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by vishnuharidas 2y ago
This took me a nostalgic dive back to 2000's when a website called planet-source-code.com was popular among the developer community. It had hundreds of mini operating systems written by members. Most of them were written in C/C++
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“QWERTY wasn't designed to solve type bar jamming” [pdf](repository.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp)
103 points by vishnuharidas 2y ago|60 comments
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Sites with a /Now Page(nownownow.com)
2 points by vishnuharidas 2y ago|0 comments
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by vishnuharidas 2y ago
I used Java for a while and then switched to Kotlin as my daily tool, and one interesting thing that I found was that Kotlin prevents inheritance by default, and the developer has to explicitly mark a class as "open" to allow inhe
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Evolution of software architecture with the co-creator of UML (Grady Booch) [video](youtube.com)
2 points by vishnuharidas 2y ago|1 comments
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by vishnuharidas 2y ago
I am eagerly waiting for software test frameworks to adapt LLM where I can simply write test cases as easy as - "Open the website, login using these credentials, click the logout button, go back to the previous page, and check if the u
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Please don't force dark mode(iamvishnu.com)
274 points by vishnuharidas 2y ago|256 comments
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by vishnuharidas 2y ago
But when the `flex-direction` is `column`, `justify-content` becomes synonymous for "vertical alignment" - that's what creates the confusion here.
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by vishnuharidas 2y ago
Why did they name those props `justify-content` and `align-items` instead of `main-axis-arrangement` and `cross-axis-alignment` which makes more sense?
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One Solution Every Week (1SeW)(github.com)
1 points by vishnuharidas 2y ago|1 comments
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by vishnuharidas 2y ago
Solve a simple algorithm/problem every week in your fav programming language and commit. This is for people who stopped day-to-day coding professionally, but still write code for personal pleasure.
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by vishnuharidas 2y ago
Excellent research and great output, this is something that I wanted for a long time, a movable timeline that shows the civilization at that time. Thanks for building this! One improvement that I suggest is for the timeline. Currently if I
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IBM Selectric Typewriter with interchangeable typefaces (1960s) [video](youtube.com)
1 points by vishnuharidas 2y ago|0 comments
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by vishnuharidas 2y ago
Not just terminal, but be it Neon signs or LED name boards, blue is the toughest on eyes during night time. It's always blurry from a distance, and can't even focus on it. I have seen big businesses putting up huge name boards in
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by vishnuharidas 2y ago
That's correct, thanks for pointing out. Can't edit the caption now.
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Hand-crafting a QR code using Checker Board and Stones [Veritasium] [video](youtube.com)
9 points by vishnuharidas 2y ago|2 comments
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by vishnuharidas 2y ago
What the font! Can't even read it for 5 seconds :(
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by vishnuharidas 2y ago
Experience and domain knowledge also matters when designing. For some parts, futuristic thinking is not at all needed while other parts may need it. If you are building a ticketing software, you should expect to add different kind of printe
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Cheapest Bullet Time with a 9 Dollar Camera [video](youtube.com)
2 points by vishnuharidas 2y ago|0 comments
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URL in C(susam.net)
4 points by vishnuharidas 3y ago|0 comments
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by vishnuharidas 3y ago
Another interesting debugging story - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32709045
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Astronomy Simulations and Animations(astro.unl.edu)
3 points by vishnuharidas 3y ago|0 comments
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by vishnuharidas 3y ago
They should embed a MIDI player like this: https://cifkao.github.io/html-midi-player/
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by vishnuharidas 3y ago
RSS reader software won't be successful. RSS reader should be built into the browser and every time you open the browser, the RSS feed should be the landing page. Every time you open a new tab, it should show a minimal feed that can be
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by vishnuharidas 3y ago
Yes, I have experienced this multiple times - for example, ChatGPT and Bard giving totally opposite answers to the same questions. So I learned to take their answers with a pinch of salt and ensure to further research (either Google it, or
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Conversational AI is a great tool for education(twitter.com)
43 points by vishnuharidas 3y ago|31 comments
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The Computer Chronicles – Laptops (1989) [video](youtube.com)
1 points by vishnuharidas 3y ago|0 comments
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Making Audio Waves That Look and Sound Like Things [video](youtube.com)
2 points by vishnuharidas 3y ago|1 comments
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Browserling – Online cross-browser testing(browserling.com)
3 points by vishnuharidas 3y ago|0 comments
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Best Practices for OpenAI Chat Apps: Streaming UI(blog.pamelafox.org)
3 points by vishnuharidas 3y ago|0 comments

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