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yawnxyz
3y ago
This kind of stuff puts me off from wanting to work at FB. If I got really good at working with these tools (or fell in love with this tooling), I wouldn't really be able to go back to working "in the real world"
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3y ago
Don't investors call this a "lack of conviction"? If I walked into a meeting with YC and kept changing my mind as soon as PaulG asks me a hard question... I don't think I'd get in.
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3y ago
This is cool! For people with less money, I've been using MacGPT, which is free: https://macgpt.com/
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3y ago
the lengths people go to cancel their Amazon account nowadays
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3y ago
The site's choice of using a degree symbol to represent anchor links needs to be ripped apart.
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3y ago
> Reactive declarations and statements are useful features, just remember not to abuse them, otherwise you may end up switching Svelte’s productivity by headaches and infinite debug sessions I wish they got into more of that; I've h
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3y ago
this is what reading Lord of the Rings felt like
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3y ago
I kind of wish these services were open source/core / had a self-hosted version, mainly because if they ever shut down, I wouldn't really know how to migrate out of them. But also, if they were open source/core, we'
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3y ago
For our microbiology conference event, I just programmatically created a bunch of Stripe Payment Link options for every combination, and used our site to open up the payment link. We record the event using a webhook back into our Airtable.
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3y ago
I always regret making that assumption
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3y ago
this is more like MS Access, less like MS Excel
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3y ago
How do Backblaze and Cloudflare R2 get away with being storage and not violating these kinds of terms?
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3y ago
For some reason this site is triggering a phishing warning in Chrome? I went to the site anyway and it seems completely harmless...
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3y ago
If you ask it to replace "fear" with something like "sleep" it works fine. You can even ask it to replace the word "fear" with synonyms and it works too: https://chat.openai.com/share/7bffc
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3y ago
I'm using Sveltekit and doing pretty much what you're doing, and never touched Rails before. I'm equally confused about the MVC pattern I hear so much, and why it was so big back then, and why it isn't very big now. Was
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Man found UC Berkeley skeleton in 2021
(berkeleyscanner.com)
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3y ago
Did you guys know EB Games still exists as a brand in Australia? Their stores are in pretty much every mall in Sydney. No idea how they’re surviving or making money.
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3y ago
The scientists who DO usually start from goals, don't want to grope around "just for the science" and spend ten years on how "tail spike protein x interacts with blah blah blah"... the ones who aren't blind are
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3y ago
I love how people who don’t read the article ask “did you read the article”. Agree there’s nothing new here, and most things presented as new are mostly conjecture or hear say
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3y ago
There’s a lab at U of A that accidentally infected their student researcher with cholera, and another case of campylobacter. It’s just sloppy work, but when you’re there for 12 hours a day for 5-6 days a week, you’re bound to get sloppy
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3y ago
Sometimes I'll type something correct, hit send, and it'll autocorrect the correct word to an incorrect word, e.g. "ant mode" to "any more", AFTER I've hit the send button
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3y ago
very few people use latex in biology
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the formatting requirements between journals are wholly arbitrary and sometimes counter to each other. This is beyond merely communicating
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Our lab (phage therapy, plasmid therapy, AMR) spends a lot of time doing this kind of thing. So we're working on throwing the full weight of LLMs to help us fit things like length limits, format our citations properly, etc. Still a wor
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That's so cool, I didn't even know Passkeys were available to use already. Does anyone know of a good resource / tutorial / example / best practices on building login/signup systems in web apps with Passkeys? A
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Yes I did read it. This IS my day to day work! What do other designer/devs here do for day to day work??
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Well I just learned functional programming, specifically Ramda using nodejs over the weekend, thanks to ChatGPT. Didn’t even know I needed it, or what it was, but I’m working on a series of data transformations that help me clean data and o
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3y ago
Does anyone use Headless Wordpress here? It's been quiet since they launched that, and I've never used it but it sounds like a good option for those who never really learned PHP
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3y ago
I wonder if it helps me retain stuff like documentation / code. Maybe it'll help people going through med school?
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3y ago
How much does it cost for the layperson, and where can one get it?
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