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   by nathell 7y ago

   Comments on the same post on Lobsters: https://lobste.rs/s/bxuqzy/why_lobste_rs_is_better_than_hack...
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   by nathell 7y ago

   Tangential: I have recently had my articles featured on the front page of Lobsters and HN within hours of each other. Not the same article, so it's not an apples-to-apples comparison, but: - It's very hard for a HN post to get not
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   by nathell 7y ago

   Author here, thank you! I’m not much of a designer so I just reused a color scheme I liked that I found on ColourLovers.
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   by nathell 7y ago

   > Interestingly, the page as I just read it does not (no longer, I guess) mention "version control". Probably the author changed their mind towards simplicity. This is funnily, ironically meta. Author here. The article has not
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   Careful with That Middleware, Eugene(blog.danieljanus.pl)

   1 points by nathell 7y ago|0 comments
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   by nathell 7y ago

   > User entitlement is totally unjustified and will burn out maintainers faster than almost anything else. That's correct. Here's Rich Hickey's take on it: https://gist.github.com/richhickey/1563cddea10
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   by nathell 7y ago

   This reminds me of Doug Zongker's "Chicken Chicken Chicken: Chicken Chicken" [0]. Sadly, Google Scholar appears to no longer be showing its citation count, although, IIRC, it used to be well in the hundreds. [0]: https:&#x2F
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   by nathell 7y ago

   Not exactly renamed, just forked in 1982 and open-sourced.
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   by nathell 7y ago

   Maxima, the computer algebra system that is still actively maintained, started out as Macsyma in 1968.
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    by nathell 7y ago

    I can't help thinking of this excerpt from re-frame's docs: > Now, you think and design abstractly for a living, and that repetition will feel uncomfortable. It will call to you like a Siren: "refaaaaactoooor meeeee".
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    by nathell 7y ago

    Previous discussions: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18654958 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18235798 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13643025 https://news.ycomb
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    by nathell 7y ago

    Here's a comprehensive list of Polish NLP resources: http://clip.ipipan.waw.pl/ I don't think there's been much happening around word vectors specifically, but it's still worth knowing about.
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    by nathell 7y ago

    Or Guile.
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    by nathell 7y ago

    Hey HN! This is a game I originally wrote as a training tool for my friend who was going to appear on a TV talent show. I’ve written an accompanying blog post that tells that story. Read it here: http://blog.danieljanus.pl/2
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    Show HN: Word Champions, a word game written in ClojureScript(danieljanus.pl)

    1 points by nathell 7y ago|2 comments
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    by nathell 7y ago

    I wonder if it could be (ab)used to LaTeX-ize plain TeX.
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    by nathell 7y ago

    I don’t mind delays very much, even long ones, as long as there is information readily available about why the delay happens and how long it is likely to last. I have very positive experience with UK railways in this regard; this post is a
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    by nathell 7y ago

    This is the first non-Polish mathematical text I’ve seen that’s typeset in Torunian Antiqua [1], one of my favourite font faces. [1]: https://jmn.pl/pliki/AntykwaTorunska-doc-en.pdf
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    by nathell 7y ago

    Wojciech Muła really groks SIMD. It's well worth exploring his other work in that area: http://0x80.pl/articles/index.html
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    by nathell 7y ago

    Not a single word about greenhouse gas emissions.
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    by nathell 7y ago

    It's very worthwhile to check out her other pure HTML+CSS artwork. https://diana-adrianne.com/#portfolio
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    Ask HN: Windows backup that survives OS reinstall?

    1 points by nathell 7y ago|2 comments
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    by nathell 7y ago

    Related: http://blog.danieljanus.pl/2019/10/07/web-of-documents/
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    by nathell 7y ago

    I've recently recreated my personal site and blogs[0] using a custom-tailored static site generator[1]. It felt good, like in the era of the Internet of creation. [0]: http://danieljanus.pl [1]: https://github.co
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    by nathell 7y ago

    .kkrieger wasn't 64K, it was 96K.
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    by nathell 7y ago

    Yeah, same here. That WWW had its heyday around 2000–2005, and then the closed siloes slowly started to eat it up.
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    Web of Documents(blog.danieljanus.pl)

    3 points by nathell 7y ago|3 comments
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    by nathell 7y ago

    I haven't seen this on a page, but David Gelernter wrote about Lifestreams[1] in "Mechanical Beauty," which is a good read. [1]: http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/freeman/lifestreams.html
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    by nathell 7y ago

    I've had a $10 LCD sketchboard (think Etch-a-Sketch) for a few weeks now, and I like it a lot. I find myself jotting stuff on it surprisingly often. It's responsive and has a tactile feel not unlike that of writing on a blackboard
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    by nathell 7y ago

    Another one: "Games Prisoners Play: The Tragicomic Worlds of Polish Prison" by Marek Kamiński. Well worth reading – Kamiński is a sociologist who was imprisoned in Poland by the communist regime, and formulated many behaviours of