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oldsj

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About oldsj

Github: https://github.com/oldsj

Blog: https://blog.jamesolds.me

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    Location: Remote (US) Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Python, Go, TypeScript, Terraform, Kubernetes, GCP, AWS, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Dagster, LLMs/AI tooling (P…

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    Comment #46458733

    I think we’re slightly better than random at this point

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    Comment #46454458

    I like the idea. As a solo dev I've experimented with creating Claude subagents for multiple perspectives for "team leads" and will run ideas through them (in parallel). The subage…

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    Comment #46420293

    I’ve been working on running agents (Claude agent sdk) on k8s this looks great to control their egress

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    Comment #46328002

    I'm just glad it can run async of my main thread now, so I can spawn other agents for more interesting things

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    Comment #37190113

    This looks excellent and very timely. We just started hand rolling our own ETL process with Python and Github Actions to ingest from various SaaS sources to a central DB for contex…

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    Comment #31989138

    > Imagine spending a lot of time and money picking out the best possible gear for a hobby before actually starting the hobby. Are you kidding me that's my favorite part!

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    Comment #31704826

    I think there's something to this and have been thinking about this for a while too. Just today tried to see if diff.me was available, sadly it's not. I was thinking something like…

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    Comment #30631506

    You can pass in the current user’s uid/gid as an environment variable check out linuxserver images for an example https://hub.docker.com/r/linuxserver/unifi-controller

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    Comment #30378044

    Same setup here. Love using z-wave as a standard and then bridging everything over to Homekit for siri / phone control center access

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    Comment #29948233

    Edge is just Chromium now https://finance.yahoo.com/news/microsoft-edge-chrome-chromiu...

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    Comment #24814678

    Same with the Smart Cover! I recently just found this out too, I can stick my iPad on the side of the fridge and plug it in and have a nice smart screen for family calendars, Siri …

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    Comment #24324590

    It depends on your scale of course. It’s not like “the industry” just wants to make things complicated for the fun of it. There comes a point where you’ll need more than one server…

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    I’ve been playing with xonsh lately and really liking it so far! From what I can tell it’s pretty close to feature parity with fish shell which has a lot of nice things like comman…

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    Comment #24253615

    This is the present day experience of wiping an iPhone and restoring it from iCloud. It’s really that simple, but in general it’s unencrypted

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    Thanks for posting this! Been playing around with org-mode and org-roam but setup is definitely more challenging and it does feel like a bit of platform lock-in since the only usef…

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    I think the cat’s out of the bag now and we really won’t know if we’re reading or responding to an actual human anymore.