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by djent 13y ago
My professor once said, Students come to college knowing how to add, subtract, and multiply. They can't divide, do fractions, or percentages, but at least they can add, subtract, and multiply.
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by djent 13y ago
All the comments are by green-colored-username users. I've never understood what the green usernames meant, but I guess it's a sign of noobs.
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by djent 13y ago
I had to install Adblock on my mother's laptop after she visited a webpage with a malicious advertisement. I went ahead and installed HTTPS Everywhere and Ghostery while I was at it. Non-technical users are completely up the creek with
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by djent 13y ago
High school boys in tech are much more likely to be misogynistic and socially inept than other high schoolers are. No
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In terms of social network infrastructure, recognizing whether your user is a rape victim, or any victim, and analyzing their communications to determine if they are being bullied is a valuable asset. Instagram displays an eating disorder h
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by djent 13y ago
FEMALE (senior node.js developer) for a scalable platform Fixed the title for you
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Diluting the meaning of "black" or diluting the meaning of "racism"? The meanings of those words seem pretty black and white to me.
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by djent 13y ago
I would live to contribute to save it on the Deletion page, but unfortunately I don't have a Wikipedia account.
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Something that bothered me about this is the fact that I prefer to type brackets - (), [], {}, <> - at the same time, and then move my cursor inside them to type. It makes sure I don't forget a closing bracket, and it's fast
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by djent 13y ago
I love their explanation GitHub proves to be too misogynistic to support a feminist programming language.
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Shouldn't the use of good antibacterial soap remove most [99%, as advertised] of the bacteria anyway?
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Won in 117 generations with a "lightweight spaceship" http://imgur.com/jWziNy1
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Being the weekend before finals, most college students don't have time to take part either.
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After I had not programmed for about a year and a half, I saw someone use Computercraft - a Minecraft mod. Now Lua is my most preferred language and I have been using it for about two years.
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Companies in Texas can sue anyone they want as long that other entity is under United States jurisdiction.
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Chrome Extension Programming: Illustrating a Basic Survival Skill(karpathy.ca)
76 points by djent 13y ago|23 comments
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Similar parody twitter: https://twitter.com/HackerNewsOnion
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I'm used to HJKL for movement.
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The way I see it happening is that the video is delayed enough so that when the puck actually hits the camera, the video gets encoded[insert correct technical term] wrong - green - for that line. Then we actually get the video of the puck h
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by djent 13y ago
It wouldn't solve the entire problem, but you could look for the watermarks that major porn networks stamp on their images.
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Here's another video of using a webcam to solve a Rubik's Cube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaW1dmqRE0o
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I'm a teenager, and from my own experience, teenagers will do idiotic things even without the Internet. Pointing the finger at the Internet for parents' problems with their children is an easy thing to do because the Internet can&
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by djent 13y ago
When I read the title, I thought this would be a blog post about what would theoretically happen if a teacher were to teach naked. Would students pay attention? Would they view their teachers more as equals? I'm not going to describe m
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I would use it weekly, but I don't need directions every week.
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Easier to read, all around better source of information: https://encyclopediadramatica.se/Likes
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There's a search field at the bottom of the HN page that searches all of HN.
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Previous discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5702793
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This sounds exactly like the main point of many Dilbert comics and books (a dozen or so of which I own). Scott Adams explains it as nature's way of moving incompetent people out of the way of the competent people. Having an incompetent
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"FT.com articles are only available to registered users"
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I find the only way I'm able to work on anything to my full potential is to force myself to look at it without any distractions. At any time, I can rattle off three or four things that I should be working on.

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