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mexicocitinluez

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    Comment #49175495

    I mean, when the bulk of your app is forms it pretty much justifies itself. OP said: > JavaScript on the front end at all Nurses in my app have to complete 200+ question forms, on …

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    Comment #49175381

    Offline mode exists for SPAs. And TUIs aren't realistic because the nurses use Ipads.

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    Comment #49167485

    > 95% of apps people actually develop are really just CRUD and could easily get by without JavaScript on the front end at all. Nearly every app has some version of CRUD, but you're…

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    Comment #49166958

    lol What? No the end goal is providing value to the user. Why is this so hard to accept for people in this field?

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    Comment #49166948

    lol Tell me you've never worked on legacy code without telling me.

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    Comment #49154709

    You are cooked if you think the end goal was the quality of the code and not the quality of the product.

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    Comment #49154700

    > I can tell you this strategy is long known to accumulate and not prevent cognitive debt When you say "long known" it sounds like this is established science. Is there a link you …

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    Comment #49154679

    I had to re-read it a few times to make sure I was actually interpreting it correctly because I couldn't believe someone would make a claim like that for everyone.

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    Comment #49154310

    > Retyping things is inefficient for learning. It's like trying to retype calculus solutions Says who? You're saying this unequivocally like you have research that supports this. I…

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    Comment #49143924

    > The problem with Tailwind is that you cannot resolve this ambiguity even by reordering your classes. I guess the author has never heard of tailwind merge.

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    Comment #49143902

    I felt the same way with JSX. Started using it and don't want to look back. Same with Tailwind.

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    Comment #49143822

    > That's probably the last place I want AI generated bullshit to be popping up overnight Are you in healthcare? Do you understand the ways in which these tools are being used in th…

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    Comment #49137079

    What industry are you in and what's your role? There are new EMR's popping up overnight in healthcare. And that's my point. There's no way a person can say that it's not happening …

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    Comment #49137045

    > But are those products converting to business results? Are those quality products someone will pay for? Yes. Unequivocally. I'm in healthcare. I've sat in 20-30 different demos o…

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    Comment #49136969

    You can't prove a negative like that. So whether it's anecdotal or not is irrelevant.

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    Comment #49133779

    > have we seen great new products or improvements in the products we use over the past 12,24,36 months This sentiment drives me nuts. I'm on a handful of software dev subreddits an…

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    Comment #49082681

    This resonates with what I'm seeing in healthcare right now and the bad taste it's leaving. There are a whole host of new EMRs popping up that aim to help clinicians make judgement…

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    Comment #49076869

    > he's seen dumping the contents of a bottle onto the ground Is he dumping cocaine? Yes. Is he dumping stuffed animals? No, unless it's for littering.

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    Comment #49068276

    If they came to ask questions, then they presumably already think I've committed a crime. This is not the same as randomly stopping someone and asking to see their phone.

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    Comment #49063932

    > So if someone was doing insider trading, and the SEC came knocking, then immediately afterwards they start burning every document they have and microwaving their computers, do yo…

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    Comment #49057888

    The other day I asked it to update a handful of files using a new pattern I built. It was tedious work, and probably would have taken me 10 minutes, but I figure why not just let C…

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    Comment #49036996

    > the logic being you don't want to do that every time for every prompt That's definitely a downside of a minimal MD and I could def be wasting tokens. I've tried to scope the task…

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    Comment #49036798

    I shouldn't have been so hyperbolic. I do have some general statements about tone and not to go down follow-up question rabbit holes and when to push back or not to install dotnet …

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    Comment #49035104

    This is definitely controversial, but I think the best CLAUDE.MD is no CLAUDE.MD at all. Every time I found myself wanting to put information into that file, I asked myself "Why is…

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