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by geekybiz 3mo ago
"He not busy being born is busy dying, wrote Dylan. Om Malik wasn’t busy dying even when he was dying." - so very well said.
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by geekybiz 9mo ago
One reason I use Cleanshot is that it can also record screencasts with a floating recording of my face via the webcam. Is there a plan to bring that to Bettershot?
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by geekybiz 1y ago
The most annoying is when I'm trying to think through a data structure. While I'm trying to deeply think through every member of a class, its type, relationships, etc., this zealous fellow acts like a toddler that knows no way to
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by geekybiz 1y ago
The product label images loading on the homepage are huge right now. They are displayed in 128px * 128px box but are about 2 MB in size each. May be generate resized versions at build time and use <picture> tags?
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Cloudflare free/pro plan made my site slower in India than no CDN(punits.dev)
2 points by geekybiz 1y ago|0 comments
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MCP with Postgres – Querying my data in plain English(punits.dev)
1 points by geekybiz 1y ago|0 comments
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by geekybiz 2y ago
Sounds like an interesting approach. I'm sure a gradual approach like the one you mention would be super-helpful for anyone trying to migrate a complicated CRA app. I'm hoping you're able to find time to share in the near fut
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by geekybiz 3y ago
would be helpful if you can send me one : punitsethi AT gmail DOT com
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TikTok Took over Restaurant Menus(grubstreet.com)
1 points by geekybiz 3y ago|0 comments
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Web Components 101(daverupert.com)
3 points by geekybiz 4y ago|0 comments
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by geekybiz 4y ago
Minisaga looks interesting. I have a similar goal - to write more concise stuff (on tech topics) without losing the gist.
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Want feedback on your half-baked idea? Post it on social as your “firm” opinion(twitter.com)
1 points by geekybiz 4y ago|0 comments
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by geekybiz 4y ago
Thanks. Oku looks interesting. I've been keeping my reading lists on Goodreads but I just don't like Goodreads. I just need some place that has a database of books where I can maintain various lists.
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Ask HN: Where do you maintain your to-read books list?
3 points by geekybiz 4y ago|8 comments
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by geekybiz 4y ago
+1 to this. Moved from Windows ~5 years ago and Notepad++ is one program I still dearly miss.
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by geekybiz 6y ago
Talk as much as you can to your potential customers about their problems in your area of expertise & try to best align. Try to identify, understand and solve points-of-friction from these conversations. Where to find potential customers
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How to Price Freelance Projects(twitter.com)
2 points by geekybiz 6y ago|0 comments
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by geekybiz 6y ago
Am from India & agree on this. Lockdowns helped slow the spread but aren't the perpetual answer. And the side-effects of lock-down (like essential services being pushed back) are taking lives. When evaluating lock-down's pros
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by geekybiz 7y ago
I'm a Web Performance guy so moves such as these benefit my business. Despite that - I dislike this heavy handedness by Google. - What speed metrics? - How would they be gathered? If Web Performance was so single dimensional to classif
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by geekybiz 7y ago
Well, UC Browser for Android has ~17% market share in India.
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Ask HN: Some good examples of visually explaining tech?
3 points by geekybiz 7y ago|0 comments
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by geekybiz 8y ago
It isn't providing another third-party service - just wrapping some JS around Google fonts d/l. If this is something you don't prefer, self-hosting font files with font-display property is the only way out. Also, this isn&#x2
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Firefox to Block All 3rd Party Trackers by Default(twitter.com)
401 points by geekybiz 8y ago|186 comments
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by geekybiz 8y ago
To other users of InfluxDB : How do you read data if you want to group, filter, sort by something other than time? We used to use InfluxDB to store our perf data where every data point contained a timestamp (thus we thought influxdb was ide
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by geekybiz 8y ago
They may load async but JS parse + compile + execute takes up client device CPU cycles and can block the main thread from responding back to user actions immediately. More so on mobile devices. This, and the fact that a typical page has mul
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Flag your site's browser compatibility issues in devtools(github.com)
2 points by geekybiz 9y ago|0 comments
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by geekybiz 10y ago
--> Don't fool yourself that you're only consulting while you build a product. Its two entirely separate types of businesses. If you try to do both you run the risk of doing them both poorly. Can you please comprehend some more