oracardo

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Ask HN: How do you land unpopular changes with your eng teams?
3 points by oracardo 3y ago|4 comments
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by oracardo 4y ago
Below are my current feelings having worked with it as my primary language over the last 16 months. My previous 7 years of development focused on Java, C++, Python, and JavaScript. Like: - Standard Tooling: formatting coverage, dependencies
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by oracardo 4y ago
In my opinion the hardest style rules to accept when trying to use this guide are: 1. Do not create "assertion libraries" like `assertEqual(x, y)` [1] 2. Leave testing to the Test function [2] 3. Intialisms (HTTPURL, IOS,
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by oracardo 4y ago
I wanted to undergo a medical treatment but it required me to stay off alcohol for the treatment duration. I wasn't sure if I could do it so I deferred it for a long time. Eventually I worked up the courage and did it for ~10 months. I
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by oracardo 4y ago
The downside is time spent without any memories. If I could snap my fingers and appear 7 days in the future, my body having experienced a vacation but my mind having no recollection what did I really gain? And at what cost?
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by oracardo 4y ago
The Overstory by Richard Powers: this book changed the way I look at trees. I'll be driving some days and out of nowhere notice a tree and appreciate it. This book inspired me to consider that there is an objective meaning to life. The
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by oracardo 4y ago
I recently came across the term "hopepunk" which I think fits with your point. There is a line where hopeful, positive stories provide a lot of value before crossing into pandering/boring territory. I wish more modern stories
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by oracardo 5y ago
Apparently they rebranded Firetable to Rowy: https://twitter.com/RowyIO/status/1445296608174690306
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by oracardo 5y ago
Click the "upstream repository" column. I didn't realize the columns were clickable at first.
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by oracardo 6y ago
I've been using ledger for the last 5 years. I started playing around with it when I got tired of Mint failing to connect to 1 of my accounts and it lacked support for several others. My primary drive to use Mint was to have 1 place to
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by oracardo 9y ago
Virtue signalling should be weakened by an anonymous jury.
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by oracardo 10y ago
To show that the data collected in this survey is biased towards answers by men.
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by oracardo 12y ago
Description on the app store is better than the website imo https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.plague "Plague is an essentially different way to spread information. The idea for Plague is to cre
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by oracardo 13y ago
Slick UI and cool concept. One comment on the website: the "share & discover" section is jumbled on Chrome