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Comment · 5 hours ago
i'm open to the idea that its the NYTimes that needs a HN inspired version
Comment · 1 month ago
"..even if something happens only once in a billion requests, that means it happens multiple times per day within S3."

but one in a trillion...

Comment · 1 month ago
if you avoid the ideological capture of "getting good at [dance style]" then what you dance means is "playing with the physical energy stored in the body"

muscles store physical energy in the form of tension, if you can create a bit of tension [here] then smoothly transfer it [there] you are "dancing".

how it looks to an observer is irrelevant. stretch this game enough on every dimension and it will eventually start to look [positive valence] to observers

Comment · 1 month ago
the old ways are dying, theres so much room for new creativity. exciting
Comment · 1 month ago
the followers acurred willing to jump into your new thing would be the moat then, as would be your "software factory" that enables the fast fashion fast software creativity
Comment · 2 months ago
a nice md editor feels good. when all the UI is out of the way it gives a minimalism feel and i start to notice tiny details like 'this font is really soothing' and thats where i imagine i want to put my markdown thoughts in. a pure interface

explorations in minimalism

Comment · 2 months ago
codex has been able to send messages across threads for a long time
Comment · 3 months ago
Comment · 6 months ago
we're measuring if people are listening to AI music, not what percentage of AI music is slop
Comment · 8 months ago
a common complaint about instagram is that you can no longer see your friends, just creators. i assume creators don't have this problem though, since they're having fun seeing all their creator friends
Comment · 1 year ago
> I like to say programming is about knowing which rabbit holes to plunge down and which to step over.

I like this a lot. I told someone once I avoid documentation like the plague and it just didn't have the same poetic ring as this line.

Sometimes you need to dive in, other times you need to hobble together something to step over

Comment · 1 year ago
its very likely to cause reciprocal tariffs though, and exports of Hollywood way out weigh the imports of foreign films
Comment · 1 year ago
I was thinking something similar, i know i'm going to build skyscraper high arguments that hinge on just this headline

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