literal apple and not the Apple logo. - You've got 2 Mac …
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Comment #45032137
It has a big banner that says "Research preview: The browser extension is a beta feature with unique risks—stay alert and protect yourself from bad actors.", and it says "Join the …
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Comment #45030236
Come on, don't be mean. Imagine saying this in person to someone who just told you they got scammed. "You're just extremely gullible" is just so mean...show some empathy.
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Comment #45030186
I'm pretty sure the comment wasn't a joke? I saw the stream last week, it was very impressive use of AI, I didn't realize it was AI until he started talking about doubling crypto. …
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Comment #43133860
You're sharing your own tweet, is that allowed on HN? Either way consider just posting the text or using a platform other than X, because without logging in I can't read it (withou…
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Comment #42937928
> But with coding models they ignore context of the codebase and the results feel more like patchwork. Have you tried Cursor? It has a great feature that grabs context from the cod…
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Comment #42197975
The "How" got dropped off the title, it's an article explaining what this guy wants, not an article saying Google turned Android into anything.
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Comment #40803002
Took me a while to remember the name, it was Habbo. The swastikas are mentioned on the Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habbo
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Comment #40802456
Honestly that was one of my first thoughts when I saw this, someone is going to draw one of those. People love trying to be offensive in something that barely allows communication.…
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Comment #40549390
It might be worth considering just changing the rules for the pawn to deal with this. It's hard to tell what it means to move "forward" on a board like this, even after understandi…
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Comment #40548822
I remember learning that you get about 100ms for a basic UI interaction before a user perceives it as slow. And you get about 1s for a "full page navigation", even if it's a SPA, u…
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Comment #40520293
If you're using Flutter, you can start with just the web app. Flutter for Web is definitely not as good as Flutter for iOS/Android, but it's decent, and the web itself is far easie…
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Comment #39791871
It’s a Google naming convention. Internationalization (i18n) and accessibility (a11y) are the main two you’ll see.
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Comment #39264349
> 99 percent of reclaimed asphalt pavement being put back to use Can't that be interpreted as them just not reclaiming asphalt they can't reuse? Genuinely asking, since things like…
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Comment #39210882
That's like being okay with a candidate Googling the answer during an interview. Not unheard of, but unusual. It seems hard to test someone's knowledge that way.
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Comment #38206907
Don't most successful venues use Ticketmaster?
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Comment #38001224
This one is quite bad though, and generally articles with clickbait titles aren't worth reading imo, since there's likely less sensationalized article on the topic somewhere else.
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Comment #37852259
You need time zones to tell what's "early" or "late" in a place. If you're planning to call someone far away, picking a time "during work hours" becomes very difficult without time…
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Comment #36863695
Who said it was the new bubonic plague? Even the most pessimistic people didn't claim it had that high of a mortality rate. No one is asking you to "comply" with anything, this is …
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Comment #36863634
There's a bunch of different "spaces", one is a "zero-width space" which isn't visible but still gets copied with the text. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero-width_space
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