SenHeng

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541.
by SenHeng 7y ago
I typically start such a new project by cloning from a boiler plate repo that I created myself. I find those easier to use than CRA.
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by SenHeng 7y ago
NMA? Not-Made-in-America? Something-Medium-Aircraft?
543.
by SenHeng 7y ago
Japanese culture did not spring up out of the innate goodness of ancient Japanese. Culture is nurtured.
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by SenHeng 7y ago
Public housing in Singapore is not equivalent to those elsewhere simply due to them being built not for the poor but for population demographic control with arbitrary ethnic quotas per building and rules preventing singles from leasing flat
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by SenHeng 7y ago
Sadly, yes. The majority Chinese population has the mindset that economics and security is more important civil rights.
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by SenHeng 7y ago
I’m an ex Singaporean and I remember the good old ‘politics is for politicians and civilians should stay out’ days in the 90s. This _ruling party_ is benevolent when it suits them.
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by SenHeng 7y ago
Holy back button hijack, Batman!
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Why do new jet engines cost billions to design?(aviation.stackexchange.com)
3 points by SenHeng 7y ago|0 comments
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by SenHeng 7y ago
> InstantCheckMate I'm sure the author of this name thought it was just a clever pun, but it's just repulsively evil.
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by SenHeng 7y ago
A company I used to work for was recently acquired because they were supposedly working on some kind of block chain technology. After the acquisition, all ‘work’ on the block chain was stopped and everyone reassigned to other, more mundane
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by SenHeng 7y ago
Riveting read, on part 4 now and still cannot stop. This guy can really write!
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The ‘law’ that explains why you can't get anything done(bbc.com)
2 points by SenHeng 7y ago|0 comments
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by SenHeng 7y ago
Is there a reason why the left side of the heliosphere is so elongated? Is it simply because we haven't sent any probes there and so don't really know where it ends or is it really this oblong shaped?
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by SenHeng 7y ago
What's OR?
555.
by SenHeng 7y ago
I wonder if anyone else does this. I have a private, env-var only repo per project that I very simply import (git clone) while building. I'm sure there are some risks like possible leakage if a team member's github account is comp
556.
by SenHeng 7y ago
Is the bonus interest worth $5/mth?
557.
by SenHeng 7y ago
Someone should create a Rails-like framework named Go to Gaol.
558.
by SenHeng 7y ago
There's a particular blend of coffee here in Japan called the American, which seems to be the default thing several of my friends get when ordering coffee. Not being a coffee person, I'm not sure how it's different. All cofee
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by SenHeng 7y ago
Isn't this essentially what search engines do? Ie. Google's Page Rank. It doesn't really seem very AI-ish except maybe for some NLP. Otherwise it's very straightforward indexes and catelogues. I used to work at a company
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Tesla just bought an AI startup to improve Autopilot(arstechnica.com)
2 points by SenHeng 7y ago|0 comments
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by SenHeng 7y ago
A 4 year degree really helps when trying to get an employment visa in a developed country though. e.g. Japan has a 4 year degree or 10 years equivalent work experience requirement. There was a thread last year where lots of people commented
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by SenHeng 7y ago
Reminds me of back when Google Translate used to be called babel. Did Google acquire them or was it just a branding change?
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by SenHeng 7y ago
Some of his earlier videos did show him breaking down and laughing. He’s gotten good at maintaining his serious look after doing this for two years.
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by SenHeng 7y ago
Airbnb has the benefit of a much better UI and UX compared to several over hotel aggregators like booking.com or expedia, or even domestic ones here in Japan like rakuten or jalan. The only thing that annoys me the Airbnb booking experience
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Global software collaboration in the face of sanctions(github.blog)
2 points by SenHeng 7y ago|0 comments
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by SenHeng 7y ago
A lot of countries will not give you a work visa unless you have a degree.
567.
by SenHeng 7y ago
Please name these tools, thank you.
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by SenHeng 7y ago
One of my favourite Origin games was the Crusader: No Remorse|Regret series. Young me never managed to complete either of those two. It was interesting to learn that Remorse was made using Ultima VI's game engine that was considered to
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by SenHeng 7y ago
Except now there is a more visible dollar sign attached to it. Before, it was hand-wavy what-if scenarios, now you can actually point at real world examples.
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by SenHeng 7y ago
Easily solved by having their kids marry into another family. Then again, having all that wealth, would one still care?

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