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by jlengrand 11mo ago
Between this, the ads on paid plans, and the fragmentation of catalogues, we've come full circle.
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by jlengrand 11mo ago
excerpt 33 of why those platforms will end up dying, and everyone will go back to the old ways. Greed is such a powerful enshittification factor
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by jlengrand 11mo ago
Really? Darn, that is such BS. I was already looking out to be fair, only reason I'm still there is because of my family plan and older parents who will struggle to switch. That being said, I don't mind additional plans to be fair
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by jlengrand 11mo ago
And worse, when you search they KNOW what you want to watch and will show you EVERYTHING they have that is NOT what you want. Infuriating, I reverted back to the old ways a year back and haven't regretted it. Same with Spotify, who ha
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by jlengrand 11mo ago
Genuinely hope some of that money is going to Bugsink, because that's the only way we keep seeing those alternatives alive and kicking
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by jlengrand 11mo ago
Interesting pricing model, and it seems the pain of Sentry is getting real those days. Many folks need something simpler, that just works. Totally support the idea. The alternative starting with a G has been mentioned a few times already, s
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by jlengrand 1y ago
> I had a running service written in htmx for some time. It is a clinic opening hour service to inform my patients when I will be available in which clinic. (Yes, I am not a programmer, but a healthcare professional.) -> that was pret
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by jlengrand 1y ago
Well, as a potential end customer, I want to know why I can trust you. You product is free, and you're handling my money. You telling me your revenue model is through merchants gives me the confidence you're not gonna pull me a we
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by jlengrand 1y ago
The way we intend to make money is off of merchants in the future. -> Is this on the website? Couldn't see it anywhere and that makes it a big nono for me
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by jlengrand 1y ago
when was the last time this happened to you?
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by jlengrand 1y ago
Was so excited about Remarkable, and got disappointed with basically everything I was excited about. Not for me. I do look like the look and feel of the thing though, shame i know it won't fit what I need. https://lengrand.f
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by jlengrand 1y ago
As someone who was hiring recently and received 350 irrelevant generated applications within 3 hours of opening the position form people using the same techniques you described, I disagree. Ended up closing it altogether and use my local n
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by jlengrand 1y ago
Did you read his conclusion? "I wrote this entire article in the Claude Code interactive window. The TUI flash (which I've read is a problem with the underlying library that's hard to fix) is really annoying, but it's a
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by jlengrand 1y ago
*EU politicians exempt themselves from this surveillance under "professional secrecy" rules. They get privacy. This alone tells me which way I should weigh in on this law. They know what they're doing.
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by jlengrand 1y ago
Not quite changed, but I also realized that I pretty much cannot afford to just plain skip it and refuse it. So I go along, and use it where it makes sense. Still pretty sure we're about to lose much more than we'll win overall th
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by jlengrand 1y ago
Won’t be true for long any more since they just officially announced they’ll be releasing the language server.
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by jlengrand 1y ago
I'm a bit dual about this thing. I see it around social media and in people talking. I got diagnosed almost two years ago, and it has been a relief in a way because it finally explained a lot of the struggles I had, helped being less
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by jlengrand 1y ago
Very nice visualization, and super useful to learn more about how stocks and vestings work. And that puts an exact number on the price of your soul, and at which point you'll go and start working for a company that doesn't share
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Is Descartes the father of Agile development?(lengrand.fr)
3 points by jlengrand 1y ago|0 comments
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Kotlin adoption inside ING, five years later(medium.com)
2 points by jlengrand 1y ago|0 comments
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Inbox Zero for Error Tracking(bugsink.com)
6 points by jlengrand 1y ago|3 comments
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by jlengrand 1y ago
I've been working on a tiny library to handle the OpenGraph protocol in Kotlin. It's been fun https://github.com/jlengrand/opengraphkt
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KotlinConf 2025 is a real bowl of fresh air for back end devs(lengrand.fr)
2 points by jlengrand 1y ago|0 comments
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My experience using Junie for the past few months(lengrand.fr)
2 points by jlengrand 1y ago|0 comments
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by jlengrand 1y ago
Congrats folks at Neon! Been following the team and product since the very beginning. Well done, good DX and good education content too :). This seems like quite the pivot though
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by jlengrand 2y ago
Biased, I know the founder but I like the product and I like the reactivity in the implementation of the community feedback!
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by jlengrand 2y ago
Love those projects! Did something quite similar a few years ago, found it quite useful and there's something just nice about eink displays for showing info that normal screens don't have https://lengrand.fr/comple
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by jlengrand 2y ago
I picked that up purely because of the logo / website palette / name choice combinations. Interestingly, not sure it's a good thing.
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by jlengrand 2y ago
I still absolutely love my Elm. Never a programming language has made me as confident and joyful when writing code <3.
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by jlengrand 2y ago
Both views can exist at the same time. Many effective leaders are terrible human beings. It's up to everyone to choose their own, ethics and empathy is high on my list of things I care about in a new job but it may be different for oth

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