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November 10th, 2023 | I skipped to the ending
Nov 11, 2023
Topics discussed in the podcast include a cursorless tool for coding, efforts to optimize the Rust compiler, exploring RISC-V and critique of billionaires, the importance of typing speed and AI in product development, and understanding user preferences, startup identity, Albert Einstein's message, intelligence, and Apple's pricing.
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- Cursorless plug-in revolutionizes coding with voice-activated editing, improving efficiency for programmers with physical constraints.
- Discussion on management strategies at large companies and the impact of technology on societal challenges.
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The Transformative Impact of Cursorless for Coding
Cursorless, a plug-in for visual studio code, is revolutionizing the coding experience. It merges with voice control software, enabling voice-activated code editing. Through colored hats as directional commands and integration with Talon for command creation, cursorless improves efficiency and intuitiveness, especially for programmers with physical constraints like repetitive strain injury (RSI). In the comments, there was a discussion on the benefits of voice-assisted coding for individuals with physical impairments and tips for managing arthritis and pain while typing.
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