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Re:So you want to parse a PDF?
on Monday August 04, 2025 @08:18AM (#44784799)
Amusing, cringey, and also painful that two of our most common formats - PDF and HTML/CSS/JS - are such a challenge to parse and display. Probably a quarter of AI compute power seems to go into understanding just those two.
Re:Ask HN: Which RSS reader do you use?
on Saturday January 18, 2025 @09:13AM (#42748460)
I've used almost all of the ones listed including rolling my own RSS to ePub script. I've been using Readwise Reader lately which has been a great blend of vimish keys, read it later, tagging, and AI summaries.
Re:Ask HN: What currently is the best, nerd-friendly, rootable Android...
on Thursday September 19, 2024 @08:09AM (#41590954)
What didn't you like about Graphene? And hope to see in Lineage?
Re:Imaginary Problems Are the Root of Bad Software
on Sunday June 18, 2023 @11:44AM (#36381275)
Well said. It's a relative of the premature optimization problem. I often think of them as unearned problems.
Re:A Coder in Courierland (2005)
on Monday May 29, 2023 @09:39AM (#36113836)
I was expecting a tale of using Courier for a programming font.