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Show HN: LifeOps – Relationship intelligence for developers (local-first)

Posted by seng on Sunday January 11, 2026 @09:45PM
from the show-hn dept.

https://github.com/senguttuvang/LifeOps-CLI

Side project that started as a joke: mapping all the ways "I'm fine" can be interpreted.Ended up building a full relationship intelligence tool: - Ambiguous message decoder (22 "fine" variants mapped) - Communication pattern analysis - RAG-powered response drafting - Error types with severity and recovery suggestionsThe architecture treats communication as a domain problem. Messages have...

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Show HN: I vibe-coded a tool to decode a legacy system nobody understood

Posted by seng on Tuesday November 25, 2025 @09:49AM
from the show-hn dept.

https://github.com/PearlThoughts/CodeCompass

My team came to me: "We can't estimate this project. We don't understand how the system works." We'd inherited a decade-old Yii2 codebase. Two previous teams had tried and failed to modernize it. The code followed proper patterns—ORM, fat models, MVC—but one feature would touch 40+ files across 8 layers. Original developers gone. Docs from 2019. Cursor and Claude Code couldn't help....

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Re:Ask vs. Guess Culture on Saturday August 19, 2023 @03:06AM (#37186309)
That's the reason, I avoid going to relatives home as guests. They would compel and force me to eat something that I don't prefer. I won't be able to politely decline them as I'm from guess culture.
Re:Ask HN: LinkedIn sent me a cease and desist for my Chrome extension... on Monday January 30, 2023 @10:45PM (#34590668)
There's both local and cloud version of the app. The cloud version of the app runs from the infra that he manages. Hence, he would liable for the violations that happen using the cloud platform that he manages.
Re:533M Facebook users' phone numbers and personal data have been leak... on Sunday April 04, 2021 @02:39AM (#26687394)
Would using a separate service email accounts help mitigate issues? [email protected], then [email protected], [email protected], etc? That way my primary email would stay private and will used only for email, not for identity.