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@neym.blue
eng @ msft, grinding side projects instead of building meaningful relationships

current:
protein – protein ONLY tracker w/ quick ai inputs
beta: bit.ly/getproteinapp
STOP beating your meat.
if you do one thing this new year, please consider the content in this thread
December 29, 2024 at 8:22 PM
claude sonnet 3.5 saved me
December 29, 2024 at 7:25 PM
taking a japan trip soon so i’ve been learning japanese for the past couple months using just MUSIC, here’s how:
December 29, 2024 at 2:35 PM
surprised healthcare companies are still denying mental health related coverage

probably not the clientele you wanna fuck with
December 28, 2024 at 10:51 PM
tech is the only industry god isn’t responsible for one’s success
December 28, 2024 at 8:49 PM
been telling hiring managers and recruiters that my 2yoe + knowing how to /ref in cursor makes me 10x better than the 10yoe millennial stanford vim nerd no social skills vr porn addicted dev they hired instead of me
December 28, 2024 at 8:31 PM
don’t care how hard your project is sonnet + cursor will do it faster better stronger
December 28, 2024 at 8:26 PM
changed my mind, if you use ai for programming you’re ngmi
December 28, 2024 at 8:24 PM
i only have two hills i would die on

if AI currently doesn’t write 95% of you’re code you’re bad at prompting (english)

night showering is infinitely more logical than morning showering
December 28, 2024 at 7:17 PM
optimism is NOT thinking that ai won’t take your job
December 28, 2024 at 4:48 PM
coding with ai is like any relationship
December 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM
for my old head coders:
in gaming we call being shitty at the game a skill issue

if LLMs don’t 10x your coding, it's a prompting issue
December 27, 2024 at 9:20 PM
coding with ai is like any relationship

with time comes the ability to manipulate them into doing what you want
December 27, 2024 at 9:10 PM
explained ai development with tools like cursor and claude to my mid 50s aunt who’s a dev

super skeptical

asked me to tell it to create a page with three list items, and a button to show/hide them

read the cursor output

instant flip flop
December 27, 2024 at 8:08 PM
dev used to be a mix of resourcefulness, problem solving, and deeply understanding a programming language

now it’s good english
December 27, 2024 at 7:02 PM
if you really want to leave a legacy, bury a hard drive with all current human knowledge on it so the next civilization can find it
December 27, 2024 at 6:57 PM
shoot your shot
December 25, 2024 at 12:56 AM
soon you’ll come up with an idea on the train
spec it out for 10 mins with an llm
send it off to an agent
mvp done by the time you’re home
December 24, 2024 at 9:00 PM
bluesky wake the fuck up if ai isn’t coding 98.95% of your project already you’re bad at prompting and going to fall behind
December 24, 2024 at 1:00 AM
“what programming language should i learn in 2025”

english
December 24, 2024 at 12:59 AM
when i'm on hold with support why cant i click a number to pick my waiting music
December 23, 2024 at 3:20 PM
coding is dead
December 23, 2024 at 12:53 AM
track your protein in less than 20 seconds a day, using natural language :)
December 16, 2024 at 1:29 AM
@bethskw.bsky.social hey beth, just read your article lifehacker.com/health/best-... on protein trackers. we just released a new tracker that uses a dope voice input and natural language processing, would love to get you to check it out! bit.ly/getproteinapp
The Best Apps to Track Protein
Sometimes you just want to make sure you’re hitting your protein targets without putting calories front-and-center. To figure out which is the best protein tracking app, I downloaded the top four prot...
lifehacker.com
December 13, 2024 at 4:38 PM
my first app launch :)
December 13, 2024 at 1:25 PM