marius.vision

Introducing Duck Unions: Python, Pydantic, and Discriminated Unions

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I really like sum types and matching patterns on them. For example:

class ConnectedClient:
    ip: Tuple[int, int, int, int]

class AuthenticatedClient:
    send: Callable[[str], None]
    auth: AuthToken

class Disconnected:
    pass

ClientConnection = ConnectedClient | AuthenticatedClient | Disconnected

This is very clean and ...

OSR Expert Class Progressions

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Rationale
What is a class progression
Worked Example
Level 4 class progressions
- Fighter
- Cleric
  - Cleric -> Fighter: War Priest
  - Cleric -> Cleric: ...
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OSR House Rules

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Character Creation
- Alternative character creation methods
Unlock Conditions
Shields
Parry
Sleep and feeling 'Fresh'
Currency
Encumbrance
- Packed vs. Readied
  - Advance Inventory Management
- How ...
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Math is important for AI, but not the way you think

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So we all know AI is taking over coding. It's obvious, and undeniable. Both the quality and speed of production for AI generated code is currently very high, and it's only getting better. I can make frogger in a one-shot prompt on my GPU, and from what people are saying Claude can basically whip up a spinning hexagon program that cures cancer in under 20 ...

Can blind people code on linux?

This was from a reddit discussion about wether it's possible to use linux and code while blind. Naturally, my response got a little overzealous. I'm keeping it here for future reference.

skelly2611 wrote

I'm just looking for some opinions on what the best programming environment is. ... So my question to yous is, what is the best shell for developing, ...
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