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dabedee
8mo ago
Honestly, well done and thanks for sharing it. I also really appreciate the fact that you included multiple screenshots of the UI, as well as some of the agent plans. Reading the code and project structure, it feels like you put in the work
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8mo ago
Email migration is genuinely painful and I am sure there's a real market here, so I am not trying to discourage you. But why should I trust a third party with my IMAP credentials? "Credentials encrypted in memory only and deleted
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8mo ago
Again, it's completely possible that OP and you are the wonderful exceptions (untouched and uninspired by coding agents) that have been using these patterns for as long as you can remember. My comment revolved around the psychological
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8mo ago
Of course and I am not trying to point fingers. But I do think it's interesting because it's also possible that it is confabulation. Not lying, but genuinely constructing coherent explanations for decisions whose true origins are
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8mo ago
From the article: "I added –dry-run on a whim early on in the project. I was surprised at how useful I found it to be." Not to be overly critical (I think it's great OP found value in adding and using --dry-run), but I am wil
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9mo ago
It's great and reassuring to know that, in this day and age, products still get made entirely by one individual. > Hi, Felix from the team here, this is my product - let us know what you think. > We're on purpose releasing
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9mo ago
Hey there! I find the idea super relevant and I think compliance tools that can be used like this are the way forward. Given the timeline of the commits and some other tells (e.g. using forwardRef despite using React 19 which deprecates it)
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9mo ago
The irony of an article defending vibe coding that reads like it was vibe-written. The four "Why do we want X code?" paragraphs all end with the same sentence, the headers follow a neat structure no human would naturally land on,
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1y ago
The D-U-N-S requirement is the real killer here. It's a business identifier that costs money and requires a registered business entity. Even with the promised 'student/hobbyist' path, this fundamentally changes Android f
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1y ago
This article feels like it was written as a dialectical exercise between an AI and a human. It would probably benefit from some more heavy human editing to make it more succinct and to give the overall article a structure. As it is, it'
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1y ago
Being "100% subject to European law" doesn't override the parent company's obligations under US law. At best, it creates a legal conflict where AWS must violate either US or EU law. Which one will the US parent company p
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1y ago
AWS claims their cloud is "sovereign" and "independent" while remaining owned by a US corp subject to US law (including the CLOUD Act). That's not how sovereignty works. EU citizen operators don't change the fa
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1y ago
You raise a valid point about ex ante uncertainty. We can't know future outcomes with certainty, and yes, Figma theoretically could have failed. But antitrust analysis isn't about predicting exact valuations. It's about marke
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1y ago
I think you're hitting the real divide here. Some people are so ideologically opposed to any regulatory intervention that they can't admit when it works, even when the evidence is staring them in the face. Also notable [0]: "
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1y ago
I think the Figma IPO proves Khan was right. $60B market cap today vs the $20B Adobe offered in 2023. There was some criticism about regulatory overreach when the deal got blocked. Now Figma employees are rich, the design tools market stays
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1y ago
Instead of arguing about tab management and rendering performance, we should be asking what does a healthy browser ecosystem look like in five years? Do we want 95% of users on browsers controlled by advertising companies (Google), hardware
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1y ago
This isn't really about cost savings, it's about control. Self-hosting makes sense when you need data privacy, custom fine-tuning, specialized models, or predictable costs at scale. For most use cases requiring GPT-4o-mini quality
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1y ago
There is a pretty graphic/emotionally-charged image in the article (I understand it's part of nature), for those who might not have the strength to see something like that today.
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1y ago
This Leipzig ruling is notable, but the practical impact may be more limited than the €5,000 figure suggests. While the court explicitly said users don't need to prove individual damages to sue, European class action mechanisms are sti
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1y ago
I really enjoyed the way this post was written, i.e. it includes the code, how it was run, the false paths, etc. You almost get to live through the author's journey and how he figured out just enough to get something working.
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2y ago
This project looks great! Does anyone know of a keyboard remapper for iOS/Android?
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2y ago
Absolutely love mine (Framework 13") and have been running either Arch or Ubuntu for the last 3 years. As mentioned elsewhere, I also had an issue with the charging cable but that is the only problem in three years of constant use. Oth
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2y ago
From personal experience a few years back, OVH support was one of the worst I have ever experienced in my career. Technical incompetence at multiple levels of the chain (e.g lack of understanding of how DNS works). I would never recommend i
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2y ago
From the linked article: "Almost no virus is protective against allergic disease or other immune diseases. In fact, infections with viruses mostly either contribute to the development of those diseases or worsen them. The opposite is t
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3y ago
Congratulations on releasing your product! It looks super interesting. Some questions from the top of my head: - Where is the data stored geographically? (US, EU, or a specific country) - Do you plan on having multiple options for the web
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3y ago
If you spend time reading the article, you can agree or disagree with his choices, but he provides several reasons for why he chose to rewrite in Rust over after the initial project was written in C: "At that moment, I decided to switc
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3y ago
Yes, they dismissed Gitlab in part because of the self-hosted argument: "I know I can download GitLab and set it up on my own server. However, I’m a software developer, not a sysadmin. I want to spend my time developing software, not p
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3y ago
In the last five years, my experience with Firefox has always been far superior in terms of performance than when using Chrome. I just can't bring myself to justify using a Google product for something as important as browsing. I guess
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3y ago
From the article: "The GPU can be seen by Windows, but Nvidia only publishes Arm drivers for Linux, not Windows. So in device manager you just see a Basic Display Adapter, and it can't really do anything." Never thought I
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3y ago
This is great and very user-friendly. As a quick & dirty alternative for people using the command line, you can easily send files by using netcat. To quickly copy file from one machine to another. # on target machine $ nc -l PORT
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