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by b20000 3y ago
thanks for sharing
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by b20000 3y ago
i don’t understand why c++ and other languages are labeled that way.
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by b20000 3y ago
i never heard the term “systems programming language” before. is that a FAANG invention?
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by b20000 3y ago
“we use leetcode to filter out hires because it works for us”
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Ask HN: Easy way to issue equity if you don't have a (Delaware) C-corp
1 points by b20000 3y ago|2 comments
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by b20000 3y ago
strange this gets downvoted. eating out is a big expense and i just wonder how people manage to limit that. for me it is very difficult.
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by b20000 3y ago
how do FIRE people avoid eating out if they work at home all day and need to “get out” and “wind down”?
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by b20000 3y ago
which is why we don’t want this as it will make it harder to compete
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by b20000 3y ago
security is not important for a lot of hardware. people working in networking or security tend to over estimate its importance.
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by b20000 3y ago
small hw vendors should not carry burdens imposed by big tech as big tech goal is to create monopolies
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by b20000 3y ago
you don’t understand. if they make it a law, it will be worse for you, not better, since as a hardware vendor you carry the burden. you point out the problem we face today: people in open source typically work at big tech and regularly push
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by b20000 3y ago
and how are small solo founder companies making devices going to carry and pay for this burden? i’m pretty annoyed that stuff like these requirements just makes it into law without getting small companies or startups to have a say in whethe
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by b20000 3y ago
who is james somers?
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by b20000 3y ago
because technical founders have ideas enough of their own and your idea would have to be crazy good for them to consider it.
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by b20000 3y ago
you create nothing with AI, you type in a search query and AI remixes the work of others.
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by b20000 3y ago
AI is trained on the body of work of others. i would not want to use anything generated by AI in a commercial work or website without understanding who the copyright holders are of the material the AI was trained on.
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by b20000 3y ago
before you get into this, think about how to market and sell this and how you will do that and how much that costs. designing and manufacturing a product is just the start.
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by b20000 3y ago
no, it depends on whether you know people on the inside
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by b20000 3y ago
i’ve tried reaching out to various corp dev teams at FAANGS without any results. i guess it pays to know people.
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by b20000 3y ago
in my experience buy side realtors are really on the selling side team. each time i wanted to offer below asking they refused and never presented my offer. there was no negotiation and i had to arm wrestle to see documents before making an
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by b20000 3y ago
when i came to the US the idea of a person making a commission on the sale of real estate was foreign to me. in my home country most ppl sell and buy real estate themselves. agents are used for special situations. when i tried to call an ow
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After a $1.8B verdict, the clock is ticking on the 6% realtor commission(cnn.com)
159 points by b20000 3y ago|197 comments
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by b20000 3y ago
I wrote firmware on paper for years while drinking wine in a bar. I wrote some of my best code and fixed some of my hardest bugs while doing that. You can tear paper, tape it together. It can get filthy. You can use all kinds of pens. It is
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Ask HN: Moving electronic parts from hongkong to shenzhen cheaply
4 points by b20000 3y ago|0 comments
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by b20000 3y ago
i am always amused how people have a negative view of HFT but have no problem with their private information being auctioned off daily online and their mental health destroyed by social media companies.
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by b20000 3y ago
to be honest i don’t want someone to be on my journey unless they commit to it. i don’t need some guy on my journey who is never going to invest or commit and is just there to pass time.
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by b20000 3y ago
think about skills that will bring you more money, power and freedom
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by b20000 3y ago
grinding leetcode problems does not make you a better engineer as the problems you typically solve day to day are very different from leetcode problems i have come to the conclusion it is a mechanism for veiled discrimination and for testin
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by b20000 3y ago
hahah...no
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by b20000 3y ago
we started with scheme, then C and then C++

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