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grepLeigh
4y ago
This is cool =) I submitted PrintNanny.ai, which started as a side-project but has grown into a full-time job for me.
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I sent y'all an email, but figured I'd re-post here for any curious hackers. I spent two years obsessed with autocomplete for mobile/edge use cases. The first step is to get any functional offline model (1), then prune/p
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4y ago
Would you use a chrome extension that stored the auto-complete model locally, and periodically sent anonymous statistical updates? Your keystrokes never leave your machine (and the model would work offline). Federated machine learning is an
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5y ago
Followed, just in case! I probably won't pursue this idea (too many other things going on), so anyone who wants to run with this should try it.
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5y ago
I've thought about piloting a temp personal assistant service for software engineers during their job search. Imagine the following... - Recruiter outreach is filtered / summarized. - Recruiter phone screens are scheduled for you,
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5y ago
Time off and rest. Burnout is like a repetitive strain injury of the mind. Working through burnout can cause "stress fractures" to your relationships, health, wellbeing. Check out Christina Maslach's book The Truth About Burn
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5y ago
The responses to this thread seem overwhelming to me, as someone who has struggled with burnout/depression. I think these are the important takeaways: * Talk to a medical professional, like a doctor / GP * Keep talking to your the
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5y ago
Wow, congratulations on the launch! I agree whole-heartedly that custom accelerators will fuel the next era of AI/ML advances. I'm the founder of PrintNanny https://printnanny.ai/ , which seems to fit the current u
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5y ago
In my experience, businesses are wildly capital-inefficient at shipping software. The personnel needed to ship something in a tech org with 100s or 1000s of employees might look like... - Front-end developer - Back-end developer - DevOps &#
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5y ago
Very cool idea. I can't wait to play with this. I've sold similar "productized services" as a consultant. Most businesses benefit from churn, revenue/expense forecasting, and stack-rank models but not to the degree
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5y ago
https://www.kalzumeus.com/2012/01/23/salary-negotiation/
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5y ago
A community Discord has worked well while building Print Nanny, which monitors 3D printers using computer vision. https://www.print-nanny.com/ I love that people share their latest projects, chat about experiments. 3D print
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5y ago
To understand the angle of this article, I looked for what this site is selling: https://iism.org/training > We have a management problem! > How traditional management sabotages the bottom line > Developers are fin
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5y ago
> Worse than that, I can't actually think of anything worth building, or even tinkering with, which is sad, as spending some of my free time on side projects was something I really enjoyed I've felt this too. The most soul-des
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5y ago
I know this is an unpopular opinion, but I would pay higher taxes to subsidize this infrastructure. I haven't switched from a hybrid (Prius) to an EV because I'd have to treat the EV as a second "luxury" vehicle.