nemild

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by nemild 11y ago
Very close to it, yes (but also, this is something platforms often do).
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by nemild 11y ago
It seems like the focus is more to get one's feet wet with Phoenix/Elixir (especially as the OP refers to a tutorial series he wants to write) - not making this site into a wildly successful business
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by nemild 11y ago
You might enjoy Andrej Karpathy's work as a supplement as well: http://karpathy.github.io/neuralnets/ http://cs231n.github.io/
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by nemild 11y ago
You might enjoy the Hackathon Starter: https://github.com/sahat/hackathon-starter It has much more middleware, but is easy to strip down, based on what you're building. It also has a CLI tool for some basic config
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by nemild 11y ago
Sure, take a look at the syllabus here: https://crypto.stanford.edu/cs251/syllabus.html (all are hyperlinked)
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by nemild 11y ago
There's a pretty good writeup about this issue in the Stanford/Princeton Cryptocurrency Class: https://drive.google.com/uc?id=0B4-bDFu_72Beelkxd3VlbXoyd0E&... Excerpt: According to our estimates then, the whol
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by nemild 11y ago
In general, if "bloat" is an issue for you, I'd highly recommend languages/frameworks where the philosophy is more Unix-like. Rails has always been opinionated about less configuration at the risk of more bloat - and thi
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by nemild 11y ago
Totally agree - without strong controls (internal or enforced by an external party), there definitely is a large risk of fraud.
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by nemild 11y ago
Just because you have a money making machine doesn't mean you'll necessarily want to keep it for yourself. The businesses (technology providers vs the owner of a current mining machine) are a bit different. A technology provider m
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by nemild 11y ago
From the post, it really seems like this was an experiment - and they seemed to have learned a fair bit from it. I'm not sure I'd take this single $1 result and say that'll be typical in the future. I agree that $1 can be str
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Chasing the shiny and new(nemil.com)
66 points by nemild 11y ago|16 comments
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by nemild 11y ago
Also, the NYTimes article is good: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/15/technology/quirky-tests-th... And for a more recent update: http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/24/8488531&#
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by nemild 11y ago
Spaced repetition is great. Have you tried Anki ( http://ankisrs.net/ )? It's a flashcard app with spaced repetition. They have desktop and a mobile app, and the latter is especially useful for any downtime you have. In
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by nemild 11y ago
Rails, Sinatra, Express developer here - each tool has different characteristics that make it better for some things and worse for others. If I wanted something with a high throughput of simple requests (like a chat server) or realtime resp
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by nemild 11y ago
Check out http://bropages.org/ and https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr Both examples of community driven man pages with examples
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by nemild 11y ago
To make app setup even easier, you can write out scripts that bootstrap the application: http://githubengineering.com/scripts-to-rule-them-all/
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by nemild 11y ago
You might have an easier time getting tldr pages to work: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr
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by nemild 11y ago
One thing I'd stress: Start with Vim for side tasks, not to replace Sublime. Once you have the basics down, you can then layer on the IDE features (addons like Ag, NerdTree, CtrlP) that make Vim comparable to what you are used to in Su
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by nemild 11y ago
Start here: http://davidsterry.com/blog/2015/06/arguments-in-the-bitcoin... Also: https://tradeblock.com/blog/bitcoin-network-capacity-analysi... https://tradeblock.com/b
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by nemild 11y ago
Why not just do 'open .' in Terminal/iTerm 2?
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by nemild 11y ago
Have you taken a look at the top dotfiles on Github ( https://dotfiles.github.io/ )? They have a pretty good set of aliases, especially the basics and many for git. For example, YADR is pretty good ( https://gith
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by nemild 11y ago
I'd love to talk to you about this. Is there an easy way to contact you?
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by nemild 11y ago
Sidechains are a potential solution to the scalability problem you mention, but can also be better for other needs (e.g., privacy, speed of settlement) that Bitcoin may not be optimized for.
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by nemild 11y ago
IAC is a company: http://iac.com/
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by nemild 11y ago
Doesn't every open source project have governance in some form - be it implicit or explicit? In the extreme case where code is written that never needs to be updated (which is hard given the changes needed for scalability and security,
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A Project to Turn Corpses into Compost(nytimes.com)
2 points by nemild 12y ago|0 comments
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by nemild 12y ago
Doesn't a liquid securities market imply that a lender in a 20 year loan can always sell their loan to others if they want? So there's no need to require them to provide a 20 year lockup, assuming a secondary market exists.
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Ask HN: What is the social responsibility of an engineer in tech organizations?
6 points by nemild 12y ago|1 comments
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by nemild 12y ago
Management Science & Engineering is a major that broadly tracks Operations Research at other schools - it's a mixture of statistics, business, finance, and optimization engineering. Stanford has no business undergrad major, so it&#
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by nemild 12y ago
It may be helpful to talk about consensus based systems like Stellar and Ripple. Is this included in your altcoins section?

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