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I found a good cat-sitter through Rover and would do crime if she made it a condition of her next visit.

Warning: I was in two different project experimenting with similar forms of db access at the same time. don't do that.

find the reflections in the rushing river

yeah, I don't think the jenga tower is changing but the levels of abstraction will.

the abstractions around this stuff are still a jenga stack with round pieces... I think it will tighten up over the next year or so for real world use cases. Right now it's great i…

"fundamental tenet"? There's not an engineering pope speaking ex cathedra.

I thought they were making fun of my new jersey accent.

compilers can only produce machine code. so unorginal.

> Which poor people exactly do you consider privileged, and why? those with insulation from genocide and displacement despite poverty. their point is that, say, a german peasant in…

The big players (Gemini, Claude Code, Codex) and then aider and opencode for open source. I keep my setup modular/composable so I can swap pieces and keep it usable by anyone (agen…

tbf, OpenCode's development cycle seems pretty fast. If someone announced AGI in the morning, I'd bet they have it integrated by EOD. I also use OpenCode extensively, but bounce ar…

That is how scholarship works. It’s like a math proof: they’re interested in proving the base case. If someone else wants to do more speculative work to theorize what a well-painte…

I paid for my internet and used it all day long.

> what problems are they solving programmatic text manipulation

the eternal september 2: it's eternaler this time

same things as drugs and alcohol, I imagine the side effects are different but still negative!

ok, but what if my friends have terrible taste.

Eventually, some of these companies will realize that a well-managed customer service org is a profit center and they will get an enormous amount of business. Unfortunately, they'l…

I do not know the future, every line of code is a plausible-looking liability.

"Advertising is a cancer" is the moderate position, in that it assumes the patient can be saved. My personal view is that art that has been infected by advertising should be taken …

I've been using these for about... 20 years or so.. https://www.reisnerscorekeeping.com/

Modell's was the go-to if your team won last night.

Posted elsewhere in this thread, it appears that ladybird does not have a great record in this dept. https://hyperborea.org/reviews/software/ladybird-inclusivity...

For certain values of 'someone else'