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mxgrn

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About mxgrn

meet.hn/city/pt-Lisbon

Socials: - x.com/elixirfun

Interests: Web Development, Startups, Programming, Remote Work, Networking, Hacking, Gaming, Entrepreneurship, Digital Nomad, Mobile Development

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Recent public activity

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    Comment #46333342

    Love how easy and intuitive it is to use it! Keep it up, what a great project!

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    Comment #46332498

    I also wanted a frictionless card creation experience, and I didn't want another (mobile) app for that. I'm only using SR for new vocabulary in a foreign language, so I created a m…

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    Comment #45624187

    > I’ve never seen an AI flow of any kind that meets what would meet the quality of a typical ‘corporate’ acceptable flow. As in, reliably works, doesn’t go crazy randomly, etc. Jum…

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    Comment #44997629

    For the past couple of years, I've used LLMs for helping me creating flashcards -- and loved it. Initially, I built a very simple desktop tool that would send the LLMs output to a …

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    Comment #40399570

    Yep, a Telegram bot to "track it all": https://t.me/geektrackbot

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    Comment #39867015

    How I'm personally seeing it, the sole reason for burnout is doing stuff you're not enjoying, for too long. Then, the solution I'm trying to follow is to organize my life in such a…

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    Comment #39866957

    I'm working on a Telegram-based all-in-one personal life tracker. Apparently, Telegram bots provide functionality that allows creating UI resembling native apps, with the bonus of …

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    Comment #38741644

    I always liked playing Memory/Concentration with friends, but there was no multiplayer online version of it, so, I wrote my own: https://pairs.one (no registration needed).

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    Comment #36199914

    As if every presenter has the same time all the time.

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    Comment #35521268

    This is a great video for introducing Elixir/BEAM.

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    Comment #34545600

    For deployment I'm using Docker + Github CI + Digital Ocean basic droplets. Docker support is built into Phoenix, all you need is `mix phx.gen.release --docker`. What I like about …

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    Comment #34273901

    I would recommend reading these 2 books in parallel: Elixir in Action by Sasa Juric (one of my favorite programming books in general), and Programming Phoenix from PragProg. And be…

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    Comment #34256619

    > I'd be curious as to why he finds the F keys faster. Simply because it's a single key press, even no modifier is needed. So, yeah, it's faster and less thinking.

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    Comment #34256577

    That's a great idea!

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    Comment #34256519

    You'll still be able to do that with Fn+F1/F2.

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    Comment #34256509

    Way slower and more cognitive overhead.

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    Comment #34256500

    Good one :D

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    Comment #34256454

    I see your point, but personally I never liked following fixed beliefs if in the long run I could benefit from dropping them. As an example, that's why I also learned Dvorak (which…

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    Comment #34256442

    > you have to press Fn-F1 to access F1 Yep, by default, but you can change that in the settings. The the Fn modifier isn't required.

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