jbirer

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by jbirer 6y ago
I am trying to choose which pet project to dwelve in.
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by jbirer 6y ago
FreeBSD are not responsible for maintaining legacy platforms, it is the job of the administrators and users to keep both their hardware and software up-to-date and maintained.
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by jbirer 6y ago
This might look like insanity to most people but it's actually an extremely intelligent move. If something happens to him, he will become a martyr and I am not sure if Putin can handle the ensuing social unrest. It also makes Putin see
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by jbirer 6y ago
Not sure how relevant to Hacker News this post is, but this guy definitely portrays the mentality of a lot of people I met from California / Bay Area / SF: hard aggressive stance on anything Right-wing, screaming about social just
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by jbirer 6y ago
OSDev: https://discord.gg/RnCtsqD Reactiflux: https://discord.com/invite/reactiflux Rust: https://discord.gg/rust-lang But it's mostly social and RP related servers to keep me sti
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by jbirer 6y ago
Do not underestimate the power of passion and hobby projects. I messed around with RISC-V assembly for my own pleasure last year and ended up landing a short contract on it later.
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by jbirer 6y ago
There is a surplus of talkers and TED people. It's either bad presentation skills or good presentations skills but they do not have a lot to say. This fad needs to end.
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by jbirer 6y ago
What are your rough edges? I have found Debian Unstable with latest Gnome to be way more stable and productive than I expected.
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by jbirer 6y ago
Putting lipstick on a pig. Ethereum exists for a reason.
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by jbirer 6y ago
It's not just the Internet, it's the entire planet turning to questionable methods and high risk investments in a desperate bid for income (which I also attribute the recent Bitcoin pump to).
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by jbirer 6y ago
a 100$ Samsung Galaxy M10. It just does everything I need for a smartphone and the battery lasts days.
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by jbirer 6y ago
I love MacOS but I have decided to boycott Apple for the time being. I want full control over my device.
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by jbirer 6y ago
My first interaction with IceWM was in 2008 with Puppy Linux. It still amazes me how they were able to provide a full desktop in such a minimalist way.
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by jbirer 6y ago
My VC has leveraged his connections in the industry, mentored me on a few related things like marketing, and has also enabled me to afford a lot of the infrastructure and development to provide the product I wanted to provide. I am worried
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by jbirer 6y ago
If they were available to every developer, Docker would not have been this late.
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The M1 Macs. Docker is awesome.
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They were not available for purchase by everyone.
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by jbirer 6y ago
Absolute disaster, this platform. The opacity and lack of early availability for development made for a really ugly adoption experience. I feel that people should not encourage this and vote with their money in the DevOps / Dev sector
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by jbirer 6y ago
12 hours a day when I am freelancing, afterwards chilling for one or two months. 8 hours a day when I am doing long-term contracts.
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by jbirer 6y ago
What are you wearing right now?
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by jbirer 6y ago
With 500/month I would just move to Southeast Asia and live like comfortably while doing my own hobby projects / passions or whatever. Great job. You are now an independent entrepeneur.
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by jbirer 6y ago
You know a framework is bad when you just mention it's name and people assume it's an insult.
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by jbirer 6y ago
Ah yes, Angular.
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I condone this as long as they also forgo masks.
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by jbirer 6y ago
With 550$, I can do a 1 week trip in Berlin or any city in Europe from the city I live in. I will pass.
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by jbirer 6y ago
Ah, c'mon, I just recently became an expert in React.
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by jbirer 6y ago
Trillion dolar company =/= hardware giant. On the server,datacenter and large scale CPU processing scenes you don't see much Apple hardware. But now it is starting to look like a feasible option. We might see Mac Pro's in the
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by jbirer 6y ago
This is Apple's opportunity to become a hardware giant. I hope they don't mess this up.
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by jbirer 6y ago
>Regardless I still feel its a far better experience than developing for Android. How so? I enjoy that on Android at least I can fix things manually or some open source contributor will soon jump on it to fix it for me. You have to wait
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by jbirer 6y ago
You should try the iOS development platform. You can't even run other apps except the app you are building on the emulator (I needed to test my mobile app launching another app feature) not to mention that you are pretty much fucked if

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