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Ask HN: Does anyone find LinkedIn useful?
3 points by nnd 9y ago|6 comments
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by nnd 9y ago
What would convince an avid Python user to switch to Go st this point? Let’s narrow down the scope to an API backend to be more specific (isn’t that’s where Go’s performance thrives?)
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by nnd 9y ago
Good to know, now I'm definitely skipping Costa Rica :)
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by nnd 9y ago
Not every place is hostile, from my personal experience surfing all around the world (Brazil, Peru, Mexico, Philippines, etc) I only experienced hostility in SoCal. So maybe it's just the US thing.
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by nnd 9y ago
So it looks like those kinds of news is not tailored to the user, right? What's interesting is how beneficial is the news curated by an ML algorithm. If we optimize the content presented to the user by the metric of his engagement, tha
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by nnd 9y ago
>> if we had any fucking clue why we actually sleep To give rest to the body and the mind (to a lesser extent during REM sleep)?
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Were his facilities affected in a positive or in a negative way?
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>> Being rich is considering having children at all. There is a negative correlation between financial wealth and birth rate worldwide.
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by nnd 9y ago
This should be named “Being poor in the USA”. The amount of priveledge bestowed upon you by winning a passport lottery, which provides you with the access to a multitude of opportunities available to you is unprecedented. From a perspective
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by nnd 9y ago
I've tried it for a couple of weeks in different ratios: 1/1, 1/2 and 1/4 if I recall correctly, also with different types of L-Theanine. Didn't notice any effects.
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by nnd 9y ago
I've been drinking about 1000mg of caffeine a day and developed tolerance to the point where I don't feel any effects anymore. Recently, I tried to quit caffeine for 10 days and didn't feel the need for it, so I'm hardly
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by nnd 9y ago
Modafinil is relatively side effects free? Are there any studies of long-term modafinil use effects?
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by nnd 9y ago
What do experienced guitar players think about apps like Youcisian (which are basically interactive tabs with timing assistance and learning feedback)? Do they actually help in understanding the instrument and music composition?
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I was actually disappointed that there was not enough mathematical discourse in the course. He would mostly present you a formula without going much into details on how it was derived. It does make sense though that he dumbed down mathemati
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by nnd 9y ago
In this case that won't be UBI, but rather a scholarship grant.
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by nnd 9y ago
UBI is not welfare, it's by definition ubiquitous and unconditional. Welfare programs can and should exist in addition to UBI.
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by nnd 9y ago
Thank you for sharing this.
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From the FAQ on the course's page: "Programming (expected): intermediate Python programming skills: work effectively with loops, control flows, data structures, files, functions and OO programming. Prior experience with PyData lib
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by nnd 9y ago
This one appears to be (but it's also not available for enrollment just yet). Then, for example, his ML course ( https://www.coursera.org/learn/machine-learning ) is available for purchase: http://collabs
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by nnd 9y ago
So it appears, that you can still take this course for free, and you only get a "digital certificate" of dubious value if you purchase the course. Am I missing something here?
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What library did you use for the counting animation?
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by nnd 9y ago
You are not taking into account the cost of maintenance.
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by nnd 9y ago
To make it as an artist appears to be much harder than to create a successful business, at least from the outsiders perspective.
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by nnd 9y ago
No argument here, I totally agree.
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> Do I seek the hard challenges that most people shy away from? Arguably, you can find much harder challenges working for a bigco, at least when it comes to engineering challenges. Also, surprisingly one of the biggest factors involved w
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by nnd 9y ago
My main issue with freelancing is the quality of the most of the gigs. Sure, you can land a gig which would allow you to use your most favorite trendy JS framework, but in the end you’d likely end up building some variation of a CRUD app. I
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by nnd 9y ago
I’ve been working remotely for the last 3 years, including for one of the top rememoré-only companies. I’ve also did freelancing sourcing clients on my own and working through a recruiter. One thing which is surprisingly not as oftenly disc
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by nnd 9y ago
EB1 has stricter requirements than an O-1
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by nnd 9y ago
A few suggestions: - since you are using Stripe, allow me to log in and pay without submitting my CC info over again. - when selecting home airports, how about prefilling it with the list of closest to you / busiest based on geolocatio
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by nnd 9y ago
Very little? More like none.

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