Leftium

56 ms·

691.
by Leftium 4y ago
Dinero stores three pieces of data with a dynamic scale: https://v2.dinerojs.com/docs/core-concepts/scale - amount: expressed in the smallest subdivision of the currency, as an integer. - currency: unique code, ba
692.
Mutative: Efficient immutable JavaScript updates, 10x faster than Immer(github.com)
2 points by Leftium 4y ago|0 comments
693.
by Leftium 4y ago
https://www.wikiwand.com/ lets you customize how Wikipedia is rendered. I find the defaults easier to read.
694.
by Leftium 4y ago
Slightly different perspective: learn marketing (i.e. persuasion): - Interviews/resumes are just a form of marketing. - It's better to understand your target market: the needs/desires/fears of business (owners) than any
695.
by Leftium 4y ago
Lots of little web apps: - https://hw.leftium.com/ is HN the way I want to read it ( https://github.com/Leftium/hckrweb ) - Unique format for weather forecast (with historical data): https://g
696.
by Leftium 4y ago
QuickBasic (1985) apparently did not need line numbers: "Although still supported in QuickBASIC, line numbers became optional." - https://www.wikiwand.com/en/QuickBASIC And BASIC itself was developed in 1963,
697.
by Leftium 4y ago
International remote work seems simple from the employee's perspective, but you must consider the company's perspective, which is much more complex: - Labor/tax laws are different for every country. That is potentially 180X+
698.
Tynan's Gear Post 2023(tynan.com)
4 points by Leftium 4y ago|0 comments
699.
by Leftium 4y ago
Learn Python the Hard Way: https://learnpythonthehardway.org/python3/intro.html > The Hard Way Is Easier > With the help of this book, you will do the incredibly simple things that all programmers do to learn a p
700.
by Leftium 4y ago
Forgot to credit the source of that quote: Fred Brooks
701.
by Leftium 4y ago
Start with the data: "Show me your [code] and conceal your [data structures], and I shall continue to be mystified. Show me your [data structures], and I won't usually need your [code]; it'll be obvious." https:/&#
702.
by Leftium 4y ago
Functional Core, Imperative Shell[1] is one of the most useful patterns. I will probably use it in every future project. Two major production projects that use FCIS are: - ReactJS: https://svitla.com/blog/functional-pro
703.
by Leftium 4y ago
I store most of my documents in Dropbox or Google Drive File Stream, including MS Office xlsx, docx files. I've only run into a few programs that don't well work this way: 1. Mailstore portable (on Google Drive File Stream) 2. NPM
704.
by Leftium 4y ago
> It also can't ignore directories that are there, but don't need to be synced. Try https://www.insynchq.com/ . You can configure .ignore-style rules for your Google Drive.
705.
by Leftium 4y ago
1. Dropbox automatically syncs all files right away. Github requires manual push, and does not sync new/unstaged changes (like intentionally .ignored .env files). 2. Private repositories used to be a Github paid feature. 3. Less "
706.
by Leftium 4y ago
The tags are borrowed from the taskpaper format. I didn't utilize it here, but tags can also have values like @due(2023-01-17) I think most users would prefer a more structured graphical view, especially on mobile. But having a less s
707.
by Leftium 4y ago
Nice app! The anonymous login and sample trip are a nice touch. Turas.app may have helped plan my trip to Patagonia with friends. I ended up writing my own app because my taskpaper trip notes (shared via dropbox) were impossible to view in
708.
by Leftium 4y ago
https://www.recurse.com/blog/112-how-rc-uses-zulip I don't have personal experience with the Recurse Center community, but I imagine it's pretty close to what you're looking for. The Recurse Center is a
709.
by Leftium 4y ago
I wrote some blog posts about how I came up with my username (and even associated logo!): - https://blog.leftium.com/2011/07/my-personal-branding-part-i... - https://blog.leftium.com/2011/06&#
710.
by Leftium 4y ago
Being unable to ignore node_modules directories. - There's no need to sync these directories. They can be recreated very quickly via `npm install` but the tons of tiny files take forever to sync. - In addition, Dropbox locks these file
711.
by Leftium 4y ago
[Vimium] [link hints] support opening links in new (background) tabs with one hand (and no mouse/trackpad!) I forget if it's the default, but my Vimium is configured so f opens a link in the background, and F opens a link in the f
712.
by Leftium 4y ago
If you commit the [package-lock.json] file, it ensures the same versions of the dependencies are installed. Another option is to [containerize] your project. [package-lock.json]: https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/v9/confi
713.
by Leftium 4y ago
Minecraft is a multiplayer-game, and the [ComputerCraft] mod adds programming (Although it's not clear if the mod works in multiplayer, you could imagine how it would work.) I want to do something similar in VR; that ComputerCraft vide
714.
by Leftium 4y ago
I just started Combat Conditioning by Matt Furey. "Devote at least 15 minutes each day to the exercises in this book, and watch your life change for the better." - https://archive.org/details/Combat_Conditioni
715.
by Leftium 4y ago
- https://merrysky.net/ - https://uw.leftium.com/ - https://openweathermap.org/
716.
by Leftium 4y ago
https://github.com/Zren/ResizeYoutubePlayerToWindowSize/ You're welcome ^^
717.
by Leftium 4y ago
Absolutely the most impactful thing you can do is describe how you generated more revenue for your company, or how you saved your company money. The more specific (and larger) the number, the better. A good start would be to rewrite your &q
718.
by Leftium 4y ago
If you have access to an Apple developer account I would use the [WeatherKit REST API]. It's very similar to the Dark Sky API. (Presumably designed by the same devs). I'm going to ask one of my friends for an API key for their unu
719.
by Leftium 4y ago
I learned React via https://www.roadtoreact.com/ But then I discovered Svelte(Kit). It seems to give you the benefits of React while staying closer to plain HTML/CSS/JS. For example, Svelte templates are just HTML
720.
by Leftium 4y ago
Magic email links essentially transfer "managing logins, passwords, OAuth tokens, and their recovery" to the user's email provider. Many auth providers support magic links. I recommend https://userfront.com/da

More ›