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by acangiano 7y ago
> Keep treating them like shit and competition will soon step into that role. Canada says hi.
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by acangiano 7y ago
My unpopular opinion is that Stephen Wolfram doesn't get enough credit. Yes, he has a large ego, but he remains one of the most remarkable people in science today.
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by acangiano 7y ago
LeanPub or SoftCover should do more or less what you're looking for.
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The Maharaja Who Saved Hundreds of Polish Orphans(culture.pl)
2 points by acangiano 7y ago|0 comments
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by acangiano 7y ago
Reminds me of how, as a kid, I tried to solve Fermat’s Last Theorem. I didn’t have a chance in hell, of course, but my attempts enabled me to learn a ton of advanced math and even finding on my own some results that turned out to be already
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by acangiano 7y ago
Clojure is impressive. It's likely what I'd be focusing on if Elixir didn't exist.
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by acangiano 7y ago
I appreciate the sentiment but I think this just legitimizes the idea, unfortunately.
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by acangiano 7y ago
You might want to look into Hyde: http://hyde.github.io . It's essentially a Jekyll for Python (though it evolved to something more than just a clone).
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by acangiano 7y ago
Although I recommend WordPress to most people in my Technical Blogging book, I also discuss Hugo which is what OP used here. Technically you could get any blogging engine to produce a blog that looks like that, but if you're after the
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by acangiano 7y ago
Yeah, especially because there is no stigma anymore. When I met my wife online 15 years ago, I used to joke that we met at a strip club because that was less embarrassing than admitting we met online. Today, most younger couples I know got
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by acangiano 7y ago
> it would have been better solved by a manager asking him "do you really think it's a good idea to post this at work?" Are you aware that Google solicited that feedback?
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by acangiano 7y ago
You might find Rails + Turbolinks + Stimulus to be relatively headache-free.
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by acangiano 7y ago
> Remote Hires > When it was difficult to hire, we considered outsourcing engineering work to an external dev shop. Outsourcing and remote hires are two completely different things.
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My YouTube Experiment: First Month Statistics and Thoughts(technicalblogging.com)
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Ask HN: May I get some feedback on my new tech channel?
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From Sketch to Equation(jtguibas.github.io)
6 points by acangiano 7y ago|1 comments
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by acangiano 7y ago
A related, fun book I have been reading is The Art of Thinking Clearly. I recommend it if this topic interests you.
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Exploring Mathematics with Matplotlib and Python(programmingzen.com)
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by acangiano 7y ago
You could create a Google Alert with their names. You'd have to sort through crappy mentions, but you'll also be on top of most of their activities.
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Kindle vs. Kobo: Choosing the Right E-Reader Ecosystem(programmingzen.com)
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by acangiano 7y ago
This is a great find and a very somber video. It brings me a smile to know that this lady will wake up to her video having thousands of views and hundreds of likes, as well as many lovely comments.
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by acangiano 7y ago
Thank you for your encouraging comment. It motivated me to make it into an actual video: https://youtu.be/4aK6_0psCW4
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by acangiano 7y ago
I would invite everyone here to get into fishing. It's an amazing sport and pastime. I'm reminded of a monologue ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5zShnoU5GY ) by an Italian actor. It's called, The Story of a
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by acangiano 7y ago
Great job on the sobriety. I never had an issue with alcohol and virtually never drink it, but I struggle with sugary foods, so I think I get the challenge, in principle. Awesome job on the development stuff as well. I'm doing good. I
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Ask HN: How Are You?
4 points by acangiano 7y ago|2 comments
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by acangiano 7y ago
This. The argument was never to replace doctors. These are valuable tools that augment what doctors can do.
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by acangiano 7y ago
After many months of work, the second edition of my Technical Blogging book is finally in print. I wrote a few more words about it in this post: https://technicalblogging.com/technical-blogging-2nd-edition... Please let me
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Show HN: Technical Blogging (2nd Edition)(pragprog.com)
4 points by acangiano 7y ago|1 comments
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by acangiano 7y ago
As a side note, don't think writing a second edition makes the process any easier. I recently finished the second edition of my book on technical blogging and I'm left with the distinct feeling of having "changed little"
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by acangiano 7y ago
> Will so many climate based doomsday scenarios, how did earth survive for so long? Earth will be fine. Us, not so much.

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