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how blue the sky today

bro made the first-ever wearable computer to hack roulette

he wasn't joking..
some of his lesser known inventions:
- flame throwing trumpet
- rocket powered frisbee
- unicycle without pedals
- rubiks cube solver
- juggling robot

"I've always pursued my interests without much regard for final value or value to the world. I've spent lots of time on totally useless things."

- Claude Shannon

The Price of Remission When I was diagnosed with cancer, I set out to understand why a single pill of Revlimid cost the same as a new iPhone. I’ve covered high drug prices as a reporter for years. What I discovered shocked ...

I have written many healthcare stories, but never before have I written about my own health. I decided to do so after learning one of my drugs costs nearly $1,000 a pill and just 25 cents to make. What I found was an incredible story of discovery and exploitation. www.propublica.org/article/revl...

i'm now cloudflare gang

reading my 2018 diary feels surreal..
the me back then was so... kind

what if we lived in a world where emojis looked the same on every device

May 3 force be with you

> bundled dev server
👀

RegExp.prototype.test() - JavaScript | MDN The test() method of RegExp instances executes a search with this regular expression for a match between a regular expression and a specified string. Returns true if there is a match; false otherwise.

learnt it the hard way today that RegExp.prototype.test is not a pure function

looking good!

I've noticed most websites that have markdown-like UI are also terminal themed,.. but this is so pretty

published a new article: Making LLMs do what you want.

just a few things i've learned while shipping LLM-based features.

came across some ancient PHP drama
philsturgeon.com/wtf-is-t-paa...

Environments build API · vitejs vite · Discussion #19714 Hello, I’m opening this discussion to propose a new build API for the environment API (for a prior discussion on this topic see: #16358 (comment)) The Problem The problem in a nutshell is that the ...

This is another great example of how well @cloudflare.social is playing with the open source ecosystem: not a simple use case report but a full-fledged and generic new API proposal for @vite.dev. More companies should have dedicated teams actively working with open source projects like they do.

symlink deletion pro-tip -> check if there's a slash at the end
(there should be no slash at the end)

how do i collapse a thread to move to the next top level comment

i love this bsky feature it automatically hides your credit card details. try it out 👇

would suggest maybe add some testimonials or proof or something to show that it worked out for someone who tried it

perfect timing. i got you.
bsky.app/profile/mahe...

GitHub - maheshbansod/todo-rs: Todo CLI Todo CLI. Contribute to maheshbansod/todo-rs development by creating an account on GitHub.

i made a todo CLI to learn rust two years ago, i use it daily now.
Features:
- plain text gang
- support multiple lists stored at different locations all over your system
- uses current directory's TODO.md if exists.
- CLI gang
- is quite nice with grep/rg to filter tasks

nice!

i wasn't aware my pinky finger could get this strong.

remapping <caps> to <esc> has changed my life

Bro are you ok? Your wizened visage appears forlorn

omg threaded comments are cool

it was accurate i think..

just tried it with gemini and it worked!

tho it seems u have to explicitly ask LLMs to respond in base64

*s/worth/with

btw you can even have a whole conversation with an LLM in base64.. tried it worth deepseek

I'm getting good at writing prompts that make LLMs do what I want...
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Or maybe the models are getting better.