alexathrowawa9

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Ask HN: Why not base a tech company in a LCOL area as a hiring incentive?
2 points by alexathrowawa9 1y ago|3 comments
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by alexathrowawa9 1y ago
Makes sense, I can see #1 being an issue
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Ask HN: Is the Ask HN algorithm broken?
14 points by alexathrowawa9 1y ago|10 comments
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Ask HN: What are your current programming pet peeves?
29 points by alexathrowawa9 1y ago|103 comments
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by alexathrowawa9 1y ago
Sounds like you have succumbed to the engagement algorithms
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by alexathrowawa9 1y ago
This right here is the quintessential hackernews comment Pure HN distilled
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by alexathrowawa9 2y ago
Can a union force a company to continue a project if the company decides to cancel it?
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by alexathrowawa9 2y ago
Ah yes, my legacy: UserOAuthLoginProfileAPIService
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by alexathrowawa9 2y ago
The name OpenAI gets more ridiculous by the day Would not be surprised if they do a rebrand eventually
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by alexathrowawa9 2y ago
On this topic, does anyone know where are the best computer museums to visit? What is the biggest one in the world?
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by alexathrowawa9 2y ago
Bannister Effect
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by alexathrowawa9 2y ago
This part is pretty funny "Rhubarb is used instead in the UK where actors say "rhubarb, rhubarb", gur-gur ("гур-гур") in Russia, and gaya (がや) in Japan, perhaps in part reflecting the varying textures of crowd noise
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by alexathrowawa9 2y ago
> Any good stories? One time I walked into a dark room with like 50 test devices to get something and somehow accidentally triggered them and all 50 started talking at the same time Was both hilarious and creepy
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by alexathrowawa9 2y ago
I remember getting that invite! You could use "baby crying detected" as an automation trigger
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by alexathrowawa9 2y ago
Throwaway here but I used to work in Alexa org at Amazon and was amazed by how big the org was (thousands and thousands of people) considering it doesn't seem to be a big revenue generator I remember constantly hearing about projects o