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Posts by Alex Semin

Admittedly, I don't open it often

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I am yet to see another company that makes you anxious literally on the sign-in page

It'd be strange if you can't immediately guess, but it says in the small font as well

5 months ago 0 0 1 0

Internet-of-AWS-Things

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This is basically a whole new scale of pretty 404 pages

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This perfectly summarizes my expectation of AI status quo -- tons of make up from designers for features you can't rely on, only *hope* that they work and do the right thing

9 months ago 0 0 1 0

Also, some blogs just feel homely, regardless of content. I wonder how people arrive at that, and if that is a conscious decision or just the author's vibe.

10 months ago 0 0 0 0
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This is creative! Will prolly keep the top posts top, but rotate the bottom posts

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At this point, Slack must have "reduced motion" option to suppress all animated tripping vibrant custom emojis everybody uses for engagement

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How I Designed a Free Music Font for 5 Million Musicians (MuseScore 3.6)
How I Designed a Free Music Font for 5 Million Musicians (MuseScore 3.6) YouTube video by Tantacrul

Modern music notation is based on fonts!
Though the design is quite different from regular fonts used for languages

I learned a lot from a video by @tantacrul.bsky.social, who designed Leland

www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGo4...

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A boy tells his dog, "Fido, stay." Then adds, "In this exact point in space." Time passes, and the dog is shown floating in space as Earth moves.

A boy tells his dog, "Fido, stay." Then adds, "In this exact point in space." Time passes, and the dog is shown floating in space as Earth moves.

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You'd think we are past geocentrism, until you remember any modern fiction with multiple dimensions

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Nintendo Switch 2 – First-look trailer
Nintendo Switch 2 – First-look trailer YouTube video by Nintendo of America

The most beautiful and probably the most expense *changelog entry* ever

www.youtube.com/watch?v=itpc...

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

Can you share how you exported the data and what did you use to put it in an html one-pager?

1 year ago 0 0 1 0

refactoring will continue until morale improves

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The second one!

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

Since everything is flattened until fixpoint, does it mean there is no way to override an intermediate node, like a list?

It seems there will be no way to recover the structure, unless you supply your whole custom interpreter

1 year ago 1 0 0 0
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This is why I think the longer term future of software isn’t necessarily “app builder”, it’s more an entire OS where you start solving a problem and interactive interfaces are used as appropriate.

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Hyrum's Law

Apparently, there is a dedicated website: www.hyrumslaw.com

And, of course, there exists an xkcd
xkcd.com/1172/

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

Bugward compatibility

is a friendlier name for the Hyrum's Law

1 year ago 1 0 1 0
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Hello World! (A love letter to computers)

It’s time we properly introduced ourselves…

garden.co/news/hello-w...

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Aah, that's such a shame

I tried the web version. The minimalistic style is clean and has a great balance. Great job!

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

Why is the game not available on newer Android phones, like Pixel 5?
It seems minimalistic and not requiring anything special. Does Google force devs to recompile their apps against newer SDKs or something similar?

1 year ago 0 0 1 0
Seconds Since the Epoch

Off-by-29 errors

aphyr.com/posts/378-se...

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

Thanks, TIL!

1 year ago 1 0 0 0
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Great article to pause and ponder on timeless topics of mature software engineering

Complexity, dependencies (on code and people), testing testing testing

1 year ago 1 0 0 0

It's not! The phrase has a nice ring to it. But if it's a reference to something, I don't get it 😅

1 year ago 1 0 1 0

This has a strong cultural reference vibe to it, though I am clueless

1 year ago 1 0 1 0

Hackathons are not it, in my experience. The ever-present friction requires to endure and overcome. Jazz is never perfect, but it flows

1 year ago 0 0 0 0

What's the equivalent of jazz improv in software world?

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