burticlies

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by burticlies 7d ago
I see this clearly at kids birthday parties whenever there is a piñata. Adults hate them. All they see is the goal and the incredibly inefficient path the kids are taking towards it. But the kids love it, they don’t care when they miss, t
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by burticlies 17d ago
I like highlighting only the language concepts: Reserved words are red Strings are green Constants/numbers are blue Types/meta-language are yellow Anything else is white. It’s not too colorful but still gives you plenty of anchors
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by burticlies 3mo ago
Biased cause I work there, but that’s where software like Tactiq shines. We just added an MCP, and now the agent has access to the meetings when writing the plan. Last week I had three meetings with three stakeholders, and the agent was abl
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by burticlies 6mo ago
Tassie represent
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by burticlies 8mo ago
I’ve never understood why linters don’t have this baked in. You want to deprecate a pattern, but marking it as an error and failing the build won’t work. So you mark it warning and fill everyone’s editors with yellow lines. And then we just
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React Compiler RC(react.dev)
2 points by burticlies 1y ago|0 comments
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by burticlies 2y ago
Already done. There’s a link on the homepage to the GitHub, and you can just add a new markdown file in the rules folder. It auto deploys on merge to master.
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by burticlies 2y ago
I tried to work around bad rule books by building https://www.boardgameonepagers.com/ It’s open source, all the rules have simple markdown formatting that’s easy to glance through on an phone, and they try to be as concise
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by burticlies 3y ago
I want search engines to operate similar to this. Instead of using googles monolithic index, you can subscribe to different trusted sources for lists of sites that are curated and maintained. Then your personal search engines queries them a
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by burticlies 4y ago
https://www.allanhortle.com
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Hockey sticks don't look like hockey sticks(matthewstrom.com)
3 points by burticlies 5y ago|0 comments
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Stop Brainstorming(matthewstrom.com)
258 points by burticlies 5y ago|95 comments
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by burticlies 5y ago
It’s a color space designed to be perceptually uniform. So as you blend through colors the saturation appears to stay the same. Check some of the reds and greens in the other color spaces and see how they get really saturated. https:/
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by burticlies 5y ago
I think this speaks to how when learning a concept, just having it framed in the right way can really help. I’d heard of the Ferber method before and we tried it a bit to no success. But just hearing the same idea framed as “the parent chec
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by burticlies 5y ago
Oh wow, this is the first internet baby tip that has actually worked. Our two year old would take 30 minutes of settling every night, with one of us in the room sitting in a chair. Tried this checking in every couple of minutes idea, and wi
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by burticlies 5y ago
My wife has been reading a book on mushroom foraging. This section on different types of mushroom poisoning was particularly terrifying. Trichothecenes, symptoms: Multi-organ failure, which can commence soon after exposure (such as through
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by burticlies 7y ago
They kept it really low level and didn’t make many opinions on how to join the dots. There are functions to manipulate data, functions to make scales, and functions to and functions to render svg (plus dom bindings). These decisions make in
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by burticlies 7y ago
I was inspired by `tig` to make a tool to search your working directory for coverage reports and display it in the terminal. It only works right now on Istanbul reports but I'd like to add more types if possible.
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Show HN: Covcov – A Terminal UI for Coverage Reports(github.com)
2 points by burticlies 7y ago|1 comments
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by burticlies 9y ago
One simplistic but useful analogy I've found is that monads are a way to control program flow with functions. A monad is to functional programming what if/else is to imperative. It may not cover all the nitty gritty about what is