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by emadda 3y ago
> This is easy to verify by appending cdn-cgi/trace onto a Cloudflare-proxied domain. Nice tip thanks
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by emadda 3y ago
I think it may be the kind of work that you do too. It seems his work is well suited to his system. He can manage his own tasks, and the actual complexity of the work is stored in other systems and documents (like research papers).
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by emadda 3y ago
You might want to try iso week numbers. Every week starts on Monday and is always 7 days. Gives you quite a granular time reference but not too fine like days.
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by emadda 3y ago
I have found Firebase hosting be quite solid for my static sites. I usually have a ./sh directory which is like my "control panel" for the project, then I run ./sh/deploy.sh from the root which builds and does a `fi
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by emadda 3y ago
I've recently been writing a Chrome Extension. It becomes harder when any one of your distributed event loops can be closed/shut down at any time (e.g: content script, service worker, options page). Chrome Extensions with the newe
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by emadda 3y ago
Another interesting rule: when margin/padding is a percentage, it is always a percentage of the width, never the height. This makes sense, CSS layout is computed with logical rules/programming. I think the “illogical” reputation c
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by emadda 3y ago
Why not use a MobX state class, then just write to state.cache_date? The state is in the parent lexical scope of the components, so no prop drilling or providers. I used to use events just like this, but once the app gets bigger it’s hard t
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by emadda 3y ago
I think it’s a few things: - CPU features and system calls. Native code can leverage specific CPU features to gain performance. It has access to files and the network via OS system calls. Code compiled to WASM runs inside the WASM sandbox.
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by emadda 3y ago
CSS Houdini is a set of apis aimed at what you mention (create your own CSS abstractions)
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Show HN: Interactive CSS Grid Guide(cssprinciples.com)
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Grid: Dabble in Precision: Fundamental Principles(cssprinciples.com)
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by emadda 3y ago
Do you write your content directly in Lisp/HTML?
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by emadda 3y ago
I recently released https://bigwav.app It’s whisper in the browser using WASM with an transcription annotation Ui.
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by emadda 3y ago
How did they lock the file when re-uploading it after edits?
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by emadda 3y ago
I recently released an AirBnB search engine optimised for large monitors. Take a look: https://stay100.app
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by emadda 3y ago
Their uptime was eventually consistent
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by emadda 3y ago
You can also convert the data to JSON using sqlite_to_json https://github.com/emadda/transform-x#clis
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by emadda 3y ago
It is using the Google Maps JS API.
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by emadda 3y ago
Related: I released an AirBnB search engine optimised for desktop a few months ago. https://stay100.app
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by emadda 3y ago
The reasons I sometimes use grid over flex: - You can align things in 2D space, not just along a single axis (like flex). Great for the top level layout of a site/UI. - You can have white space. I often create white space (empty grid c
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by emadda 3y ago
I recently released https://tabserve.dev that uses a browser tab as a reverse proxy.
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by emadda 3y ago
https://stay100.app is a AirBnB search engine designed for desktop screen sizes that I created. Give it a whirl.
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Show HN: Transform-x - Convert between JSON, SQLite and Excel formats.(github.com)
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by emadda 3y ago
Does anyone know how accurate Cloudflare geolocation is (for workers requests)?
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by emadda 3y ago
I didn’t like the numbers to begin with, but there are a few advantages: - After a while you associate the number with the subject so it becomes faster to visually scan a list. - You can type the number faster. They are shorter to reference
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by emadda 3y ago
I wonder if it is possible an animal can edit its own DNA based on things it observed with its senses in the environment. Eg Beetle observes kin dying via termite melee, encodes a potential solution in the DNA for the next generation.
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by emadda 3y ago
A nice use of async generators is when you have an API with paginated results. The generator function keeps track of the current page. This allows you to use a `for await` loop which is quite concise. https://developer.mozilla.or
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by emadda 3y ago
I often use vanilla esbuild installed via NPM. I feel like this build step would still work in 5 to 10 years: - esbuild is compiled into a single binary for each target system so has minimal dependencies. - NPM makes the version immutable,
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by emadda 3y ago
It looks cool. What are the benefits over converting the CSV to a SQLite DB and using a DB GUI?
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by emadda 3y ago
I recently released ‘lilo’, a CLI that downloads your GCP logs to a SQLite DB. It works best when you are logging structured data in the form of JSON lines though, so you can query the JSON structure. https://github.com/emad

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