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AI spots misrepresentations in legal writing: Clearbrief raises $3.5M(geekwire.com)
6 points by elg0nz 5y ago|0 comments
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by elg0nz 6y ago
“Are you a minimalist? Do you take pride in a reductive life? Minimalists are actually extreme hoarders: they hoard space, and they’re just as odd as those people with seven rooms filled with newspapers, dead cats and margarine tubs” ― Doug
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by elg0nz 7y ago
Kate Matsudaira is an amazing tech leader and writer who covers topics from culture and process, to Distributed Systems and Architecture, I cannot recommend her essays enough. Some of my favorite pieces from her: http://katemats.
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by elg0nz 8y ago
"The world is going to crack wide open. There is something on the horizon. A massive connectivity. The barriers between us will disappear, and we’re not ready. We’ll hurt each other in new ways, we’ll sell and be sold, we’ll expose our
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by elg0nz 9y ago
Have you considered volunteering instead? Volunteering will look great on your resume and it will give you skills that you can apply in your next job. Also it will help you expand your network which might be the main reason why you're
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by elg0nz 10y ago
The main point I was trying to get across is that most software is indeed Hacky, not because Computer Science is terrible, but because the people who made it don't have a solid understanding of many fundamentals. They've taught th
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by elg0nz 10y ago
Have you tried the jk chord? for me, it feels faster because the j key is where my right index finger parks. :inoremap jk <esc> http://learnvimscriptthehardway.stevelosh.com/chapters/10.ht...
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by elg0nz 10y ago
" In Richard Feynman’s popular book “Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!” he tells how during his college years he “often liked to play tricks on people”. Most of these tricks were designed to show how dumb people are. For example, in
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by elg0nz 11y ago
I cannot recommend more Spare Parts by Joshua Davis (the book the movie is based on). It does a great job explaining the situation these kids live in. (How can a kid go to college when their parents are sick and working 4 jobs to make ends
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by elg0nz 11y ago
The UI is the best since gasp Winamp. But their networking was terrible. I could never use the app while traveling abroad plus the Mobile streaming was useless to say the least. Yes, I'm an audio purist, but I don't mind sacrif
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Prototyping Planning. Lessons Learned at Yammer in 7 GIFs(medium.com)
1 points by elg0nz 11y ago|0 comments
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by elg0nz 11y ago
Well, it looks like he's back on Microsoft. https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelb
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Want to get your dream job? Learn to interview your interviewers(medium.com)
1 points by elg0nz 13y ago|0 comments
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by elg0nz 13y ago
Surprised no one has mentioned http://thetempleapp.com/
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by elg0nz 13y ago
Avahi Daemon is the server side used in the Raspberry Pi. The client side is ZeroConf https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowToZeroconf Both run freely on Linux. On Windows you can try this Mono Implementation http:&#x
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A Rails 3 engine to see SQL cost per controller(github.com)
1 points by elg0nz 14y ago|0 comments
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by elg0nz 14y ago
AFAIK Fry's is the closest thing we have here in the valley.
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by elg0nz 14y ago
I couldn't find any tests for the server. Was this really created without them? Interesting...
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by elg0nz 15y ago
Wonder if the author has considered SSH Randomart as a good solution to this problem. IMHO our brains are better suited to finding differences on images than on word series, as verbose as they might be.
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by elg0nz 15y ago
Instagram uses a very customized Django. Ref - http://www.quora.com/Which-high-profile-web-startups-have-ch...
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Ask HN: Besides Delicious, what other company has dared to do a "Lean Reset"?
1 points by elg0nz 15y ago|1 comments
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What the what SSH Fingerprints are and why should I care.(sanscourier.com)
1 points by elg0nz 15y ago|0 comments
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by elg0nz 15y ago
Rent in San Bruno or San Mateo, affordable, boring and close to public transport and the 101. Good enough until you find a good place in the city (It's been months and I'm still looking though...).
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by elg0nz 16y ago
Actually, you should just do it. The polls tutorial is reply well written, and I am a firm believer that the best way to learn something is by hacking some project out of it. Good luck !
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by elg0nz 16y ago
I'm a Python developer in the valley. You choose a coffee shop and let's get hacking.
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by elg0nz 16y ago
Founders at Work is a Must read for anyone here. Written by Paul Graham's Wife and really captures how a Startup Life is like. Plus the people she interviews are epic,Max Levchin, DHH, Steve Wozniak, PG, Evan Williams (before Twitter, a mu
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by elg0nz 16y ago
Get Feedback from your users. Find ways for them to play more with your site, for example even though reddit is a text only place there are lots of games users play like ITAP or GoneWild or AMA, what you should try to do is find ways for yo
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by elg0nz 16y ago
There is this great article on Make Magazine called "Why Those Kids from Podunk Are Keeping You Down" And it says something in the lines, "So they made something cooler than yours, so what? It wasn't you anyways". And I belive its true, mos
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by elg0nz 16y ago
On that vein. I think the two most important subjects on a CS degree should be Software Architecture and Parallel Programming. I suggest PP since there is no Scalability 101 that I know of, and PP really shows you limitations of current pro
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by elg0nz 16y ago
And Stanford even has iPhone Programming classes. But MIT was the one who started it all, so some credit is due.

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