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by chickenWing 2y ago
It is cheaper now, but I wonder if it will continue to be cheaper when companies like Google and OpenAI decide they want to make a profit off of AI, instead of pouring billions of dollars of investment funds into it. By the time that happen
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by chickenWing 2y ago
Having some music on helps me with this too.
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by chickenWing 2y ago
The real danger of AI is it will annoy us all to death as companies keep jamming it into everything.
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by chickenWing 3y ago
We should resist the temptation to create "evolutionary just-so stories" to explain human behaviors.
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by chickenWing 3y ago
If you actually read the article you'd know that unbundling is not not what it's about. It's about the dark patterns that trick or coerce people into purchasing "extras" that they don't want, or didn't kno
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by chickenWing 3y ago
Seeing all the praise in this thread, I downloaded the app, and I must admit I'm disappointed and confused at the effusion, but maybe I'm doing something wrong. I tried a very basic task of getting driving directions to a specific
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by chickenWing 3y ago
Sadly you still have many sites that have stupid password rules like requiring numbers and "special characters" -- but no spaces, and no, periods don't count as special characters, and blah blah blah. Point being, the ideal
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by chickenWing 4y ago
Not only that, but don't rely on third-party services to do your validation for you, and yes, that includes the US Post Office, if you're looking for a physical address. There are many physical addresses in the United States that
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by chickenWing 4y ago
Don't build software for salons; start your own salon that uses software you create, and make that your competitive advantage. Don't know how to cut hair? Then you probably don't know what software would help in that business
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by chickenWing 5y ago
The art of marble or bronze sculpting is still around, although much rarer than it used to be. It's a trade like any other, requiring years of study to achieve a high level of competence (notwithstanding the trend of throwing a bunch o
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by chickenWing 5y ago
> Was OP perhaps looking for languages that feel more "fresh" and are more hyped, while still having vibrant communities around them? For me, it's more about the day-to-day experience, hence the reference to React Native.
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by chickenWing 5y ago
Thanks. My first few jobs out of college were programming in pure C, doing embedded software. I do have good memories of that time, although I'm not sure I would have the patience for ten-minute compile times these days. (Obviously not
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by chickenWing 5y ago
Yes indeed. To clarify, what I'm looking for is people's subjective opinions, and if possible, some reasoning behind them. I can see this being helpful to many people, especially if we know what you're priorities are and whet
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Ask HN: Which tech stack is the most fun?
100 points by chickenWing 5y ago|181 comments
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by chickenWing 5y ago
Get a job for Cisco or Juniper. You'll be moving and wiring up a lot of physical routers.
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Dependency Mixins in Swift Using Protocol-Oriented-Programming(chickenwing.software)
1 points by chickenWing 9y ago|0 comments