crench

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   by crench 2y ago

   My whole career in technology is because of a "Who's Hiring?" thread back in 2012 or so. Emailed the hiring email address in the thread for a company that seemed to suit my interests and abilities at the time and was off to t
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   by crench 4y ago

   I was lucky enough to be resupplied by a Super Cub air taxi service multiple times while on a long mountaineering trip in Alaska many years ago. It was incredible to see all the random places that the pilot could land, including a gravel ba
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   by crench 6y ago

   1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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   by crench 7y ago

   PostgREST does this fairly well.
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   by crench 7y ago

   >by 2021
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   by crench 8y ago

   There’s one of these in Portsmouth, NH: Gilley’s.
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   by crench 9y ago

   Thanks for that perspective. I feel like we're constantly looking through the lens of "Uber is doing something shady", so projecting a large scandal onto the company is very easy. The inverse of that being that it could be qu
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   by crench 9y ago

   "Here's the thing," [Judge William Alsup] said. "You didn't sue him. You sued Uber. So what if it turns out that Uber is totally innocent?" This is going to be a very interesting case.
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   by crench 10y ago

   This could do without the "Why learn computer science?" section entirely.
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    by crench 10y ago

    Yeah, as an English elective. It was great; I loved it.
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    by crench 10y ago

    One of my favorite assignments in high school (2007) was after reading 1984 and Brave New World . The teacher of our Dystopian Literature class prompted us to elaborate on who we thought was right overall, Huxley or Orwell. It was a sobe
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    by crench 10y ago

    thanks for that!
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    by crench 10y ago

    I've used my Project Sputnik machine for years and loved it.
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    by crench 10y ago

    there goes my winter.
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    by crench 10y ago

    Both critical hires probably cost the same as one of those hires would have for a local hire.
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    by crench 10y ago

    Here's a few more: https://keybase.io/inv/f36d2463f7 https://keybase.io/inv/902c91e375 https://keybase.io/inv/3f4a976c17 https://keybase.io/inv/39fa
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    by crench 10y ago

    Weak opinions are what turn languages into unreadable mishmashes of overlapping mechanism. Go's opinions were, for me, especially helpful while learning the language.