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i hope this was vibe coded, because I'd hate to think that tiny dark-gray text on a black background was a conscious choice
I hate everything that uses ".. from first principles" with a passion. Almost as much as "technically true".
+1 usually a sign of midwit and mediocrity. not once I seen "first principles" blogs have any value.
The term itself seems to have lost its real meaning however.
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i hope this was vibe coded, because I'd hate to think that tiny dark-gray text on a black background was a conscious choice
The text is also pretty clearly AI-generated. I guess there's now a market for "I asked an LLM so that you don't have to", but the funny thing is that it's such a wall of text that no one upvoting it will have actually read it. So it's vibe-writing, vibe-coding, and vibe-reading. Full end-to-end synergy.
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+1 usually a sign of midwit and mediocrity. not once I seen "first principles" blogs have any value.
Which is really sad, because actually working from first principles is a valid methodology to build efficient products that bypass layers of unnecessary abstraction. The term itself seems to have lost its real meaning however.
I hate everything that uses ".. from first principles" with a passion. Almost as much as "technically true".
To me it just suggests that the blog is going to explore the topic at a low level, ie, discuss the transmission of bits of data via cables or radio waves, rather than discussing HTTP or TLS or whatever. Which in general is something I find quite interesting. (I haven't read this article yet so don't know if it's actually good, and the other comments don't give me much hope.)
i hope this was vibe coded, because I'd hate to think that tiny dark-gray text on a black background was a conscious choice
It seems that author didn’t check vibe coded result. Mobile version has tiny text even even smaller… :) At HN, there should be some tag explaining the project is vibe coded.
i hope this was vibe coded, because I'd hate to think that tiny dark-gray text on a black background was a conscious choice
The text is also pretty clearly AI-generated. I guess there's now a market for "I asked an LLM so that you don't have to", but the funny thing is that it's such a wall of text that no one upvoting it will have actually read it. So it's vibe-writing, vibe-coding, and vibe-reading. Full end-to-end synergy.
i hope this was vibe coded, because I'd hate to think that tiny dark-gray text on a black background was a conscious choice