NY_hudson

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by NY_hudson 11y ago
Nice article
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
Davis, California - the American city which fell in love with promoting itself ;-)
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
Sorry if I came off as sounding hostile. I'm sure having the experience of so much attention due to a media campaign is a bit disquieting. I think, when you start bring gender issues into it, you open yourself up for a backlash. Readin
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
at 10^8 HN will have annexed galaxy number UDFj-39546284 and constructed an alternate civilization entirely out of 3D printing. All of its citizens will be given stock options at birth.
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
More than a million minutes and, of course, theverge chose a cat video to highlight!
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More than a million minutes of historical video added to YouTube(theverge.com)
2 points by NY_hudson 11y ago|2 comments
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
and /usr/local/bin ? there's a joke there somewhere
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
if you get a Programmer Union, you're going to need several locals: PHP local Haskell local C local etc
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming - Peter Seibel http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1430219483 great book, easy reading, inspiring and insightful, highly recommended!
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
sounds to me like employers want to "churn and burn" through young talent
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
Being good at Math and writing open source software plus having an intense interest in ML, you might try contacting a few professors working in the field you are interested in and volunteer to write up some software in exchange for some hel
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
As I stated below, woman starts rant, woman ends up saying "how hot I am" anchalee above is the same anchalee who's blog we're talking about. geez...and I lost three points on this thread!
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
lost a point for that :(
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
haha...thanks for the reply ;-)
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
drop, drop, drop like a stone....
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Ask HN: What do I have to do to get people to reply to my postings?
2 points by NY_hudson 11y ago|4 comments
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
I think everyone should roll their own distro ;-) The example given is based on Debian Jessie. The hosting forum (vsido.org) is run by a distro based on Debian Sid (experimental).
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DIY Distro – Debian Live-Build(vsido.org)
1 points by NY_hudson 11y ago|1 comments
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
Just to give a little motivation, the first is changing your titles on a terminal when you use man, less or vi...so instead of having 5 terminals open all with the same cryptic title of "someuser@somehost - Terminal" you can actua
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Show HN: My two Linux tips – terminal titles + local wiki(vsido.org)
3 points by NY_hudson 11y ago|1 comments
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
Here's the contributing guide for angular: https://github.com/angular/angular.js/blob/master/CONTRIBUTI... and the discussion group: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum&#x2F
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
I'll start by saying it will all be finger waving and toe wiggling by then!
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
I like looking at old stuff from Bell Labs and Xerox Parc. If you dig around, you can find some tremendous papers about designing systems. For example, search around for books and papers in the 70's and 80's on Unix, the Alto, Eth
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
things are always in flux and one must seek a balance...there are no black and white answers, although engineers always want them ;-)
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
after all...what is life for? we should all learn how to enjoy it ;-)
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
right...that's exactly it...more is not always good. In fact, I've read that the human mind is primed to value new information regardless of whether it is better than what one already has.
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
I think this is true. It is a question of what you are filling up your mind with. If your thoughts are full of what you are working on, then you stay focused. But, when you wander it is hard to regain that discipline. Sometimes it is good t
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
Totally agree this is the way to go. Unfortunately, I'm a little too undisciplined and I need to take stricter measures on not having access at home.
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
This is only my personal take on things. For me, the internet is like water...you can find it anywhere...especially the library. In one hour at the library I can download all the webpages I need onto a usb stick. Generally, I go 4-5 months
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by NY_hudson 11y ago
totally agree with this. if you are using linux, install a few window managers and start playing around with them...fvwm, xmonad, fluxbox, etc...then start thinking about what you would like to do better...look at the code for some of the u

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