davvid

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by davvid 4mo ago
No, Git is alive and well. Git is under active development and continual iterative improvement. Github might be on the decline, but git != github
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by davvid 5mo ago
git-difftool is quite helpful, especially if you want an easy way to integrate existing file-based diff tools.
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OpenPGL Becomes an Academy Software Foundation Project(aswf.io)
3 points by davvid 5mo ago|0 comments
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by davvid 9mo ago
Nor Catmull, unfortunately. FWIW, the article is centered around the financing and IPO side of the story.
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by davvid 9mo ago
> We did not want to spend time maintaining a backward compatible parser or doing code archaeology. So this option was discarded. Considering all of the effort and hoop-jumping involved in the route that was chosen, perhaps this decision
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by davvid 10mo ago
The "official" repo is the gitlab repo[1], but the github mirror has more watchers/stars. [1] http://gitlab.com/garden-rs/garden
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by davvid 10mo ago
If you're into multi-repo setups then you might be interested in garden. I built this specifically for handling dozens of repos as single units. https://github.com/garden-rs/garden
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by davvid 11mo ago
> I had to get my project to emit compile_commands.json, > get clangd, figure out which things about our build > process clangd was not understanding from > compile_commands.json and add them in .clangd Th
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by davvid 11mo ago
> upon further thought, I don't like having to move my hand to the arrow keys ctrl-n and ctrl-p should let you select next and previous from the autocomplete menu while avoiding the arrow keys.
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by davvid 1y ago
> Throughout all of this, Horse News was the only stable work I had. Only a good writer, that truly enjoys their craft, is able to masterfully insert a witty dry pun like that into their work. Bravo!
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by davvid 1y ago
The article didn't mention Python's atomic refcounts. They're very bad for cache usage as they're constantly invalidating cache.
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by davvid 1y ago
> It's 2025 and the closest I can find is a dictation app on my newest phone that uses online AI service, yet it's still not that great [...] > Is there anything equally effective for any of you nowadays? I'm not affili
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by davvid 2y ago
In case you didn't know: `git rebase --update-refs` or to make this the default behavior: `git config --global rebase.updateRefs true`.
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by davvid 2y ago
These are called stacked branches in git. You're possibly looking for: git rebase --update-refs ... or a GUI like Git Cola that does this for you by default.
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by davvid 2y ago
Likewise, it's better to optimize for experienced readers than it is to optimize for students.
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by davvid 2y ago
> This post misses the IMO best indentation scheme for lisp [...] Likewise, a lispier(?) and more compact compromise?: (define (match:element variable restrictions) (define (ok? datum) (every (l
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by davvid 2y ago
Here is a truly brilliant game. It's Google Bard vs. Chat GPT. Hilarity ensues. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FojyYKU58cw
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by davvid 2y ago
Qt5 to Qt6 is nothing like Python2 to Python3. The lessons from (Qt3 to Qt4 and) Qt4 to Qt5 have been learned and moving a large project from Qt5 to Qt6 is not that hard comparatively. There are a few minor deprecated APIs to handle and i
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Internet Chess Club(play.chessclub.com)
1 points by davvid 2y ago|0 comments
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Git Rev News: Edition 112(git.github.io)
1 points by davvid 2y ago|0 comments
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by davvid 2y ago
While I mostly wrote `mutuple` for fun, it's also a proof of concept for solving a tricky pickling problem in the jsonpickle[1] library: restoring object graphs that contain tuples with back-references to the same tuple. I'm prett
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Show HN: Mutuple – Replace items in Python's "immutable" tuples(github.com)
2 points by davvid 2y ago|1 comments
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by davvid 2y ago
If you're into this kinda thing and are in python land you might also appreciate my friend's project in a similar vein https://github.com/ugtar/pg_temp
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by davvid 3y ago
Thanks for the feedback on the animations. I didn't want to keep too large of a .gif in the repo but that's the only format that's straightforward enough to have displayed inline so I had to keep the animation terse (and admi
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Show HN: Gcd – Git Worktree Navigator(github.com)
18 points by davvid 3y ago|2 comments
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Introducing Rust into the Git Project(public-inbox.org)
4 points by davvid 3y ago|0 comments
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by davvid 3y ago
When I was in university around 2001/2002 my partner's close friend was an intern in 3M's legal department. At the time she noted that she was helping to ensure that 3M was never legally liable for teflon and related products
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How to Maintain Git(raw.githubusercontent.com)
2 points by davvid 3y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Telescope-Git-grep.nvim is a “Git grep” plugin for telescope.nvim(gitlab.com)
1 points by davvid 3y ago|0 comments
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Sisters with Transisters Review (2021)(theguardian.com)
2 points by davvid 3y ago|0 comments

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