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US-based Android developers generate 5x more downloads than the next country, SG(appbrain.com)
3 points by thijser 3mo ago|0 comments
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by thijser 8mo ago
This reminds me of when I tried to let Claude port an Android libgdx-based game to a WASM-based libgdx version, so I can play the game in the browser. No matter how much I tried to force it to stick to a mostly line-by-line port, it kept tr
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Building a speech-to-Markdown app with three coding agents(apptornado.com)
3 points by thijser 8mo ago|1 comments
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by thijser 8mo ago
I wanted to know more about current web speech recognition APIs. I tried three different coding agents to set up a proof of concept app for me. To my surprise, Cursor's composer model beat both Claude and Gemini.
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Show HN: Git rewind – your Git year in review(gitrewind.dev)
5 points by thijser 9mo ago|0 comments
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by thijser 1y ago
Translated link here: https://nos-nl.translate.goog/artikel/2584070-chatgpt-wijst-...
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ChatGPT is referring too many people to suicide hotline [Dutch](nos.nl)
1 points by thijser 1y ago|2 comments
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by thijser 2y ago
At this point I only included accounts with >20,000 followers and the community page lists the 20 most 'central' users to each community even if there are more people included in the community. "Internet Weirdos" soun
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Show HN: Community Detection on Bluesky(blue.facts.dev)
19 points by thijser 2y ago|5 comments
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by thijser 2y ago
Now it's working again, great tool. Would also be great to see the growth of the feeds within the category view.
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by thijser 2y ago
The site is unreachable for me? Great to see so many good analytics tools pop up for bsky, I'm also working on one that primarily focuses on the fastest growing user accounts if you're interested: https://blue.facts.dev
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by thijser 2y ago
Great site. Feature request: two essential categories for our family are missing: princesses and unicorns.
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Screen Media Use and Mental Health of Children and Adolescents(jamanetwork.com)
1 points by thijser 2y ago|0 comments
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Regresshion: Unauthenticated remote code execution in OpenSSH's server(qualys.com)
1 points by thijser 2y ago|1 comments
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by thijser 3y ago
It seems the apps starting to enforce upgrades to pro in ~February of this year. On the AppBrain page you can see the rating nosedive from 4.6 stars (out of 5) to less than 2: https://www.appbrain.com/app/simple-gallery
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by thijser 3y ago
AppBrain shows market share stats for all apps and also for the top ranked apps: https://www.appbrain.com/stats/libraries/details/flutter/flu... 6% of the top ranked apps use Flutter.
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Why Python Is Terrible(josvisser.substack.com)
58 points by thijser 3y ago|121 comments
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by thijser 3y ago
Nice approach. It feels very similar to "tracer bullet" development (I think coined by the pragmatic programmer book), where you get something end-to-end as quickly as possible and then start iterating on the parts. ( https:/
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by thijser 3y ago
I used ChatGPT (because no access to bard :) ) to convert their 180 country names to 3-letter codes and generate a world map showing where it's available: https://twitter.com/thijser/status/1656943947556569090
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by thijser 3y ago
There have been many vit D studies before, e.g., this one with 25K participants in the USA, which found no effect: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1809944 It's best to look at a meta analysis
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I shot 100 asteroids with fewer than 300 bytes of WebAssembly(blog.vogelcode.com)
4 points by thijser 4y ago|0 comments
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by thijser 4y ago
Have you tried Trilium ( https://github.com/zadam/trilium )? It's a generic note storage (with a DAG based model) that's very extensible and comes with a demo task manager implementation: https://git
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Three lessons from Threema: Analysis of a secure messenger(breakingthe3ma.app)
145 points by thijser 4y ago|49 comments
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by thijser 4y ago
This reminds me of self-determination theory ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-determination_theory ) which proposes that you need autonomy, competence and relatedness to a task to be motivated. I could see how prepar
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by thijser 4y ago
OP here. We founded a startup to automate git tasks. Ask me anything!
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Streamline your Git workflow with HighFlux: the automated Git client(highflux.io)
3 points by thijser 4y ago|2 comments
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by thijser 4y ago
Reusing the already installed browser is better than Electron, which packages its own browser. Many popular apps, like Slack, Asana, Discord, Github Desktop each install a full browser on your system (see https://www.electronjs.o
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Rust, Tauri, and React: Our Technology choices for a desktop app in 2022(highflux.io)
6 points by thijser 4y ago|2 comments
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by thijser 4y ago
According to the author, chatGPT is generating not "artificial creativity" but a simple "statistical mean of everything uploaded by humans on the internet which fits certain criteria". Isn't the post I'm
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by thijser 4y ago
This is such a great idea! -- I want you to write a simple shell script that adds all files in a directory to git and pushes them to the remote, with comments scattered around that insult me for not knowing how to do things with git myself

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