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by dv35z 10y ago
I recently had a 2.5 month break between jobs. I, too, wanted to make the most of it. These opportunities don't come that often in life. During my break: I learned squash (so much fun - can't get enough of it, and it's so goo
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by dv35z 10y ago
Totally agree with you. Just read that book a few months ago. Scary similarities, and prescient (let's hope not too much).
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by dv35z 10y ago
FYI: For Your Improvement, A Guide for Development and Coaching (4th edition) Several close colleagues & mentors recommended this book as their "career bible". I finally listened to them (took me 10 years, but finally did it).
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by dv35z 11y ago
Completely agree with you. I have always hoped that some of the GUI modelers would allow you to add notes/explanations on tables & relations, explaining the motivation behind design decisions. Example, "M2M relation here allow
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by dv35z 11y ago
For those unaware: Excedrin's principal ingredients are acetaminophen (Tylenol) + aspirin + caffeine. Each pill contains about 65 mg of caffeine (roughly equivalent to a shot of espresso).
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by dv35z 11y ago
Meta: Recommend changing the HN title to "Typesafe (makers of Scala) Changes Name to Lightbend". Personally, I am very interested in Scala, but didn't immediately recall that Typesafe was the company that owns it when I saw t
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by dv35z 11y ago
Looks completely broken — This is on Chrome (46.0.2490.80), Mac OS X (10.10.5): http://imgur.com/bC1n1sA
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by dv35z 11y ago
Correct - seems to really only prefer mp4. About half of my library is not compatible. Fortunately a re-download isn't so bad, especially if it's an opportunity to get a higher resolution version (that's the optimist in me sp
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by dv35z 11y ago
AppleTV plus a Synology NAS is a pretty great combination. I have a Synology NAS, with an archive of movies stored on it. It also has a torrent client, which can pull down media directly. The Synology media service indexes the movies (findi
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What is going on?: Desktop vs. Mobile device security models
1 points by dv35z 11y ago|0 comments
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by dv35z 11y ago
Disappointing that the observations from article (which is from 2010) still apply, and appear to be even worse.
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by dv35z 12y ago
Are there any more cringe-worthy than Songsmith? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oGFogwcx-E
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Ask HN: Amazon killed the “People who viewed X ultimately bought Y” feature?
2 points by dv35z 12y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: Best practices of a dev team site
3 points by dv35z 12y ago|3 comments
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by dv35z 12y ago
Posted this site because I have been browsing Github for database design ideas, for applications similar to the one I am building. Without reinventing the wheel (or missing common use-cases), I have already come across lots of ideas I would
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Curated list of data models and database schemas(databaseanswers.org)
3 points by dv35z 12y ago|2 comments
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by dv35z 12y ago
Agreed - came to this thread specifically to mention this book. This book is enormously valuable to me, and I wholeheartedly recommend it to everyone (friends, family, colleagues). In fact, the related forum ( http://www.boglehead
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by dv35z 12y ago
Just curious - as a contrary example, I would like to see links to a few OSS projects with exemplar documentation done "right". As an example, the Django project does a great job of treating its documentation as a "first-clas
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High-Performance Browser Networking(chimera.labs.oreilly.com)
5 points by dv35z 13y ago|0 comments