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by jagira 1y ago
I love writing code. I recently tried refactoring some modules using AI agents. The amount of time it took me explaining requirements to AI, reviewing the code it generated and fixing the mistakes was not trivial. And, it didn't feel a
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by jagira 2y ago
I have not jumped on to the AI / LLM bandwagon yet. I love writing code and I don't want to outsource that to an AI agent. I guess I also love the process of going through the docs or Googling for answers, when I am stuck or have
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by jagira 6y ago
Exactly. I can live with everything but that left aligned repository layout.
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by jagira 7y ago
+1
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by jagira 7y ago
1900 - 1950
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by jagira 7y ago
1950-1960
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by jagira 7y ago
1960-1970
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by jagira 7y ago
1970-1980
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by jagira 7y ago
1980-1990
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by jagira 7y ago
1990-2000
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by jagira 7y ago
2000-2010
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by jagira 7y ago
I am quite curious about the demographics of HN. My guess is most of us here are 30+. Since this is the top story right now, this will give us a vague idea about the demographics. Reply in your age group child comment thread.
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by jagira 7y ago
Why does USA not have a system like UPI ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Payments_Interface )? It simpler, easier and cheaper (mostly free).
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by jagira 7y ago
> IMO the 2015 MacBook Pro is the best Mac out there, mainly because of its beautiful retina display, perfect weight, and most importantly, a good keyboard. Yep. 2015 Macbook Pro is the last best mac. Probably this is why refurbished 201
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by jagira 8y ago
I tried looking for config options but couldn't find any. I am just a version behind. Will resume auto updates when they fix this annoying behaviour.
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by jagira 8y ago
Chrome 69 on Mac puts Close/Minimise/Maximise buttons in an additional bar when in fullscreen mode. It's super irritating to see an additional bar when you move mouse to top of screen. I have downgraded to Chrome 68 and disab
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Uber is incentivizing property developers to get rid of parking(ftalphaville.ft.com)
14 points by jagira 9y ago|5 comments
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by jagira 11y ago
I built a kind of similar stuff as a side project in 2011 - [redacted]. It allowed you to leave notes for a URL which your friends / followers can see when they visit that URL. In the beginning when I was testing this with my friends a
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by jagira 12y ago
In India, pre-pay call rates are like 1.5 cents per minute and 2-3 USD for 1 GB of data. Data gets cheaper with volume. Nearly all of texting happens via WhatsApp. My and most of my friends' monthly costs do not exceed 500 INR (~8 USD)
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by jagira 12y ago
kind of like payday loans?
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by jagira 13y ago
WhatsApp is successful because it is just a simple messaging app and is free of any bloat that converts it to a platform.
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by jagira 13y ago
I wish Facebook fades into oblivion like Myspace.
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by jagira 13y ago
And, most of those gems have been written after Rails became prominent (somewhere around 2006/7). Denominator should be 6 or 7.
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by jagira 14y ago
Stopped reading after a few paragraphs. He himself contradicts his arguments.
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Facebook announces 'Graph Search' to search its connections(theverge.com)
3 points by jagira 14y ago|0 comments
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by jagira 14y ago
DAE hate their font choice? I guess the previous font stack of sans-serif/verdana fonts looked better.
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by jagira 14y ago
Freedom of speech is a generic concept. Also, long before Europe became civilized, Indian society (Hinduism) had freedom of speech [1]. [1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akeA0EvLEbs
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by jagira 14y ago
Here is Obama's tweet - https://twitter.com/BarackObama/status/266031293945503744
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by jagira 14y ago
In India, they give you the sim for free (or a nominal price). And for around 10 USD a month, you can have unlimited text/voice plans. Data speeds suck, though.
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by jagira 14y ago
Totally worth a billion dollars. :-)

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