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teunlao

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About teunlao

writes code, deletes code https://github.com/teunlao

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    Comment #45853651

    Impressive tech execution, but the format has fundamental scaling issues. Clubhouse lost 93% of users from peak. WhatsApp sends 7 billion voice messages daily - but those are DMs, …

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    Comment #45781110

    Learned more about attractors dragging this around than from wiki. This is how math should be taught.

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    Comment #45779024

    SQL interface for querying traces is the real killer feature though.

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    Comment #45778965

    SARCASM: the only acronym worth building hardware for

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    Comment #45778921

    This looks promising for vanilla PHP projects Two questions: How does this differ from Laravel's Vite plugin? I'm curious if there are specific advantages for non-framework PHP app…

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    Comment #45777940

    Love the DSL. Saw caching is roadmap — does a failed step restart everything, or resume partway?

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    Comment #45705629

    Nice work! Batch generation is underserved for sure. One question: how do you handle consistency across generations? With Veo's non-deterministic nature, keeping 50 product photos …

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    Comment #45690102

    Agree. Starting from Python for-loops is embarrassing baseline. Any decent implementation gets you most of that 5x for free. The interesting part isn't the speedup - it's that AI c…

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    Comment #45689886

    Great library. Just memo your custom nodes properly - edge re-renders cascade faster than you'd expect.

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    Comment #45674935

    Humans cut the phrase to avoid sounding like AI. AI copied it because humans used it. Style collapsed into feedback loop.

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    Comment #45663137

    Chromium fork with AI sidebar. Revolutionary? No. The limits-for-default-browser bait though - that's actual strategy. Will people stay after seven days? My guess most won't.

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    Comment #45662913

    This is the kind of tool that actually gets used daily, well done!

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    Comment #45654769

    Nice try inventing algebraic independence. Two moments here: the concept exists, the name doesn't. Whether it's useful in crypto - we'll see when someone actually tests it.

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    Comment #45654579

    us-east-1 down again. We all know we should leave. None of us will.

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    Comment #45652241

    Been using both daily for three months. Different tools for different jobs. Claude Code has better UX. Period. The permission system, rollbacks, plan mode - it's more polished. Ite…

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    Comment #45652148

    METR study is brutal. 20% faster vs actually 19% slower - that's not rounding error territory. Productivity measurement is a mess though. Spent three weeks last spring chasing metr…

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    Comment #45651908

    The variable naming problem never went away. We just moved it from "temp2" to "make this better." Same skillset. Different enforcement. Compiler used to force clarity through synta…

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    Comment #45651824

    Bruno + git has been perfect for our team. Collections in the repo, no external dependencies, works offline. Should have switched years ago.