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bernardino
8y ago
I used to have a spreadsheet just exactly like this, w/ as many subscriptions. But nowadays that I feel inclined to use technology and the internet less (hopefully it doesn't come around and haunt me when I finish my undergraduate
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bernardino
8y ago
I wonder how Origin Story: A Big History of Everything by David Christian compares to A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson. Otherwise, if anyone is looking for other recommendations for summer reading: - Sculpting in Tim
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bernardino
8y ago
How do you like using Expo? Any serious drawbacks?
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bernardino
8y ago
> too many engineers and designers for the amount of actual work there is to go around Paging the gang over at Twitter.
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bernardino
8y ago
Yeah! That’s what I meant.
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bernardino
8y ago
I definitely resonate w/ your post and feel the same way but in a different way. I'm 22 and I feel like it's really tuff. Tuff because of: Cultural pressure, worldly illusions that lead to false thinking, living in a producti
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bernardino
8y ago
The best play is to host on Github and deploy Netlify. I’ve previously used to do Cloudfare for SSL, but someone on here convinced me on Netlify.
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bernardino
8y ago
Reminds me of this good read on bad friends: https://aeon.co/essays/when-a-friendship-turns-sour-more-tha... . It concludes by arguing it’s better to have bad friends than no friends at all. Though I’m not entirely conv
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bernardino
8y ago
Definitely agree that our way of thinking of sleep plays a critical role in how we sleep, i.e. "To fall asleep naturally, as opposed to just crashing into sleep when our wings melt, or knocking ourselves out with alcohol or drugs, we m
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bernardino
8y ago
Reminds me how I like to ramble on to friends about how light pollution is a serious matter, and also of Paul Bogard's The End of Night ( https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16131044-the-end-of-nigh... ).
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bernardino
8y ago
How would you go about deleting your entire Google account? Particularly if your personal Gmail address is associated w/ so many things, etc?
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bernardino
8y ago
I should really switch over to Fastmail. I currently have a personal email w/ user@gmail.com but also a basic G-Suite email w/ firstname@domain.com. I would save $2 a month by doing so and have one email rather than two. Do you st
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8y ago
Was thinking of deleting my Google account completely and moving over to FastMail but I wish they had a free option like user@fastmail.com for no cost. But then again, I do like no ads.
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bernardino
8y ago
Extensively, if now your phone is only filled w/ tools and you are more prone to roaming around the internet through a browser, you may restrict and hide the Safari application on iPhone: Settings > General > Restrictions.
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bernardino
8y ago
> The author believes that writing, and especially writing in America, is devalued to such an extent that he personally feels a sense of loss and fear. His advice to himself and others is that writing and self-expression has real value o
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bernardino
8y ago
> as long as you accept that the main purpose of reading a story aloud is to relax and enjoy the story together rather than to develop skills American culture puts so much stress on young kids these days. While I’m still an undergraduate
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bernardino
8y ago
> I've had several recruiters and my former professors say it's better to Google it than admit you don't know. Oh, western culture. Please, it’s okay to admit you don’t know something!
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bernardino
9y ago
TexShop: http://pages.uoregon.edu/koch/texshop/
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bernardino
9y ago
I think blogging shows you know how to think — one, if not the main, of the hiring qualities I assume employers look for. All in all, blogging is a win-win. You write, first and foremost, for you and for your growth. If it helps others or
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bernardino
9y ago
I feel I need to run every week day at 8 in the morning at my local community college’s “life fitness center” - highly recommend anyone check out their local community college’s fitness centers if you aren’t keen on normal gyms, they are us
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bernardino
9y ago
In other words, come to know this: There is no need to be anything special.
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bernardino
9y ago
A few things I suppose: - A mentor: I guess what Mark Hanna was to Jordan Belfort - I'm an undergraduate and just starting out my career, it would be cool to have a good, close friend who has experience, has a large network, etc, and w
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bernardino
9y ago
Definitely recommend LaTeX: - Templates: https://www.rpi.edu/dept/arc/training/latex/resumes/ - For generating the resume, and minor custimizations: https://www.sharelatex.com/ - Fo
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bernardino
9y ago
You're right, good call.
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bernardino
9y ago
Does anyone know of any resources to learning about compilers and building a small, simple compiler for beginners?
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bernardino
9y ago
Thank you! I have a general grasp of C but these will help. I also have The C Programming Language by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie - to which I now have a exciting reason to get around to.
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bernardino
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Sweet, this will help (hopefully this will also help when I come around to taking a formal operating systems course). Sorry for the noob question but I should really migrate over to a Linux-based computer if I would like to work with operat
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bernardino
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Sorry about the confusion, I just read the preface: > This book is will be especially beneficial to students who’ve just finished their first C/C++ course. That's what I was looking for.
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bernardino
9y ago
Anyone know of any other resources about operating systems for beginners?
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9y ago
The argument I made stems from a spiritual, non-dualistic perspective. While reading the blog post and writing the comment, I was thinking about how I think a lot about what is capital-t true. I usually find then if I would like to move tow
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