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kashif··on GLM-5.3: Frontier coding with emergent cyber capabilities
Unless its multi-modal and can deal with screenshots - its not really usable for a lot of coding use-cases.
kashif··on ALICE detects the conversion of lead into gold at the LHC
lol, and this is deflationary for gold...
kashif··on Crokinole
Carrom is so much better
kashif··on Ask HN: What are your Favorite Things?
reflect.app is better than logseq/obsidian
kashif··on Biohacking Lite (2020)
Wow, how much time is spent in composing these detailed and well illustrated posts!
kashif··on India's Alphonso mangoes are virtually impossible to find in America (2018)
The best mango is Langda - end of discussion.
kashif··on A look at Crystal, a programming language for humans
I wish Nim would take off...but alas the worst languages are always the most popular - JS, C++ ...
kashif··on Mojo – a new programming language for AI developers
Have a good look at Nim
kashif··on Analyzing multi-gigabyte JSON files locally
Might be useful for some - https://github.com/kashifrazzaqui/json-streamer
kashif··on My mindfulness practice led me to meltdown (2021)
I think he had a panic attack
kashif··on Blizzard manager departs in protest of employee ranking system
> I’ve rarely found an engineer I’ve hired that is worth letting go.

Unfortunately, all of us cannot claim this. There certainly are engineers who need to be let go.

kashif··on All in with Nuitka
Your link to the commercial subscription page is not working.

Missing a : in https://

kashif··on Nightdrive
its art
kashif··on I am the healthiest person I know, and I got cancer
seed oil and sugar are big contributors - haven't met anyone who avoids both
kashif··on Elizabeth Holmes found guilty
Despite this being true, it is important that people are prosecuted for the "all" the wrongs they did and not just the "easy" ones. It isn't much of a justice system if you can get away with "hard to prosecute" crimes.
kashif··on Don't start with microservices – monoliths are your friend
My thoughts on this from a while back - https://kashifrazzaqui.medium.com/will-the-real-micro-servic...
kashif··on Indian online merchants cannot store credit card information from 2022
This is not all that - this is a push to move people to digital wallets such as PayTM (more crony capitalism)

The fix for the problems you highlight is a audit and stringent rule of law.

kashif··on Thanks to interbreeding, just 7% of our DNA is unique to modern humans: study
You will have to ask them
kashif··on The unreasonable effectiveness of just showing up everyday
The grand canyon was likely not the result of little drops but rather huge deluges - over time.
kashif··on Take a look at Nomad before jumping on Kubernetes
Much better and easier to run/maintain than Kubernetes. I say this after using it for 5 years.
kashif··on Python's Type Checking Renaissance
Ah my bad. I misread that.
kashif··on Python's Type Checking Renaissance
Java is not a good type system at all - Haskell is.
kashif··on India’s “plantain man” has traveled widely to collect unusual banana varieties
Malda and Langda (my fav) are quite similar. Other popular varieties are Daseri, Totapuri, Safeda, Chausa
kashif··on Intermittent fasting from dawn to sunset induces anticancer response
Actual science requires the "scientific method" to be followed. Which implies, loosely, that experiments yield repeatable results.
kashif··on Intermittent fasting from dawn to sunset induces anticancer response
This is really bad advice. Its important to do actual science and not run on anecdotes.
kashif··on YouTube-dl has received a DMCA takedown from RIAA
A knife can be used to cut bread also.
kashif··on Logging Everyone Out
it isn't static - just wordy. You are confusing lots of text for staticness.
kashif··on Slack Incident Resolved – Degraded service affecting multiple features
https://flock.com
kashif··on Show HN: Sizle.io – React Presentation Builder
Please view your graphics on a retina or better display before you publish
kashif··on When your data doesn’t fit in memory: the basic techniques
I was also surprised by the lack of streaming. In Python specifically for really large JSON datasets I wrote this streamer that many have found useful - https://github.com/kashifrazzaqui/json-streamer
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