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Jugurtha
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> We earned non-zero revenue but very small and not enough to say they were living expenses. We did some amount of marketing but not enough. My introspection tells me that this happened because we built without good ICP or any feedback f
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>* I have a trained ML model that solves a niche task really well — but turning it into a full-blown app seems like overkill.* A RESTful API, either metered billing or otherwise with something like Lago[0] >* I’ve written a CLI tool t
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One method that works really well is the following: - Unplug your laptop's charger - Disconnect from the internet - Work using only using your battery charge and the documentation on your laptop If you find that you need an information
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International Directory of Company Histories
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It depends on the size of the team, and how well you run meetings (agenda, specific issues to be discussed, how well these issues are written, precise topics), how large the project is, etc. You can have a very tight feedback loop (sometime
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On the other hand, plugins imply a plugin architecture which means we can make our plugins that others could hate on. It is how life goes :-D
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David Mamet's "Masterclass" on dramatic writing helped me with programming believe it or not. Bob Woodward has such a course. It is good and could be of use to you.
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May he forever live in your heart.
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Generosity, empathy, pedagogy, and match-making go a long way.
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I don't use any of these out of ignorance first, laziness second, and incompetence third. I didn't know about them, and I had spent a lot of time with the documentation and code of everything I touched (language, dependencies, etc
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Hi. To answer your question as formulated in the title: is it worth it? For further feedback, could you write differently than someone trying to justify their job to a non-technical person who can fire them by stretching boundary induced th
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The Curta Mechanical Calculator [video]
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I haven't used it, but you could check out Lago. https://www.getlago.com https://github.com/getlago/lago
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You're describing an Ark that takes in a family office, an asset management company, an investment bank, christened with hedge fund Champagne, weathering storms in the high waters of conflicts of interest. The scope is quite ambitious
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I think it's complementary as well, even more so after MinIO deprecating its Gateway and Filesystem modes a couple of years ago. MinIO is "S3 compatible" object storage, so technically, MinIO users should be able to use your
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Openpyxl and input sanitization before writing to your database. You don't want a user to feed a funky spreadsheet (say, a cell containing funny SQL) to your backend.
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Archive link: https://archive.md/ng6J4
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EY fires staff who took multiple online training courses at once
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The idea is the consequence of noticing that there is a problem; a gap between a current state and a desired state, and thinking about closing that gap. In other words, starting with a problem is more conductive to finding ideas than focusi
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Flushing is displacing the content of the bowl down the drain. This is usually done by releasing a volume of water at once, which is a rate of flow higher than what your water line allows, hence you have to store a volume of water somewhere
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That's exactly it, thank you! What worries me with the current one that landed is the gradient: because the arms are short and the spot is tight, the burden is on the booster to make very sharp corrections (especially on pitch) to ge
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> I mean we could have had this discussion previously but now they demonstrated on the first try that they can catch the booster... why bother? Because these things must work every time, not just the first time. Because why not talk abo
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_advantage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crane_(machine) https://archive.org/details/constructioncra00markgoog
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> Did you think about how you support the cables ? Surely they must be tensionned or else they will hang. How do you tension them ? Mechanical advantage. The booster weighs 250 tons. A 40' shipping container has a max payload of ab
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> Good luck not ruining rocket with that cable web. What do you mean? > Now you got other problems to target into some cell. Moreover cables could be lingering depending on thrust. Or maybe thrust will just cut em easily. It's
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> SpaceX likes to simplify and not to complexify things. And they demonstrated they can do landing accurately. Yes. Something falling into a web of cables. I'd say it may be simpler than optimally controlling that last SnakeX maneu
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I'm wondering if they'll be using the vertical equivalent of arresting gear on aircraft carriers[0]. See when fighter jets land on aircraft carriers? There's a cable that decelerates them. That, but for vertical landing. The
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> Would it be alright if I reached out to you via email in the future if I have any additional questions? I noticed your email in your profile. Yes, with pleasure.
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Hi. First of all, congratulations! This is nice to hear. I ran a consulting company that did bespoke ML products then built a product that supported us doing that (MLOps) to ship faster, then turned it into a product company with that produ
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> So, I'm really curious—where do you all usually go to share your ideas or landing pages? With the people you want to serve. The way to know if you have product/market fit is to put your product on the market. If you can'
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