_JC_Denton

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by _JC_Denton 7y ago
Heads up - I am getting an invalid certificate warning in your site. iOS Safari.
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by _JC_Denton 7y ago
Cool stuff. Does anyone know of a similar program for web security?
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by _JC_Denton 7y ago
I have been using chakra ui in production with my company’s latest app. One of the driving factors for the decision was the library’s strong focus on a11y. It’s also just a really well designed component kit with apis and component composit
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by _JC_Denton 7y ago
Totally agreed. The author isn’t wrong about the workflow issues around svgs, but icons are not usually animated for good reason. The human eye is very sensitive to motion. It can be a fun thing to add to loading screens (the gusto pig, for
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by _JC_Denton 7y ago
A few obvious differences 1. Companies don’t hire based on how hot you are 2. Companies can’t ghost you at a moments notice once they have committed
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by _JC_Denton 7y ago
You are right, and even doctors learn most of their practice on the job. It makes you wonder about the value of 4-year medical school relative to the high cost.
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by _JC_Denton 7y ago
My parents are both practicing physicians, and I am a bootcamp graduated developer. We have talked about this at length, and their conclusion is that there is no real reason why parts of medical education can't be done in a similar man
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by _JC_Denton 7y ago
I know the author would chalk my experience up to 'survivorship bias', but my bootcamp experience was life-changing and 100% positive. I don't know if the quality of bootcamps have gone down, but I did one ~5 years ago, and w
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by _JC_Denton 7y ago
Accessibility may be an issue as well. All those subtle shadows defining the ui elements are not clear to an older or limited vision audience.
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by _JC_Denton 7y ago
Status definitely played a part. Because the methods for determining creditworthiness were less sophisticated at the time, the bar to clear was high, and being approved for the card signaled status, wealth, and trustworthiness. In addition
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by _JC_Denton 7y ago
Luck matters a lot, as with anything in life. But the better you are, the less it matters. If you are some super precocious young scientist who had already developed a novel drug, Stanford would be calling you . If you show investors a ki
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by _JC_Denton 7y ago
Rather than build your idea, which you say requires a lot of money, prove that people want to pay for it. You CAN do this without building the idea. This will force you to get out there, actually talk to potential customers, and sell it. Th
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Ask HN: Is a “no-ops” architecture viable?
3 points by _JC_Denton 7y ago|4 comments