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by jacobedawson 4y ago
I had an email account suspended by Protonmail for using single-digit aliases for testing, took me a week to get it back, and that was only after signing up for LinkedIn premium to be able to message a non-robot. It was terrifying enough th
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AlphaTensor finds faster algorithms for many matrix sizes(twitter.com)
1 points by jacobedawson 4y ago|1 comments
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by jacobedawson 4y ago
Guys, there's zero reason for a webapp to only be visible below a certain screen width - if you think the styling is going to break above a certain width, just set a max-width on your container and center it. Another tip - allow the
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Farcaster: A sufficiently decentralized social network(github.com)
1 points by jacobedawson 4y ago|0 comments
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by jacobedawson 4y ago
With all due respect, I'm struggling to imagine what you could possibly be coding that needs 5 hours of "hands on" time every single day - from my experience most of my productive time is spent thinking about what to code &am
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by jacobedawson 4y ago
To be fair, all human desires have been manufactured by an external system: evolution. We might imagine that we do what we please, in reality we're seeking pleasure/ reinforcement within a predetermined framework, yet most peopl
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by jacobedawson 4y ago
"The telescope’s first public image shows a cluster of galaxies called SMACS 0723, which is so heavy it warps and magnifies the light from distant galaxies beyond it."
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Mathcastles: Onchain land art from a dynamically generated 3D world(youtube.com)
1 points by jacobedawson 4y ago|0 comments
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by jacobedawson 4y ago
I've been using Copilot for a few months now and in general it's really impressive. For me it's been a very useful autocomplete for repetitive tasks - writing tests, scaffolding components, utility functions, etc - Copilot fe
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by jacobedawson 4y ago
So you would take a vial of essential oil over something you could sell right now for $2,000,000?
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by jacobedawson 4y ago
Here's a new type of computer - it's exactly the same as your current computer, except it consumes 1/10th of the power... A replacement doesn't have to be better in every single facet.
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by jacobedawson 4y ago
Another poster compared 1890 to 1950 - jumping from one to the other would be obviously shocking, from 1960 - 2020 perhaps less-so, physically. Still, I find it amazing that in 2022, I: - Work from home via the internet with people I'v
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by jacobedawson 5y ago
You could probably argue that in the soft domains of music & literature, the explosion of widely available content might actually be a cause of the "decline" - it's not unlikely your undiscovered genius looks at everythin
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by jacobedawson 5y ago
Seems like education doesn't have to scale terribly - perhaps we should move to a system where the highest quality teachers produce content that can be asynchronously shared globally (think Masterclass, language permitting), while the
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by jacobedawson 5y ago
This comment applies if you think that art itself is a scam, or that art needs to have "use" outside of perceived financial, social & aesthetic value. HN does tend to be especially bitter towards Crypto, something that I think
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by jacobedawson 5y ago
Not true, see Gaeron's direct reply in the thread you linked to, that's been the standard for 3 years and works like a charm - useEffect specifically is the hook for handling async functions ("impure effects").
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Epic Games raises $1B to build the metaverse(venturebeat.com)
3 points by jacobedawson 6y ago|0 comments
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Climate and Crypto(continuations.com)
1 points by jacobedawson 6y ago|0 comments
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Why I don't like Tailwind CSS(aleksandrhovhannisyan.com)
294 points by jacobedawson 6y ago|312 comments
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by jacobedawson 6y ago
From yesterday Show HN: Jam, an Open Source Clubhouse (w/ WebRTC: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26131123
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by jacobedawson 6y ago
Fantastic, so great to see how quickly you were able to get this up and also it's a blessing for those of not allowed in to the iProduct citadel. Also awesome to see Berlin & Vienna represented. Re: growth - the crypto community ha
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Productize Everything(blog.terrible.app)
2 points by jacobedawson 6y ago|0 comments
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by jacobedawson 6y ago
Kwiz - Quizzes / Quiz creator for developers. Next.js + Node + MongoDB based, proper little code editor & syntax highlighting included: https://kwiz.dev
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by jacobedawson 6y ago
Have a look through this list of 100 startup directories - there will be a few places to add a link to your landing page. https://aeroleads.com/blog/startup-directories/ Definitely check out Indie Hackers and &#x2
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by jacobedawson 6y ago
I'm curious - why do you think that Bitcoin is "one of the worst ideas in modern history"? It's a very bold claim, I'd like to understand your reasoning.
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I talked to 1,500 people about remote work(twitter.com)
2 points by jacobedawson 6y ago|0 comments
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Halo Is the Angel That May Have Saved Romain Grosjean's Life(thedrive.com)
1 points by jacobedawson 6y ago|0 comments
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by jacobedawson 6y ago
HN hug of death?
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Jonathan Blow on Deep Work: The Shape of a Problem Doesn't Start Anywhere(youtube.com)
1 points by jacobedawson 6y ago|0 comments
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by jacobedawson 6y ago
There's probably a business opportunity in that ;)

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