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by thehours 17d ago
> PS: Claude archives old conversations on your computer after 30days Does adding this to your Claude settings.json not work anymore? { "cleanupPeriodDays": 99999 }
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by thehours 1mo ago
I've been satisfied with using Pi inside of srt [0]. I launch with `srt pi` and get file system and network isolation. There is a seemingly infinite risk surface area to protect, but I think does a reasonable job of balancing security
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by thehours 1mo ago
Doesn’t using the Anthropic subscription this way get charged as extra usage, and thus effectively billed at API rates?
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by thehours 3mo ago
> The first that will be replaced are going to be those that are using AI mindlessly, because at that point, what are you besides a very expensive human LLM interface? I think this archetype has a good chance of surviving. Not because of
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by thehours 4mo ago
Only tangentially related, but does anyone know if it is possible to ‘paste’ images to an agent harness running inside a docker container? My current workaround is to paste it inside the working directory on the host machine, then @ referen
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by thehours 5mo ago
Alexander the Great visited it in 334 BC: https://greekreporter.com/2025/09/07/alexander-the-great-vis... Edit: this was also mentioned in the article
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by thehours 6mo ago
I added this to `~/.claude/settings.json`: "env": { "CLAUDE_BASH_MAINTAIN_PROJECT_WORKING_DIR": "1" }, > Working directory persists across commands. Set CLAUDE_BASH_MAINTAIN_PROJECT_WORKING_DIR=1
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by thehours 6mo ago
Update: I gave it a try and it does exactly what I hoped. However one (minor) annoyance I immediately realized was that with `hex` enabled I will get this warning whenever I close the terminal window: > The terminal still has a running p
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by thehours 6mo ago
The PTY proxy looks pretty neat! Excited to give that a try. Losing some of the scrollback was a minor nuisance that I kind of lived with until now.
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by thehours 6mo ago
Sony WH1000XM5 headphones are my daily driver, mainly Zoom calls and music. I'm generally pretty happy with them, but one big gripe I have is when I'm on a call and briefly take off my headphones to e.g. chat with someone in the r
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by thehours 9mo ago
How are investments modeled in this system? e.g I buy $100 of an index fund which can fluctuate in value.
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by thehours 9mo ago
I use the Raycast + Whisper Dictation. I don't think there is anything novel about it, but it integrates nicely into my workflow. My main gripe is when the recording window loses focus, I haven't found a way to bring it back and c
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by thehours 11mo ago
I worked for a company that went bankrupt. They ended up taking several thousand dollars out of my account to cover IIRC unpaid fees to the provider.
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by thehours 11mo ago
This reminded me of this passage from Anxiety Is the Dizziness of Freedom by Ted Chiang: > None of us are saints, but we can all try to be better. Each time you do something generous, you're shaping yourself into someone who's
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by thehours 11mo ago
> Mishandling Excessive Case When Statements User Defined Functions (UDFs) are another option to consolidate the logic in one place. > Using Functions on Indexed Columns In other words, the query is not sargable [0] > Overusing DIS
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by thehours 11mo ago
I have an iPhone SE 2nd Generation. After a recent repair I was forced to upgrade to iOS 26. My biggest gripe is the buggy keyboard. It shrinks a bit horizontally every time I open it. When using a mobile browser (I tested on a few), websit
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by thehours 1y ago
I was hoping for more of the author’s own perspective over those ninety years. Instead, it read more like a stitching project of other people's ideas. In particular the barrage of quote fragments disrupted the flow and made it harder f
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by thehours 1y ago
I also use stow on MacOS and have been pretty happy with it. > […]although macOS will regularly replace your symlinks with copies of the destination files I’m curious about this claim from the article - to what extent is this true?
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by thehours 1y ago
I really liked the display showing me climb the leaderboard in realtime. I found it particularly motivating, albeit a bit distracting for a game where I need to keep my eyes elsewhere :)
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by thehours 1y ago
FYI this autoplays full screen video when I visit on iOS + Firefox. Edit: then switches into dark mode after a lag of a few seconds
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by thehours 1y ago
Feedback: I'm unable to input with keyboard after typing anything but '0' until a full refresh (and selecting the input area with mouse).
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by thehours 1y ago
Yes, briefly for me. I also lost access to Fastmail.
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by thehours 1y ago
Reminds me of this Numberphile w/ Cliff Stoll [1]: The Nescafé Equation (43 coffee beans) [1] https://youtu.be/3V84Bi-mzQM
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by thehours 1y ago
The 'correct' way to pronounce NumPy is 'num-pie', but my brain delights in reading it as 'lumpy' with a leading 'n'.
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by thehours 2y ago
Does 'pure SQL' have a specific definition (or reference spec)? The author doesn't mention it, except to say he tested it across Umbra, Postgres, and DuckDB. Even then, some days weren't 'supported by DuckDB due to
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by thehours 2y ago
That website crashes my browser on iOS (Orion fwiw). I recall this being an issue the last time I checked it out 6-12 months ago. Hard pressed to think of any other sites that I’ve seen this issue with, super curious about what is actually
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by thehours 2y ago
Other options for mouseless navigation on MacOS: - [1] warpd - uses grid - [2] Scoot - uses grid - [3] Shortcat - uses accessibility ui - [4] Superkey - uses text ocr [1] https://github.com/rvaiya/warpd [2] https:&#x2
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by thehours 2y ago
It's mostly a challenge I set for myself to see how far I could get using SQL! I've done the past couple years in Python and just wanted to change it up. So far parsing the inputs has not been nearly as much of a hassle as I thoug
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by thehours 2y ago
I'm using DuckDB for the first time for this year's Advent of Code and it's been a delightful experience so far. I was looking for something simple to set up and had more advanced functionality than what SQLite supports.
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by thehours 2y ago
I first learned about this from a recent (and excellent) Practical Engineering video [1] on the shape of cooling towers. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmbZVmXyOXM

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