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tinkertamper

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    Comment #44585747

    I'm curious about what you mean here. It sounds like you're saying that applications shouldn't concern themselves with consistency. Can you elaborate?

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    Comment #38892090

    Love this! Call me lame, but are there any open-source projects that accomplish this type of gui in typescript? I have an idea but it uses something written in JavaScript.

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    Show HN: ElectroDB – I made a library to simplify complex DynamoDB techniques

    Over the last four years I've been working on a library that handles all the hard bits of working with DynamoDB: modeling/managing your index values, achieving entity isolation wit…

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    Comment #36376770

    I created a sub 9 years ago that now has a few million subscribers (so now requires a bit more effort to mod). I _don’t_ get paid, though I certainty wouldn’t turn it down. I start…

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    Comment #35782801

    I was hoping this was about my coworkers tuning on our cloudwatch alarms until pagerduty stops calling

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    Comment #35559447

    That’s not really a fair comparison here — A more fitting metaphor would be whether or not you could intervene on assembly code not knowing assembly.

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    Comment #33875839

    This is just what was just called “speaking tech” back in the early 2000. I see a lot of discussion online about “prompt engineers” or “ai whispers” as you put, but I think the rea…

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    Comment #31470749

    An IDE that provides a linear view of your code base. Follow code paths as though they were all inline, e.g. expand views of function/method internals inside the calling function, …

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    Comment #30734762

    Before you wax poetic about this period, please read more on the complete disregard for the families and communities impacted by the large construction projects from that time. Rep…

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    Comment #30620509

    100%, this is exactly where my head is at too.

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    Comment #30611686

    I used to have a boss who’d ask me to rate my company satisfaction with the company 1-10 at every 1:1. This always struck me as one of the laziest/misguided management moves I’ve e…

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    Comment #29319987

    There’s also a playground to play with modeling and typing here: https://electrodb.fun Modeling, and actually implementing, single table design for DynamoDB has a lot of pitfalls a…

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    Comment #27706439

    Ok, it’s clear where you stand. I’m not here to be negative, only to share with folks interested in the product that they are significantly back logged. Hopefully everyone knows wh…

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    Comment #27705993

    Let me put it this way, I was backer #816. They currently have 37,987 backers. They raised $4,882,784 during a global pandemic. I think I’m not off base when I said “If you can get…

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    Comment #27705788

    If you can get one. Ordered mine last April, still don’t have it, no sign of getting it, and they don’t respond to email/Twitter. I’ve given up.

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    Comment #27083669

    Had a Product Manager who would always ask for Y, but had ego issues and would shut down when asked for context, examples, or client problem statements. Too many times we built Y t…

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    Comment #26880516

    Fintech doesn’t have anything against node, institutional banking are the ones where old habits die hard.

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    Comment #26718808

    I bring up Maslow a lot at work, I think it’s one of the few things I enjoyed from my partial business degree. What’s missing from this article is the context of the release, proje…

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    Comment #26415415

    > I'm surprised to hear people keep re-learning this lesson. Back when web forums were popular, this was basically the one big mistake I kept seeing people make. Way too much compa…

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    Comment #25956875

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    Comment #25305759

    I can understand this concern though I can assure you when I say "culture fit" I'm considering it a two way street. A good example: I had an interview earlier this week for a full-…

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    Comment #25298948

    Recently I started trying something new for our interviews. I start with a phone interview that is more about discussing their background, expertise, what they need to feel product…

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    Comment #25219968

    “The HTML is totally wrong and exceedingly verbose” is not exactly something someone who used frontpage cared about.

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    Comment #25219911

    I mean in the early 2000s there was MySpace, LiveJournal, Blogger, etc. That’s not all that different from Facebook, Medium, Tumblr in the way you’re saying. Those older platforms …