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I built an RSS reader in 2005. I never figured out how to 100% reliably detect already downloaded articles.


This is one place where AI could actually help.


RIP Arduino


SEEKING WORK | Portugal | Remote

Remote freelance software developer for 22 years. Mostly web apps. Prefer async written communication. Part-time only. No LLM use. Email and portfolio in HN bio.


10 minutes ago [0]. I needed to git diff two files that weren't in a repo.

[0] https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16683121/git-diff-betwee...


Technology as a whole is on an exponential growth curve. The further we get along that, the more likely it is that we'll see an artificial intelligence singularity. LLMs/chatgpt may or may not play a direct role.


Couldn't agree more. I love text only pages/sites that have some style.


Thinking of what to name an app or language is torturous.


SEEKING WORK | Portugal

I have 20 years of experience as a remote freelance developer.

Technologies: Anything with documentation. Learning is my top skill.

Email: In my HN bio.

Musical Instrument: A cheap digital piano with broken speakers, so I am using MIDI output + Linux [0].

[0] https://www.commentcastles.org/p/jnA0cdCtStN0R9flkVVLj2


Fast and light weight. That's why I love vim/cli over IDEs.

Btw, cool site design.


My Reddit clone called Comment Castles [0].

Earlier today I implemented "bbcodes" for bold, italic, underline, em (grey background color) and strikethrough. They way it works for bold is like this: b[text here]. If you want to apply multiple you can go bui[text here] for example, which would be bold, underline and italic text.

[0] https://github.com/ferg1e/comment-castles


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