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febed··on PgManage: Modern, cross platform graphical database client
Why use this over dbeaver?
febed··on Open Source Python ETL
Which open source Python based ETL tool would one recommend for someone starting an ETL project today? It’s a data volume heavy project with lot of interdependencies between import tasks.
febed··on Brain-Health Benefits of Weightlifting
Got a link to the ones you bought?
febed··on Brain-Health Benefits of Weightlifting
Do you have a link to the one you bought?
febed··on Teranoptia – a typeface that allows you to imagine chimeric creatures
How do you go about doing this? Would like it to try it out too
febed··on Keep Out – WebGL Game
I loved equinox, are there plans for more levels? btw, I couldn’t play Keep Out on iPad. I guess it assumes that a keyboard is available
febed··on Ask HN: What movies changed your perception of reality or life?
Samsara

Solaris

febed··on What is Webb observing now?
Forget the universe, just consider the size of the Milky Way. If the Milky Way was shrunk down to the size of United States, the Earth would be smaller than the gap between the ridges in a fingerprint.
febed··on Aider: AI pair programming in your terminal
That’s cool, but is there a way to use another vendor instead of GitHub CoPilot?
febed··on How to found a company in Germany: 14 "easy" steps and lots of pain
I don’t think I understand fully, do you have some links on this?
febed··on A proposal to add signals to JavaScript
Very hard to debug as the application gets larger
febed··on Claude 3 beats GPT-4 on Aider's code editing benchmark
Did you have any success in trying automate the whole development/debug loop similar what the auto coder tools are trying to achieve?
febed··on Majority of web apps could just run on a single server
Since you seem to have multiple successful and scalable deployments under your belt, what is your goto tech stack?
febed··on A star system 3,000 light-years away is predicted to become visible soon
The explanation isn’t good but they aren’t talking about a normal supernova here, it’s a recurring one that I too never heard about earlier.
febed··on Transpile Any SQL to PostgreSQL Dialect
> a friend of mine claims he asked Claude (using some plug-in in his IDE) to port his app from Firebase all the way to PostgreSQL and it just did it

In now interested in your friends setup. Do you have more details?

febed··on Nix is a better Docker image builder than Docker's image builder
Thanks, that made the article clearer for me
febed··on Nix is a better Docker image builder than Docker's image builder
I didn’t fully grok how this works - what is the base image for the generated image? Also wouldn’t the image size be large if the glibc is copied over again
febed··on Testcontainers
I tried to use Testcontainers just last week but ended up using simple docker commands instead. I didn’t find an easy way to connect an already running set of containers started via docker compose. Was straightforward to do with a set of scripts that just call docker exec.
febed··on Stress reduction techniques for high stress operations (2023)
Effective, but it also reliably messes up my stomach
febed··on Geospatial Nix – create, use and deploy today
Nice work! I’m new to Nix -would this tool help me build for e.g. customized GDAL deb/rpm for a specific version of Ubuntu or Centos?
febed··on How to hire low experience, high potential people
Next article: How to fire high experienced, low potential people
febed··on Full $71M breakdown for The Village by M. Night Shyamalan (2003) [pdf]
Spoilers! Please
febed··on Brains are not required to think or solve problems – simple cells can do it
Michael Levin is seeking answers to seemingly basic biology questions. I’m a layperson but how come mainstream biologists didn’t pursue this line of thinking as far as he has?
febed··on First look at asteroid dust brought to Earth offers surprises
Probably because the screws are damaged, as mentioned in the article
febed··on Spaced repetition for teaching two-year olds how to read
Could you point me to the printed card deck you used, I assume it’s not the app?
febed··on OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster
GPT4 is trained on almost the entire Internet. Presumably they have found a new way to learn which is closer to the way humans learn. After that, getting better is just a matter of optimization and more compute.
febed··on OpenAI staff threaten to quit unless board resigns
Season 2
febed··on New devices could change the way we measure blood pressure
How accurate are the results?
febed··on LinkedIn is laying off nearly 700 employees
So this has to be a US remote job, right?
febed··on Mistral 7B
Any links or colab for beginners to learn how to fine tune this model?
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