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This article gives me war flashbacks about a particularly irritating OO design interview from 5 years ago.

Hi HN! I have been playing around with Opencode lately, and wanted a way to dig through my sessions. So I built one! I love the detailed tracing of LangSmith and this is heavily in…

Do these benchmarks even add any value at this point? This one is basically Cursor saying that their model is as good as the frontier ones at a fraction of the price. The independe…

My friend from work showed me this a couple of weeks ago, and now we all play it as a daily office ritual. Great game!

The sense of entitlement that people have for something they will never pay for is.. crazy.

The site loads like I'm on a dial-up connection but I'm actually on a 300Mbps fiber line. Pass.

I exclusively use Lambda with Cloudwatch Rules for all the crons I write these days. It just works out of the box.

Funny thing is that the site doesn't even work right now. Kiss of death and all that..

Lags while scrolling on a 2021 MBP as well.

I have been using Warp for the past couple of days and the autosuggestions when I'm working over SSH are pretty nifty, it probably saves me a fair amount of time everyday. Making a…

Strange that Microsoft used OP's project in their game, but didn't bother to let him know.

This is not working anymore, getting 500's on every attempt.

Because India is not a democracy :)

Love your story Michael. More power to you!

One of my managers in a previous company hired me. No interviews involved.

I can relate so hard with the part which says it does not favour slow thinkers. I've faced this countless times - person at work asks me something, I reply "I'll think about it and…

Oh great, another note taking app I can buy for $9 a month.

"..today it would not be at all surprising to find that an engineering team has built a backend using REST even though the backend only talks to clients that the engineering team h…

Chaotic evil.

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