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by fosterfriends 2y ago
This feeling, plus their lack of stacking support, is what motivated Tomas, Merrill, and me to hack on graphite.dev for years
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by fosterfriends 2y ago
> Why not to use sql as backend instead of the tree of directories? > Because it sucks? I can come up with millions of ways to slow things down on my own. Please come up with ways to speed things up instead. Regardless of your take on
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Google Does Code Review(graphite.dev)
3 points by fosterfriends 2y ago|0 comments
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Do you ever outgrow GitHub?(graphite.dev)
1 points by fosterfriends 2y ago|2 comments
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by fosterfriends 2y ago
Stratechery was making the same point this week https://stratechery.com/2024/meta-and-open/
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From the 80s to 2024 – how CI tests were invented and optimized(graphite.dev)
2 points by fosterfriends 3y ago|0 comments
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by fosterfriends 3y ago
https://twitter.com/search?q=nyc+earthquake&ref_src=twsrc%5E...
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NYC just had an earthquake
27 points by fosterfriends 3y ago|11 comments
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How Stack Overflow replaced Experts Exchange(graphite.dev)
13 points by fosterfriends 3y ago|3 comments
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Introducing Stackoverflow.com (2008)(blog.codinghorror.com)
1 points by fosterfriends 3y ago|0 comments
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How GitHub replaced SourceForge as the dominant code hosting platform(graphite.dev)
176 points by fosterfriends 3y ago|152 comments
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Why Facebook doesn't use Git(graphite.dev)
53 points by fosterfriends 3y ago|18 comments
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by fosterfriends 3y ago
Well written, Sam - I admire the clear communication and transparent reasoning laid out in the post. I'm sure this decision took endless reflection and consideration; I'm happy for you that the announcement seems well received so
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by fosterfriends 3y ago
Price is fine, I wouldn't stress it at this stage.
105.
by fosterfriends 3y ago
Love the spirit! App looks very cool, keep up the great work :)
106.
by fosterfriends 3y ago
Not a question, but thank you for your hard work! Also, brave of you to join the HN comments, I appreciate your openness. Hope y'all get to celebrate the launch :)
107.
by fosterfriends 3y ago
Great write-up, your take on honesty is very accurate. I appreciate a member of a community who is well-intentioned, and transparent about any biases they're bringing in. I write a lot about my devtool, but I try to be transparent that
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by fosterfriends 3y ago
Works great - just look at the laptop, tap, and you get a massive movable monitor. Feels great for neck ergonomics and screen space. Makes switching to 13inch MacBooks much more attractive in the future imo (Been playing with it over the la
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The Elephant in the room: The myth of exponential hypergrowth(longform.asmartbear.com)
1 points by fosterfriends 3y ago|0 comments
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by fosterfriends 3y ago
Another one of my favorite startup books after the "mom test", is Founding Sales. These books really hammer home hard truths that smart technical founders haven't had to learn prior. For me, Founding Sales calibrated me on ju
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The "Mom Test": asking good questions when everyone is lying to you(graphite.dev)
12 points by fosterfriends 3y ago|0 comments
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Call site attribution:pinpoint rogue SQL queries throttling database performance(graphite.dev)
1 points by fosterfriends 3y ago|0 comments
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by fosterfriends 3y ago
Great write up y’all! Writing this detailed of a post isn’t easy, and it works to build confidence in your technical prowess. Keep up the great work :)
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by fosterfriends 3y ago
In college, I used to code in a Dropbox folder because I was so afraid of losing my git history and not being able to get it back
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Every engineer should understand Git reflog(graphite.dev)
14 points by fosterfriends 3y ago|3 comments
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by fosterfriends 3y ago
I feel you. If you want to hear my write-up against nits... https://graphite.dev/blog/what-are-nits > When folks defend nits, I suspect they are actually defending “non-blocking” comments - including educational rem
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by fosterfriends 3y ago
eg: * Time Consumption: Reviews can slow down development. * Inconsistent Standards: Varying coding standards among team members. * Nitpicking: Overemphasis on minor details. * Lack of Constructive Feedback: Comments may lack guidance for i
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Ask HN: What do you dislike about code reviews?
2 points by fosterfriends 3y ago|5 comments
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by fosterfriends 3y ago
Completely agree. Hopefully the open source nature helps keep this door open.
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by fosterfriends 3y ago
Anyone else find Vercel product to be fantastic, but pricing to be brutally hard to estimate?

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