tmountain

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https://dailyvim.blogspot.com/

https://parcero.ai/

https://verbose.ly

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Comment · 11 days ago
Except, the lived experience today is that I don’t need to program to do my job anymore, and I say this as an engineer with almost 30 years of experience.
Comment · 23 days ago
ZFS snapshots can help, but this is one layer of a comprehensive backup strategy.
Comment · 26 days ago
I love this language, but I have to wonder how much harder it is to grow a niche language these days when everyone is just telling Claude what to build for them. It seems like LLM friendliness is going to become the new benchmark for adoption if it hasn't already, and I find that pretty sad.
Comment · 1 month ago
It’s optimistic to assume that a Democrat will be permitted to hold the office of the President. It came down to Mike Pence last time, and things have changed a lot since then.
Comment · 1 month ago
You might argue it is illegal.
Comment · 1 month ago
Thanks, that's helpful!
Comment · 1 month ago
What makes for an amazing cable? For USB, if it carries data and power, I’m usually pretty happy with it.
Comment · 2 months ago
This all sounds good, but the Government of one of the world's primary super powers (The United States) is currently unwilling to participate in fighting climate change, so any plan seems DOA without a major policy change on that front.
Comment · 2 months ago
Used to be? Isn’t this still the case?
Comment · 2 months ago
Different people with different motivations.
Comment · 2 months ago
There are lots of ways to have a fully functional brain besides writing code manually…
Comment · 2 months ago
I think the rapid improvements in local models will make a $2,000/mo price point completely impossible to sustain. This feels like a race to the bottom.
Comment · 2 months ago
Slop style.
Comment · 2 months ago
Yup, I think the author needs to take their own advice and invest some time into putting it into their own words.
Comment · 3 months ago
Yup, it’s a great UX and it makes the media experience feel finished, not hacky.

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