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AdobiWanKenobi
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Show HN: Despatch – Project management for systems thinking, not just software
(despatch-demo.vercel.app)
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Ask HN: So like should I ring people? How do I get the foot in the door?
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Factorio as a Benchmark for Project Management Systems
(sotaletters.substack.com)
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Show HN: A $4/mo AI todo app – 3 todos free, pay for the 4th
(anothertodo.app)
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6mo ago
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Ask HN: How to avoid the build trap but also avoid doing nothing
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Ask HN: How do you find and format public data for your apps?
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1y ago
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Ask HN: Why was BeerMe selected by for YC F24?
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AdobiWanKenobi
1y ago
Don't do a degree or two like I did. Just build shit, get yourself a 3D printer and some electronics, and again just build shit. The only maths you'll need at the beginning is basic control engineering (PID Loops), forward/in
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AdobiWanKenobi
2y ago
I mean £21k student stipend and job prospects of £26k-£42k (assuming not finance or AI) can you blame them.
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2y ago
>Hot take: CE is a better foundation for programming than CS Not at my uni for sure. First (and only) microcontroller that we actually programmed that wasnt an arduino was in the final semester of the entire degree.
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AdobiWanKenobi
2y ago
Outside of the dissertation no not really. Best we did was in the group projects where at most we attached a couple sensors and maybe a motor to an arduino. *Technically I did a robotics degree but the difference between mine and the EE deg
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AdobiWanKenobi
2y ago
I will self-teach of course, my issue is why do I have to do it from absolute scratch if I literally have a degree in the field.
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2y ago
>But university isn’t about leaning to uses tool and apply it somewhere else, it’s about the underlying concepts and the people you get exposed to. You’re not wrong at all on the software side. With regards to the concepts though, we did
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AdobiWanKenobi
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>Have you tried using an Arduino or similar first? That’s why I went to uni to do EE/Robotics. I wanted the next step, suffice to say I did not get the next step from university. I see what you’re getting at though. Just in time lea
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I didn't add the Ask HN thing, my bad. I'm still getting used to the site.
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How do non-software engineers feel upon reflection, about their degrees?
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A rant about the state of open-source drones and Ardupilot
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2y ago
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