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by rak00n 10y ago
Is it in Bay Area?
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by rak00n 10y ago
> The type of work you do affects your outlook on life. I wish you had elaborated on this.
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by rak00n 10y ago
A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by William B. Irvine. I found this book on HN. It talks about an ancient philosophy to live life; how to stop seeking and be complacent with what life already offers oneself. It made m
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by rak00n 10y ago
It doesn't have to be like that. There are places like SoMa where we have industrial buildings that city can easily get rid of.
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by rak00n 10y ago
I had thinking the same thing when I saw 600+ comments. I thought they announced L5 along with the spun out.
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That's beautiful. I went through a tough time when I wasn't sure if I wanted to be software engineer anymore. Working on my side projects not only made me go through that time, it made me truly happy. Reminded me why I am in this
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by rak00n 10y ago
Or Unix from AT&T.
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by rak00n 10y ago
But that's a resource that will eventually run out. Unless you have access to meteors.
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by rak00n 10y ago
Often depression is a side effect of harsh life conditions. Like moving to a new country where you have no social support or don't speak the language. I doubt a therapist can fix those problems.
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The last part didn't make sense. Since they're dependent on solar power they must have some contingency plan as an intelligent being.
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by rak00n 10y ago
Snapchat. Facebook launched a number of equivalent features. None of them got traction.
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Pointing fingers and finding scapegoat. How does that add any value? How many people in rural Alabama use Internet?
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These are good advice. In a lot of companies you cannot submit a code without an approval from the reviewer. That puts the reviewer in a high ground when it comes to asking for explanation.
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by rak00n 10y ago
"Now that I’ve moved out of San Francisco, I wear Google shirts a lot more often." This made me laugh.
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by rak00n 10y ago
Don't do it. A startup is a lot of work and the chance of success is miniscule even for the people with decades of background in CS.
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by rak00n 10y ago
Why 2nd & Market? That sticks out from that list.
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At the end it's essentially a promotion for Basecamp.
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Tackling hard problem is often so much social endeavor than the effort to solve it. You have to convince everyone the solution works despite all the bias they might have. Maybe that's why many of the major changes you see in tech, like
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by rak00n 10y ago
What if snail mail gets stolen?
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by rak00n 10y ago
How? It is not like employees don't pay taxes.
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"A requirement that for every new federal regulation, two existing regulations must be eliminated." This makes me sad.
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http://www.lgbtqnation.com/2016/02/the-top-ten-worst-comment...
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It would sound much nicer if she had left that basket of deplorable out of the statement.
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Considering he's a businessman with background in construction his self interest is visible.
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I'm learning an instrument over last few years. To be honest it's super boring to practice the same notes over and over again. Then again all the skills I learned I learned through boring repetitions. So if someone tells me progra
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by rak00n 10y ago
+1 As a kindle user I'd love to see a kindle edition.
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> For their largest clusters they are able to support more than a million writes/sec and ~100k reads/sec. Why is read 10x more expensive than writes?
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Your link lands on a 404.
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by rak00n 10y ago
Why?
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Google's social projects were clones of models that were already successful. Buzz was a Twitter clone. G+ was a Facebook clone. A clone can get traction only if it's better than the original. That they were not apart from other fa

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