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Could you elaborate? Do you mean the implementation internals of React, or how dev's end up using the React library? I tend to agree with https://svitla.com/blog/functional-programming-in-typescript... .: > Ente
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That's actually exactly how the author (Gary Bernhardt) describes implementing Functional Core, Imperative Shell: > This is the cadence of the entire project so far. I tend to bloat up this outer file to something like 250 lines in
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4y ago
I lose track of time when I program; I guess I just get into "the zone"... it makes it even tougher to estimate quotes for freelance contracts!
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I have been moving all my domains to https://www.cloudflare.com/products/registrar I think they charge you their cost for domains hoping you'll pay for their other services later. Overall it's been a good exp
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I just made https://m.leftium.com in a few hours yesterday; imagined it the night before. I think I just started with a natural knack for it. So it was fun to do, which resulted in a virtuous cycle of more practice which became
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4y ago
This is a well-written book that is accessible to beginners. If I started over I would want to start here: https://eloquentjavascript.net I started with Logo Writer (in 1st grade, didn't even realize I was learning programm
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Teaching others is a great way to learn new things yourself. - Often people ask about things that I wasn't even aware existed. For example someone asked how to get Svelte Inspector to work, and I discovered a wonderful tool. - You don&
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Reminds me of a galaxy-brain strategy: 1. Post question on Reddit. 2. Use alt account to reply with obviously wrong answer. 3. Wait for corrections to flood in.
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4y ago
To fit my HN reading preferences, I constructed my own: https://hw.leftium.com/
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I have a few friends who are social "hubs." They introduce me to other people/events. Then I go social dancing a few times a week (blues, swing dance). Might seem strange for an introvert, but it's a way to connect and m
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How about Unity? https://unity.com/products/unity-platform Or Racket? https://racket-lang.org/ --- I only have a little experience with the suggestions above; I personally like SvelteKit, but it doesn&
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https://simplenote.com/ automatically stores history for each note: > Notes are backed up with every change, so you can see what you noted last week or last month. I have used this feature, but only very rarely. It would
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Let your customers tell you: just keep raising your rate until potential customers stop converting. I recall a HN comment that said they kept doubling their rate way beyond what they believed they could charge but the (new) customers kept
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Functors, Applicatives, and Monads in Pictures
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Well, HtDP uses Racket, a flavor of Scheme/Lisp. So HtDP teaches with a functional language. But the contents seem to be about general program/algorithm design. (Like SICP, I started but never finished HtDP.) I don't think Ht
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It depends on what your goals are... I haven't read 'Practice and Principles', but I assume it focuses mostly on the OOP programming paradigm. I'd explore the functional programming paradigm. I say paradigm because it&
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3 simple things help me manage my Gmail: I. A Filter that automatically applies the label "sub" to any email with the word "unsubscribe." This catches nearly all impersonal emails with very few false positives. II. A boo
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An interesting suggestion by patio11 for arbitrary tags on accounts: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/933241254938152961.html
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TaskPaper uses key-value tags: https://www.taskpaper.com/guide/getting-started/ I dreamed up deep-tags: key-value tags where the value bubbles up from tags in child items (in a TaskPaper-style document) The main u
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There's now a lot of related discussion here, with more suggestions: https://hw.leftium.com/#/item/34576085
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Try a Slice micro ceramic blade! https://www.sliceproducts.com/products/safety-cutter
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Story Structure 101: Super Basic Shit
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A recent Ask HN[1] reminded me of this series of articles. Make sure to read all six parts: - https://channel101.fandom.com/wiki/Story_Structure_101:_Supe... - https://channel101.fandom.com/wiki/St
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This video explains how all branching was removed by refactoring an imperative-style function into functional-style. The original code is on the top, the refactored code is on the bottom: https://youtu.be/GyYME8btMHE?t=1473
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Story Structure by Dan Harmon ( https://channel101.fandom.com/wiki/Dan_Harmon ) - https://channel101.fandom.com/wiki/Story_Structure_101:_Supe... - https://channel101.fandom.com/wiki
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SvelteKit hosted on Vercel serverless functions. - Userfront for auth - Not sure yet about DB/persistence... Supabase? FaunaDB? MongoDB Atlas? Simperium?
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I tried sharing a couple of my web apps: - HN the way I want to read it: https://hw.leftium.com/ - Source code: https://github.com/Leftium/hckrweb - Weather forecast compared to last two days' wea
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IKEA Markus Chair: It used to be the WireCutter's (budget?) pick for several years. I thought only the leather version had a 10 year warranty, but it seems all models are protected for 10 years, now. And less than $300. I sit at my com
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LLC University is probably the best resource on this: https://www.llcuniversity.com/ Matt explains why you should just register in your home state, not Delaware: https://www.llcuniversity.com/delaware-llc&#x
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If you register via a link in the page below, the NorthWest LLC registration is only $39 ($61 discount), plus you get one year free Registered Agent service (usually $125/year): https://www.llcuniversity.com/when-formin
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