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moritz

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    Comment #47381657

    In the Elixir ecosystem (where documentation is considered a "first-class citizen" in the language), you can run code examples as part of your test suite in a similar fashion ("doc…

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    Comment #47342130

    https://geminiprotocol.net/docs/specification.gmi [no, not that gemini]

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    Comment #47320333

    That’s all in the article. The author goes into the confusion that it had the Apple logo on it. Win was conceived as a modifier reserved for the OS (not to be used by applications)…

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    Comment #47222983

    https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.09101 In this benchmark, models can correctly solve Rust problems 61% on first pass — A far cry from other languages such as C# (88%) or Elixir (a “buggy…

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    Comment #47222752

    C.f., from 25d ago: “Why Elixir is the best language for AI” https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46900241 - for comparison of the arguments made - features a bit more actual data …

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    Comment #46573750

    Apple already flipped the switch in December with 18.7.3, if your phone is capable running 26, you will not get offered 18.x updates anymore

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    Comment #46050883

    As the great Joe Armstrong used to say, “a lot of systems actually break the laws of physics”[1] — don’t program against the laws of physics. > In distributed systems there is no r…

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    Comment #45867623

    It’s astonishing to me that even so many long-term Apple observers don’t see this, even though they are sorta obvious about it. “Now that the hardware is so close, the systems conv…

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    Comment #45710636

    dou you happen to have the source code open somewhere? i was just looking into webdav via elixir

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    Comment #45613773

    mix phx.gen.html Accounts User users name:string email:string

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    Comment #45571714

    And the story of how this came to be is absolutely wild. See Mirowski, Philip. 2020. “The Neoliberal Ersatz Nobel Prize”. Pp. 219-254 in Nine Lives of Neoliberalism, edited by Diet…

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    Comment #45069073

    > I always feel like I'm having to decode it. But I can easily and happily work with some programming languages that most devs would cross the street to avoid. Those languages happ…

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    Comment #44662595

    Maybe not Erlang the language, but it’s useful to know its "philosophy" and what the BEAM is all about.

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    Comment #43549430

    PSA: DSJ2 is available on mobile. Doesn’t beat the mouse experience of the original, but still fun

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    Comment #42796954

    > You would create and manage content directly from the file explorer application, in the most natural way possible. This version of the web wouldn’t require users to learn advance…

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    Comment #40778645

    Backlinks are cool

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    Comment #40383294

    And apps that "focus on the niche" such as DevCleaner [1] are free too. [1]: https://github.com/vashpan/xcode-dev-cleaner

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    Comment #40383128

    To potentially save you the click, the app is a subscription service.

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    Comment #40278780

    Sold to Gilette in 1967, expansion into many different areas after. Then, I guess their story is not really unique, they shared the fate of all European household appliance manufac…

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    Comment #38497375

    Nuclear already is the expensive alternative. Just in the beginning of Nov, NuScale Power terminated its much hyped SMR projects in Utah [1]. Target price for these was $89 per meg…

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    Comment #38470713

    Yeah, unionizing so your boss doesn’t get fired really is the most SF/US “labor democracy” thing ever

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    Comment #38349285

    “websub” is what you are looking for: https://www.w3.org/TR/websub/

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    Comment #38349227

    In the spirit of the OP: my gripe with Readwise/Reader is that it… doesn’t output RSS.