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olzhasar

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About olzhasar

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Socials: - github.com/olzhasar

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Recent public activity

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    While that might be true, the more one equips LLMs for building the less one will be capable of keeping LLMs “on a shorter leash with focused goals” in the long run

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    Comment #48891651

    A typical comment on Hackernews nowadays: I used to think that there's a a room for better C -> Some unrelated complains about Rust and Go -> C has footguns, but they don't matter …

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    Comment #48761282

    Quit about a month ago after working at my last place for two years. It was a decent job before the agent psychosis became widespread, from that moment everyone in the company went…

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    Comment #48524838

    An online product that was brought into existence by processing all the open source software in the world and makes money by selling the resulting knowledge base, should be accessi…

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    Comment #48457401

    I was very excited about Rust prior to the LLM-era. I never managed to dive deep into it due to the lack of time, but was really planning to. Nowadays when everyone and their dog a…

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    Comment #48416258

    Defined structure does not constitute quality. A commit message can be loosely structured, but be very insightful and good at communicating the nature of the change. On the flip si…

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    Comment #43039341

    The same thing happens to me all the time. One of the most annoying things on Apple Silicon for me as a long time Linux enthusiast.

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    Comment #42762642

    - Write meaningful commit messages - Make systems as observable as possible. Stuff will break, the easier it is to identify the cause, the better. Logging things at different progr…

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    Comment #42761956

    Yeah, your observation is correct, I was referring to a so-called generative AI or LLMs. I should’ve phrased that properly.

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    Ask HN: If AI replaces programmers, which language will it pick?

    First of all, this is just a thought-provoking question, nothing more. I am personally not convinced that AI will replace software engineers any time soon, no matter how impressive…

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    Comment #42742837

    I transitioned to being a software engineer after 8 years in investment banking. Some people mention capitalizing on existing skillset and trying to find opportunities on your skil…

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    Comment #42717413

    I see what you did there

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    Comment #42717233

    I always admired Netherlands as the relocation target, but not-so-complex immigration process? Really? Maybe I'm missing something, but having a sponsored work visa seems to be the…

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    Ask HN: Will I stagnate as an engineer if I become a tech founder?

    I am an engineer (mostly backend) with about 9 years of experience. I love my craft, especially diving into complex problems and continuously improving my skills. Lately, I've noti…

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    Comment #41966229

    A small cli tool that helps to clean a messy dev folder with lots of git repositories: https://github.com/olzhasar/mess

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    Comment #39951665

    A web messenger built with Go and Vue.js: https://chat.olzhasar.com/

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    Comment #39614641

    The app was built with Vue.js 3 and Tailwind

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    Comment #39614631

    Looks cool. Will check it out!

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    Comment #39612613

    There is currently no point in self-hosting this cause the data is not being synced to any server, it is stored on your device. I might add self-hosting option in future once synci…