digitaltinfoil

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by digitaltinfoil 16d ago
I built the tracking_number ruby gem back in 2010, which was born out of a failed package tracking site I was building. Since then the project has evolved into shared json specs that the Ruby gem and its ports (TypeScript, Python, Java, Go,
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Show HN: Tracking number formats, community reverse-engineered since 2010(trackingnumber.fyi)
1 points by digitaltinfoil 16d ago|1 comments
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by digitaltinfoil 2mo ago
I had to tell it never to say "hand-wavey" ever again to me. But I agree, I hate the way LLMs phrase sentences.
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by digitaltinfoil 3mo ago
NFT development is still going strong! They've almost found a real use for them /s jk jk they're still nonsense, aren't you glad HN isn't flooded with NFT and blockchain noise anymore?
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by digitaltinfoil 8mo ago
this is the way
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by digitaltinfoil 11mo ago
To tack on to this, a thing my partner taught me: a shortcut to calling someone stupid is calling something they love stupid. Trying to understand why they like that thing is a more connective and productive path. Maybe at the end of it you
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by digitaltinfoil 1y ago
I still think about how great Castle Quest for the BBC was. That game was killer
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by digitaltinfoil 1y ago
What a dream!! This is something I have wanted for a long time, and can't wait to set this up
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by digitaltinfoil 1y ago
Protests let people at home who are feeling alone in their frustration that there are many more people who feel like them. I also felt like you did until someone framed it that way for me. A protest isn’t supposed to be a singular event, it
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by digitaltinfoil 2y ago
Wow I love this so much, and nice to see Gina’s name again! Gina and Lifehacker were an early catalyst into my own web programming career arc, and that was such a moment in time.