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by billyp-rva 5mo ago
5 years later... People who wanted to ask a specific question now won't have that option. Instead, they'll simply be shown whatever Google thinks is most relevant to them at that moment. The "Chat" UI we've grown so
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What AI Did to My College Class(nytimes.com)
17 points by billyp-rva 5mo ago|1 comments
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by billyp-rva 6mo ago
Gotcha. So this is more for diagrams of new systems than existing ones. Our maybe a blend of new and old.
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by billyp-rva 6mo ago
> I’ve found that Claude can make decent mermaid diagrams pretty reliably. When doing this, do you give it a codebase and ask for a diagram, or is it more of an iterative back-and-forth where you describe the system to it.
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by billyp-rva 6mo ago
> "OAuth 2.0 authorization code flow with PKCE as a sequence diagram — user, browser, app server, auth server, API" If you do a Google image search for "OAuth 2.0 PKCE sequence diagram" you get good results also. Mayb
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Why we create architecture diagrams (2022)(ilograph.com)
2 points by billyp-rva 6mo ago|0 comments
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by billyp-rva 6mo ago
> Interested people will be following maybe even expecting to see them. But they won't. That isn't how modern social networks work, and X definitely isn't an exception. The chronological feed of people you follow is long g
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by billyp-rva 7mo ago
You are defining the goal of Ilograph to a T.
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More common mistakes to avoid when creating system architecture diagrams(ilograph.com)
249 points by billyp-rva 7mo ago|70 comments
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by billyp-rva 7mo ago
I mean HN modifies headlines all the time. Sometimes hours after the fact. News sites themselves A/B test headlines constantly. I don't really think there is any "contract" to speak of.
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by billyp-rva 7mo ago
I can see this being a net benefit if it's limited to re-writing clickbait headlines.
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More common mistakes in architecture diagrams to avoid(ilograph.com)
2 points by billyp-rva 7mo ago|0 comments
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Visualizing one system 11 ways(app.ilograph.com)
2 points by billyp-rva 8mo ago|0 comments
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by billyp-rva 8mo ago
I'm very curious as someone who also offers Mac software but not on the app store... why is not being on there a dealbreaker?
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by billyp-rva 8mo ago
There was a time around 2016 where you weren't allowed to write a React application without also writing a "Getting Started with React" blog post. Having trained on all of that, the AI probably thinks React is web developme
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by billyp-rva 9mo ago
You'd be doing way more harm than good. The battle between ad networks and unscrupulous website owners using bots to fake ad clicks has been going on forever.
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by billyp-rva 9mo ago
You would probably just start seeing worse and worse ads [0]. Legitimate ad accounts would stop bidding on your profile so you'd be left with only scam ads. [0] https://www.theawl.com/2015/06/a-complete-taxono
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Avoiding fan traps in database design and system diagrams(ilograph.com)
34 points by billyp-rva 9mo ago|4 comments
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Avoid fan traps in system diagrams(ilograph.com)
1 points by billyp-rva 9mo ago|0 comments
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by billyp-rva 9mo ago
Might as well go all the way and call it "Microsoft 365 Copilot: Best App for Office"
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by billyp-rva 10mo ago
I'm not sure, but starting with the ads that appear with most popular searches isn't a bad idea per se. It's a bit like sending law enforcement to protect popular areas.
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by billyp-rva 10mo ago
Reuters: Restaurant hides unsanitary waste from food inspectors by hiding it in dumpster.
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by billyp-rva 10mo ago
> “not findable” for “regulators, investigators and journalists.” > but it's unclear from the article what the source or context of the quotations are. Good point, this quote could just be painting their actions in the poorest p
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Avoid fan traps in system diagrams(ilograph.com)
2 points by billyp-rva 10mo ago|0 comments
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by billyp-rva 10mo ago
> Writing a Typescript program that takes external input but has no runtime error checking is already a mistake, though. If it's a service, yes, and that's true no matter what technology the service is using. If it's a li
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Visualizing recursive merge sort, recursively(app.ilograph.com)
1 points by billyp-rva 10mo ago|0 comments
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Visualizing recursive merge sort, recursively(app.ilograph.com)
1 points by billyp-rva 11mo ago|0 comments
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Recursive merge sort as a recursive sequence diagram(app.ilograph.com)
1 points by billyp-rva 11mo ago|0 comments
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by billyp-rva 11mo ago
I guess I'm trying to emphasize the distinction between information in the repo (code) vs. information elsewhere (discussions) that the model looks at.
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by billyp-rva 11mo ago
The lack of a pipeline operator in JS (and JS libraries like lodash) has also been discussed online a lot.

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