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  1. Show HN: Learn to Read with SRS++ (letterspractice.com)

    Hey everyone. The short story here is that I've made an early literacy app that you are encouraged to try with your pre-literate or only-sorta-literate kids. It's intended to be minimalist, friendly, and efficient. Its…

  2. Anders Ericsson argued that high-touch mastery - elite human capabilities - takes on the order of 10k hours of focused development. I personally started adopting LLMs into my workflow with Sonnet 3.5, which was released…

  3. ClaunkedIn (paritybits.me)
  4. Some recent events: LLMs happened, and then major providers offered API access and many SaaS were born as wrapper companies. Architecture: User <-> SaaS <-> LLM This is well and good. Now, many LLM providers are…

  5. Think Toggles Are Dumb (paritybits.me)
  6. Searching for Dyson Spheres (academic.oup.com)
  7. Bananas (paritybits.me)
  8. Generation Gap Inflation (paritybits.me)
  9. I almost never click a HN link to a tweet. Lately some alternative services have picked up in usage. Content posted to those services has made it onto HN, which is great. ... But because of the damned fediverse, I can't…

  10. I'm a big fan of noprocrast. 20 minute visit time, 660 minute cool-down. My basic usage of the site is to scan the front page or two once a day, and pop whatever threads seem interesting to me into new tabs. I glance at…

  11. "Vendoring" is the practice of importing static versions of dependencies and building your application against those static dependencies rather than building against something managed and fetched by a dependency…

  12. This is my personal todo app, which I made a while back after the original https://xit.jotaen.net/ post. tuido is written in go, with the bubbletea tui framework. My daily workflow involves creating YYYY-MM-DD.md and…

  13. Hypothetical: some software dev wants to pick a domain for their professional web presence, but this dev finds Google's stewardship of th .dev tld distasteful. Are there alternatives which communicate something similar,…

  14. Once every two months or so I need to look up or test in a console window whether javascript's Array.slice() method mutates the original array. Partly because I only occasionally program these days and partly because…

  15. I'm an educator with a CS / programming background. There's a possibility that I'll be moving into the 'Information and Communications Technology' role next year at my medium sized high school (grades 9-12, ~700…