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by davis 9y ago
*Most users. If you are caring about format and worrying about reading your books on Linux, you aren't a typical user. I disagree with a lot of your Kindle paragraph. It isn't nearly as bad as you portray.
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by davis 9y ago
> When movies on cassette became practical, think of what it would have done to the Hollywood model if movies could be rented at the same time they hit theaters allowing people to see a movie for far cheaper than going to a theater? >
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An Email from Edsger Dijkstra’s Son(joshldavis.com)
3 points by davis 9y ago|0 comments
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by davis 9y ago
Yup. This is about half of the conversations I have with my family whenever I visit for the holidays.
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by davis 9y ago
Wow. I was just listening to Conversations with Tyler with Jill Lepore[1] this morning. She mentioned this article at the end: COWEN : Final question. The world of social media, we all know it’s not going away. Maybe it has some problems,
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by davis 9y ago
This is not true and harmful to the progress of the field: http://www.fast.ai/2017/03/17/not-commoditized-no-phd/
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by davis 10y ago
Google Cache version: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://...
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by davis 10y ago
They are putting a consumer spin on this but I am willing to bet that this is more important for their future self-driving car and the accompanying logistics. Smart.
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by davis 10y ago
Shoutout to Michael. His tenacity and discipline amazes me. He posts some great stuff on his Twitter: https://twitter.com/FogleBird
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by davis 10y ago
Do people still recommend Eric Evans' book on DDD? Or would Vaughn Vernon or Scott Millett be better ways to learn it as of now?
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by davis 10y ago
Kelly McGonigal has a great book that talks about not escaping it but instead embracing it. I really recommend it. https://www.amazon.com/Upside-Stress-Why-Good-You/dp/1101982...
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by davis 10y ago
For those that are stressed about stress, Kelly McGonigal has some really interesting research on stress and the picture isn't quite as black and white. Depending on how the person views stress, it can benefit the person instead of har
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by davis 10y ago
Or just watch it on anything you can. I honestly don't think you can ruin this film in anyway. I used to watch it on my iPod Touch.
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Mouse cursor disappears when my refrigerator turns off(reddit.com)
39 points by davis 10y ago|14 comments
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Iowa, Pigs, Microchips, and Founding Silicon Valley(joshldavis.com)
3 points by davis 10y ago|1 comments
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by davis 10y ago
Thanks for sharing my post. Feel free to ask any questions.
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by davis 10y ago
> Are you sure? Maybe her employers allowed it. Or maybe we can just trust her. https://twitter.com/sarahjeong/status/732215116465213440
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by davis 10y ago
If you found Sarah's coverage of the trial useful, she is accepting payments on PayPal since she was doing it with her own money: https://twitter.com/sarahjeong/status/731687243916529665
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by davis 10y ago
Amazon.com | Seattle | Full-time | Software Engineer/Web Developer Come join a new team at Amazon that is growing fast with lots of room for career growth. You'll be helping define and create a new type of customer experience. We
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by davis 10y ago
I use Overcast and it works really great for this. Right now I have a bunch of episodes queued up but I still can see the latest.
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by davis 11y ago
You answered your own question when you said "over time I've customized". The appeal of oh-my-zsh and others is that it removes the "over time" part of the equation. It's meant to give you a lot of sensible (th
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by davis 11y ago
You may think they are "worthless" but clearly some people think they they have value. Which one do you think is more poisonous? Making a fuss over the maintainer wanting to impose one or just accepting that someone else sees valu
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by davis 11y ago
If you want more from Brendan Gregg on analyzing performance, be sure to check out his book, Systems Performance: http://smile.amazon.com/dp/0133390098
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by davis 11y ago
It's not a silly policy. Using AGPL software (without getting a commercial license) in any modified form and/or depending on it would require all applications that use it across the network to be open sourced. Of course this requi
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by davis 11y ago
It was pretty strange seeing AWS written as A.W.S. It took me a second to realize what they were talking about.
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Unethical behavior by Manning, the publisher of our book “Big Data”(big-data-manning.blogspot.com)
5 points by davis 11y ago|1 comments
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by davis 12y ago
Yup. And now its off the homepage even though it should still be in the top 10.
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by davis 12y ago
Neovim.app isn't in Homebrew. Are you referring to its dependencies like scons, msgpack-c, or something else? What is failing?
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Neovim Newsletter #5 – Out of the Box(neovim.org)
224 points by davis 12y ago|26 comments
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Everything I Needed to Know, I Learned in My High School Calculus Class(joshldavis.com)
1 points by davis 12y ago|0 comments

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