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by brudgers 1y ago
Right, and even worse here it is on HN where it does not belong.
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by brudgers 1y ago
Avoid, at all costs, sharing cycling routes with motorists Usually this comes at the expense of pedestrians because cyclists rarely practice the share-the-road they preach.
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by brudgers 1y ago
“I know enough to do the thing,” is fine. “I know enough about X,” is willful ignorance. But “I have reached the limit of my interest in X for now,” is subtly different and healthy because interests come and go. But, you can’t keep up and f
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by brudgers 1y ago
What do you intend to make? Is your goal to earn or learn? How much time do you have to spend on 3d printing?
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by brudgers 1y ago
/usr/sbin is a Chestonian Fence. There are an unfathomable number of installed Linuxi. Whatever assumptions one makes about /usr/sbin are not universal.
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by brudgers 1y ago
Start with project selection. Pick a tiny project and finish it because finishing small projects is how large projects progress. You have to build the Sistine Chapel before you can paint the ceiling. There are a lot of etudes on the road to
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by brudgers 1y ago
Be the kind of person that people who know you want to hire.
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Mixed Excitation Linear Predictive (MELP) Vocoders(melpe.org)
13 points by brudgers 1y ago|0 comments
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by brudgers 1y ago
Google says global oil production is 90 to 95 million barrels per day. That is a lot of grapevines, grapevines grow slowly, and growing grapes is the best way to use grapevines. We read about technologies like this because science grad stud
700.
by brudgers 1y ago
Talk to everyone at your internships, startups, etc. People you know is the best way to find a job. Meanwhile, just get any kind of job because it shows you are willing to work and that’s a good impression to make. Good luck.
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by brudgers 1y ago
device that runs open source software To a first approximation nothing like that exists and while I understand philosophical commitment, from a getting shit done perspective, it is an unnecessary requirement. For better or worse, that shi
702.
by brudgers 1y ago
Do people at Apple consider this a great experience? The Apple developer program is not a consumer product. B2B is rarely simple because business is complex. The developer program does not make business sense for many businesses.
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by brudgers 1y ago
Agreed and Fomo is an aspect of youth. Getting older is in part coming to terms with the reality that we missed out on approximately everything…the realization that we were mistaken when we thought we were keeping up.
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by brudgers 1y ago
In school, you can take notes and learn enough to pass pretend problems on next week’s test. In the adult world it ain’t that way. There’s no test next week and knowledge is not applied to pretend problems. Often it is not relevant to any p
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by brudgers 1y ago
Actual quote: Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you're as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it?
706.
by brudgers 1y ago
The ShowHN, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45158118
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by brudgers 1y ago
There's a bookmarklet from Ycombinator, https://news.ycombinator.com/bookmarklet.html
708.
by brudgers 1y ago
You are responsible for your behavior.
709.
by brudgers 1y ago
If people are not interested in the article, it might not belong on HN.
710.
by brudgers 1y ago
Each member has to learn to grok community norms. If you think about a behavior, and wonder if it is within community norms, not behaving that way is the simplest thing that might work. Or you can always ask the moderators using the |contac
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by brudgers 1y ago
People often upvote comments that are contrary to the spirit of HN. And for better or worse, lawyering the guidelines is not in the spirit of HN. Better because moderation is generally patient, kind, and soft touch. Worse because the guidel
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by brudgers 1y ago
Realistically, might I be able to make meaningful contributions do these fields as a part-time amateur? Logically? yes. Realistically? Most likely not because scientific fields are shared human endeavors, share human endeavors are underta
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by brudgers 1y ago
I am a pedestrian. Here is what I wish every cyclist knew about sharing the road: Humans are not traffic furniture, your Sunday ride is not the Tour D' France, and cyclists are required to obey traffic laws including giving pedestrians
714.
by brudgers 1y ago
The author is looking at this page. The author chose the format to present their work and posted the link. They own the problems associated with their book, are in a position to choose other options, and can benefit from the feedback. The
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by brudgers 1y ago
The original Show HN, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28456413
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by brudgers 1y ago
The original Show HN, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28456413
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by brudgers 1y ago
Today to see how many points my profile has. My Q/A participation was 2018. But I am not a programmer, though I can program my way into a paper bag…sometimes.
718.
by brudgers 1y ago
I thought maybe SO points might be a way to land a programming job since I did not know anyone in meat space. It wasn’t. But it was an excuse to write clever answers, get positive feedback, and learn something while helping people. With tim
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by brudgers 1y ago
in general the mechanisms of the site don't allow for correcting things like that It has been awhile since I used stackoverflow, So I don’t know if it’s still this way but it used to be that anyone could edit almost anything except c
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by brudgers 1y ago
It doesn’t explain it. Consciousness is a characteristic of material/matter/substance/etc. There are not two types of stuff. It is epistemologically rigorous. And simple.

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