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More Good Programming Quotes, Part 5(henrikwarne.com)
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How I Do Generative Art: In Praise of Netpbm(journal.infinitenegativeutility.com)
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Giving more tools to software engineers: the reorganization of the factory(erikbern.com)
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by henrik_w 6y ago
Also interesting is that this problem is used as the example in the book "Exercises in Programming Style" by Cristina Videira Lopes. It shows this problem solved in 33 different programming styles, for example historical, function
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Better Technical Interviews: Part 1 – What’s the Point?(seankilleen.com)
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Is Google’s AI research about to implode?(soccermatics.medium.com)
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by henrik_w 6y ago
I love that quoute! The whole "The Joys of the Craft" is well worth reading. It also includes: - The sheer joy of making things - The pleasure of making things that are useful to other people - The fascination of fashioning comple
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Interactive rebase against the remote master(thepugautomatic.com)
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by henrik_w 6y ago
Ha ha, "overcompensating" - interesting to note that it happened because she was initially under-compensated. Also interesting to compare to Netflix - pay everybody at the top of market for their role.
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Quant Fund or Metal Band?(quantfundormetalband.com)
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Elon Musk Is Wrong. We Aren't Living in a Simulation (2016)(vice.com)
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Small Unit Testing Tips(henrikwarne.com)
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Explicit Code Is Inclusive(naildrivin5.com)
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Mathematical Modelling of Football (Soccer)(henrikwarne.com)
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Mathematical Modelling of Football (Soccer)(henrikwarne.com)
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by henrik_w 6y ago
I completely agree that git is hard to learn. I had used both cvs and svn before moving to git, and it took me a looong time to really get git. And it wasn't a case of command line vs GUI - I prefer the command line. I wrote about some
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Underspecification Presents Challenges for Credibility in Modern MachineLearning(arxiv.org)
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by henrik_w 6y ago
I usually don't test the logging. However, sometimes I get tests for the logging messages "for free". That happens when I break out some logic in its own function, and I want logging on what happened in that function (definit
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by henrik_w 6y ago
I wrote a similar comparison here: https://henrikwarne.com/2012/06/17/programmer-productivity-e... I've got to say that I am still solidly in the IntelliJ IDEA camp.
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Soccer Expected Threat (XT)(karun.in)
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100% Coverage, of Documentation(kodare.net)
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Sort every collection you output(hilton.org.uk)
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Predicting Football Results with Statistical Modelling(dashee87.github.io)
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by henrik_w 6y ago
The "On the shoulder of giants"-quote made me think of this: "It has been said that the great scientific disciplines are examples of giants standing on the shoulders of other giants. It has also been said that the software in
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by henrik_w 6y ago
The book is fantastic! If you want to get a feel for the book before diving in (it's quite long), I've written a summary/review: https://henrikwarne.com/2019/07/27/book-review-designing-dat...
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by henrik_w 6y ago
Ditto for looking at older posts/discussions. I usually use https://hn.algolia.com/ when searching Hacker News though.
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On Call Shouldn’t Suck: A Guide for Managers(charity.wtf)
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What I learned from hiring hundreds of engineers can help you land your next job(stackoverflow.blog)
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by henrik_w 6y ago
I much prefer physical books to e-books, especially for technical ones. I learn much better from a physical copy - flipping back and forth, checking where the current section fits into the bigger structure etc I find to be easier. I also li
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by henrik_w 6y ago
I agree - a fantastic book! I have written a longish summary/review of it, including the reasons why I liked it so much: https://henrikwarne.com/2019/07/27/book-review-designing-dat...

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