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jsyoloon CLI text processing with GNU awk

Not being snarky, why not python over perl? what makes perl better for scripts?

jsyoloon Why Tailwind CSS Won

Reading the bloated HTML when using Tailwind is less painful than dealing with all the cascading crap of CSS.

jsyoloon Zig now has built-in HTTP server and client in std

To host packages metadata?

jsyoloon The Case for Bash (2021)

Bash is POSiX compatible.

jsyoloon Film studios lose bid to unmask Reddit users who wrote comments on piracy

IP address, DMs, probably lots more.

jsyoloon Two Approaches to Decoupling

and revealing/affording further API navigation via hypermedia controls (e.g. links)

I haven't a hard time understanding the utility of this, the article gives an example (removing ability of transfers), but why would a webpage need those hypermedia controls in the response if they are already encoded in the API of the business logic? for ex: The business logic tells the presentation layer, "if X field is true, disable transfers button".

jsyoloon Xterm: It's better than you thought (2021)

     Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here

jsyoloon Rebuilding a featured news section with modern CSS: Vox news

And let me take the opportunity to diss the failure that is mixing your styles into your layout with Tailwind and it's endless and illegible bloat of unreadable html.

Reading the bloated HTML is less painful than dealing with all the cascading crap.

jsyoloon JDK 20 G1/Parallel/Serial GC Changes

You explained Go but why not C#?

jsyoloon JDK 20 G1/Parallel/Serial GC Changes

How much memory? ZGC is made for multi-terabyte heaps.

jsyoloon TypeScript 5.0

There was AngularDart, don't know what happened to it.

jsyoloon Miller: Like Awk, sed, cut, join, and sort for CSV, TSV, and tabular JSON

you can pipe to it

jsyoloon Miller: Like Awk, sed, cut, join, and sort for CSV, TSV, and tabular JSON

or sqlite for CSV/TSV, haven't tried it for json.

jsyoloon High blood caffeine levels may reduce body weight and type 2 diabetes risk

It also increases anxiety/stress which makes any benefit a moot point.

jsyoloon GPT4 is up to 6 times more expensive than GPT3.5

Can GPT be used for something like feeding it a 2000 page PDF of pure text(not english) and ask questions about its contents?

jsyoloon The extensible vi layer for Emacs

'salary' is part of the constructor's body and the constructor is being used, it shouldn't warn. Look how it just warns about 'salary' but not about 'name', in the image, only 'salary' is gray out. It's not even consistent.

jsyoloon Why and how I use Org Mode for my writing and more

What apps are you currently using?

jsyoloon Relic: Functional relational programming for Clojure(Script)

I don't see any macro usage in this project, what part of clojure made you feel anything is possible for this project?

jsyoloon Ask HN: What is the most pleasant, uncomplicated full stack to start with?

true

jsyoloon Ask HN: What is the most pleasant, uncomplicated full stack to start with?

I'm not a fan SPAs for everything but something like notion has to be a SPA. I don't see how prioritizing backend frameworks as the most important part helps here.

jsyoloon A Heisenbug lurking in async Python

I don't think he was referring to python when he mentioned server-side, but to real multi-threaded runtimes.

jsyoloon A Heisenbug lurking in async Python

Since the GIL is there and it restricts multithreaded issues to happen, why would python packages be thread-safe?

jsyoloon Virtual DOM is pure overhead (2018)

What backend tech do you like to pair HTMX with?

jsyoloon PR that converts the TypeScript repo from namespaces to modules

What's the difference between indentation and alignment?

jsyoloon Dear JetBrains, Don't mess with your UI

I don't know, why bother with such a slow bloated thing when it can't even get some basic stuff right that you just expect to work? https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/WEB-57184/wrong-warning...

Found that while searching for the same problem

jsyoloon How Fly.io and Tailscale Saved Notado

You can save the data on disk and not worry about it.

Like in sqlite or something like json files?

jsyoloon Virtual Threads: New Foundations for High-Scale Java Applications

SSR React, using the same language in the server as in the browser and not wrangling between to completely different ecosystems.

jsyoloon Virtual Threads: New Foundations for High-Scale Java Applications

Keeping familiarity aside, why would one use Java/JVM instead of nodejs for the server of a web app? I need to call SOAP services.