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monroewalker

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    Comment #48998687

    Great summary! I would just add that cherry on top though -- that HuggingFace tried using the top commercial models in response but couldn't because of the cybersecurity restrictio…

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    Comment #48833738

    What makes it nicer to use than Slack?

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    Comment #48364279

    Heh after reading that title card I thought this was going to be a mosquito based software bug analogy. I expected a description of how to write software that resulted in more "goo…

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    Comment #44092002

    Now that Claude 4 is out, I’m making some updates to the project I’ve built primarily just with Claude Code: https://github.com/mwalkerr/BookmarkCanvas It’s just a basic IntelliJ p…

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    Comment #43288142

    See also this recent post about Mercury-Coder from Inception Labs. There's a "diffusion effect" toggle for their chat interface but I have no idea if that's an accurate representat…

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    Comment #43238659

    Just about every line of code for this was written by Claude 3.7 via Claude Code. I never gave the other AI development tools like Cursor and Aider a fair shake so I may have just …

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    Comment #43228002

    lol yeah I tried to get it to whisper too. And talk faster or slower or do accents. It seemed to be able to kind of do each of those things but only very slightly. Enough to see th…

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    Comment #43227989

    Yeah after a few interactions, the repetition of the mannerisms that initially added to the sense of life-likeness started to break the illusion a bit. The "you got me" response sh…

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    Comment #43227900

    This was already posted here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43221377 but I’m really surprised at the lack of attention this model is getting. The responsiveness and apparent…

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    Ask HN: Why do you trust Kagi?

    I frequently see high praise for Kagi here, both for the quality of the search results as well as the ostensibly customer-friendly business decisions. For the people that use their…

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    Comment #43157060

    Do the banks offer email notifications for transactions? That could be another approach if you automate pulling info from the emails

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    Comment #43156492

    A cross-platform clipboard manager / search-and-filter tool / launcher built with Flutter that has a simple Python plugin interface. Plugins can be used to add new "result actions"…

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    Comment #43131738

    The best approach I’ve found so far is to just have a single master “event log” where I dump everything that I want to save by default. I have specific places to put things but if …

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    Comment #43053142

    Oh that would be awesome for that to work. Thanks for sharing

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    Comment #43001990

    Anyone else have their zsh history get truncated occasionally? Not sure where in my setup the issue is but sometimes the history file will just be recreated. I have all the histsiz…

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    Comment #42953234

    If servo (or something like it) succeeds, would that mean potentially being able to swap out chromium in Electron? Would that help with performance / application size?

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    Comment #42952571

    Nice! Will be trying this over the next few days

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    Comment #42894850

    I've been working on a cross-platform clipboard manager launcher thing and using xdotool to simulate a ctrl+v on Ubuntu. On every paste though, the entire screen would freeze for a…

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    Comment #42860523

    This Reddit comment mentioned this site with used servers: https://pcserverandparts.com/ https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1i8rujw/comment...

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    Comment #42838153

    I've been pretty happy with Ranger ( https://github.com/ranger/ranger )