jorgeleo

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by jorgeleo 4y ago
<sarcasm> I like your suggestions... I would add that they are more effective if you keep a background noise with whips cracking sounds and random screams </sarcasm>
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On the Essence of Computer Science
14 points by jorgeleo 4y ago|1 comments
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by jorgeleo 5y ago
I would like to challenge the underlaying idea: Asking "what fundamental knowledge" is like asking what telescope makes the best astronomers. The problem with knowledge is applicability. You can know a lot of fundamental things, b
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by jorgeleo 5y ago
Not really following this article: "Likewise, if two mouse embryos are mushed together like a snowball, a single, normal mouse results" And "This is intelligence in action: the ability to reach a particular goal or solve a pr
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by jorgeleo 5y ago
MY first class of calculus 1 we were about 80 to 90 students in the class, all ready to study and learn. The teacher walked in look at us and said: The department only allows me to pass 7 or 8 of you, so either you are a genius, or you are
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by jorgeleo 5y ago
I am building something of this sort. Im the app, if you have the right permission, you can use xml to describe tables, forms, and you can use lua to respond on the sever side to control and database events. It is very staright forward, and
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by jorgeleo 5y ago
"Political shifts inside Microsoft could leave it dead and unsupported like Silverlight tomorrow" Assumption or knowledge? How do you know this?
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by jorgeleo 5y ago
I think that technically you met the objective: you did make a css statement to query a database. What you have to construct on the side so it works is a lesson to learn, but at the end there was a valid css line that will reach the db. I t
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by jorgeleo 5y ago
Request a laptop with whatever they want pre-installed. Use that laptop only for work for that client. Another solution: Virtualize a pc, put everything that you need to work for that client in that VPC, install they drata only in the vpc.
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by jorgeleo 5y ago
Slow kids -- assembler
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by jorgeleo 5y ago
Visual timeline comming up: https://xkcd.com/1732/
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by jorgeleo 5y ago
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/acti... When you active listen, even if the question might feel stupid, the feeling gets lost in the fact hat the other person is receiving your attention. T
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by jorgeleo 6y ago
That is ageism and is illegal in the US. The recruiter and the kids need a bit of spanking to learn the lesson https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/discrimination/agedisc
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by jorgeleo 7y ago
It is not just "someone" picked at random from the street, the people that work those calculations don't have a political or sensationalist agenda, they don't do it for fame or Facebook likes. More amusing than the clock
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by jorgeleo 7y ago
I think this is a report specially prepared for recruiters, not a real statistical significant one
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by jorgeleo 7y ago
This tutorial explained to me at the exact level of detail: https://mattmazur.com/2015/03/17/a-step-by-step-backpropagat... It was detailed enough for me to do all the calculations in an excel workbook, 1 com
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by jorgeleo 8y ago
My personal experience: Having a successful consultancy depends on producing the best products for your best clients. Which means it depends a lot on your ability to find clients, and get rid of the bad ones. Bad client meaning the one cost
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by jorgeleo 8y ago
Anecdotical comment: While studying computer science, I almost fail a test because I used global variables. Since then I avoid them like the plage, and I get rashes when I see them. And I thank my teacher for knocking the bad habit out of m
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by jorgeleo 8y ago
Im 50, learned assembly on the Atari 800XL computer. I still use the technics and algorithms i learned there.
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by jorgeleo 8y ago
the article didn’t say he didn’t save, the article said that he run out consuming his savings. he also talks about buying meds. Life can throw curves at you that no saving account can sustain. Don’t judge people unless you have walked on th
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by jorgeleo 8y ago
* What problem this technology solves? * How big is the learning curve? * How is better than the competitors? * How costly is to use it? * Is it mature enough?
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by jorgeleo 8y ago
"Before you decide that OOP is shit and ECS is great, stop and learn OOD (to know how to use OOP properly) and learn relational (to know how to use ECS properly too)." This is why DDD needs to be in place before using OOP
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by jorgeleo 8y ago
"Two major forces outside of Microsoft's control curtailed .NET's planned world dominance: (1) the rise of Javascript in the browser which negated .NET Silverlight, and also Java applets and Flash. (2) the rise of Apple iOS a
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by jorgeleo 8y ago
mmm... I disagree. The order should be Correct, fast, simple. First of all the software needs to be correct, if the software produces incorrect results, then there is no point for it to exists. It needs to be debugged until the results are
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by jorgeleo 8y ago
Love the animation and the math explanation. Only one, I hope constructive, criticism: Too many formulas without numbers. It will help the explanation if you include numbers and how the results are calculated. Not everybody is comfortable w
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by jorgeleo 8y ago
Read the URL: f sharp for fun and profit. I cannot see the reason for featuring javascript in this context.
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by jorgeleo 9y ago
That only means that the system needs better abstraction layers so you can think of it at different depths. Of course, you need to learn enough about the system to be able to do it, I am glad you wait for that.
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by jorgeleo 9y ago
"All I can say is: close your eyes and think what it might be. My first software designs were largely done with my eyes closed. Thinking if I hit that key what should happen if I hit that key..." In my experience, this is a common
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by jorgeleo 9y ago
I am observing that you are right, there is no definition globally accepted by the community on what an SPA is. For me, a better definition is the one that it is independent of the technology used to implement it. An SPa is a way to structu
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by jorgeleo 9y ago
I am an independent contractor, for NDA reasons I cannot tell you were, but here are some of the apps that I have developed recently: - Image analysis for a massive amount of images. A system generates 60 images per second for hours. Each i

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