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by p4lto 14y ago
Same, sounds like a good idea.
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by p4lto 14y ago
I just started studying a year or so ago, I looked around and saw more suggestions to start with Python than others. I don't remember seeing much about Ruby but I'm reading up on it as I get deeper into Python, they're relatively similar bu
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by p4lto 15y ago
Same deal for me, usually after work is when I don't interruptions but there are days that work is slow and I can get a couple hours of hacking in. Yeah, having a day job sucks in some ways, my sleep schedule is pretty average right now tho
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by p4lto 15y ago
By intellectual property I'm sure they mean products of R&D or things reminiscent of that.
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by p4lto 15y ago
Isn't reverse engineering what hackers are largely about? Taking things apart and figuring out how they work, or does reverse engineering have a more specific definition? RE to me is not, and has never been, a bad noun/verb though I often s
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by p4lto 15y ago
I say controversial because racism is still openly expressed in certain circumstances, for example Westboro Baptist Church, though that's the U.S. Most racism, in my opinion, comes from fundamentalists or those associated but of course they
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by p4lto 15y ago
Understood, I should know better than to put everything on one distinct level. Thanks.
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by p4lto 15y ago
I don't know how the laws are in the UK but damn, jail-time for racists comments? I'm 100% against prejudice but being sent to jail for saying something controversial seems like a bit much. I don't know much about the government there or wh
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Japan and CS
4 points by p4lto 15y ago|2 comments
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by p4lto 15y ago
Thank you for that.
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by p4lto 15y ago
The way they're beaten is through the people that harbor them, turn the citizens on the terrorists and they won't support them. Support of the population is one of the more important exploits that terrorists use.
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by p4lto 15y ago
I was never really aware of the reason Wozniak left Apple, I figured it was because Jobs was mostly in it for the money and their relationship inevitably went downhill. I remember an interview with Wozniak, something I'll always remember, i
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by p4lto 15y ago
I've heard of the Summer of Code but didn't look into it, I shall. I'm just now getting the basics of github down, adding whatever random code I have around etc.. Also, getting involved in an open source project has crossed my mind but I ne
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by p4lto 15y ago
HN people are way too reasonable, supportive, and professional... It's a disgrace to the internet and I'm glad to be part of it. Good luck, have fun.
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Ask HN: Advice for the aspiring?
9 points by p4lto 15y ago|3 comments
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by p4lto 15y ago
Refusing to learn something because of others's influence is not sensible. If you're so in tune with reality you shouldn't be allowing things as petty as insults and immaturity keep you from progressing personally. This blog post directly r
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by p4lto 15y ago
This community is inherently paranoid, if the site's intentions are as they portray then I'm sure an about/info page is in progress. Now, after saying that I'm curious about when this site came up, I shall research.