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by _7bxa 4y ago
I really like that for loops can be expressions. It seems obvious in hindsight, but hindsight is always 20/20 :)
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by _7bxa 4y ago
This makes sense but also seems very annoying to do? E.g let's say you are storing state in the URL, and now the user wants to save it to their profile. You need to upgrade the state from "encoded into the URL" to "store
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by _7bxa 4y ago
To all people complaining about bugs: 1. It's easy to find flaws in hard, ambitious projects. All ambitious projects start out as WIPs. 2. It is much harder to do an ambitious project. Try to be in the 2nd group.
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by _7bxa 4y ago
My guess is the true reason is that HN has many people who are scared of threats to their identity. Take for example all the comments about how AI won't be good enough. My best guess at what is going on is HN people feel threatened by
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by _7bxa 4y ago
Nothing you say is credible unless you tell me you have tried copilot. Without you having tried copilot and seen its capabilities we have no common ground. So get back to me once you have used it. I claim copilot is capable of creating. Whe
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by _7bxa 4y ago
Yeah, using Copilot in a clean room implementation is bad. Luckily, many things don't have to be clean room implementations!
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by _7bxa 4y ago
Yeah, there are probably some edge projects where Copilot can't be used. For the vast majority? Seems fine.
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by _7bxa 4y ago
IMO, all these concerns about licensing ignore a pretty important fact: Copilot is (in most cases) no different from a human. If I read the code for, I don't know, some GPL-3 library and then write my own MIT-licensed version--that&#x2
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by _7bxa 4y ago
Rather than do the typical HN thing of commenting on something irrelevant (like the landing page), I'll comment on the actual thing being presented: First, I really like that this leverages Typescript to its fullest. I'm a big fan