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   Ask HN: Books on Building Decentralized Services

   1 points by drekipus 2y ago|0 comments
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   by drekipus 2y ago

   It only just became viral in social media. This is how I found out about it last week: https://youtu.be/OWggTcVgiNg?si=RnxDq1y6-yr_SQ8L
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   by drekipus 2y ago

   It's less about sticking it to the US and more about having access to that data themselves.
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   by drekipus 2y ago

   I can get with email marketing, but must every product have a blog behind it? Can't I just have a landing page and email communication? Also, side point: > throwing spaghetti at the wall to see what sticks is a recipe for disaster.
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   by drekipus 2y ago

   > If you didn’t make it, it’s your own fault. Well your parents’ fault but it’s your fault now. It's not someone's fault but it is always their responsibility
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   by drekipus 2y ago

   What's HN?
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   by drekipus 2y ago

   Obligatory https://youtu.be/Qc7HmhrgTuQ?si=ZcQQorNm5px-XoY_
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   by drekipus 2y ago

   This is something that I'm trying to take note of. Thanks for this comment.
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   by drekipus 2y ago

   This reminds me of some of the "cold war scares" that I've read about: > "If MAD happens (ie USA/RU nuclear bombing each other), then the axis of the earth would permanently be altered and every human on the plan
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    by drekipus 2y ago

    Good thing we're alerted to it, we might've missed it!
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    by drekipus 2y ago

    My gnome workflow was: * I have many windows open * I press a key (super) to get the misson-control like overview. I type in "Firefox" * It will run the app if it's not already running, or switch to it. If there's so
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    by drekipus 2y ago

    This is the biggest pain as a Linux user, using Mac for work. There's no fixing things. Lord Apple dictates you must use this broken thing, or pay for hacks on the app store
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    by drekipus 2y ago

    Why is that? I'm a gnome/Linux user who had to switch to Mac M3 for work. Macos feels.... Half baked. I don't understand why apps should run after I close the window. I'm also annoyed that I can't type the window I
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    by drekipus 2y ago

    if people find the topic interesting, I recommend the book "Chip War" [1] It's a great read. very dense in narrative facts. [1] https://www.amazon.com.au/gp/aw/d/1398504122/ref=ox_sc_act_i.
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    by drekipus 2y ago

    Chinese government demands "AI" to get state blessing and investment, this is probably the least cringy way they could have appeased the government.
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    by drekipus 2y ago

    The big problem with many embedded hobby electronics, is the proliferation and supply of counterfeits, sometimes even making their way through official supply lines.
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    by drekipus 2y ago

    In car navigation came before mobile smart phones
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    This already happens, somewhat in richer circles. Frank Zappa has a quote about this very thing actually.
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    I'm ready for mass downvotes, let's hear it
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    I'm currently reading how big things get done [1] It almost seems trite when you read "... The project took longer than anticipated ... " Really good read if you want to look into project estimations and planning [1] https:&
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    The stories are designed to teach children about harsh realities, not too gloss over them. Religion too, is just a collection of those stories into a larger moral framework. Try reading more
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    This is why something like colemak-dh is preferred. Keeps the "location shortcuts" where they are, but moves the others, and is by far the most comfortable writing experience I've had
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    Isn't insurance entirely a redistribution mechanism?
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    This is like, two paragraphs. Is there more to the story or is this it?
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    Prototypes mean nothing. I've tried to explain prototypes, draft/paper versions. People just nod and wonder why they can't use it yet. They live in their bubble and you live in yours To be honest if you made 10 prototypes it
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    Stuff like this makes me angry. I had similar experiences in uni. I grew up very poor, so finishing uni was like, an achievement I had to do, but I learnt C++ and HL2 modding and other computer stuff back in highschool. My uni experience wa
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    I haven't pieced those together but of course they go hand in hand. I had one guy want me to recreate Microsoft word, worts and all, because his current Word wasn't doing it for him
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    > and everyone is recommending Office and Teams as the obvious choice for starting your business. Welcome to astro-turfing and shilling. A pretty commonplace occurrence since about 2014 or so. You can only really rely on people you know
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    What benefit is this? I mean, I love the look of it, but how can it help me from day dot?
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    by drekipus 3y ago

    Embrace, extend, extinguish. Fill volunteers time with useless wordplay, then they won't have time to do what they want to do.