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AI doesn't lighten the burden of mastery(playtechnique.io)
194 points by gwynforthewyn 1y ago|74 comments
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by gwynforthewyn 1y ago
I read over the author's analysis of the `mkdir` error. The author thinks that the abundance of error codes that mkdir can return could've confused gemini, but typically we don't check for every error code, we just compare th
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by gwynforthewyn 1y ago
It’s legitimately fun to see people gaining hope something would happen about this and then losing hope, again and again. Thanks for the laugh. This is how you can tell that people doing systems work aren’t running the sdk project. A gig de
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by gwynforthewyn 1y ago
I’ve worked with Azure for a few years now, AWS and classic data centres for 15 years before that. It’s pretty clear if you check github that Azure’s services and documentation are written by distributed teams with little coordination. We h
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Circle on Canvas: An AI Story(playtechnique.io)
4 points by gwynforthewyn 1y ago|0 comments
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by gwynforthewyn 1y ago
I didn't intend anything super nefarious there; I just think it's Influencer-style marketing that's going on.
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by gwynforthewyn 1y ago
For sure. Fwiw, I use Claude Pro in my own side project. When it’s great, I think it’s a miracle. But when it hits a problem it’s a moron. Recently I was fascinated to see it (a) integrate swagger into a golang project in two minutes with f
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by gwynforthewyn 1y ago
It’s only a feeling, but I’d swear I’ve seen variations on this post across a half a dozen software-adjacent subreddits every day for the last month. The common denominator has always been “Paying $200 for Claude Max is a steal” with absolu
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by gwynforthewyn 1y ago
> Especially interesting for software that are 99.9% of the time waiting for inference to come back to you. In a different domain, I’ve seen a cli tool that requests an oauth token in Python be rewritten to rust and have a huge performan
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by gwynforthewyn 1y ago
Figuring out the technique for this involved reading a number of github issues, so I tried to make it as simple as possible to see what the 2 step process is to be able to compile your migrations. The benefit of this approach with migration
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How to Compile Your DB Migrations into Your Binary Using Goose(playtechnique.io)
2 points by gwynforthewyn 1y ago|1 comments
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Tips for migrating from rails to goose for migrations(playtechnique.io)
1 points by gwynforthewyn 2y ago|0 comments
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Goose for the Rails Developer(playtechnique.io)
2 points by gwynforthewyn 2y ago|1 comments
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by gwynforthewyn 2y ago
A few simple command equivalents to help a rails developer get started with 'goose'.
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by gwynforthewyn 2y ago
Are you just saying here that you open a shell, redirect cat's output to /dev/null, and then use the terminal buffer for notes? I can't quite parse out from your comment what you mean as a workflow; I checked out my copy
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by gwynforthewyn 2y ago
The race condition is definitely there, but if you use t.Cleanup to close the listener then the listener does not stop listening on the port until the end of the test. If you try to bind an http server to the port during a test then your ht
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Finding a random free port in Golang(playtechnique.io)
2 points by gwynforthewyn 2y ago|3 comments
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by gwynforthewyn 2y ago
Simple technique, but I use it enough that it felt useful to share.
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by gwynforthewyn 2y ago
My favourite project of mine is a little web server to support raw html blogs! It can handle serving via ssl, and adds features like an rss feed, a sitemap and a few go templates to make directory listings easy to maintain. The README is pr
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by gwynforthewyn 2y ago
I wrote my site in pure html/css/javascript website, and along the way found that I was unintentionally triggering my site analytics every time I started the site from localhost. A short couple of searches later and I had this rat
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How not to trigger site analytics from localhost(playtechnique.io)
1 points by gwynforthewyn 2y ago|2 comments
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by gwynforthewyn 2y ago
For sure! PHP's a great language and tool! You'll still need a web server and modphp or something, and that web server was still probably compiled, but of course with bigger projects you can often get them from your distribution&#
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by gwynforthewyn 2y ago
I decided to do write from scratch for my own site, and found that a real burden was maintaining lists of pages: there was no framework helping me out, and every time I added a new page I had to remember to go update my list of blog posts i
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by gwynforthewyn 2y ago
That sounds very similar to the command form of ssh i.e. "ssh foo.example.com ls" :)
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by gwynforthewyn 2y ago
Sounds like a similar family of problems to [Wish]( https://github.com/charmbracelet/wish ) by charm.sh. They've been pushing this curious paradigm of "ssh apps", where ssh keys are used to automatically c
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by gwynforthewyn 2y ago
The author makes this assertion: > CR by itself is occasionally useful for when you want to overwrite a line of text you have just written. LF, on the other hand, is completely useless. Nobody ever wants to be in the middle of a line, th
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Keep Go Tests Readable: How To Discard Unneeded Logs(playtechnique.io)
1 points by gwynforthewyn 2y ago|0 comments
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by gwynforthewyn 2y ago
You sound much more experienced as a web developer than me, so you probably know this exists, but just trying to be helpful I want to be sure you know about client side form validation in html5 https://developer.mozilla.org/
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Writing an RSS feed generator is easy(playtechnique.io)
1 points by gwynforthewyn 2y ago|0 comments
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Writing an RSS Feed Generator(playtechnique.io)
1 points by gwynforthewyn 2y ago|0 comments

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