mgmeyers

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by mgmeyers 12y ago
Yes
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by mgmeyers 12y ago
M+ M are the monospaced fonts
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by mgmeyers 12y ago
I've been reading a little bit of it every day. The quality of the writing is top notch, so I can actually ready it just for fun. I'm still on the first volume, and plan to be for a while. I definitely get lost on the mathier part
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by mgmeyers 12y ago
I got rid of chronic pain I had for 4 years in 4 weeks by reading "The Divided Mind" by John Sarno. I'd highly recommend it. And, as other's have pointed out, a wandering mind is part of meditation. The beneficial part o
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by mgmeyers 12y ago
Also, you can go through the UC Berkeley SICP course for free: http://www-inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/~cs61a/fa13/ I'm going through it now, on my own, and it's an awesome course.
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by mgmeyers 12y ago
My first gig was at a start-up. They could only afford to pay someone for ~10 hours a week, which fit perfectly with my school schedule. When I left school, they offered me more hours, but I was adamant about working no more than 25 hours,
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by mgmeyers 12y ago
Sounds like you're senior to me. If you can quantify how you're the "go-to" guy, then you're in a position to ask for a raise. To explain my stance vaguely, if you can make critical decisions about abstract concepts
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by mgmeyers 12y ago
This. If I was working somewhere I was 100% passionate about, I would have no problem working 1/3 of my life. But, it's rare to find a position that completely matches one's values and professional desires.
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by mgmeyers 12y ago
I've worked 25 hours a week for the past ~6 years as a web developer, and I can't imagine a better work schedule. I've noticed that I'm just as productive on average, if not more so, than my 40-hour-per-week coworkers. I
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Ask HN: Books on network programming patterns?
32 points by mgmeyers 12y ago|9 comments
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by mgmeyers 13y ago
Does any one know of any good self study resources (or online courses) on this subject?
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by mgmeyers 13y ago
From the article: "Barbano, who specializes in filtration methods for separation and recovery of protein, has his sights set on the tiny amount of protein in acid whey. He believes it might be usable as an infant formula ingredient. But fir
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by mgmeyers 13y ago
Agreed. I was convinced it was going to end up being a commercial for some new car.
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by mgmeyers 14y ago
I like it. It will no doubt be refined as more people learn. It will be interesting to see how it holds up. On a side note, I think a majority of the arguments I've read against it aren't very good ones. I see most of them boiling down to,