potetm

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AI is a bubble, just like dot-com(constraintlab.com)
26 points by potetm 1mo ago|36 comments
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by potetm 11mo ago
regardless of the mechanism, you still run into the exact same problem John had.
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by potetm 1y ago
Of course it's functionally lock files. They do the same thing! There's a very strong argument that manually managing deps > auto updating, regardless of the ergonomics. P.S. You're, right, but also it's where the gre
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by potetm 1y ago
"There is another tool that does exactly the job of a lockfile, but better." vs "You can use make to ape the job of dependency managers" wat?
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by potetm 1y ago
The point isn't, "There are zero problems with maven. It solves all problems perfectly." The point is, "You don't need lockfiles." And that much is true. (Miss you on twitter btw. Come back!)
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Gaslight-Driven Development(tonsky.me)
1 points by potetm 1y ago|0 comments
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by potetm 1y ago
pip install git-of-theseus git clone repo cd repo git-of-theseus-analyze . git-of-theseus-stack-plot cohorts.json
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by potetm 1y ago
Ah! You caught me in an editing discontinuity.
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by potetm 1y ago
Maybe I didn't do a good enough job demonstrating how common it is for backwards compatibility to be broken. You're right that many devs value stability—not just clojure devs. But there are also many communities where breaking stu
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by potetm 1y ago
love it!
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by potetm 1y ago
fair
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by potetm 1y ago
I'm sympathetic to this idea, but in practice it's very manageable. Function signatures destructure exactly the data that they need, so it's easy to tell what's required and what's optional. Of course, normal rules
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by potetm 1y ago
Not sure what you mean. The Scala example looks nothing like the Clojure examples. The retention charts show you how much new code is replacing old code, and you can see the releases/rewrites as the code gets replaced.
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by potetm 1y ago
That sounds like a complete tirefire tbh. The exact thing that I'm hoping to convince people to stop doing. I'm glad the article was helpful though!
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Stability by Design(potetm.com)
132 points by potetm 1y ago|65 comments
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Do You Brag? [video](youtube.com)
2 points by potetm 3y ago|0 comments
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Bifurcate the Problem Space(potetm.com)
70 points by potetm 4y ago|33 comments
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Phi – An Om-inspired React Wrapper Based on the Principles of Flux(github.com)
2 points by potetm 12y ago|0 comments