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sorcercode

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About sorcercode

https://kau.sh

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    Comment #47857965

    self-published benchmark in README claims a 16% lower workflow token cost than Vercel's agent-browser on a Google Flights task (plus a much smaller install footprint).

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    Show HN: PodSync – Auto-align double-ender podcast recordings (CLI)

    I edit a podcast and every episode starts with 10-15 minutes of manually aligning tracks. Each person records locally, but everyone hits record at a different time. Before editing,…

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    Comment #47214099

    These are all evolving technologies and it's pretty evident that the big AI labs are trying different things to see what sticks. Some of it does and they keep evolving it. The reas…

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    Comment #46435033

    Not sure how you would define successful though. I built a Firefox addon almost entirely through vibe coding and I know at least 5 other random souls on the Internet who have used …

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    Comment #46434970

    Might I also suggest the Firefox addon "Container Traffic Control" - A Firefox addon I built to make it even easier to use Containers https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon…

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    Comment #46395139

    i think the genie is out of the box; but i stand with your sentiment!

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    Comment #46394976

    Most AI generated text doesn't seem to have spaces around the em dashes. I've been using that as a subtle distinguishing marker; as both forms are considered grammatically correct.…

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    Comment #46328041

    having spent a lot of time on finding the right monospace fonts, one of the things i've noticed, that's particularly important in the context of coding is a visual symmetry. some f…

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    i feel your pain my friend. i really do. i don't have your skills of actually customizing or changing glyphs in fonts directly but i've customized and used scripts to fix glyph cha…

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    Comment #46256788

    this makes sense and as usual great eye by Simon. progressive disclosure is such a powerful concept, that every other tool is going to start adopting it. we've personally had such …

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    Comment #46205774

    this is bittersweet news. but sigh. Jetbrains really just has no focus. Fleet came at a time when intellij felt extremely bloated. iirc they had painted themselves into a corner wh…

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    Comment #46168558

    I wrote an article (this morning actually!) on picking up Rust to combat AI brain atrophy. My background is JVM-based (Kotlin), and my main contenders were Go vs Rust vs Zig. My re…

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    Comment #46168391

    that's fair. i do think it's personal preferences in the end.

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    Comment #46122196

    so 1 - compromised hardware over better software is a trade-off you're willing to make and 2 - you believe that the Framework software experience is better than macOS i can concede…

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    Comment #46046983

    Kotlin programmer here who is picking up Rust recently. you're right, it's no Kotlin when it comes to the elegance of APIs but it's also not too bad at all. In fact there are some …

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    Comment #45927296

    sort of. it was a nuts and bolt implementation. by their own admission it was reintroduced to make it more friendly. from a comment I saw made elsewhere: > yes about:profiles has e…

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    I couldn't disagree more. I want responsible AI and i would expect Mozilla to lead the way on how to do this when it comes to browsers (they were pioneers when it came to container…

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    they are building their own editor (granted they didn't do it from scratch); they do build their own models (see composer); they may not have done a lot of this from scratch but th…