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What's your setup for using voice with the agents and for handling your inbox zero? OpenClaw?

Yeah, my use case would have required a heavy node or playwright import to convert the SVGs to other formats or show them correctly outside of browsers. This keeps it all SVG and i…

I love SVG! Recently I needed to render markdown in SVG and found no library existed for that yet so I released one: github: https://github.com/davefowler/markdown-svg playground: …

I love that the recipe example is still being used as one of the main promising use cases for computers and now AGI. One day hopefully computers will solve that pressing problem...…

Yeah, isn't the main user of those tools non-developers? It's not that developers are getting lazy, it's that people who aren't developers also have technical needs (and some chops…

I've used a similar smart outlet on a timer to just shut my wifi off at 9pm. I then put an alarm on my computer to give me a 15 minute wrap-up warning.

I liked one-sec but now prefer https://www.getclearspace.com

Making prompts for llms with conditional context gets really messy. I've not seen a library that does this in a clean way and made a fairly elegant solution with template literals.…

I recently released suggestion-mode functionality for prosemirror https://github.com/davefowler/prosemirror-suggestion-mode and now I'm building it into my reading and note taking …

companion or replacement?

Did this get removed from the home page? As I write this it was posted 2 hours ago with 48 points and 73 comments. Should definitely be on the home page. Why are we filtering conte…

Regulating is very hard at the software level but not hard at the hardware level. The US and allies control all major chip manufacturing. Open AI and others have done work showing …

Stargate = Skynet?

@malcomgreaves I'm not sure you caught the intended target of @cle's comment. I believe he was talking about your comment being the thing he thought may be intentionally ironic, no…

I try to get around with just an apple watch. The most frustrating part is needing (or worrying I'll need) to take an uber or a lyft (my main modes of transport). They discontinued…

I've tried this several times too and still do phone less days quite often thanks to the watch, but my big obstacle has been the lack of Uber/Lyft which I use instead of having a c…

Perhaps more importantly than a mental model for thinking about this you might need the right mental state. You're tired and not seeing a path forward. That leads to burnout fast a…

For those of you in the Bay Area there’s a great Kintsugi workshop that’s run out of the SF zen center almost weekly https://stonegoldcrafts.com/ I got into Kintsugi when my toilet…

The article really focused on doing this in Yellowstone, and all the problems we'd have there. I noticed the second hottest spot on the map is Southern California - which has the b…

https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=chatgpt

This linter can really enforce some best practices https://github.com/sqlfluff/sqlfluff A list of best practices: https://docs.getdbt.com/guides/legacy/best-practices And shameless…