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wiradikusuma

5,491karma·1,510submissions·January 14, 2011
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My email is my username at gmail.com.

I'm writing a practical guide to building and launching mobile apps end-to-end: https://opinionatedlaunch.com/

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Maybe Shopify can get ROI from the domain sale to Meta?
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My experience with Lua is only writing Redis scripts. Maybe I'm pampered, but I found its lack of editor support is off-putting. I juggle between different languages (I'm writing a "ful…
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So.. tech winter over?
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I think one way to verify legitimacy is by calling back. For example, "Ok boss, just protocol, but you wouldn't mind if I call you using your usual number?" (or just do it without infor…
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Holy moly! That explains why I frequently get captcha when using residential internet in Jakarta. I don't see those captcha when accessing from e.g. Kuala Lumpur or Singapore. Is the information …
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I'm writing a book on building and launching mobile apps end-to-end ( https://opinionatedlaunch.com ). I'm treating it like building and launching an app (Dogfooding my method! B…
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Will this work with state management libraries like Bloc, and libraries that depend on code generation like MobX? And how about adding new (Dart-only) libraries in pubspec? EDIT: Also, flavors.
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I'm sure many (if not all) developing countries with a significant market are doing the same. The difference is how serious the receiving country is with that knowledge transfer process. I'v…
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I can't seem to find the pricing page?
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I keep thinking Ripperdocs in Cyberpunk world. Looks dodgy alright, but it's in their best interest to not screw up because I know in Indonesia "homemade" usually literally means made a…
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I want to offer a slightly contrarian view. Unless you're born with a silver spoon in your mouth, the best (safest, surest) way to start your entrepreneurial journey is to work for someone else. …
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Tangentially related, I want to make a comic strip. I have some questions for people knowledgeable in "prompt engineering": 1. What's the style name for dilbert-like comic strips? Comic…
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I'm writing a book ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38433668 ) and for the case study I built https://momenial.com to generate certificates for webinar attendees.…
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I want Heroku experience without paying Heroku price, so Render and Fly.io were an option. But when I evaluated them, Render didn't support loading my own docker image, so it's incompatible …
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Meanwhile, if you're building something smaller than Netflix, I'm writing a book just about that ( https://opinionatedlaunch.com/ ). It's about mobile apps, but I talk ab…
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A.K.A job security.
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For me the economics is when I'm not using it to do AI stuff, I can use it to play games with max settings. Unfortunately my CFO (a.k.a Wife) does not share the same understanding.
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I frequently buy things from Tokopedia, one of the largest e-commerce in Indonesia. At one point, I ordered something, and the next day, someone contacted me through WhatsApp, claiming to be from the …
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Same here. I always thought it was lazy naming, like "My" + some topic. Now I respect the name.
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Another one is https://github.com/WisdomShell/codeshell/blob/main/README_EN... and it has its own IntelliJ plugin.…
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I use this tool to visualize my queries: https://explain.dalibo.com/ (there's also https://www.pgexplain.dev/ , last time the output was less nice, but now both l…
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"These machines tend to be operational for several decades – provided they don't have 'Boeing,' '737' and 'Max' written on them – so there could yet be a strong…
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I open the PDF in Google Chrome on a Mac. When I Ctrl+P, the dialog says it's 1 Page. I don't try to print it, but I think it will not consume more than 1 page? Also, PDF preview in Chrome s…
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