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by meitros 4y ago
"This channel is temporarily unavailable due to a violation of Twitch's Community Guidelines or Terms of Service." That's disappointing :(. I guess it was a blatant copyright violation, though.
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by meitros 4y ago
Wordpress does one thing much better than headless CMS tools, which is that it empowers the non-technical folks who actually own the website to be able to change all of the site without friction. Headless CMS tools work well for writing con
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by meitros 4y ago
Is the opt-in versus opt-out point at the end of the article really important? Even if the compiler is opt-in you could use a separate tool to enforce preventing unsafe memory idiom usages unless annotated (akin to linters from other langua
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by meitros 4y ago
This reminds me a lot of the NY Times' Library project: https://github.com/nytimes/library . You use an editing environment that people are familiar with (google docs), and you build organizational and workflow stu
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by meitros 4y ago
Was also curious how the comparisons were being done. Isn’t there a new non-negligible overhead of converting and passing data structures between js and rust?
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by meitros 4y ago
Interestingly I came to the exact opposite conclusion from that quote - when people stop working full-time the loss is greater than just the percentage of time lost because you lose that extra edge from them like shower thoughts. It’s natur
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by meitros 4y ago
I never quite understood the relationship between oracle Java and openjdk. Could a company have zero licensing fees if they were to only use openjdk?
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by meitros 4y ago
There’s a new accessibility course coming soon too https://practical-accessibility.today/
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by meitros 4y ago
/ If you want to improve your skills with css then https://css-for-js.dev/ is a great course. / the above doesn’t help you in figuring out what you want to make something look like, only the ability to implement a
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by meitros 4y ago
I think this blog post would be helpful reading: https://charity.wtf/2019/01/04/engineering-management-the-pe...
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by meitros 4y ago
The fractal of bad design article is always linked, but I'd suggest also taking a look at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5E48THNRe4 (or https://www.slideshare.net/zerutreck/taking-php-seriously-k
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by meitros 4y ago
Bootstrap with python flask will probably be the easiest way to write the ui code, imo. If you then add in one library - htmx - then you can have an idiom where the server handles all the rendering and you can avoid using javascript. I thin
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by meitros 4y ago
That was definitely the weirdest point of that post. Even if you agree with "hire generalists over specialists", hiring generalists to build a custom S3 sounds like a terrible idea.
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by meitros 4y ago
If I had to guess, EA is Effective Altruism
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by meitros 4y ago
no wonder he needs your help to complete levels
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by meitros 4y ago
This seems like an interesting heuristic for anything that could automatically either generate or "format" code - a little more semantic than just relying on a text parser
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by meitros 4y ago
Liveblocks looks great, thanks for mentioning! Will try it out sometime
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by meitros 4y ago
This wasn't mentioned in the article but IMO belongs as the last section of the timeline -- To (one of) the points made in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32959397 , the latest wave of Javascript frameworks wants t
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by meitros 4y ago
Recoil = Jotai (mostly equal.) Check out the comparison doc https://jotai.org/docs/basics/comparison
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by meitros 4y ago
This was fun! Would definitely play a mobile puzzle game with levels like this
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by meitros 4y ago
People do this, e.g. building a cost-based optimizer for queries, but it can take over 2 years for it to really get pretty good. And even then it can only go so far and you'll still want to manually tune certain queries.
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by meitros 4y ago
Not even just an electron Linux app?
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by meitros 4y ago
“There’s one guy on the [Fuchsia] team who has a history of leaving a company and then spending the time after he’s left the company to transcribe his brain into GitHub. Because that’s the one thing — it’s in his head, and if he puts it on
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by meitros 4y ago
How about looking at the early git history of a project? One in particular that I’m thinking of is Excalidraw https://github.com/excalidraw/excalidraw - it started out pretty simple and evolved over time
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by meitros 4y ago
Some interesting previous discussion from a stripe engineer who worked on webhooks (the hn story is also worth reading) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27823109
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by meitros 4y ago
That always surprised me a bit, because part of the initial intent of react native was to be hybrid. Facebook had a lot of php developers that they wanted to enable to be able to write mobile screens. Not the core experiences, which you wan
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by meitros 4y ago
re CLI, the author of esbuild had an interesting comment about writing it in both Go and Rust and the Go version being faster out of the box https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22336284
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by meitros 4y ago
I wrote an internal tools framework on top of htmx with a desire to make things easier for backend contributors, but ran into exactly this problem - even htmx isn't quite simple. What I would have likely done next is try to create jinj
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by meitros 4y ago
It has the same creator as React as well (Jordan Walke)
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by meitros 4y ago
Did you delete your profile text? It looked empty to me. (Cool translated profile name, though :P)

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