bubbamack

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by bubbamack 19d ago
Hi HN, I'm Harold, founder of The Notifier. We built this to solve a few of problems I run into: - I get so many scam texts that now I hate getting any promo texts even from businesses and orgs I like - A lot of events, conferences and
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Show HN: An anonymous, no-signup alert app – try it live with GitHub incidents(thenotifier.app)
3 points by bubbamack 19d ago|1 comments
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by bubbamack 3mo ago
I run into the same thing with Cursor. After updates I sometimes see models reset to Auto after an update. I'm not sure it that is intentional or bad coding on their part.
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by bubbamack 3mo ago
Nope. I made that same mistake a long time ago. Fortunately after many years I slowly stopped getting texts and emails - probably cuz it was a just a small donation. Unfortunately I still constantly bombarded by one of the parties - because
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by bubbamack 3mo ago
Back in 2023 I wanted to create a corp dashboard - simple auth and rbac, charts, summaries, etc - and wanted it done with sveltekit. Me and the other dev planned on working over the weekend to have a simple prototype to demo on Monday and p
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by bubbamack 4mo ago
A lot of developers focus on the build part because that's what they know best. Selling and marketing a new product is really hard and takes way more time than you think - unless you get lucky. If you believe your SaaS can actually mak
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by bubbamack 4mo ago
It says its only open to business and enterprise accounts and I'm not sure I would trust this for anything meaningful for a business, especially since they are hosting the site. Would folks here want to have dashboard or similar intern
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Ask HN: Do you give AI agent the specs and have it start building unattended?
5 points by bubbamack 4mo ago|1 comments
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by bubbamack 4mo ago
"What if I made the apple magic mouse into a car?" It would've been cool if it was a sporty version of a Toyota Prius but it is not cool as a Ferrari. It's hard to believe a "car person" designed that thing. I
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by bubbamack 4mo ago
I think tech meetups still happen all the time and covid mainly caused them to occur in online and differently. Now you seem them on youtube, streaming, discord, etc. They're different from the pre-covid days but they still exist imo.
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by bubbamack 4mo ago
It really depends on what you are building. I remember asking a Jr Dev to put up a simple static website of just a few pages and they were getting lost in react. Being an OG dev, I had to show them how to get it done faster and in a more li
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by bubbamack 4mo ago
I think companies are starting to realize that big AI companies were partially subsidizing the costs and that it is more expensive than they realized. They will probably start to monitor token usage. I use AI for a lot of coding and it take
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Ask HN: Are recent tech layoffs affecting mostly Sr and Jr devs?
5 points by bubbamack 4mo ago|4 comments
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by bubbamack 5mo ago
Sounds like they have an established culture that works for them and you are feeling like you might not be a good fit. The Manager had a 1:1 with you to make sure you stay in your lane and it sounds like they just want someone who will do t