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> They're not going to struggle at all with things a 4-9 year old is learning Children ask some incredibly deep questions, I would not sell them short.

The MacMediaKeyForwarder works like a charm: https://github.com/quentinlesceller/macmediakeyforwarder

LLMs are great at knowledge transfer, the real question is how well can they demonstrate intelligence with "unknown unknown" types of questions. This model has the benefit of being…

That is indeed the current workaround, but IMO still unwieldy and inefficient. I find that the hotkeys alone allow you to fly around the comments and scan them way faster.

Appreciate the feedback! Agreed that on HN, even collapsing at L2 would be a significant improvement. I'll keep brainstorming with the UX for the next version. I appreciate your pe…

https://hn-comments.netlify.app/ I got tired of the lack of ergonomics around HN comments, and built my own navigator/viewer.

the "best practice" suggestion would be to do this in a sandboxed container

I've been using bkt ( https://github.com/dimo414/bkt ) for subprocess caching. It has some nice features, like providing a ttl for cache expiration. In-pipeline memoization looks n…

I will never use Gemini for this reason. The enshittification of Search is so treacherously disgraceful and user-hostile, that I have no faith that the same fate won't occur with G…

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Spot-on article. What's especially aggravating is the "skill-issue" meme that folks retort with when you make mention of this.

Absolutely not. People are not asking for dark patterns to engineer their behavior to maximize retention. This is like locking a kid in a room full of candy, and then blaming them …

Wonder if they could use Google Takeout [1] to export all their YouTube data, and then try to search through the history data. [1] https://takeout.google.com/

do you have a link to the git guide?

The irony of a cookie popup showing up on the author’s blog..

Anyone have a link for this?

I would love an AI-enabled chat bot that transforms text -> diagrams. Diagram creation could still be a lot easier. For example: "I want to show that the causes of burnout are the …

This. It's east to be fooled by the illusion of choice and customization. Just see what happens to other markets in maturity, e.g. food: https://bigthink.com/technology-innovation/…

I think having a small "Dismiss" link or "X" button could feel a little less coercive. I do appreciate being able to click outside the modal to do this, but it wasn't immediately c…