Vinayak Mehta
@vortex_ape
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Founding engineer @junedotso (YC W21). F20 @recursecenter. Working on open-source tools https://t.co/bM5d8gBavC, camelot, present, excalibur, and many more.
Paris
Joined May 2012
I'll be at EuroPython in July to talk about my project to run every street in Paris 🏃🗼. My progress is at 26.3% right now. Who's willing to bet that I can be at 35% in a month? 😂.
Join Vinayak Mehta (@vortex_ape) at EuroPython for "Running every street in Paris with Python and PostGIS". Talk:
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tried to use this week to deploy a small project, but it was so painful that i defaulted to rsync-ing stuff to an ec2 instance.
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today i found myself building a docker image with both python and ruby (don't ask me why). i was installing ruby with rvm on python-slim, but rvm was taking minutes downloading and compiling ruby. i switched it up by installing python with uv on ruby-slim and it took just 1s 🤯.
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why call it the claude code sdk when it's the same cli from a month ago? i need to do a subprocess call and can't really "import" it in my code.
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disrupt yourself before someone else does it, and google just did exactly that.
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ideal scenario for me would be to just choose the podcast language in spotify, or in a new "elevenlistener" app (@LukeHarries_ is that on the roadmap?).
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i'm currently thinking whisper (audio to text) > claude (translate) > thing (text to audio). what's the best "thing" i could use here? has anyone tried doing this?.
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it look 2000 credits to dub this into french, so even on their pro plan i could get only 250 dubbing minutes, but that's gonna be only 4 runs for me . dubbing with the original voice is cool, but is there a way i could do this cheaper if i don't care about maintaining the
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i've been learning french for more than a year, and i listen to french podcasts while running to improve my listening comprehension. but that keeps from listening to my favorite english podcasts (like this one from @jesslivingston), so i thought it would be cool to dub them into
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so glad dia brought tabs back, i could never get used to the tab innovation in the arc browser
was moving some tabs around in cursor and wondered who thought of tabs as a way to organize information in interfaces, Don Hopkins developed tabs for the first time in 1988 for the NeWS window system, below is a screenshot of how they looked like in the HyperTIES browser from
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damn it's time to move from granola and finally start paying for notion.
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