Hacker News: rustyf

New comment by rustyf in "Miller: Like Awk, sed, cut, join, and sort for CSV, TSV, and tabular JSON"

rustyf — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 12:57:01 +0000

Even without aliases, I still prefer PowerShell on Windows. Once you've turned the text into an object, you can pipeline it to hell.

Get-Content .\example.csv | ConvertFrom-Csv | Where-Object -Property color -eq red

New comment by rustyf in "ChatGPT has already decreased my income security, and likely yours too"

rustyf — Tue, 21 Feb 2023 13:14:39 +0000

I wonder what happens, though, if you ask ChatGPT, "Is there a better toothpaste than Colgate"? The instance this question is not answered truthfully, ChatGPT becomes garbage.

New comment by rustyf in "The CSS at w3.org is gone"

rustyf — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 12:36:54 +0000

less is more

New comment by rustyf in "Ask HN: How would you design an alternative Twitter"

rustyf — Tue, 01 Nov 2022 13:26:35 +0000

I've never actually seen anyone in 40 years actually swap out that database.

New comment by rustyf in "TypeScript is now the most-used language by CircleCI users"

rustyf — Fri, 23 Sep 2022 20:41:51 +0000

TS’s type system is incredible but it only takes one line of dodgy JS to remove any guarantees that the number you are about to use is actually a string.

New comment by rustyf in "Tell HN: Brother printers now locking out non-OEM paraphernalia"

rustyf — Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:26:33 +0000

Me too. Credit to Epson for taking this track. I wouldn't consider a cartridge printer again.

New comment by rustyf in "Accenture sued over website redesign so bad it Hertz"

rustyf — Sat, 27 Apr 2019 16:33:54 +0000

Depends what website means - could be one html page or amazon.com level. It’s still a load of cash, mind

New comment by rustyf in "Accenture sued over website redesign so bad it Hertz"

rustyf — Sat, 27 Apr 2019 16:30:54 +0000

Great story, thanks

New comment by rustyf in "Got Experience but no degree."

rustyf — Sat, 21 Jun 2014 11:03:42 +0000

Do cool stuff, share it, talk about it publically SHOW PEOPLE YOU ARE AWESOME without having to prove it indirectly with pieces of paper

New comment by rustyf in "Android KitKat set to crush Apple?"

rustyf — Thu, 31 Oct 2013 20:18:04 +0000

Your skin deep assessment of the Apple model so misses the point. What's that old saying? "Less is more". Apple understands this - the Android ecosystem doesn't.

New comment by rustyf in "Poll: Music while coding: Yes/No and What Kind?"

rustyf — Tue, 29 Oct 2013 21:39:49 +0000

Drum and bass when things are going well. Trance is also great.

Nothing when it's going shit ;)