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I am curious if there is a coherent approach to modeling attention for long- or medium-term goal following. Currently, LLMs resemble a fish or a small child in their focus and beha…

Interesting. If conscience is.. fundamental, than maybe even the future is deciding the past...

Promoses and flow libraries have steep learning curve

Ahh no, I've just submited to HN my new library https://github.com/salboaie/harvests (simpler replacement to promises and flow control libraries)

From now is possible to call asynchronous functions in a declarative way and to get almost the same experience as with synchronous code.

Imagine a world with a currency that: * can be generated by your favorite NGO in exchange for dollars or euro (one to one) * can be used with many merchants (those wiling to displa…

The Web itself is a distributed system but the personal home pages are not really a social network. We can imagine as possible a system where pages/small apps that you host with di…

Right, object oriented is not everything, sometimes ifs or switches are just fine. I would suggest that decision tables, rule engines, workflow, DSLs, even finite automaton and oth…

For a start you should read Hackers and painters: http://www.paulgraham.com/hp.html At least for HN comunity that gives enough menaning, and I like it a lot. From other people, hac…

You have the classical todo MVC on github. In the first days next year I will send to people managing the official todo project but if you get the project, put on a web server, you…

Yes, but what I was looking was a very different beast: Bindings with properties chains, declarative style when possible, typed models with auto-computed expressions, reusable comp…

The battle is not only between Backbone and Angular, there is place for more innovation. I prefer Angular approach (As you say: "Less code to write means less code to test means le…

I predict that in the end, a declarative one will be the winner, eventually one that will compensate JavaScript weakness. Therefore, we are working to create a framework for comple…

Software and technology is not a top priority during crisis and other people don't read HN so much :) But on the other hand, a friend of mine recently said that he would invest to …

I like the idea of creating software that resemble patterns found in nature. I invented 2 directions (not very popular yet, but I like them anyway): 1. organic programming: grow th…

Anybody wants to look to another one (not launched, still a beta version, but created with large projects in mind, speed of development and long time maintenance in mind): https://…

Did you know about a "hidden" page: http://news.ycombinator.com/best Looks like an experimental feature to me but it will be nice to have something like this. Waiting for: http://n…

Interface innovation is not the same thing as "innovation in solving a real problem". The best interface is "no interface" and command line is the best interface for many cases. On…

On the server side I'm hardly believe that a SOA like architecture will be largely used. I'm biased because I'm the author of an ESB like systems for working with services even sim…

Copy paste from another question :D For my shame . Thank clyfe: Coding the whole app in JS in the browser and using the server only for proxying data and validation/filtering. See:…

Looks that I have bad karma ) I read HN daily,but I never contributed with comments or questions,... mmm :)

As an entrepreneur, I believe that RIA could reduce the money payed for hosting compared with normal web applications (where the presentation is generated on server). I find Action…