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by breck 2y ago
> no proven benefits. The Romans had great health. Proof: here we are thousands of years later alive and using their letters.
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by breck 2y ago
Did you miss the very first thread, where I provided a link to the book containing the dataset, which came out 100 years before "online" invented?
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by breck 2y ago
> why I should trust medical advice from a book written before germ theory was widely accepted? Why do you think how to live healthy is a modern invention? Don't you think people had to figure that out ages ago, or else we wouldn&#x
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by breck 2y ago
> I'm not about to shave I mouthtape and I got a full beard! Just use the 3M medical tape from Walgreens. I don't do it every night, but I do it on occasion. Used to do it more. I find it's helped me just sleep mouth close
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by breck 2y ago
> You’re right, medical advice from the 1870s and TikTok videos, what could go wrong? Have you read the book? Do you think I'd be recommending something that didn't have a very strong dataset backing it? > At what point does
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by breck 2y ago
You are right, on the list of things that are dangerous, you would find mouth taping, probably right next to using a fork.
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by breck 2y ago
If you're interested in this, I'd recommend reading the 1870 [public domain] book "Shut Your Mouth and Save your Life". Internet Archive has it: https://archive.org/details/b28114450 Also look into
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by breck 2y ago
Looks very interesting! Thanks for the link!
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by breck 2y ago
I thought he was talking about SpaceForce. Wait until we get to 2050, SpaceForce develops a really shitty monoculture. That's why I came back.
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by breck 2y ago
Love this! I think there may be an error around the "git write-tree" step. That or I did something wrong. Here's my user test: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bul4CPRkv6c
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by breck 2y ago
Interesting! There was another Show HN that did this same thing earlier in the day! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41480373
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by breck 2y ago
My #1 piece of advice would be an about page with photos. Keep up the good work! My user test: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbp7KNSdyTk
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by breck 2y ago
My suggestion: go deeper! Figure out how to build something that helps people go from domain to site in _seconds_. Then perhaps you'll be helping solve some pain points! My user test: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLm
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by breck 2y ago
I hit one bug - if you don't select a template you get an error message. Here's my user test: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5wj5Haqasw
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by breck 2y ago
I like your design decisions and influence languages! I'm not the particular target market for this lang, but think it would be of interest to https://reddit.com/r/programminglanguages My user test: https:/&
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by breck 2y ago
This made me laugh. Thanks! Can you go 1 more step? Is there a way to not just dump someone's project into a plain text file, but sometime intelligently craft it into a ready to go prompt? I could use that! Here's my user test: h
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by breck 2y ago
Interesting! I worked on something similar once. I would recommend you go further and try to do this for 3D/4D. Orders of magnitude more interesting! In my efforts, I hit a wall where it wasn't very interesting anymore. Also, how
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by breck 2y ago
Danny Hillis wrote The Pattern on the Stone, one of my favorite books of all time, so I was very excited to see this essay. Wow, I was not disappointed.
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by breck 2y ago
I love leet code and competitive programming! But I don't love Chrome extensions. What about trying to build your own leet code site? Here's my user test: https://www.loom.com/share/9472492ce93641f3a8d3bb63e0b
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by breck 2y ago
Nice post! Nice site! I just added 70 links from PLDB to your site. Some thoughts before I donate: > I've lost faith in the nonprofit business model Great! You will find a way to generate revenue streams. This is a good pivot! I wou
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by breck 2y ago
It might help if you tried out a working implementation of this (the WWS client): https://wws.scroll.pub/readme.html
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by breck 2y ago
Exercise for the reader: define the YCombinator without using any letters or words.
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by breck 2y ago
I don't own a phone and don't have Telegram, but will defend to the death their right to build it! That being said, glad he was released and this has been peacefully resolved. Great statement by him. Maybe things aren't so ba
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by breck 2y ago
> the lady is downplaying her baby’s noise. Do you have children? Don't you think those of us who do know exactly what the maximum amount of noise a baby can make is? Might we have concluded that even if that maximum noise level was
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by breck 2y ago
> I’ve watched streaming as my primary form of media for over 10 years now My goodness, you are living in the future. What else are you into? Where can I follow you (blog, twitter, warpcast, etc?)? Love to follow early adopters.
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by breck 2y ago
Okay, I've updated now with an example! Thanks again.
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by breck 2y ago
This was SO helpful. Thank you so much! Immediately I realize that we need placeholder text in the textarea. Just tried to do it but actually requires a CodeMirror plugin, so will have to tackle tomorrow ( https://github.com/
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by breck 2y ago
Awesome! Fun building this today with you elviejo! We'll have to meet in person sometime. Aloha everyone! I would LOVE if anyone would be brave enough to record a user test using Loom.com (or other similar screen capture software), and
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by breck 2y ago
Any better suggestions? I put that in just as a suggestion for an enforcement mechanism in case people put trackers in their folders. But if you look at the design of the WWS, it is radically anti-censorship. The only thing that would be mo
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by breck 2y ago
I think Workloflows is a typo ;) ? I love the design! Here's my user test: https://www.loom.com/share/64579f44d250408392eb260c87bf2899?...

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