at_smith

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   Ask HN: At what point did you decide to make your first post on HN?

   3 points by at_smith 6y ago|0 comments
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   by at_smith 7y ago

   Can you go into that a little more - the switch to Golang and the old version being too slow?
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   by at_smith 8y ago

   What book?
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   by at_smith 9y ago

   While stretching most definitions of "periodical", Wait But Why https://waitbutwhy.com/ is one of my favorites!
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   by at_smith 9y ago

   Awesome tool! How do you handle scraping data that's hiding behind layers of ~fancy~ JS libraries? Is it as simple as triggering click events, pausing for loading, and then grabbing the information?
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   by at_smith 9y ago

   I believe you're spot on. Training and being used to it is what I'd describe as an unfortunate reality. It reminds me of a few startups that I've seen who've created novels in the format of text message conversations to
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   by at_smith 9y ago

   Social media is also more consumable. It's easy to read a few posts while you're waiting for a few minutes in line or something. With a book, it takes time to get up and going with the story as well as hitting an appropriate stopp