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Ask HN: Have you done a lifestyle cost calculation? If so, what's your method?
1 points by jacobedawson 8y ago|0 comments
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by jacobedawson 8y ago
Reminds me of Pesticide, which is a great CSS debugging extension - I think I'd be more likely to try Debucsser out if it was an extension.
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Inventing New Materials with AI(technologyreview.com)
1 points by jacobedawson 8y ago|0 comments
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Is Sex Dead?(time.com)
2 points by jacobedawson 8y ago|1 comments
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by jacobedawson 8y ago
As is the potential for instantaneous updating of optimised procedures, which would take years to decades with humans. In the end I'm certain they won't be infallible, but just as with autonomous vehicles they're likely to be
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by jacobedawson 8y ago
Logging in to recommend _not_ reading that book, it almost turned me off fiction. It's a mediocre YA sci-fi at best, IMO. Read the 1 & 2 star reviews for lolz, they are spot on: https://www.goodreads.com/book/s
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by jacobedawson 8y ago
Looks promising, but I feel like I've already run into a major bug - I downloaded, opened a .pdf. Made a text highlight > all good. Delete the highlight. Try to make another highlight > Now I can no longer make a highlight at all
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by jacobedawson 8y ago
The Feynman Lectures (on Physics) are incredible - Feynman had such an amazing mind, one of the greatest the world has known, yet could explain complex things like he was talking to a friend in the living room over drinks. Never patronizing
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High fidelity natural image synthesis using neural nets(openreview.net)
2 points by jacobedawson 8y ago|0 comments
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New Zealand’s ‘digital strip searches’(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by jacobedawson 8y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Which pending technologies should I be aware of?
1 points by jacobedawson 8y ago|1 comments
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by jacobedawson 8y ago
For JavaScript / Front-End, "Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja" by John Resig (jQuery creator) is fantastic. The Second edition includes clarifications and explorations of ES6 & ES7 features.
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Why can't we design a Bitcoin that does useful work?(bitcoin.stackexchange.com)
3 points by jacobedawson 9y ago|0 comments
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by jacobedawson 9y ago
Maybe by the 24th century being bald is an affectation for style's sake, and Picard is actually like a 24th century punk.
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The Misery and Joy of Building Another Reddit Book Scraper(medium.com)
3 points by jacobedawson 9y ago|0 comments
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by jacobedawson 9y ago
It might be implying that "real hackers" end up doing things their own way if they want to e.g. style overrides / pwas / 3 million different hacker news feeds, etc
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by jacobedawson 9y ago
I like the 'Stylish' chrome extension. User created (or custom) styles for any website you use regularly. I use dark themes for practically everything. My Hacker News style is a user stylesheet "Hacker News Dark" and 1 l
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Lego Sets Have Been a Better Investment Than Gold Since 2000(time.com)
2 points by jacobedawson 9y ago|0 comments
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by jacobedawson 10y ago
Hey - just curious - I love the Angular CLI, but since they hide the main webpack config I'm wondering how you deal with customizing that? Heard a few approaches, I'm interested in your solutions (if any).
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by jacobedawson 14y ago
@kisamoto, I understand your trepidation, I'm working on customer discovery (and the target market is startups / entrepreneurs), but posting landing pages with no utility seems a bit obnoxious - are you using Adwords / FB ads, etc to drive