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Show HN: Browser-based PDF form fields detection (YOLO-based)(commonforms.simplepdf.com)
26 points by nip 1y ago|3 comments
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by nip 1y ago
A website was set up to inform and facilitate contacting MEPs: https://fightchatcontrol.eu Additionally, keep in mind that controversial laws or proposals, at least in France, are often announced or passed during summer vacation
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by nip 1y ago
Thanks for the thorough reply! I'm all in with Postgres, but the job isolation + built-in dashboard seem really appealing. I'll definitely give it a try! Keep up the great work, love to see such high quality codebase / docume
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by nip 1y ago
Looks really neat! Starred on GitHub! If you have heard of pg-boss [1], how does sidequest compare to it? I’m about to embark on some « jobification » on some flows and I’d love to have your opinion (possibly biased, but still)! [1] https
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by nip 1y ago
We do something similar that we call « Office a la Zoom »: Two times a week, the weekly standup is extended by an hour, from 15min to 1h15. People are welcome to jump in and out of that open zoom that acts as a water cooler corner: any topi
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by nip 1y ago
Brilliant work! From another fellow « pdf’er »
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by nip 1y ago
Indeed very easy to code! My point is about the need for a spec of this mechanism: without a spec, every company / org will roll out their own and result in 500 flavors of the same concept. That’s where MCP shines: tool calling and too
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by nip 1y ago
It’s both in my opinion and discussions can stem from the linked article Many come to HN also for the comments
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by nip 1y ago
> Further, one of the issues with remote servers is tenancy Excellent write-up and understanding of the current state of MCP I’ve been waiting for someone to point it out. This is in my opinion the biggest limitation of the current spec.
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by nip 1y ago
Sema4.ai | Fullstack Engineer | Remote (EMEA/India) | Full-time | https://sema4.ai We're building an enterprise platform to develop, deploy, and run AI agents at scale — from local dev to production. Founded by ex-Hort
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by nip 2y ago
Really surprised by some of the comments here: a mix of hatred, ignorance and lack of foresight This is a great way to: - Have a fail-safe / fallback in case the software does not work as intended - Allow them to continue training the
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by nip 2y ago
I’ll try: Returning a “Result” with union discrimination on the “success” is far superior to throwing in Typescript in my experience { success: false, reason: “user_already_exists” } | { success: true, data: { user_id: string } - By
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by nip 2y ago
Incredible work! I've been meaning to add "intelligence" to my Telegram monitoring bot: it couldn't come at a better time! Thank you for building it!
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by nip 2y ago
For anyone looking edit/fill PDFs locally (the data you fill in and document you load stay in your browser): https://SimplePDF.eu You can read more in the privacy policy [1] It can also be embed in any website [2] Disclosur
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by nip 2y ago
Out of curiosity (and self interest [1]), what is your use case for digital signing and verification? My understanding is that it’s more about trust (Docusign being the leader) than anything else: one can provide certificate signing and ver
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by nip 2y ago
Beautiful! Thanks for taking the time to reply! We will be looking to self-host: I’ll start going through your docs, thanks again!
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by nip 2y ago
Congrats on the launch Bastien and Robin! This launch couldn’t be more timely for us: We’re currently planning on integrating with many oauth-based apps where our end goal is to provide always valid access tokens to end customers (developer
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by nip 3y ago
For programmatic filling of PDFs, have a look at DocSpring: https://docspring.com
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by nip 3y ago
Most French people believe they still live in the France of the 1990s: a country of abundance with excellent ROI for the amount of taxes paid. But as you pointed out, other european countries have since caught up and provide the same benefi
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by nip 3y ago
The simple answer is that it’s not worth it to them. They don’t see money with PWA at this point in time and therefore decided that breaking support was not a big deal. It obviously outrages everyone on HN, but HN is not your average custom
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by nip 3y ago
You are confusing the “important customer” with “other customers”. EU is the “important customer”, the users of PWA are “other customers”. Using your example, you would implement tracking for that important customer (and comply 100% to the
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by nip 3y ago
Apple’s hand has been forced to implement changes that didn’t fit their vision and roadmap. I imagine that if you’re on HN you are close to developers or are a developer yourself. And if so, I imagine that you have already had an important
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by nip 3y ago
Thank you! That's why I love HN so much: a helpful answer with a source to boot!
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by nip 3y ago
I'm sorry you feel that way This description helped me put words on the type of people I enjoy working with
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by nip 3y ago
I updated my comment once I was home (and able to get the exact definition from the book): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39333921
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by nip 3y ago
I hope I'm not violating any copyrights – page 143 of Setting the Table from Danny Meyer [1] > To me, a 51 percenter has five core emotional skills. I’ve learned that we need to hire employees with these skills if we’re to be champi
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by nip 3y ago
> Do you have any practical experience with companies running as it's described in this motivational book? I do not have experience running it at a company level, but at a team level (I have been an engineering lead in two companies
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by nip 3y ago
Management is mostly needed for two things [*]: - Organising the work and steering it in the right direction - Ensuring that people work well together, help them grow, deal with "people problems" If and when both of the above is a
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by nip 3y ago
A “YouTube video subtitles generator” script for Estonian content. Powered by whisper-timestamped [1] using a model trained by the local tech university TTÜ [2] And it just… works! (with some tweaks and corrections) [1] https://g
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Show HN: Fill and sign PDF from any website with a single line of code(simplepdf.github.io)
16 points by nip 3y ago|2 comments

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