amirGi

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by amirGi 5y ago
OP here, I'm not claiming to be a Go expert, in fact I'm far from it! I used Go as my backend because I didn't want to use Node - it's very likely that I might be using it in ways it might not be intended, please do let
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by amirGi 5y ago
OP here! Actually, I don't care about this landing me a job lol, I wrote this purely for fun and to (hopefully) be able to use it :)
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by amirGi 5y ago
OP here, yes that's exactly what I meant by unix! Just the design, not the functionality :)
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A Unix-style personal search engine and web crawler for your digital footprint(github.com)
342 points by amirGi 5y ago|92 comments
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Reflecting on building my own tools from scratch and 'inventing on principle'(amirbolous.com)
2 points by amirGi 5y ago|0 comments
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A serverless, clean, and persistent note dump that works fully offline(github.com)
13 points by amirGi 5y ago|4 comments
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CAtSCII – Cats but in ASCII(twitter.com)
1 points by amirGi 5y ago|0 comments
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Send a Father's Day card with carly(carly.amirbolous.com)
2 points by amirGi 5y ago|0 comments
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Some people just won't get it(amirbolous.com)
1 points by amirGi 5y ago|0 comments
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by amirGi 5y ago
It really worries me that only after going viral did this warrant an apology on Repl.it's front. Everyone makes mistakes naturally and it's great that they apologized but the wider issue of smaller players getting bullied by bigge
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I Built a Lisp(github.com)
3 points by amirGi 5y ago|0 comments
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Abstractions and Translation(amirbolous.com)
2 points by amirGi 5y ago|1 comments
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by amirGi 5y ago
Learn song lyrics quickly so you can vibe
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Talkers and Doers(lesswrong.com)
4 points by amirGi 5y ago|0 comments
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Curiosity Needs Courage(lesswrong.com)
2 points by amirGi 6y ago|0 comments
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by amirGi 6y ago
We're building a database for your raw, authentic thoughts - no writing, no typing, you do the thinking out loud, we'll do the rest
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Aim to Get Rejected Often(lesswrong.com)
4 points by amirGi 6y ago|0 comments
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Python Interview Tricks/Must Knows(github.com)
5 points by amirGi 6y ago|1 comments
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by amirGi 6y ago
4 months later, hundreds of applications, and tens of failed interviews later, I put together the most useful tricks and data structures from Python to know!
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What it means to be lucky(lesswrong.com)
1 points by amirGi 6y ago|1 comments
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by amirGi 6y ago
How can we build a mental model for luck?
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Distinguishing Goals from Chores(amirbolous.com)
1 points by amirGi 6y ago|1 comments
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by amirGi 6y ago
Why is it so hard to achieve our goals? Is it because we don't work hard enough? Is it because we aren't disciplined? Is it a motivation problem? I reckon it's cause most of the time they aren't....(read and find out!)
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by amirGi 6y ago
my bad, should be fixed now!
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Genius Is (Mostly) Comparative(amirbolous.com)
1 points by amirGi 6y ago|4 comments
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by amirGi 6y ago
A post I wrote articulating some stuff on compounding and why we mistake comparative advantage for absolute advantage in the extraordinary. Thoughts? Counterexamples?