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by creature_x 2y ago
Agreed! There is definitely overlap between the three books but my recollection of Siddhartha and N&G is that Hesse dwelled more into how hedonic pleasure corrodes the soul. On a side note, you'll get along well with Doestevesky&#x
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by creature_x 2y ago
I actually started with The Glass Bead Game, but I found it too dense. Perhaps I'll give it another try!
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by creature_x 2y ago
Steppenwolf By Herman Hesse. It's remarkable how a fictional character written by someone a century ago can resonate so deeply with a modern person. But then again, that's a common thread amongst great literature. I recommend this
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by creature_x 3y ago
I second https://css-for-js.dev/ by Josh Comeau! Josh does an excellent job at tying seemingly disparate concepts together. If you're interested in advanced animations, https://frontendmasters.com/cours
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Show HN: A chess playing app where you get awarded for taunting your opponents(spicychess.com)
2 points by creature_x 3y ago|0 comments
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by creature_x 3y ago
I built a Chess app called SpicyChess( https://spicychess.com ) that has a training component which leverages spaced repetition and strict time constraint to increase your pattern recognition ability for tactical motifs. SpicyChes
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by creature_x 3y ago
I actually built an app(spicychess.com) that's loosely modelled after the Anki flashcard method; You're given 10 minutes to solve a puzzle on your first attempt. On every subsequent attempt you're given half the time to solve
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by creature_x 3y ago
https://hamzahassan.ca I haven't posted in a while but this blog is my personal scratchpad for concepts pertaining to software development that I find valuable (:
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by creature_x 3y ago
Thank you so much for the screenshots; they really helped. If you refresh the page the countdown time should be fixed but I'm very curious about the loop number that you're seeing on the /train page ? Does it say: Loop 1 of 6
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by creature_x 3y ago
I built a Chess training app called SpicyChess( https://spicychess.com ) that leverages spaced repetition and strict time constraint to increase your pattern recognition ability for tactical motifs. SpicyChess also allows you to &
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by creature_x 3y ago
1. The bookmarking feature is a floppy disk icon that appears on the right side of the page once you finish solving a puzzle. 2. Noted - I'll look into this - Thank you! 3. You're right, I can definitely make the animation slower
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by creature_x 3y ago
Hi! You should have ten minutes to solve a puzzle on your first "loop". Once you finish solving all puzzles in a given loop, you will have 5 minutes on your next attempt. I'm curious if you're actually seeing 15 seconds
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Show HN: SpicyChess – A Chess tactics training app based on spaced repetition(spicychess.com)
7 points by creature_x 3y ago|8 comments
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by creature_x 5y ago
https://hamzahassan.ca -> My personal blog where I write about things I've learned that (at the moment) pertain to software development!
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by creature_x 5y ago
I see your point but individuals living their sovereign lives isn't the issue; the issue is if Facebook keeps kindling the fires of division a day could come where we're knocking at the gates of a civil war. Is that too hyperbolic
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Lenovo X1 Carbon – Gen 9 review(youtube.com)
2 points by creature_x 6y ago|0 comments
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by creature_x 6y ago
This article is a somber reminder of the evanescent and translucent nature of potential. As I was reading it, I was reminded of a stanza from Woolsworth's Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood . There
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by creature_x 7y ago
I built a workout app for Android/iOS in React Native! It's called Workout Warrior ( https://workoutwarrior.app ). It allows you to create your own workout from scratch and tracks your progress. I built it to give users
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Show HN: Workout Warrior, a workout/fitness app for Android/iOS
1 points by creature_x 7y ago|0 comments