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I think they have already realized this, which is why they are moving towards tool use instead of text generation. Also explains why there are no more free APIs nowadays (even for …

I use it to build some side-projects, mostly apps for mobile devices. It is really good with Swift for some reason. I also use it to start off MVP projects that involve both fronte…

Cline + RooCode and VSCode already works really well with local models like qwen3-coder or even the latest gpt-oss. It is not as plug-and-play as Claude but it gets you to a point …

This has been an issue with university rankings for a while. A lot of top US universities engage in this practice too - anecdotal, but I've heard a lot of professors force students…

thanks for this. i haven't even fully gone through quake 3's source yet.

I'm not surprised - Ive deserves it. The designs he came up with were the driving factor in Apple's success.

that's the life i want to live. just make sure not to forget paying your taxes

Agreed. Any bug report from a user is valuable - the fact that he was frustrated enough to report it means that there is a problem that needs to be addressed.

^ Ditto. I thought pointers were being shown in a negative light at first, but now I see the point. In my opinion too, manual memory management is a very important part of developi…

I agree with you for the most part. C/C++ lets you do what you want, presumably because you know what you're doing. But I don't agree that pointers are evil, and should be avoided.…

I think it isn't about the engineers' skill, but more on how they work together as a team. 5 superstar pricks will get you nowhere. 1 superstar plus 4 average engineers that work a…