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by ben30 5y ago
side note, on iOS, I uninstalled youtube app and use the site in safari with an ad blocker.
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by ben30 5y ago
Prior to this post Steve had actually discussed Flash and app store via a couple of emails. That's also available via archive.org here: https://web.archive.org/web/20121006075101/http://www.taoeff...
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by ben30 5y ago
9 months ago, applied for a FAANG role, did the full day of interviews etc. Rejected, I feel the reason was not enough experience doing these on the spot coding challenges. I was given 2 on the day, 25 mins to answer each. I answered but on
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by ben30 5y ago
The podcast
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by ben30 5y ago
https://hackaday.com/ and the podcast that goes with it.
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by ben30 5y ago
Scansnap ix500, scan to pdf with ocr, save to google docs, all in same folder, search what I want via browser interface.
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Modern art was CIA 'weapon' (2013)(independent.co.uk)
2 points by ben30 5y ago|1 comments
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by ben30 5y ago
I had the pleasure of staying there for a couple of nights in 2008. The hallways smelt of burning incense. As I waited for the key to my room, I remember someone coming up to reception, saying that they'd like to film a documentary abo
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by ben30 5y ago
I think the value here isn't for consumers. It's having a central ledger that all of the main financial institutions use. No need to a move a % of your treasury reserves into the central bank each night. As the treasury department
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by ben30 6y ago
Related article from 1995 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/modern-art-was-cia-...
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by ben30 9y ago
Have you tried pair programming? it's more sociable, but your entire team has to do it, all code needs to be pair programmed, not a part of the time. That might increase your quality of life.