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by yen223 4y ago
I've tried the rolled-clothes method of packing many times and have yet to be able to squeeze in more clothes than simply laying them flat or folded.
812.
by yen223 4y ago
"This declarative configuration format is great, but having to define 100 items by hand is tedious and error-prone. Let's make a DSL that supports conditions and loops!" "This custom DSL is great, but there's zero t
813.
by yen223 4y ago
The web version of whatsapp on web.whatsapp.com uses React
814.
by yen223 4y ago
This is my main problem with HN, funnily enough.
815.
by yen223 4y ago
Not for mobile apps, where the second-best language to use is TypeScript
816.
by yen223 4y ago
Gmail was handing out email accounts with 1Gb of storage for free, when everyone else was only giving like 5mb. It was a no-brainer to switch back then.
817.
by yen223 4y ago
I see people saying that the migration was painful, but my own experience with two separate Python 2->3 migrations were so smooth they might as well have been a minor version bumps. I don't know where this discrepancy comes from.
818.
by yen223 4y ago
Can Java steal top-level functions already?
819.
by yen223 4y ago
In postgres you cannot make a foreign-key reference to a view, which effectively means you can't prevent another table from referencing a soft-deleted record.
820.
by yen223 4y ago
While I get that we are fighting 200 years of inertia, I do still wish that all the nations standardised on a single power plug design.
821.
by yen223 4y ago
> Public confidence in scientists has increased during the pandemic, though not among all Americans. That was the first sentence in the link
822.
by yen223 4y ago
It's the result of people repeating what they read on the Internet, not what they personally experienced. This happens way too often
823.
by yen223 4y ago
The central claim of the article is "there's not enough homes", not "tech workers make too much money"
824.
by yen223 4y ago
This idea was made popular by the Microsoft paper that was linked in the article. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/wp-content/uploads/... However the paper itself doesn't present any evidenc
825.
by yen223 4y ago
I would love to answer your question, but first send me your photo and your real name.
826.
by yen223 4y ago
I love bin chickens. They are good birds. Cockatoos, on the other hand, can fuck the fuck right off
827.
by yen223 4y ago
If your company is paying you $100,000 a year, then whatever it is you're working on this year is worth $100,000 to your company.
828.
by yen223 4y ago
Free H1-B legal services . The submission title is extremely misleading here.
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by yen223 4y ago
> I sometimes encounter certain classes of problems that are exceedingly complicated to solve in a purely functional way, but that are a breeze to solve using OOP, believe it or not. What kinds of problems, if I may ask?
830.
by yen223 4y ago
It only took two comments to go from talking about web bundlers to Rohingya genocide. This website sure is something.
831.
by yen223 4y ago
I really like the website. I think it did a great job at telling us why we should care about Remix the framework, what problem it was designed to solve. A lot of websites for other OSS projects struggle with this.
832.
by yen223 4y ago
That's usually the "free" tier for apps. It's becoming common for products to offer collaboration as a paid premium feature.
833.
by yen223 4y ago
Australia uses preferential voting for its federal and state elections
834.
by yen223 4y ago
A lot of what jQuery used to provide is now baked into browsers, so for the most part jQuery is redundant nowadays. You'd still see it show up probably because the cost of removing jQuery from older systems usually isn't worth the
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by yen223 4y ago
I've seen this when working on a side project involving public transport timetables from Google Transit. A service can run on 26:00 on Sunday, to indicate that the Sunday service is running 2 hours past midnight (i.e. on Monday 02:00).
836.
by yen223 4y ago
"At least your calendar doesn't get reset every time a comet flies past the sky" or something
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by yen223 4y ago
My experience matches yours. We draw diagrams all the time to explain systems, but we rarely use UML to do it. If you think about it, the point of using diagrams is to simplify an explanation. Making explainers and listeners learn a formal
838.
by yen223 4y ago
If it is true that the client is 10x more complex than the server, then shifting some of the client-side complexity to a 10x simpler BFF server is going to be a net positive.
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by yen223 4y ago
"2022: “WOW you can write a prompt and an AI will draw it!” 2028: “You want to write a prompt? First you need to hire 10-15 promptOps Engineers to build out your PromptFlow pipelines which sends promptjobs to your PromptLake from the P
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by yen223 4y ago
I find Twitter's signal-to-noise ratio for finding interesting things to be roughly the same as that of Hacker News, maybe slightly higher even. There's a lot of things in the frontend and mobile app development world that don&#x2

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