collinmanderson

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Connecting the machines(herdr.dev)
93 points by collinmanderson 8d ago|35 comments
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by collinmanderson 13d ago
I think it says "honestly" when breaking bad news.
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by collinmanderson 16d ago
"buddy" -> "mate" -> M8. Nice.
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by collinmanderson 27d ago
That seems to be what's happening. Like 2-4 bots talking to each other, then Jarred Sumner just does the final merge with little comment. https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/39743 https://gith
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Herdr is joining Y Combinator. The runtime stays open(herdr.dev)
281 points by collinmanderson 1mo ago|189 comments
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by collinmanderson 2mo ago
No, they would just ignore Firefox and not test against it, and might start to use chrome/safari-only features.
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by collinmanderson 2mo ago
This makes sense. Originally Fable was going to be available via subscription June 9th through June 22nd (~14 days). It ended up being available 2.5 days before pulled, then was made available July 1 through July 7. (~7.5 days), so only ~10
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by collinmanderson 2mo ago
Part of the problem is The US Government (and UK Government) use the "2% rule" on their websites and only officially support 98%. I mentioned 3 years ago that Firefox at 2.2% is dangerously close the being unsupported on governmen
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by collinmanderson 3mo ago
https://xkcd.com/1150/
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by collinmanderson 3mo ago
> no cooldown (or a much smaller countdown) for security fixes. A supply chain attack would likely able to publish a "security" release just as easily as a normal release, so I don't think that would help much.
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by collinmanderson 4mo ago
Release notes here: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/6.1/ Looks like there's some features to try to reduce the “N+1 queries problem”.
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Django 6.1 alpha 1 released(djangoproject.com)
4 points by collinmanderson 4mo ago|1 comments
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by collinmanderson 4mo ago
> I just caught myself about to copy and paste it into Claude to see what it thinks because I'm worried that it doesn't make sense or it reads funny or there's something missing. That's the self-doubt that it's f
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by collinmanderson 4mo ago
> As the victim of the one from last year Background here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45169657 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45187528
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by collinmanderson 4mo ago
> Or are folks seriously proposing that the patch/mitigations should have been circulated to distro maintainers privately before going to mainline? I always assumed that distro maintainers got early access to patches before going ma
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by collinmanderson 4mo ago
Github Copilot also lets you use other models when one has an outage.
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by collinmanderson 4mo ago
> Disruption with Gemini 2.5 Pro model > Disruption with Grok Code Fast 1 in Copilot > Incident with Copilot Grok Code Fast 1 > Claude Opus 4 is experiencing degraded performance It doesn't seem fair to blame Github for thi
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by collinmanderson 5mo ago
https://xkcd.com/1150/
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by collinmanderson 5mo ago
Shout out to https://ticalc.org/ - the design is pretty much unchanged.
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by collinmanderson 5mo ago
Yes. So cringy.
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by collinmanderson 5mo ago
Why not Just™ store all PR/Issues content as markdown on a separate branch along side the code itself? Why do we need a new protocol?
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by collinmanderson 5mo ago
> Because we cannot name something leading with a trademark owned by someone else. And this WSL project is going to run into the same problem.
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by collinmanderson 5mo ago
> Proudly written without AI. Looks like it's been updated now to be more clear. Amazing though.
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by collinmanderson 5mo ago
I just want to point out this guide uses many of the same tasks I use when migrating websites between servers while minimizing downtown. - reduce dns ttl (if not doing an ip swap) - rsync website files - rsync /etc/letsencrypt&#x2
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by collinmanderson 5mo ago
France is trying to switch to desktop linux. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47716043 and https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47719486 I think AI also makes it easier to deal with issues that come up
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by collinmanderson 6mo ago
This is a super interesting story and I'm surprised it hasn't made the headline on Hacker News. Edit: looks like this one is the most popular, from Jan 3rd. It even was put into the 2nd chance pool, but still didn't get catch
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The college student–and his cat meme–who hunted the biggest cyberweapon(msn.com)
5 points by collinmanderson 6mo ago|0 comments
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by collinmanderson 6mo ago
Yes, for me I think it was around Nov/Dec 2025, along with harness improvements, and hearing about lots of successes with agenic programming. Having the agent managing its own context and doing the full software engineering loop with w
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by collinmanderson 6mo ago
I think they emailed everyone about this, but I might be wrong. Maybe they only emailed people who actually use copilot.
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by collinmanderson 6mo ago
uv has "exclude-newer" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47513932

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