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by boberoni 4y ago
Dbdb.io has a catalog of database tech. It is maintained by the CMU database research group. https://dbdb.io
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by boberoni 4y ago
https://archive.vn/r5zP6
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by boberoni 4y ago
I’m a noob at assembly and this was something that I never figured out: For assembly languages, how does package management work? As an example, how would I “import” code from my co-worker or from an open source library on GitHub? My first
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by boberoni 4y ago
I have a bookmark to a personal Google Doc called “SaaS Business Ideas”, for whenever I think of a project that I think I can monetize. The Google Doc is actually view-only and says “Stop ideating about projects to make money! You probably
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by boberoni 4y ago
I thought that blurring a photo would set each pixel to the average color value of all its neighbors. Since information is lost, how could you reverse engineer a blurred photo?
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by boberoni 4y ago
I doubt that the FB people involved with the layoffs are the same FB people who decided to open source the Sapling project. Many FB engineering managers were not aware that the layoffs were being planned. Moreover, it takes up-front plannin
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by boberoni 4y ago
Social media is changing, but not dead. Maybe the idea of what we “want” social media to be, is dead. There will always be a demand for social status. And, as long as there is sufficient demand, there will be supply. Eugene Wei[1] has writt
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by boberoni 4y ago
For reference, a single shot (1.5 fl oz of 40% alcohol) has 14g of alcohol.
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Ask HN: Kaggle-like competitions for reinforcement learning?
1 points by boberoni 4y ago|0 comments
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by boberoni 4y ago
For a humorous, animated video summary of the Pig War, check out the YouTube channel "Oversimplified": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLq6GEiHqR8&ab_channel=OverS...
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by boberoni 4y ago
I read on another comment by a high school teacher that many of their students write essays on mobile. It seems that the younger generations are mobile-digital native, as opposed to desktop-digital native. I don't expect desktop apps t
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by boberoni 4y ago
Yeah, I asked him to elaborate, although I don't remember his answer in detail. He said something about AI safety and making sure that AI is used for good and not evil. I don't want to strawman him, though. I simply don't rem
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by boberoni 4y ago
I moved to San Francisco a few months ago. In my second week in the city, I went to a party and someone I had never met before opened a conversation with "What do you care most about in life?" After a second of thinking, I answere
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by boberoni 4y ago
Thanks for clarifying. Depending on your job search strategy, you could apply as a generic software engineer or you could try to apply under a specialization. Specialists are valuable if the company needs you, but useless if they don't
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by boberoni 4y ago
> How to get a job at Jane St., Two Sigma, etc.? Which "job"? If you are going for a role as a quantitative trader, then your job will involve building mathematical models for predicting the price of assets. You would need to
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A/B Experimentation with Interleaving(medium.com)
2 points by boberoni 4y ago|0 comments
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by boberoni 4y ago
I like this idea of choosing a representation for numbers based on the use case. Like, "ints" and "floats" but even more specialized. For example, what would be the most efficient binary representation of probabilities v
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by boberoni 4y ago
The killer feature of Caddy for me is that it handles TLS/HTTPS certificates automatically for me. I only ever use Caddy as a reverse proxy for web apps (think Flask, Ruby on Rails, Phoenix Framework). My projects have never needed hig
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by boberoni 4y ago
OTA means "over the air", meaning that you do not need your iOS device to be physically connected to a Mac to sideload.
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TrollStore, an OTA sideloader for jailed iOS apps(github.com)
2 points by boberoni 4y ago|1 comments
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by boberoni 4y ago
That sounds likes a $15 million design doc.
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by boberoni 4y ago
This question and these comments are giving me flashbacks to when I first discovered (and became a habitual visitor of) r/AskReddit. Back around 2014. I don’t read r/AskReddit anymore these days. I replaced it with this site..
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by boberoni 4y ago
Raising a child to use computers via command line is very interesting. I would want my child to be tech-savvy, but most parents I see make the mistake of just giving their kids an iPad. I think it's very destructive to their attention
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by boberoni 4y ago
Congrats on launching to HackerNews! First step on a journey of many. Some Feedback: - The biggest words on the landing page are "Behavioural Email Tool" but I don't know what this means. Maybe I'm not in your market. -
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by boberoni 4y ago
The link goes to the site's homepage, not the article. The correct link should be https://lukesmith.xyz/articles/why-i-use-the-gpl-and-not-cuc...
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by boberoni 4y ago
> "...Continuity Camera. This feature allows you to use an iPhone running iOS 16 as a substitute webcam for a Mac that’s running Ventura. Mac computers tend to have not-great cameras, while modern iPhones have excellent ones, so th
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by boberoni 4y ago
Harvard and MIT have a strong CS department and the students can cross-enroll at Berklee College of Music. If you can get into Berklee, there are a lot of other university options in the Boston area (Harvard, MIT, Northeastern, Tufts, Bosto
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How to drive away your best engineers(blog.hulacorn.com)
15 points by boberoni 4y ago|7 comments
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Senate Bill to Federally Legalize Marijuana(marijuanamoment.net)
19 points by boberoni 4y ago|2 comments
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by boberoni 4y ago
Visual comedy transcends language barriers. I have fond memories of enjoying hours of Mr. Bean with my Chinese relatives who didn't speak any English, but could still enjoy the skits because there was almost no dialogue. The story was

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