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valtism

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About valtism

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    Location: Sydney, Australia Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: React, JavaScript, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Next.js, React Server Components, Vite, Astro, React Nati…

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    Comment #48418859

    Location: Sydney, Australia Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: React, JavaScript, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Next.js, React Server Components, Vite, Astro, React Nati…

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    Comment #46354226

    Wow, I didn't think this was badly written at all! I certainly don't think it smells like AI. Are you conflating lists with AI written prose?

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    Comment #45968831

    Parakeet TDT v3 would be really good at that

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    Comment #45922782

    VSCode has good performance, especially for how feature complete it is, but it really has nothing on the boot speed of Zed

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    Comment #45218599

    I had no idea Lydia was working for Bun now. Her technical writing is absolutely top notch

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    Comment #45120640

    Same age: commit b400449a58507cca1fa007197929c2cfd6beabbe Author: Nathan Sobo Date: Sat Feb 20 10:02:34 2021 -0700 Start rebuilding with a cleanly-separated UI framework

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    Comment #44980475

    Was that true for GPT-5? They claim it is much better at not hallucinating

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    Comment #44785492

    As someone who has lived in Brisbane, I can attest that it does a really good job of capturing the colour of the city. There is a unique golden hour shade there like no other city …

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    Comment #44763399

    Would something like that hold up in court?

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    Comment #44526504

    I'd assume that it's because they devolve into politics and Elon-bashing, rather than constructive discussion

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    Comment #44505198

    I'm just about to leave for a long international flight, so this is absolutely perfect for me! Glad I saw the comment about it being paid so I could get to the purchase screen befo…

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    Comment #44231267

    I don't believe it's just that. I'm pretty sure he's taking testosterone as well

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    Comment #43912162

    It was originally written in flash, then ported to C++ which would explain some (not all) of the badness.

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    Comment #43700676

    Really appreciate the quality you put into expressing these things. It was nice just to see a well laid-out justification of how trying to tie a frontend to a backend can get messy…

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    Comment #43608190

    I really don't see the issue with OpenAI becoming for-profit. They started as a research group with no intention of creating a marketable product, and stumbled onto one. I think it…

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    Comment #43339211

    Funnily enough, PCP is a drug that is very similar to Ketamine, but has a very different reputation. Whenever someone sees someone in full-blown psychosis walking stark naked on th…

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    Comment #42311407

    Even "simple" interfaces–popovers, date pickers–inevitably become spiralling fractals of complexity, each layer folding into another the longer you look at them. Text editing would…

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    Comment #42240215

    This is a nice 2-minute video overview of this from Matt Pocock (of Typescript fame) https://www.aihero.dev/anthropics-new-model-context-protocol...

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    Comment #42142344

    It's free (for now)

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    Comment #41251391

    You can also just have a spoon in the microwave too, right? I think It's only from things like crinkles in aluminium foil and the prongs of a fork that produce sparks and arcing in…

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    Comment #40426154

    React is this for me. Before it, I was fumbling around with libraries like ExtJS for my first job, but after I started using it the concept of components that produce a view as a f…

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    Comment #39599593

    What car models are a good example of dashboard controls done right?