christopher8827

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Ask HN: What biology research projects should I pick?
1 points by christopher8827 3y ago|1 comments
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by christopher8827 4y ago
Supersonic jets. Australia still has a bit more to overcome the tyranny of distance.
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Recommend me a library to extract article text off news websites?
2 points by christopher8827 4y ago|1 comments
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by christopher8827 5y ago
what's k(9)?
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by christopher8827 5y ago
You can assume that a price comparison needs to be made between the saved price & the current price from the API.
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by christopher8827 5y ago
Hey - is this essentially provisioning a bunch of background workers to constantly scan a database table? eg. one worker for each alert (to look for a price). How would someone incorporate this in Rails?
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What do fintech startups use on their back end?
18 points by christopher8827 5y ago|25 comments
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by christopher8827 5y ago
heck, 90& of Sydneysiders live in Western Sydney. Its a trek to even get to the CBD.
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by christopher8827 5y ago
Man, they totally have Sydney wrong. I moved out of Sydney to Melbourne because it was so expensive, it's a never-ending rat race and most of the companies are pretty corporate (meaning a lot of unpaid overtime).
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by christopher8827 5y ago
My 2c. I was learning Elixir / Phoenix for a startup but found it was missing way too many libraries & lacked the breadth & depth of the Stack Overflow knowledge base as compared to the Ruby on Rails ecosystem. It was a cool ex
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by christopher8827 6y ago
Location: Sydney, Australia Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: yes Technologies: Reactjs / Javascript / Graphql / Ruby on Rails / AWS / Google Firebase / Nodejs / Heroku / NextJS / Story
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by christopher8827 6y ago
I was suprised for this to pop up - Becket was such a great film.
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by christopher8827 6y ago
Glad to see another aussie founder here!
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by christopher8827 6y ago
Many reasons. - Ruby is designed for Programmer Happiness. - Convention over Configuration - Omakase: https://dhh.dk/2012/rails-is-omakase.html - Its an Majestic Monolith: https://m.signalvnoise.com/
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Another Coronavirus Map but Built with StimulusJS(remotefriendly.me)
3 points by christopher8827 6y ago|0 comments
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by christopher8827 6y ago
It's because of "Not Invented Here" policies. I have seen some banks use 2FA for internal logins - Westpac uses RSA SecurID tokens.
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by christopher8827 7y ago
Congrats dude!
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by christopher8827 7y ago
Location:Sydney, Australia Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Only to the Bay Area. I'm eligible for the E3 visa. Technologies: Frontend: ReactJS/Redux, GatsbyJS, GraphQL + Apollo, Reach Router, Styled-Components, Emot
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by christopher8827 7y ago
I have read the City of God and it's massive. Are you talking about a particular section?
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by christopher8827 7y ago
The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything by the Revered James Martin, SJ. Pretty awesome book on Catholic/Jesuit spirituality, though the actual writer is pretty liberal in real-life. Meditations by Marcus Aurelius if you are into Stoic
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by christopher8827 7y ago
Hmm... so I assume no customers yet? Or at least you got a mailing list setup?
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by christopher8827 7y ago
In the past, I have built a mobile app in React Native/Expo and have built PWAs (with web workers) in ReactJS. I'm interested in AI/Machine Learning/IOT. 3+ years experience with ReactJS. Location: Looking to move to
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by christopher8827 7y ago
But those lines seem to be re-drew every few decades. It's hard to tell what currently is considered sexual deviancy be permitted in the future.
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by christopher8827 7y ago
Really? I went to uni in Australia but I get passed on by HR because they are looking for someone with ‘US experience’.
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by christopher8827 7y ago
When recruiters barely take a look at you because you didn't go to Stanford or some elite uni. Job interviews with too many interview rounds.
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by christopher8827 7y ago
Good. I think the university system is outdated and there should be other institutions to train people for the workforce.
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by christopher8827 7y ago
No 1 thing the iPad needs to do is coding. Its got such a long battery life, I would have loved to use it to make code edits on the go. That's pretty much my main grip with it at the moment.
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by christopher8827 7y ago
Location: Sydney, Australia Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes, preferably to Sunnyvale OR San Francisco / Santa Clara / San Jose. I am E3 eligible. Technologies: React/Redux, ES6+ Javascript, GatsbyJS, Nodejs, ExpressJS, J
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by christopher8827 7y ago
Following. I wonder if there's any difference in the type of fields people enter in compared with CompSci majors vs self-taught coders.
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by christopher8827 7y ago
Just out of curiosity, why not move to the US now? I know a ton of friends that went over once they did their Bachelors.

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