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by _waqas_ali_ 1mo ago
I watched the same and I didn’t hear any marketing speak. He’s excited about his ideas, puts in the work and genuinely trying to make Linux accessible. About calling Mac trash, I think he should have added “for engineers”. I like/use m
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by _waqas_ali_ 5mo ago
I started writing rust in this agentic era and all my prior experience with other languages still carries over and helps me spot code smell and bad architecture. I had to learn the memory safety bits because I had no idea “what’s right” but
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by _waqas_ali_ 5mo ago
Not sure about the other “mistakes” but this one is way too stupid to be evil :) Hanlon’s razor applies pretty well here. Pretty sure no one thought “let’s add a lie to every commit and hopefully no one minds. Free Marketing yay!” at Micros
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by _waqas_ali_ 5mo ago
Someone made a mistake, owned up to it and fixed it. No one is entitled to more than that for a free software. Anyone with a bit of software experience knows it’s easy to miss things when you are doing your own tasks + context switching + g
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by _waqas_ali_ 1y ago
Fair enough. I don’t have a use case for the API yet but I am looking forward to the products that come out of this
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by _waqas_ali_ 1y ago
As a Sindhi speaker myself, amazing stuff. The output is so good. This unlocks the vastness of the internet for millions of people. I am imaging something like NotebookLM but for under-served languages or a hotline where people can call and
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by _waqas_ali_ 2y ago
Unable to add Hong Kong. Keeps erroring out with city not found
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by _waqas_ali_ 2y ago
React with Next.js (including API routes), Tailwind for styling, docker to containerise it, DigitalOcean to deploy it for cheap
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by _waqas_ali_ 5y ago
Keep your s3 config in version control, terraform apply, if it doesn't work revert the commit and terraform apply again. The DSL isn't that hard: https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/aws&#x2F
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by _waqas_ali_ 6y ago
This only applies to the use case of creating static websites with React. A lot of React websites are dynamic and comparable with websites built using PHP or other server-side frameworks. Even if you write html by hand while using PHP, you