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by nikhizzle 4y ago
Four startups in. One break even, one still going (micro vc fund). Two failed. Not sure if I’m up for it at this moment.
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Ask HN: Is the job market brutal? or is it just me?
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Hedge funds offer to buy SVB deposits from startups(bloomberg.com)
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Teenage Engineering Field Desk(teenage.engineering)
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by nikhizzle 4y ago
So this is not in regards to art, but instead with regards to building software. In my 40s I feel like my brain is finally working. Things which seemed extremely difficult a few years, I can now build with clarity and simplicity. People and
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PCjr(en.wikipedia.org)
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Ask HN: Devs who no longer code – what do you do?
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by nikhizzle 4y ago
Do you have evidence? India was one of the founders of the Non-Aligned Movement, and I believe their current stance is a result of their fidelity to the movements ideals. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-Aligned_Moveme
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by nikhizzle 4y ago
Can anyone speak to how fast this card for inference on diffusion models?
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by nikhizzle 4y ago
Is this a basis for explaining immaculate conception?
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by nikhizzle 4y ago
Interesting that this is slower that the Concord which cruised at Mach 2. I wonder if a slightly lower speed makes the economics more sustainable.
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by nikhizzle 4y ago
Please get in touch if you are interested. I think there is definitely enough work, but I think you need very talented managers to enable this kind of work mode. I would argue there is a shortage of high enough quality managers, and no clea
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by nikhizzle 4y ago
First of all, I’m very sorry to hear about your situation. My wife has chronic pain and had to give up a career she loved so I have some second hand experience with this. Can you code? If so please email me and I may be able to give you som
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by nikhizzle 4y ago
I’ve had this happen to me before and disclosed it during the interview. Consistently, the response was the interviewer telling me they were impressed that I was well prepared, and to go ahead with the answer.
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by nikhizzle 4y ago
I think the confusion for people outside of industry is between a director of the company (eg. board member) and a director-level employee. When I was there, Apple had 1 director for about 50 engineers (though certain people like Jordan Hub
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by nikhizzle 5y ago
Focusing a camera in low light is still not great with traditional methods such as phase detection. LiDAR focus is spot on every time. The quality of the camera is one of the main selling points of the iPhone (Eg. The ad campaign on billboa
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Indian and African students face violence leaving Ukraine(militarywatchmagazine.com)
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Neutral Swiss poised to freeze Russian assets – president(reuters.com)
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The Brotherhood of Eternal Love(bbc.com)
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by nikhizzle 5y ago
One thing not mentioned here is that for very tiny investors, pro rata is a right that can protect against aggression from later, more highly resourced funders. If the company is scaling quickly, and looks like it could have a good return,
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by nikhizzle 5y ago
Does anyone have any insight as to why regulators allow a beta like this on the road with drivers who are not trained to specifically respond to it's mistakes? IMHO this puts everybody and their children at risk so Tesla can beta test
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by nikhizzle 5y ago
I do not know, Apple is a place where most practices are need to know only.
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by nikhizzle 5y ago
I used to be a kernel developer at Apple starting in 2006. Internally, every alternate major release was exactly this. All common paths were identified, and most of the dev time on the release was spent on optimizing those features to hit a
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by nikhizzle 5y ago
So I don't have details on this specific case, but I did work in cybersecurity and can comment on the vast majority of similar cases I saw, including some which made the front page. Every single one I remember came from unpatched OS vu
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California City(en.wikipedia.org)
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by nikhizzle 6y ago
I do not, thanks for sending this my way!
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by nikhizzle 6y ago
On thing I love about Telegram is how easy the bot API is. Anytime I need a quick personal CLI to a service that works on mobile, I can get it running in no time. For example, I wrote a script to check flight prices and send me a telegram m
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by nikhizzle 6y ago
Some amount of data science, some amount of node development of various kinds. Only about 10% ML work.
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by nikhizzle 6y ago
I also recommend jupyterlab for a similar experience. I was a hardcore vim terminal guy for 17 years, but now I won’t be going back. The ability to interactively develop functions in almost any language inside the same environment had been
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by nikhizzle 6y ago
Perhaps, one thing I've noticed spending time around professional investors is that the best long term ones I come into contact with spend most of their time exploring first hand knowledge, whether this is via conversations or reading

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