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by breck 2y ago
For junior devs, I now can outsource higher level things to be accomplished: I.e. https://github.com/breck7/wws/issues
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Where I've Changed My Mind(stephankinsella.com)
2 points by breck 2y ago|0 comments
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by breck 2y ago
> Basically it looks like a tool that can code for you if you are capable of writing the code yourself (given enough time). Yes, exactly. I use it the way I used to outsource tasks to junior developers. I describe what I need done and th
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by breck 2y ago
Not the op, but I just tried it. I agree with his point that this is a huge step up in having the discussion and then a separate canvas where the work takes place, and then iterations are done to the canvas. I LOVE the UX animation effect C
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by breck 2y ago
I started skeptical, but by minute 7 I started to be blown away. Simple. Fantastic. I'm probably going to start using this everyday. Here's my user test: https://news.pub/?try=https://www.youtube.com&#x2F
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by breck 2y ago
Simple. Positive message. Important point. Pointed me to some new people to follow (thank you!). Great stuff! (nit: ditch the (c), go public domain) Here's my user test: https://news.pub/?try=https://www.youtu
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by breck 2y ago
Thank you cloudflare! Fighting patents is god's^god work. Patents are poison. Patenting your invention is like poisoning your children. Never do it. We need to abolish these things. They were a great way to build a centralized public l
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by breck 2y ago
He put his own life on the line to liberate scientific information for us all: https://x.com/breckyunits/status/1839806663752331535 A documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M85UvH0TRPc
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by breck 2y ago
Aloha Pablo. Aaron was a mentor to me and one of my "heroes" (as much as one can have heros). My greatest regret in life is not being brave enough to stand up with him when he was under attack. I've cried about that often. I&
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by breck 2y ago
> Lawyers lick my boot...I sleep like a baby because I know that there isn't a bar qualified lawyer in America dumb enough to sue me. I'm right there with you. > Free software licenses Licenses are for losers. All licenses a
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by breck 2y ago
If you're a winner loser lawyers will come after you no matter what, and "licenses" provide you with absolutely no protection. But all lawyers will tell you you need a license, because they are losers who can't build rea
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by breck 2y ago
> I got 3-4 emails telling me to strongly consider finding a co-founder A lot of YC's advice is terrible, such as their advice on finding a cofounder. You can easily tell when they give bad advice: ask them for their dataset. When t
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by breck 2y ago
Garry Tan in 2019: "we mock the scammers who build nothing real and get fake valuations." Source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21296685
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by breck 2y ago
Garry Tan in 2019: "we mock the scammers who build nothing real and get fake valuations." Source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21296685
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by breck 2y ago
Oh this is an interesting idea. Hadn't thought of this, thanks. Not a top priority right now (focus is on bringing genius content to the WWS), but definitely something to keep in mind.
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by breck 2y ago
I think you are right! Just as London industrialized heavily and then pulled back in the late 1800's ( https://ourworldindata.org/london-air-pollution ), I think we are at peak Internet age right now. In the future we wi
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by breck 2y ago
A non-toxic, intelligent, trustworthy successor to the web that works offline, called The World Wide Scroll. https://wws.scroll.pub/readme.html
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by breck 2y ago
We do web components better than the web. We just call them Parsers. Geniuses build for The Scroll first. Retards build Web first. (Don't misinterpret, I love The Web, but The Scroll is on track to be 100x better)
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by breck 2y ago
I didn't find any new terms here, but it was a great synthesis of a lot of his work. I also really enjoy the shorter length of the recent essays. Here's my user test: https://news.pub/?try=https://www.loo
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by breck 2y ago
It turns out, language matters. The PPS stack is about to eat the software world. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babe_Ruth%27s_called_shot
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by breck 2y ago
There are 2 groups of businesses: those like in this Wordpress battle that are fighting over copyrights, patents, and trademarks & those that have realized these things are retarded and make them innovate at <1% the speed of those wh
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by breck 2y ago
Matt just needs to let copyright and license go. A long walk could cure him of his blindless. Then Wordpress will be fine. In general, anyone who doesn't wake up to E=T/A! will go extinct. Copyrights are for cons. Patents are for
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Ask HN: Are you using GitHub pages for hosting static sites?
3 points by breck 2y ago|6 comments
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by breck 2y ago
Youtube of porting a paper to Scroll: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNJBBAR-F2s
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by breck 2y ago
If you're an academic and want to use the fastest publishing stack ever created that also helps guide you to building the most honest, true thing you could create, I have built Scroll and ScrollHub specifically for you. https:/&#
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by breck 2y ago
> it had no significant baggage and the designers could take it in any direction it needed to go This is a fantastic insight and put very well. Thank you. New platforms unlock rare opportunities for new languages that have no baggage and
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by breck 2y ago
For those that are new to Tcl, there's an alternate universe where Tcl is the browser language instead of Javascript: "Interesting footnote: the founding of Netscape occurred at the same time I was deciding where to go in industry
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by breck 2y ago
This is great. Sam tried the non-profit thing, it turned out not be a good fit for the world, and he's adapting. We all get to benefit from seeing how non-profits are just not the best idea. There are better ways to improve the world t
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by breck 2y ago
> IMHO the onus is on you to present your ideas in a way that makes them understandable for at least experts. Agreed. And that's why I've pushed 13 revisions since the initial publication ( https://github.com/bre
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by breck 2y ago
Love it! I bookmarked this. I have a daily need to look at what new things are launching (for BuilderNews). I would love a table view. Perhaps we should chat, maybe we can combine forces in some way. Here's my user test: https:/&

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