arno_v

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by arno_v 2y ago
I actually had the experience of using meaningful identifiers in a previous company. At that time it was really handy in a lot of day to day stuff, but I'm now thinking we might not have used them long enough to have run into the probl
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by arno_v 3y ago
Yeah, I've also been using screen for years without ever feeling the need to switch to tmux. Although remote ssh work is relatively rare for me (eg a couple times per month)
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by arno_v 4y ago
I will try this, recently mine got truncated (don't know why) and it's super annoying.
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by arno_v 5y ago
Surprisingly if you put it to 20 meters the effect globally seem insignificant. Although 80% of my own country would be flooded, so that's not great.
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by arno_v 5y ago
Have you tried to buy a new GPU recently? :P
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by arno_v 5y ago
Yeah a friend of mine had that. Almost drove away in the wrong car, luckily he noticed "weird CDs" lying around.
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by arno_v 6y ago
Efficiently using multi-select to edit multiple lines simultaneously (e.g. cmd-d in Atom)
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by arno_v 6y ago
Relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/1205/
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by arno_v 6y ago
Oh my god! Who in its right mind comes up with this? The boilerplate is 10x the size of the actual code :'(
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by arno_v 6y ago
I've been using Atom for a few years, with a few Python plugins it works really nicely!
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by arno_v 7y ago
I still think for very small stuff it's easier to just write a shell script. For instance a docker entry point, where you set a few env vars, download some required files and start your main application.
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by arno_v 7y ago
And the public transport bikes you can hire for a couple of euro per 24hr are very popular. This way you can do the last part of your journey easily without taking you're own bike on the train. (This is actually cheaper as well, since
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by arno_v 7y ago
I’ve spend 10 minutes on this and still have no clue what it actually does. Seems to be focussed on beginners with very trivial and general tips on Git and terminal commands.
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by arno_v 9y ago
Yeah,Epic Spell Wars is awesome!
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by arno_v 9y ago
Would be interesting if they would give examples of ICOs or other crypto related investments which turned out to be Ponzi schemes or fraud.
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by arno_v 10y ago
I totally agree, I have a few shortcuts in my GCE dashboard, but I seem to always forget which one is which. For instance logs, DNS and storage have super similar icons.
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by arno_v 10y ago
"Keep off grass" :D
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by arno_v 11y ago
Blendle Data Scientist here (living said dream). I'd like to mention that users do have influence on what is done with their data. We currently provide two ways of determining what data is collected, one setting (which is switched on b
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by arno_v 11y ago
Looks nice, but skimming through it I saw loads of typos. Makes you wonder how much effort was put into this.
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by arno_v 12y ago
Ok, if you are indeed asking the same questions that helps. I would add some information per item with some explanation or definition, so it is as clear as possible what is meant by the different terms.
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by arno_v 12y ago
So instead of the ambiguous text 'Software Engineer' we now have 10 ambiguous texts ranging from 'Analysis' to 'Data Science'. I don't really see how that solves a problem, since these underlying concepts
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by arno_v 12y ago
Looking at the url, it seems they don't want someone to accidentely delete the article!
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by arno_v 12y ago
Neverwet? Soylent?
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by arno_v 12y ago
This picture shows quite nicely what might happen when having too many parameters (or too little data): http://machinelearningac.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/polynom...
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by arno_v 12y ago
For those too lazy to learn the right shell commands ;)
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by arno_v 12y ago
That is quite a long TTL!