hirvi74

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by hirvi74 1y ago
What do you like about HTMX? I coming from a world of plain JS usage -- no SPAs or the like. I just felt like HTMX was just a more complicated way to write what could be simple .fetch() requests.
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by hirvi74 1y ago
> (I weep for Silverlight). 'Twas before my time. What was so great about it? I remember needing it installed for Netflix like 15 years ago. Did you ever work with Flash? How was that?
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by hirvi74 1y ago
A lot can be said for just putting a "back" button a page. I still do it occasionally for this very reason. Then again, my user base for the apps I write are the most non-technical folks imaginable, so many of them have no concept
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by hirvi74 1y ago
> they just need partial HTML swaps. Been a web dev for over a decade, and I still use plain JS. I have somehow managed to avoid learning all the SPAs and hyped JS frameworks. I used HTMX for once project, but I prefer plain JS still. I
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by hirvi74 1y ago
When growing up, I'm sure my fellow students and I were not the only ones get responses to questions like "Why can't one divide by zero?" or "Why is Pi necessary to compute to area of a circle?" answered like &
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by hirvi74 1y ago
> Poetry is the art of giving different names to the same thing. Did Robert Frost say something like, "all language is poetry?" A chair is the term I learned to describe the object I am currently sitting on while typing this co
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by hirvi74 1y ago
> "everyone can learn to program" > That doesn't mean everyone is qualified to pour concrete for a dam or a bridge foundation, or to re-do some historical work in original style. Exactly! I think statements like that ar
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by hirvi74 1y ago
I am no expert in pedagogy of mathematics, and I am sure someone will correct me if I am wrong, but I think there was/is a Russian academic program in which students were/are basically only taught algebra in an iteratively increas
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by hirvi74 1y ago
Isn't math somewhat a language in of itself? If not, a language has surely derived from math.
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by hirvi74 2y ago
The one issue I have never been able to overcome is that the medications are completely ineffective unless they induce hyperfocus. Now, it doesn't take me a lot to get into this state. I could easily enter such a state prior to medicat
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by hirvi74 2y ago
Been on the various stimulants for a decade now: > But taking a small, consistent dose. Does that work? Typically, no; however, it's context dependent. > Do you feel you net benefits in life from taking the drug There are dim
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by hirvi74 2y ago
> it literally makes me feel better because the drug makes you feel good but also that it calmed my brain down and let me access some inner peace. I mean, there is a reason why it's a controlled substance and is heavily abused all a
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by hirvi74 2y ago
Nice work! It's better than Yahoo's hellscape I have been forced to suffer for years. However, my favorite player is not in your app, and I am slightly offended (I'm kidding of course). Do you plan to add real-time updating o
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by hirvi74 2y ago
I wonder if our professors knew each other? My classical guitar instructor was well acquainted with Segovia, and he himself, was a student of Julian Bream. However, my instructor was without a doubt one of the most angry people I think I ha
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by hirvi74 2y ago
Congratulations on learning piano. I think everyone who is capable of learning an instrument should consider it. Rachmaninoff once said, "Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music." So, no matter when
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by hirvi74 2y ago
> Even Paul admits, he was torn between going into Engineering or Music. But, when he saw his classmate giving virtuoso performance, he thought "I am never going to as great as this." So, he chose engineering. Coincidentally, I
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by hirvi74 2y ago
> dream of faang and similar jobs thinking there is some respect to get there in 2025 Something that has bothered me in recent times is how much more concerned people are with where they work as opposed to what they work on. I honest
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by hirvi74 2y ago
There is also a bias on Glassdoor. I would imagine, much like product reviews, people are more likely to go out of their way to leave a negative review than a positive review of an employer.
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by hirvi74 2y ago
My theory is that Agile killed it. UML requires a lot of planning up front, and in my unfortunate experience, any sort of planning is completely antithetical to Agile.
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by hirvi74 2y ago
> It was actually mostly forgotten until the 1960's. Correct, much like Bach until Mendelssohn. My point was that, well both, are still around. Plenty more music was lost to the sands of time. Which one is it? Beethoven's 5th?
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by hirvi74 2y ago
> A small part of the brain that gives consciousness. Not to get too tangental, but it was common thought at one time to think the brain is the center of consciousness. However, I have come across new data [1] that has convinced me that
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by hirvi74 2y ago
I find the analysis interesting in terms of a hobby project, but I'd be careful extrapolating too much out of this. 680k is quite the sample size, but my issue lies within the myopic selection of one instrument and the issues that aris
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by hirvi74 2y ago
Are you disciplined and internally motivated enough to sit down and go through all those various courses? If so, I envy you with every last fiber of my being. > "if you cannot learn some of this via MOOCs/Udemy/Udacity&#x
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by hirvi74 2y ago
I agree with many of your points. However, one thing I think you might be missing is that many people, like myself, benefit greatly from structure. I could have learned many of the subjects on my own. Would I have? That is a better ques
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by hirvi74 2y ago
I do not feel like I can trust the empire that was built off selling personal data. Make no mistake, I doubt the other options are trustworthy too.
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by hirvi74 2y ago
Have you asked this same question to various other models out there in the wild? I am just curious if you have found some that performed better. I would ask some models myself, but I do not know the proper answer, so I would probably be gul
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by hirvi74 2y ago
I guess that is what makes things somewhat difficult for me. If I could not see my condition, then I wouldn't even know I had it. I have no symptoms that prevent me from doing anything I need to do in life (knock on wood). I am actuall
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by hirvi74 2y ago
Crap, you are right. I had a lapse in memory for a moment. Thank you though.
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by hirvi74 2y ago
Based on your knowledge and experiences, do you think the benefits are worth the potential side-effects? I fully understand that after a certain point of disease severity, the right choices tend to become more apparent. However, I have been
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by hirvi74 2y ago
If one wants to retain flags, then why not redirect the output a man page to a text file and using an editor to make highlights?

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