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by cdiamand 4y ago
Same here. This has absolutely helped improve the speed at which I code and reduced the cognitive burden significantly. It's definitely not perfect, but it's worth the price to me and if I can pay and help the product improve, it&
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by cdiamand 4y ago
Here are some article that address wall hacking - not quite what you're looking for but, still a great read. https://technology.riotgames.com/news/demolishing-wallhacks-... https://technology.riotgames.
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by cdiamand 4y ago
If you live in a loud and brightly lit environment, I highly, highly recommend blackout curtains. They've been a revelation in terms of improving length and quality of sleep.
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by cdiamand 4y ago
Fun tutorial! When does it make sense to use Datomic over something like MySQL or PostgreSQL?
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Reading through the book right now. It's really illuminating. Highly recommend to anyone trying to plug any of the gaps in their knowledge of system design.
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by cdiamand 5y ago
My understanding is that there are three popular types of fertilizer and all three require materials (phosphate, nitrogen, potash) that currently in a shortage. Much of the potash of the world is in Belarus and Russia. Nitrogen fertilizer r
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by cdiamand 5y ago
I have seen this recommended - https://overthewire.org/wargames/
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Couple of days ago, even: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30150343&p=2#30151071
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by cdiamand 5y ago
My palms are sweating after watching that. Risk incarnate. That being said, I wish modern news and video had more of the magic from this time period when it comes to composition. Love the music and the narrative voice.
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by cdiamand 5y ago
As a counterpoint, the officers I know are critical thinkers, realists, and generally very capable people.
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Looks cool! Are there any security risks posed by ssh'ing into an unknown server?
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Youtube recommended the following video after watching the above. Pretty neat to see the paths of the charged particles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiscokCGOhs&ab_channel=Cloud...
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Looks like the USMA has taken defensive action against all the HN visitors pummeling it's website. (pages loading slowly, if at all)
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Came here to say this. Pilots are drilled to work an extensive engine-out checklist during training. In this situation, the pilot had what seemed like a significant amount of altitude (time) to work the problem.
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Spotify. The ads haven't gotten jarring enough that it makes sense. DigitalOcean. While I'm sure it's not the MOST affordable option, I think the value is pretty good. (If anyone has more affordable option please throw it out
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Happy Holidays all! Thankful for HN and the community!
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Maybe we should form a committee to decide what those channels are before we do anything too brash?
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Interesting, didn't know of that connection between OSS and Marcuse. I can see why one would err.. tiptoe around this.
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by cdiamand 5y ago
"Add files, unstructured text extracts or other content you use as sources of intelligence." This page could do more to establish trust. (I'm not really in the threat analysis space), but It seems like a big ask to blindly up
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Anyone have any recommendations for books or resources to look at when scaling a rails app beyond a single database, or when your app starts to move into the realm of "big data"? Asking for.... a friend.
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Do you have any kind of evidence that this is a widely held belief amongst this demographic? You're advocating we stop reproducing as a dignified response to your perception that civilization is ending?
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by cdiamand 5y ago
The https://www.indiehackers.com/ forum probably has a lot of what you want, with small scale projects abound. The riot games engineering blog is at a larger scale, but still awesome - https://technology.riotgame
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by cdiamand 5y ago
From my business life I'm looking at the MRR of my project https://topstonks.com , our site traffic, etc. From my personal life - I guess stepping on the scale in the mornings, haha. That's a depressing one to watch. Th
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by cdiamand 5y ago
It's great to see Blender get the support. The user numbers seem to be arcing upwards. https://www.blender.org/news/blender-by-the-numbers-2020/ If you've ever had a passing interest in Blender or 3d mod
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by cdiamand 5y ago
The NFT space is pretty interesting. I've got some friends who are modeling the CryptoPunks prices with machine learning over at https://deepnftvalue.com Pretty interesting stuff. These asset prices behave pretty exotically
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by cdiamand 5y ago
McDonalds DID make for an awesome starting job, in my experience. I worked there as a teen and had a host of positive life experiences in that first role. I made a bunch of new friends with people my age. I got my first paycheck and it put
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Is it illegal, taboo, and bred out though? We live in a culture of glorified violence seen widely in film, print, pop culture. We've got an enormous catalog of shooter videogames going back decades that our youngster clamor to purchase
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by cdiamand 5y ago
If you live in a bright-at-night, or noisy environment, you may wish to consider blackout curtains. We recently bought a set and it has been a revelation. Darker, quieter room. Better sleep.
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by cdiamand 5y ago
Is there an argument to be made for just letting the fires burn? Don't the fires have a positive effect on the soil?
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by cdiamand 5y ago
So, is the answer that Apple doesn't exist, or that Apple doesn't love us?

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