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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
You have to write it yourself. Stop giving reasons why that can't be done.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
You are the hero. None of your critics are taking action like you. None of them is stepping up like you. None of them are educating themselves like you. I admire you and I admire that you are taking action. Programming is HARD. Really hard
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
The correct terminology isn't "kind of like Uber", you should be saying "Uber for X", in your case, we are "Uber for drones".
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Help me HN: I've become obsessed with buying 8 bit computers
34 points by forgottenacc57 10y ago|50 comments
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
The Infocom parser is still smarter than Siri. An Infocom adventure would have known how to handle "Siri, continue playing podcast".
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
Amazon lets you set a cost limit in your account. Look it up.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
There should be one obvious way to do it.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
Yeah that explanation really ironed out any confusion.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
Explicitly, obviously and unambiguously.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
The main reason that Python Unicode is hard is because of the disastrously confusingly named "encode" and "decode". It's a constant question which direction you are going - encoding or decoding, huh, what? Python 3
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
There are various RAM based distros in which the only file system is initramfs. Makes no sense to propose getting rid of this.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
China is buying the world.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
Zed just needs to be at war with something.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
Is this real software or some academic thing?
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Ask HN: Might Europe be the future of free capitalism?
6 points by forgottenacc57 10y ago|1 comments
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
Examples of useful reasons to use?
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
This conference will....
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
Apple has shown its weakness. Microsoft should HAMMER the message of how powerful Windows machines are in comparison. That's the only thing that will make Apple wake up.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
The server would be interesting if it implemented libvirt virtual network and virtual hard disk drivers so it could run on cloud hosts. Does it?
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
To clarify, I don't want to do courses, just listen to university computer science lectures.
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Ask HN: Can you recommend free computer science uni lectures?
4 points by forgottenacc57 10y ago|9 comments
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
And then management, who have never seen and cannot visualise what you are building, decide that this is a damn awesome idea and the canal should now be extended to go straight up North America to Canada.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
I get a vision in my head of what the software should be and I'm compelled as though by force to make it match the vision. I don't seem to have much choice.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
This is in fact the correct answer.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
My most recent project has taken more than 18 months. I implemented 2 major subsystems that I later realized I could simplify the system by throwing out. My product is very technical so there was probably about four months trying to make th
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
Can't zoom in on the images on iPhone for some reason.
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
This article is content-free.
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Ask HN: I'm an old programmer, do I qualify for diversity consideration?
79 points by forgottenacc57 10y ago|74 comments
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by forgottenacc57 10y ago
What do YOU want? It's totally unclear.