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danirogercon So what is your programming setup? Hype is making fundamentals confusing

Exactly, surprisingly simple right?

There are no tricks other to learn how to code and make projects. I don't understand this hype behind all the tools.

danirogercon Clean code creator isn't reading his code –- why?

Is this the same for you?

I talked to a Data Scientist that was apparently paying for Claude Max and making so many apps, only to find out he doesn't even know how to use git or github and has nothing published.

He blabbered about using agents for everything and spending all day making projects. Whereas I'm here struggling to make a directory website with next.js, cursor, prisma, learning backend and making things work.

I still do courses and keep improving, I don't understand why there is so many people that don't read code or use an IDE anymore. So much bullshit, but a lot of leaders, at the same time, are supporting this theory.

What am I missing?

danirogercon Writing by hand is good for your brain

I have been using every ipad there is with Notability and Goodnotes. You don't need anything else.

danirogercon Ask HN: Anyone else struggle with how to learn coding in the AI era?

I started to learn how to code in late 2023 and to be honest, doing it the traditional way is the best way to learn.

Use the AI to coach you, instead of relying on it as a crutch.

danirogercon Creators of Tailwind laid off 75% of their engineering team

Eventually AI agents will have to pay to access libraries.

danirogercon OpenAI declares 'code red' as Google catches up in AI race

This is great for customers.

danirogercon “Captain Gains” on Capitol Hill

/ pelositracker

danirogercon Anthropic acquires Bun

Hopefully it doesn't push other LLM companies to go the same route.

danirogercon Ask HN: Do you still use search engines?

I tend to use Google to to research and go through multiple website but do exclusively use AI to solve tech issues. So it really depends on the activity for me.

danirogercon Claude can now search the web

Couldn't a lot of front-ends using Claude API do this already? What's new?

danirogercon Show HN: Turn any website into a knowledge base for LLMs

Can I query multiple vectorized websites at once? Can I export vectorized websites and host them myself? Any chance to export them to a no-code format, like PDF?