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alostpuppyon Pi 1.0

I’d love to know more about the time traveling rules. How have you used them?

alostpuppyon Shopify is moving from React Native back to Swift and Kotlin

This has been my conclusion as well. Agentic workflows drops the effort level in keeping two native code bases in sync.

alostpuppyon VMware migration reduces Tottenham Hotspur's licensing fees by 85 percent

How much do they spend on players overalls?

alostpuppyon How Do We Stop Vibe Coding?

I agree. It’s actually more exhausting in some ways.

alostpuppyon 1-Click GitHub Token Stealing via a VSCode Bug

Exe.dev has an integrations feature which is similar allowing you to grant access to specific repos without having give the VMs credentials. I think it’s a similar pattern to iron.sh.

I have been thinking more and more about how I might use this pattern.

alostpuppyon A guide to local coding models

For sure. On one project I kept using codex just to see where the wall was. Took a long time.

alostpuppyon Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros

I suspect in a lot of those places there is only the one supply chain.

alostpuppyon Everything that is wrong in museums starts with wall labels

What was your favorite?

alostpuppyon Code like a surgeon

“and a codebase that’s well setup for it,”

I’d love to see some thought from folks on how to setup a code base to be more productive with AI coding tools.

alostpuppyon The game theory of how algorithms can drive up prices

This is fascinating take and makes SO much sense.

alostpuppyon U.S. Lost 32,000 Private-Sector Jobs in September, Says Payroll Processor

Isn’t that the charge of the federal reserve? I think this is what he is required to do statutorily.

alostpuppyon Britain to introduce compulsory digital ID for workers

That hasn’t been my experience, perhaps it’s state to state. I’ve been stopped without ID and had no problem. I’ve even boarded a plane through TSA without my license.

alostpuppyon Death rates rose in hospital ERs after private equity firms took over

That’s just New York, yeah? Does every state have similar regulations?

alostpuppyon Libghostty is coming

I love ghostty. The only thing that is missing is a find feature which is such an odd omissions for an incredible piece of software.

alostpuppyon Control shopping cart wheels with your phone (2021)

Avoiding these stupid wheels is probably the biggest reason I shop at Costco

alostpuppyon AGENTS.md – Open format for guiding coding agents

Dude, this is such a good point.

alostpuppyon Corporation for Public Broadcasting Ceasing Operations

I was curious about that as well.

alostpuppyon Intel's retreat is unlike anything it's done before in Oregon

Everyday? No. But a few days a month? Absolutely. It works really well.

alostpuppyon Getting AI to write good SQL

How do you use it exactly? Does it integrate with any IDEs?

alostpuppyon Walmart plans EV Charging network which will blanket the US within a few years

This is how it works at Sam’s club gas fwiw

alostpuppyon Louisiana prison board uses algorithms to determine eligility for parole

Is this what the movie Brazil is based on?

alostpuppyon Ploopy Classic 2 open source trackball

I just bought the only left handed trackball mouse out there and the “huge” from these cats: https://elecomusa.com/

They were a lot cheaper last week. Maybe they have sales a lot or I just got lucky. But I’ve loved them.

alostpuppyon Should managers still code?

100%

alostpuppyon GLP-1 drugs: An economic disruptor? (2024)

That was a weird hype train when that happened around that one. I tried it and gained like 40 pounds.

alostpuppyon Google Fiber is coming to Las Vegas

What are the other ones?

alostpuppyon I keep turning my Google Sheets into phone-friendly webapps

What would you use this feature for?

alostpuppyon What we know about CEO shooting suspect

Also, this wait times in many part of the US are in line with the single payer countries. The quality of care in the US is heavily dependent on location.

alostpuppyon Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (October 2024)

This is such a great idea! I’d love 3b1b style explanations of different algorithms and how big oh notation works!

alostpuppyon US hospital told family their daughter had checked out when in fact she'd died

This happened to a friend of mine in the last year. He went to the ER for something and joked about feeling suicidal. Meanwhile people I know who are actually suicidal are impossible to get admitted. Sorry that happened to you. I really wish there was a better feedback mechanism in American healthcare