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by _448 3y ago
I should have added, "for a side-project, and on the cheap" :)
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Ask HN: How do you prepare for “HN Hug of death”?
6 points by _448 3y ago|10 comments
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by _448 3y ago
There is one free book for modern C https://gustedt.gitlabpages.inria.fr/modern-c Did not check whether it covers security issues.
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by _448 3y ago
Outdated because the versions have changed a lot since the last publication of the book. It is still good because it gives information about general things which are applicable across any version. BTW,just checked the meaning of outdated on
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by _448 3y ago
* Start with C programming language. K&R book is still the best, even though outdated. * Take a course like Nand2Tetris (freely available online) * Read a good OS book, e.g. The Design of the UNIX Operating System by Maurice Bach or any
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by _448 3y ago
> Don't forget everyone who feeds on bugs Is the OP killing them because s/he has no other alternative to feed himself/herself, or is it because of the annoyance even though s/he is in their habitat?
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by _448 3y ago
Read Paul Graham's essays at http://paulgraham.com You will get answer to your question. But always remember, one size does not fit all.
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Sparks of AGI: early experiments with GPT-4(youtube.com)
2 points by _448 3y ago|0 comments
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by _448 3y ago
One of the most "uselessness" useful activity I have experienced is simply watching nature i.e. shape of trees, design of leaves and colour of flowers, behaviour of non-human animals both adult and kids, and birds. It gives the sa
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by _448 3y ago
I have not worked with FAANG or any project that requires massive web scale. Most of my career I have worked with resource constraint devices. So when I decided to write a web app, it was a horror show for me. Even though I have a CS backgr
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by _448 3y ago
Google summer of code, Linux Foundation, Mozilla have programmes for students. There are also organisations like https://aossie.gitlab.io and fossasia.org Also check out Python Foundation if they have programmes for students. On
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by _448 3y ago
There was one created by IIT in Mumbai, India. It is/was a multilingual keypad: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=iit.android.sw...
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by _448 3y ago
This course: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZn0GhwjjD4 Also similar courses on the topic from Yale and MIT. And, all the courses by Aswath Damodaran on YouTube.
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Ask HN: Did you change your software architecture due to monetary constraints?
8 points by _448 3y ago|4 comments
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by _448 3y ago
Hence proved, smart engineers have sense of humour too! That demo video showing printing of "Hello World!" is so funny :)
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History: The Universal Recycling Symbol(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by _448 3y ago|0 comments
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by _448 3y ago
Yes, but as per the document you can put a MySQL server along with the Data server node and use SQL.
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by _448 3y ago
Why not many are talking about RonDB? This is like Erlang of the database world! People at Ericsson were really very smart and ahead of their time. FoundationDB, TiKV, CitusData's Postgres extension are very well known, but RonDB looks
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by _448 3y ago
The trick to learning Rust is to first start learning C++; that way your motivation to learn Rust increases even further and you start getting the feeling that Rust is easy ;) This is similar to the psychological trick of how an obese perso
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by _448 3y ago
If you change your mindset from "selling and promoting" to "educating/informing and helping", then any sales and marketing process becomes satisfying and joyful with positive outcomes.
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by _448 3y ago
Here is Dr. Carl Sagan describing this in his Cosmos series (Episode 10, start at 36mins 30secs into the episode): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcpJj4g8IxM
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by _448 3y ago
To simplify the understanding I will limit to mentioning just the "stack memory". When a function is called, memory on the stack is reserved for the function that is called. In addition to other elements on the stack, the stack co
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by _448 3y ago
> On the other hand, we get leaked iPhone pics months before they're released. What's up with that? How do you know that those "leaks" were not by Apple for PR? It is all a PR game; it gets more publicity than any oth
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Ask HN: A Sane Decision?
3 points by _448 3y ago|3 comments
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by _448 3y ago
> Your landing page is ugly to be honest, half of links in the footer goes nowhere - this is unprofessional and lazy. There's no clickable demo, not even overview of components. Why do you lauch your product at current state? Why su
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by _448 4y ago
Shhh...don't say that loudly in the UK :)
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by _448 4y ago
I remember reading an article long time ago, written by an engineer in India. He became famous in India(or at least in my city, Pune, where he lived) for reverse engineering Windows NT. He along with his friends later on wrote the book &quo
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by _448 4y ago
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by _448 4y ago
> some intersections between Hinduism and Buddhism. Instead of intersection, it is derivation of a specific strand of Hinduism, the adwait philosophy. It was extended further by Buddhism and more literature was added. > In the same ve
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by _448 4y ago
> I also fail to see what the various Hindu religions' views on god or duality/non-duality have to do with Buddhism. Because Buddhism is derived from the Vedic text on adwaita.

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