Claudiu Ivan
@claudiu-ivan.com
With software, good taste sometimes is just knowing when a function should be longer.
August 15, 2025 at 11:21 PM
With software, good taste sometimes is just knowing when a function should be longer.
TIL `withLatestFrom` can accept multiple observables as its input
May 14, 2025 at 12:12 PM
TIL `withLatestFrom` can accept multiple observables as its input
Since today’s topic seems to be testing, I would like to bring a talk by J.B. Rainsberger into attention.
May 13, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Since today’s topic seems to be testing, I would like to bring a talk by J.B. Rainsberger into attention.
The lead that the Romanian populist candidate has isn’t small, but he keeps making stupid mistakes, as you would expect from someone with the personality fit for an autocrat.
These mistakes, and the work done by good-natured people, are what will change the tide.
These mistakes, and the work done by good-natured people, are what will change the tide.
May 11, 2025 at 10:04 PM
The lead that the Romanian populist candidate has isn’t small, but he keeps making stupid mistakes, as you would expect from someone with the personality fit for an autocrat.
These mistakes, and the work done by good-natured people, are what will change the tide.
These mistakes, and the work done by good-natured people, are what will change the tide.
Squirrel driven sabotage.
April 28, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Squirrel driven sabotage.
Not so sure about tragic. Definitely laughable since priests are quite well endowed for their services...
And he's only the frontrunner in some polls. On prediction markets, he's never had more than 30%
And he's only the frontrunner in some polls. On prediction markets, he's never had more than 30%
April 24, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Not so sure about tragic. Definitely laughable since priests are quite well endowed for their services...
And he's only the frontrunner in some polls. On prediction markets, he's never had more than 30%
And he's only the frontrunner in some polls. On prediction markets, he's never had more than 30%
A reminder that Claude 3.5 Sonnet was released only 10 months ago
April 21, 2025 at 5:54 PM
A reminder that Claude 3.5 Sonnet was released only 10 months ago
In what arc of the LLM wars are we currently in?
It's quite thrilling to see vendors responding to each other's releases within the timespan of 24h, like how Google recently pushed out Flash 2.5 after Open AI's announcement of o3 and o4.
It's quite thrilling to see vendors responding to each other's releases within the timespan of 24h, like how Google recently pushed out Flash 2.5 after Open AI's announcement of o3 and o4.
April 18, 2025 at 12:11 PM
In what arc of the LLM wars are we currently in?
It's quite thrilling to see vendors responding to each other's releases within the timespan of 24h, like how Google recently pushed out Flash 2.5 after Open AI's announcement of o3 and o4.
It's quite thrilling to see vendors responding to each other's releases within the timespan of 24h, like how Google recently pushed out Flash 2.5 after Open AI's announcement of o3 and o4.
A step toward making OpenAI's app the default, if only for convenience.
That being said, privacy seems an even more important topic in the LLM age.
Will competitors respond in kind? Will they try to differentiate?
That being said, privacy seems an even more important topic in the LLM age.
Will competitors respond in kind? Will they try to differentiate?
April 10, 2025 at 8:51 PM
A step toward making OpenAI's app the default, if only for convenience.
That being said, privacy seems an even more important topic in the LLM age.
Will competitors respond in kind? Will they try to differentiate?
That being said, privacy seems an even more important topic in the LLM age.
Will competitors respond in kind? Will they try to differentiate?
Yeah, won't argue there
April 9, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Yeah, won't argue there
`text-wrap: pretty` has been in Chrome since late 2023, and I somehow didn't know about it.
April 8, 2025 at 4:41 PM
`text-wrap: pretty` has been in Chrome since late 2023, and I somehow didn't know about it.
Seems like realistic fantasy is a thing
April 7, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Seems like realistic fantasy is a thing
I finally got to build Orbit – a game centered around the mechanics of orbital survival that I wanted to get done for ages.
March 31, 2025 at 11:11 PM
I finally got to build Orbit – a game centered around the mechanics of orbital survival that I wanted to get done for ages.
Vibe debugging really is something else.
March 23, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Vibe debugging really is something else.
Throughout my career I have used DSLs for a variety of tasks, and they have consistently proved their usefulness. Recently, I have applied them to the problem of search in the context of a local-first web app.
February 18, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Throughout my career I have used DSLs for a variety of tasks, and they have consistently proved their usefulness. Recently, I have applied them to the problem of search in the context of a local-first web app.
Daily reminder that even Apple products are made by humans
November 12, 2024 at 9:38 AM
Daily reminder that even Apple products are made by humans