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by yawnxyz 5mo ago
> Generically, it's about a unit time of life and how it is spent meaningfully technology has generally flooded us with more speed, more choice, more entertainment - even the introduction of bicycles caused a similar outrage respons
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by yawnxyz 5mo ago
in most states, as long as it's not discriminatory, you CAN fire anyone for any reason the article is wrong here
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by yawnxyz 5mo ago
self-hosting is fine, but even if you had a $100k god box with opus-level LLMs, you'd still end up grinding it to a halt if you tried running 5-10 parallel inference streams
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by yawnxyz 5mo ago
saying the quiet part out loud
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by yawnxyz 5mo ago
Svelte + Astro is the combo for me - this combo is great for documentation sites and pages w/ selective amounts of interactivity
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by yawnxyz 5mo ago
that's what happens when your only industries are cooking oil, actual oil, and real estate
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by yawnxyz 5mo ago
can you make Superset work on folders that aren't git repositories?
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by yawnxyz 5mo ago
this is why people still enjoy eating at Olive Garden and Chipotle and Sweetgreen basically the AI-slop version of food, yet still they thrive
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by yawnxyz 5mo ago
the trope is that they actually said the quiet part loudly
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by yawnxyz 5mo ago
Stainless was a fantastic product; every product/service has to start from somewhere
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by yawnxyz 5mo ago
it's nice to have open source implementations so you can extend / borrow / merge / morph features and ideas into something else
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by yawnxyz 6mo ago
my tiny blogs no one reads have been racking up a huge deno deploy and vercel bills ($40-50/mo each) bc I ran them "naked" without a cache or cloudflare or static builds - it didnt matter bc I got like hundreds of visitors a
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by yawnxyz 6mo ago
really good observation, and it's interesting what will happen when implementation gets cheaper - designers will get overwhelmed with too many things to review now, probably
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by yawnxyz 6mo ago
though technically your data lives within Bluesky's servers (kind of like your money lives in a bank) so in some ways it's still the bank's money though it's allotted to you
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by yawnxyz 6mo ago
no idea why you were downvoted, but I stopped reading after the first few paragraphs thinking it's almost 100% AI constructed. Very strange article
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by yawnxyz 6mo ago
for our game dev project in undergrad we built an rts game as our capstone, and we used the "slow stuff down" trick - except different systems had different clock/time systems! and so some things were still running while it w
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by yawnxyz 6mo ago
well that's harness territory! give it the right harness/environment!!
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by yawnxyz 6mo ago
skills can have code bundled with them, including MCP code
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by yawnxyz 6mo ago
I think this speaks to the product release iself
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by yawnxyz 7mo ago
as someone who comes from UX design, and have worked a few years as devrel in AI - people want devrel more than ever. It's now more about exploring the "art of the possible" - to be a guide into uncharted territory. You'
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by yawnxyz 7mo ago
Good judgment and effort has always been the "real moat" - in arts, music, science, food, product... There's always been ways to "flatten the middle" - by outsourcing, by using pre-packaged goods, with industrializa
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by yawnxyz 7mo ago
Very very important to get something up front; sometimes half up front doesn't always work for long projects, but you can scope out tranches where if you dont get paid for the first section of work, you walk away. Has saved me from was
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by yawnxyz 7mo ago
Australia has the absolute worst internet
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by yawnxyz 7mo ago
This sounds like all the arguments against using JSON/YAML as well. People forget how important good UX can be, sometimes. We're using Markdown, YAML, and JSON bc they're easy to use; they're "highly memetic" (
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by yawnxyz 7mo ago
Astro is independent of Cloudflare and Workers; it can just output a bunch of flat html files you can do whatever you want with
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by yawnxyz 7mo ago
Cars and car culture probably increased birth rates in the last few decades to begin with!
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by yawnxyz 7mo ago
so many thinkers/writers mistake writing prose for thinking. including Paul Graham. this is ABSOLUTELY not true. You can write for yourself, through thinking, and it can be sloppy, bc you're doing it for yourself. A homecooked mea
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by yawnxyz 7mo ago
Usually the models are a year old bc the paper review process is utter crap, and papers take about a year to get published
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by yawnxyz 7mo ago
no but it works great in conjunction with observable and d3js for pretty interactives!
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by yawnxyz 7mo ago
I believe you, but the AI-looking website makes me default to thinking that the text itself is AI generated

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