xucian

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by xucian 1y ago
I guess I could've phrased it better: by lower end of pay I mean a smaller hourly rate compared to my previous, more intense jobs, not that I want to compete with people writing bad code
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by xucian 1y ago
tx for input, I wasn't aware of the "Seeking Freelancer" post. as for the race to the bottom, idk, I just know that not all clients look for the cheapest work
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Best place for small remote gigs?
19 points by xucian 1y ago|25 comments
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by xucian 1y ago
hm, I think I would've never gone with a cloud provider if I knew about these low-barrier self-hosting solutions. it definitely helps to have scars, though. just pray something/someone takes you out of the pain soon enough (it too
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by xucian 1y ago
there is a fine balance between new features and performance (e.g. android/ios apis, .net apis in unity game engine etc.) but I think there's a consensus around certain software not keeping its responsiveness acceleration on par w
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by xucian 1y ago
"keeping people enraged about stupid things ensures they don't have enough rage left for real issues" I was inspired to write this micro post from a comment I've read earlier here: https://news.ycombinator.com
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by xucian 1y ago
this is an incredibly overlooked angle, I think I never actually thought of this. thanks a lot, this makes a lot of sense
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by xucian 2y ago
sure
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by xucian 2y ago
thanks, this encourages me to explore it more
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by xucian 2y ago
thanks, running "uv run x.py" is a relevant downside for me, but you definitely brought me closer to actually looking into it. I'm about to sell a project template and it'd look good if I use a newer tool (as long as I&#
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by xucian 2y ago
that layout is outdated imo
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by xucian 2y ago
I like the idea do you have any challenges right now? I don't see scaling issues different from the average hardware-enabled company. I'm usually scared of hardware because stuff can break without my fault (I want to alwasy have s
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by xucian 2y ago
properly marketing doc2exam.com someone said it's solid but I've already spent so much on other projectcs' marketing that I just don't have the energy to spend more and again see it with 0 users plus, I have another, eas
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by xucian 2y ago
autonomous ai managers will always be hard, because every company is different, thus you can't easily re-sell it as an enterprise solution. above I described the case where you want to monetize it, but I guess you're only interest
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by xucian 2y ago
I love the internet. didn't know about Gina until now
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by xucian 2y ago
has anybody doing complex projects achiever success with uv completely replacing pyenv, and had mostly pros and few or no cons? I'm very comfortable with pyenv, but am extremely open to new stuff
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by xucian 2y ago
rip
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by xucian 2y ago
debt is free value from the future, you should get into as much debt as possible within the manageable range
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by xucian 2y ago
I use cloud init in proxmox at home and basic containertization for vps (for example, one of my apps is hosted on a $5 hetzner, has a full install script that also handles docker installation)
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by xucian 2y ago
most things are still worth doing in the age of ai
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by xucian 2y ago
did some contract work in 2022-2023 and since then I started to go all-in ai-enabled web apps, even learned front-end (svelte), something I didn't ever think I'd get into. but to have the highest amount of leverage on the possibil
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by xucian 2y ago
good way to put it. how do you plan to get rich form this top signal? short a specific company?
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by xucian 2y ago
I guess the inefficiency is obvious to many, it's just a matter of time until something like this will come out. and yeah, as others said, you might lose info a-to-b that's needed for b-to-c, but you gain more in predictability&#x
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by xucian 2y ago
yeah, definitely there was a trigger. 2 actually not being able to post in a subreddit, because I didn't have enough community karma (because I got downvoted into oblivion last year because I sided with employees in a corporate vs empl
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an equal number upvotes and downvotes =/= 0 karma
3 points by xucian 2y ago|3 comments
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by xucian 2y ago
whoa, I just learned usenet was started in 1980. this is incredible
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by xucian 2y ago
I like this different angle, goes to show how many unknown unknowns there are I think most of us would agree that maximizing an architecture's flexibility, including self-improvement, will always be preferred quite an exciting perspect
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by xucian 2y ago
why internationally: of course starting locally is easier, will first do it in my city, gather feedback and iterate courses: no, this is post k12 and similar. it's highly targeted on a specific skill. for example, game dev with Unity (
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by xucian 2y ago
the 2nd option yes, I've been navigating the solution space for this complex problem since '22. just went full-time on it since Jan this year and I came up with what I think is a decent first iteration the idea is basically teach
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Ask HN: Are you willing to teach free classes
1 points by xucian 2y ago|4 comments

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