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imnitishng

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imnitishng··on Hacker News Official API
Tiny project I built using the same API https://github.com/imnitishng/hkrnws
imnitishng··on Ace, CodeMirror, and Monaco: A comparison of browser code editors (2021)
TBH reviewing PRs on VSCode's Pull Request extension works pretty well for me. I agree it is a bit slow but I get to see the changes with all my keybindings, themes and other tweaks, this just makes the experience better IMO.
imnitishng··on Show HN: HN Avatars in 357 bytes
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imnitishng··on Show HN: HN Avatars in 357 bytes
I'm guessing mine is orange in color!!
imnitishng··on How to Design Better APIs
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imnitishng··on Procrastinatory Doom Loops
This was so well written, an eye opener indeed! Thanks
imnitishng··on Summary of Atomic Habits
I use TickTick to manage my daily tasks, it also comes with a habit tracker and you can even set reminders for your habits, for ex. Workout time, diet check, meditation time, everything is synced to cloud and the free tier has enough features for a normal user. Moreover the pomodoro timer and time tracking features it offers are a plus and it just gets so easy having all these features in a single application.
imnitishng··on The naughty username checking system used by Twitch
Why is all of this implemented in SQL? Wouldn't it be better to do it in code with dedicated methods to filter stuff out? IMO logic inside of SQL queries just adds unnecessary complexity, implementing this in code would've been maintainable and testable.
imnitishng··on An old hacker's tips on staying employed
> I work at a job > I got fired > If I'm skilled enough I don't think it would be an insanely hard task for me to find another job. Recession is another thing but general layoffs can be fixed it you decide to pick yourself up.
imnitishng··on Copilot regurgitating Quake code, including sweary comments
Waiting for the access to test this out
imnitishng··on Ask HN: Good books/courses to learn networking essentials for web developers?
IDK about OP but this is exactly what I'm looking for. Do you have some good books/courses for the same?