bobbiechen

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When anything is possible, how do you decide what to create?(digitalseams.com)
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by bobbiechen 3mo ago
The wash sale rule (in the US) makes it a lot harder to pull this off.
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by bobbiechen 4mo ago
That makes a lot of sense! I recently interviewed several great creators on this exact topic and they all echoed similar ideas - although it's easy to fear that someone else has done it better, oftentimes they really haven't, and
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Legibility of Effort(eieio.games)
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by bobbiechen 4mo ago
Magnet app (for window splitting) is usually one of my first installs. I think I paid like $7 for it years ago and it's well worth it.
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Seth Larson on Making Things(digitalseams.com)
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Morry Kolman on making things: "Keep it stupid"(digitalseams.com)
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Uniba Embodied Virtuality(uniba.jp)
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Nolen Royalty (One Million Chessboards) on Making Things(digitalseams.com)
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SF MUNI Worm: the worm becomes the map(muniworm.probablyalex.com)
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Amit Patel (Red Blob Games) on Making Things(digitalseams.com)
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Making things: interview series on creativity(digitalseams.com)
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by bobbiechen 4mo ago
A good reminder that signup is a surprisingly rich target. >Every row has the same name: " Dene Hemen! 5K Lira Bonusunu Yakala" — Turkish for "Try it now! Grab the 5,000 Lira bonus." Casino spam. >Each registration
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N-Tier Services and Systems Complexity(yegge.ai)
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Good Careers at Bad Companies(sharedphysics.com)
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by bobbiechen 4mo ago
Nice share. Increasingly I am thinking about ways to improve verification ("interestingness tests"), ever since reading https://www.jasonwei.net/blog/asymmetry-of-verification-and-...
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CrankGPT is an offline and off-the-grid AI box(squeezlabs.github.io)
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by bobbiechen 4mo ago
Hey Omar, do you have any plan to add support for Web Bot Auth? https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/webbotauth/about/ While I understand that not every business wants automation on their site, I know some busines
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Stop the Apple Music app from launching(lowtechguys.com)
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Interfaces for Representing Uncertainty (2025)(digitalseams.com)
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by bobbiechen 4mo ago
I help run a tech/AI meetup in San Francisco - during the initial post-Covid period we often hit capacity limits since there wasn't much else going on. But since late 2024 into 2025, meetups are extremely back in fashion here. Eve
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by bobbiechen 5mo ago
It's just like a parallel of tech venture capital, where missing the next big thing is far more costly than making a wrong bet. No wonder we see herding in tech investments as well.
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by bobbiechen 5mo ago
YC also funded Sendblue which does something similar: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/sendblue It looks like a straightforward ToS violation to me as well. I guess it's another "ask forgiveness, not per
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Staybl, the browser that adjusts for tremors in real time (2022)(marketingbrew.com)
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"This was a user-friendly computer."(unsung.aresluna.org)
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by bobbiechen 5mo ago
Sending emails that bounce is a really good way to increase the chance that your subsequent emails end up in spam.
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by bobbiechen 5mo ago
I remember in 2021 or so there was a startup doing 20 minute grocery delivery in SF, $50 off on your first order. I got some really nice steaks for free and the delivery actually arrived via motorbike in 10 minutes. They must have had deliv
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by bobbiechen 5mo ago
I too hate this word. It is usually used where hectomillionaire should be.
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by bobbiechen 5mo ago
Yeah, I had the same question myself. I think that's what you would want to do to make it airtight (plus some amount of rate limiting or flagging for devices that are part of dedicated device farms). But even if not, there's still
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by bobbiechen 5mo ago
This is generally true of every application that handles sensitive data. Unless you explicitly clear that memory, it's likely to hang around forever. For example, here is a 2019 writeup from KeePassXC with similar notes: https:/&

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