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by usernamed7 9mo ago
using tailwind docs is awful. I'd MUCH rather use an LLM than try to grok their documentation. That it was their only way to promote commercial offerings is not my problem, there are many other ways to approach this than encouraging a
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by usernamed7 10mo ago
while AI does lower the barrier to who can do software development it does not nullify their need only moves them into more complicated domains. Yes, if you're job as a SWE was building landing pages, you're pretty much cooked. Bu
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by usernamed7 10mo ago
hey this is pretty cool! very interesting concept to transpile to rbs. in most of my coding career (rails) i have not needed types. But when i was working on a large codebase with many teams, the lack of types was a recurring issue. now i w
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by usernamed7 10mo ago
"Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should" -Dr. Ian Malcolm
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by usernamed7 10mo ago
> We're developing a responsible access framework that makes models available to researchers for scholarly purposes while preventing misuse. oh COME ON... "AI safety" is getting out of hand.
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by usernamed7 10mo ago
the AI hallucinated and somehow it's rails fault? GID's are great - i think the issue is with how they leveraged rubyLLM for something they should inherently not be using LLMs for. > Remember that GIDs were made for facilitatin
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by usernamed7 10mo ago
They just described servant leadership and called it something else. It's not about parenting or treating people like children.
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by usernamed7 10mo ago
FWIW you don't even need to define custom elements to use them: https://html3000.dev/
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by usernamed7 11mo ago
I expect price tags will become QR-code based, and you'll need their app to see the price. This will let them tailor prices to each person for minimal costs.
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Transcription, Censorship and Sanitized Expression(building138.com)
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by usernamed7 11mo ago
> Maybe that's because they can relate and you cannot. Now you're deflecting. I passed no judgement i made an observation of your statement and you took it personally.
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by usernamed7 11mo ago
> As to me being a dick: I've been maintaining Homebrew for 16 years. It's used by millions of people. My full-time job has never been doing so and I've never been paid a market rate for my work on it (not that I expect or
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by usernamed7 11mo ago
Take a look at their codebase (posthog is open source) and then tell me again that collaboration sucks, because i feel like the lack of collab is why their codebase is in such terrible condition.
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by usernamed7 1y ago
i enjoyed this and found it insightful into thinking about costs.
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by usernamed7 1y ago
ditto on self-acceptance being much easier to grasp and champion than self-love
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by usernamed7 1y ago
or flag it
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by usernamed7 1y ago
i have never heard of this and nothing i've read has indicated this; it's always been tech companies large fortune 500's. I did some googling and am not finding anything to support this claim, either. If you've got sourc
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by usernamed7 1y ago
what do you mean? Shopify is the largest eCommerce platform and runs rails.
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by usernamed7 1y ago
as a Rails dev this makes me LOL. I would have expected the rube goldburg machine of JS frameworks to be more robust and ergonomic by now, but it looks more to be hacks built on top of hacks with no real vision or technical leadership.
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by usernamed7 1y ago
wow amazing to see that what's old is new again; is it cyclical? is this a wheel of ideas that keeps rotating? or is this falling backwards and regression? The conditions are not dissimilar to then as they are now.
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by usernamed7 1y ago
I love how this is actually interesting, got 10K upvotes on reddit, but was removed by the subreddit mod team for not being interesting enough. Reddit sucks.
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by usernamed7 1y ago
Thanks for sharing your experience, I'm sorry to hear you were unable to find a good role and had to take on more menial work. If I recall, there was an article I read about how certifications do not really impact getting a job but YMM
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by usernamed7 1y ago
I don't know where your expectations come from but people in my network are either also unemployed, or working for companies not hiring for my role/region/tech/seniority.
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by usernamed7 1y ago
Honestly, good for you. I wish that could have been my story too.
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by usernamed7 1y ago
yes well... it's a story. I was semi-retired before, living off my portfolio. But between the new presidency messing up the market and some family expenses that popped up I was put in an unexpected corner. Life be like that sometimes.
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by usernamed7 1y ago
> You sent 450 applications for one hiring. Very roughly speaking this means you expect the employer to carefully consider 450 applications for their one job opening I think you misunderstand. I did not apply to the same job 450 times. T
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by usernamed7 1y ago
Thanks for your comment, and good luck in your search!
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by usernamed7 1y ago
Thanks for your comment; remember that it's a marathon, not a race! Make sure you pace yourself, take breaks, and don't take rejections too personally.
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by usernamed7 1y ago
yep! most positions usually takes only a few minutes to apply to, and some are quicker than others.
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by usernamed7 1y ago
I built a browser extension that turned X into a CRM. Did 35 demo's to people and most of them were excited for it, even made a woman cry (in a good way). got ~16 sales but things have plateaued, and actual usage has been mixed for a v

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