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by xigoi 8mo ago
Not to mention that an LLM would presumably use an actual dash, not two hyphen-minuses.
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by xigoi 8mo ago
I expect invoking a command-line tool without any arguments to perform the most common action. Displaying the help should only be a fallback if there is no most common action. For example, `git init` modifies the current directory instead o
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by xigoi 8mo ago
Would you enjoy writing `rm --yolo file` instead of `rm file` every time?
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by xigoi 8mo ago
Popularity is not an indicator of anything other than marketing skills. How popular a product is has absolutely nothina to do with its technical merits, as can be seen from garbage like Microsoft Teams.
575.
by xigoi 8mo ago
Well, that obviously depends on the specs of your computer.
576.
by xigoi 8mo ago
Gmail takes tens of seconds to start up no matter how much mail you have.
577.
by xigoi 8mo ago
Vim keybindings are not optimized for typing , but for editing .
578.
by xigoi 8mo ago
It’s more likely that I’ll drop my phone into a river than that Bitwarden will get compromised.
579.
by xigoi 8mo ago
Why did they create Claude if ChatGPT already existed?
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by xigoi 8mo ago
Appeal to popularity fallacy.
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by xigoi 8mo ago
> Maybe you can give ones of competing ones of comparable complexity that are clearly better? Thunderbird is a fully-featured mail app and much more performant than Gmail. Neovim has more or less the same feature set as VSCode and its pe
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by xigoi 8mo ago
> I certainly won't ever go back to coding without AI. That’s not up to you to decide. Whatever company’s service you are using can and will eventually pull the rug.
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by xigoi 8mo ago
> Nobody really wants to write `[* 5 5]` do they? I do. The advantage being that if you suddenly realize that you want to do super-duper-multiplication instead of regular multiplication, you can just change the name instead of having to
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by xigoi 8mo ago
Looks great! However, the website is really slow. Every page takes several seconds to load and trying to open the reference freezes my browser.
585.
by xigoi 8mo ago
I love to resist corporate feudalism by making my entire development process fully dependent on SaaS offerings by corporations like Anthropic and “Open”AI.
586.
by xigoi 8mo ago
Who trained those local models?
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by xigoi 8mo ago
Why can’t the configure script do this?
588.
by xigoi 8mo ago
Discontinuing Java would make a lot of players stop playing (including me).
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by xigoi 8mo ago
They want that sweet vendor lock-in.
590.
by xigoi 8mo ago
Presumably, the reasons are that it inflates the number of repositories, which is useful when showing numbers to investors.
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by xigoi 8mo ago
All features? Where are the custom emojis?
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by xigoi 8mo ago
It’s much harder to understand code you didn’t write than code you wrote.
593.
by xigoi 8mo ago
Try opening it with JavaScript disabled and you will see exactly how much is server-side rendered.
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by xigoi 8mo ago
If you think 10 seconds is a strawman, clearly you haven’t used sites like GitHub on a cheap device.
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by xigoi 9mo ago
“Only” 5 times slower? Imagine if every website that takes 10 seconds to load instead took 2 seconds…
596.
by xigoi 9mo ago
Not everyone can afford the “modern computers” you are talking about.
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by xigoi 9mo ago
NewPipe has many features that the official app doesn’t, such as speeding up videos up to 5×.
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by xigoi 9mo ago
Even with premium, the official YouTube app has a much worse UX than NewPipe (and is proprietary).
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by xigoi 9mo ago
The UX is much better. It has convenient gestures to change brightness, volume and speed during tte video. The speed can range from 0.1× to 5×, not just 0.25× to 2×. You can download videos or play them in the background.
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by xigoi 9mo ago
Such advertising is generally not a problem. That’s the point.

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