chriszhang

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by chriszhang 5y ago
I tried pencils but I find text written pencils to be too faint. I find it uncomfortable to read. But pen writes text in bright blue color which is more pleasing to read.
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by chriszhang 5y ago
Moscow Times article does not load on my phone. It appears to reload itself again and again. Then it error out. Anyone facing same issue?
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by chriszhang 5y ago
My last straw with Protonmail: I created an email account in Protonmail. Used it to send and receive emails as usual. Then one day suddenly their "algorithms" suspended my account because the "algorithms" found that my a
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Is bringing your temperature down important when you have a fever?(abc.net.au)
2 points by chriszhang 5y ago|0 comments
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by chriszhang 5y ago
If I try to search something within the page with Ctrl + F that also causes the whole page to re-render and display "loading ..." and "rendering ..." progress bar.
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by chriszhang 5y ago
I wish I could limit the use of Internet to 1 hour per day. Like the olden days in the early days of internet. Internet was given in our university for only 1 hour per day. It was possible to live in this manner even when I used to do progr
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If SiteA loads script/image from SiteB for logging hits, is it deemed tracking?(old.reddit.com)
1 points by chriszhang 5y ago|0 comments
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by chriszhang 6y ago
Someone please be kind and explain to me how this works? Don't different executable formats need different headers? Don't ELF need "0x7F ELF" header? Don't Windows executable need "MZ" header? How is it fu
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Ask HN: Should you care about privacy policies if you have nothing to hide?
6 points by chriszhang 6y ago|13 comments
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by chriszhang 6y ago
I came here to say the same thing. A lot of the discussion with modern languages focus around syntax. Why not use a Lisp which has very minimal syntax and focus on solving problems instead? Do you have an opinion about Common Lisp? I know t
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by chriszhang 6y ago
Does this curve really represent everyone's experience? I never experienced the "I hate Python" phase. I think I went straight from "So exciting" to "productive" phase with Python.
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Ask HN: What is a nice way to begin learning game programming these days?
4 points by chriszhang 6y ago|2 comments
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by chriszhang 6y ago
What is the full story behind this? How did it happen? Was it a domain hijack? Did someone forget to pay the bill? Do I need to worry about this for my domains?
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by chriszhang 6y ago
> How about file-like objects in python? Many file-like interfaces are necessarily stateful. Still the state and the functions that operate on them can be separated out. Right? No reason why the state and the functions need to be tied to
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by chriszhang 6y ago
I have not faced this problem. I say that there will be a learning curve to understand the product before a new developer can start fixing bugs or adding enhancements. Managers have always understood it. For contractors too the learning cur
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by chriszhang 6y ago
Calling someone a "narcissist" is clearly name calling. I did not find anything narcissistic in the OP's post. It is a controversial topic but nothing about it came off as narcissistic.
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by chriszhang 6y ago
> thanks for the comment There is really no need to be respond nicely to someone hiding behind their anonymity and calling you names and throwing personal attacks at you. Your parent comment's account should simply be flagged and ba
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by chriszhang 6y ago
> Please, post your clickbait bullshit somewhere else. This is needlessly insulting and aggressive. Flagged.
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80-characters-per-line limits should be terminal, says Linus Torvalds(theregister.com)
2 points by chriszhang 6y ago|1 comments
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by chriszhang 6y ago
Yes. ZSH has this too. I think the basic shell features can go a long way.
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Sorites Paradox(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by chriszhang 6y ago|0 comments
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Google AMP gets a shock to its system as advisor quits, lawsuit claims foul play(theregister.com)
74 points by chriszhang 6y ago|14 comments
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Embarking in a New Affair with Completions(manueluberti.eu)
2 points by chriszhang 6y ago|0 comments
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What is the “N+1 selects problem” in ORM (Object-Relational Mapping)?(stackoverflow.com)
2 points by chriszhang 6y ago|0 comments
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Significant new inventions in computing since 1980(stackoverflow.com)
1 points by chriszhang 6y ago|0 comments
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by chriszhang 6y ago
How do lambda school manage to get so many students? Do they provide relevant training or experience? Can the lambda school training count as internship for job application?
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by chriszhang 6y ago
yes, dropout and other regularization techniques were used
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by chriszhang 6y ago
We trained a deep learning model to look at like 20 system parameters and predict an output. the parameters were binary. So one curios engineer decided to brute-force the trained model with all possible inputs like 2^20 inputs to see what t
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Ask HN: What game-changing tricks did you learn about your editor/IDE in 2020?
1 points by chriszhang 6y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Do you use electric returns, rainbow parenthesis, etc. in your editor?
2 points by chriszhang 6y ago|1 comments

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