huherto

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   by huherto 15y ago

   Do not value yourself based on that. This is a race you cannot win. If you win the race against the Jones, are you going to start competing against the Jobs or Gates? It is very easy to criticize, if she is still believes you are an underac
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   by huherto 15y ago

   Now leftnode has somebody to blame if the plan backfires.;-)
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   by huherto 15y ago

   interesting observation. It seems to me that the previous generation of leaders had an aspiration that the new leaders were better prepared than them. I imagine the old leaders had an admiration for science and engineering even though they
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   by huherto 15y ago

   A point based system as the one used in other countries may be better. You get points for education, experience, financial status, family ties, age, origin, etc.
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   by huherto 15y ago

   I am testing learnboost.com to manage a class. It works ok. But I have found a couple of wrinkles. I hope it is just a matter of time.
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   by huherto 16y ago

   There it goes the rest of my week :-(
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   by huherto 16y ago

   Pardon, the OT stupid question, but I have had this doubt for some time. I have only superficial knowledge of SASS and JQuery, but it seem to me that can you do the same things with both? SASS manipulates the CSS in a precompilation step. J
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   by huherto 16y ago

   Just a quick hack. I added timer-applet in ubuntu. I work on 30 mins intervals and then rest 5 mins. It is pretty handy.
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   by huherto 16y ago

   Even if he is being payed, it is very admirable to put his talent on this.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    On the other hand, I remember reading that Feynman never wanted to mess with his mind and avoided experimenting with drugs.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    Following your line of argument. Is there a career path for independent writing coaches? Would it be possible to create a service for that?
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    by huherto 16y ago

    That makes a lot of sense. Are there any major PC manufacturers that ship with Ubuntu? I imagine the day you go to Sams and buy an Ubuntu system will be a big milestone for Linux.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6XAPnuFjJc Dan Pick on Motivation. tl;dr. Autonomy, Mastery and Purpose
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    by huherto 16y ago

    TIL that Lua has been around since 1993 http://www.lua.org/news.html
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    by huherto 16y ago

    In some companies, HR looks at the previous salary to approve an offer. You can convince them that the employee is worth it, but you have to have a good justification and it will probably involve approval by higher execs. You also have to c
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    Advocating for K-12 Computer Science Education(computinginthecore.org)

    1 points by huherto 16y ago|0 comments
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    by huherto 16y ago

    I am not picky about design. But please change the colors. There is not enough contrast. I am really making an effort to read just because everybody says it is worth it.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    Ok kadbid, I am intrigued. what's the story? Why didn't you make the transition to other languages? Why didn't you make the transition into management? I'm not questioning your decisions, just curious.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    I remember that assertion from the "bitter truth" videos. But I don't exactly understand why he says so.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    But they have a lot of fiber which is supposed to be the antidote for sweet.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    Quality education must accessible to everybody. It might, but it doesn't have to be free. What we currently have in many parts of the world is free education of poor quality. That needs to be fixed.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    Was Franklin the first agile hacker? The questions are very similar to the ones you do in the daily stand up. http://www.mountaingoatsoftware.com/scrum/daily-scrum
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    by huherto 16y ago

    IMHO, it is in the best interest of the US to let rich people in. They have a big potential to invest or consume.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    I think this is a great comment. (but downvoted). Even if you are not successful at 30. You should be building knowledge, experience, connections or whatever is going to be the basis of success when you are older.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    I think you can. Or at least try and have fun doing it. My personal story: I was very successful at 27. I reached my peak at this age. I had to reinvent my self and I was somewhat successful again in my 30's. At 40, I had to reinvent my sel
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    by huherto 16y ago

    1)Wake up EVERY day at the same time. 2) Goto bed when your body tells you.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    It is possible he is using you to learn. Dealing with that is very common in consulting. There are a few things you can do. - Find out who will be making the decision. Insist that you will provide more information as you meet the decision m
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    by huherto 16y ago

    This is one of my favorite quotes. But, in this case I don't think so. People involved are known to be extremely capable.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    I don't think he makes justice to original phrase. The original was "(good) perspective is worth 80 IQ points". It is not just changing the perspective but having the right perspective.
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    by huherto 16y ago

    Before GNU Linux, only corporation had access to Unix systems like HP-UX, Solaris, AIX, etc.