newadventures

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   by newadventures 9y ago

   If you're up for an experiment, it may make sense to use books "as an experimental object" to learn. Head to a library, or book store. Pick an isle. Imagine someone hands you $30 and says "PICK A BOOK NOW! 5...4...3..&qu
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   by newadventures 9y ago

   Winter Games, on a 486, when I somehow managed to edit the high-scores with a hex editor and put my name on top. I started programming the next day and haven't stopped since.
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   by newadventures 9y ago

   While absolutely true, I think (from experience) that people underestimate both, how often you end up not being hired (even if you make it to the final round), and how being stuck back with the old company with this out in the open, is not
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   by newadventures 9y ago

   Debian. It's probably because I've gotten used to it so much over the years, it feels like a familiar friend every time I boot a new server on it. Rarely an error or issue I haven't encountered before, it just feels good bein
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   Ask HN: Six-figure product end of road – sell customer-base?

   4 points by newadventures 9y ago|0 comments