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by rohan_ 5y ago
Commodify your complement https://www.gwern.net/Complement
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by rohan_ 5y ago
They burn LOX and LNG - does this really contribute much to greenhouse gases?
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by rohan_ 5y ago
>Yet in Silicon Valley, many believe that Theranos - far from being an aberration - speaks of systemic problems with start-up culture. My understanding is that most in silicon valley don't claim theranos as being a "silicon val
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by rohan_ 5y ago
This doesn’t make any sense - are people who are suffering from depression “choosing” to be depressed ?
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by rohan_ 5y ago
(2015)
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by rohan_ 5y ago
As in today?
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by rohan_ 6y ago
I think this only solves the problem for the API owner, not the consumer, right? You can't use cURL with protobufs like you can with REST to quickly play/interact with the data
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by rohan_ 6y ago
The court system has already determined gerrymandering to be unconstitutional, how would you go about abolishing it?
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Why it's hard to open Indian restaurants in America(thejuggernaut.com)
2 points by rohan_ 7y ago|0 comments
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by rohan_ 7y ago
Fixed-width fonts are harder to read than proportional fonts. There's a reason they're not used much outside of programming.
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by rohan_ 8y ago
So like runscope?
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by rohan_ 8y ago
Had to nitpick on the monospaced font line. Proportional type preserves the shape of words which is a huge part of readability. I don't think I'd take a resume that looks like it was written in a code editor as a positive signal
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by rohan_ 9y ago
This is more of a meta-comment, but is this being upvoted because it's on github? I think this is a great list, but there are many similar to it not hosted on github.
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by rohan_ 10y ago
This quote stood out to me: Atkinson also hypothesized that languages with the most sounds would be the oldest, while those spoken by smaller breakaway groups would utilize fewer sounds as variation and complexity diminished. What could p
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by rohan_ 10y ago
That's ironic, Apple IMHO is one of the few companies that takes UX seriously.
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by rohan_ 10y ago
So it's a bare-bones message queue? What's the advantage then? Performance?
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by rohan_ 10y ago
I'm just as confused. What does this have to do with named pipes?
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Cloud Secure Property Store from Nike(engineering.nike.com)
2 points by rohan_ 10y ago|0 comments
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by rohan_ 10y ago
Maybe you just surround yourself with superficial people? I have a hard time believing people passionate about fashion don't have a nuanced appreciation for the aesthetic aspect of it. Edit: Also wouldn't calling a fashion item
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by rohan_ 10y ago
People are being hyperbolic when they say Apple is "Getting rid of the ESC key" right? You guys know it's still there on the touch bar right? https://www.wired.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10&#x
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by rohan_ 10y ago
+1 on the CTM stuff. I recommend Jeff Hawkin's book "On Intelligence" if you're looking for a quick read.
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by rohan_ 10y ago
there might be engineering constraints: does the frame need to be redesigned to store all the batteries? How is the 50/50 weight distribution affected? How is handling affected? I think the differences in the drivetrain might be so muc