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by rpbertp13 15y ago
Quite likely. I think Sequoia's bet goes hand in hand with the trend as of late of 'democratizing' programming and CS education (Stanford online classes, Udacity, Codeacademy and others). More and better programming means more projects and
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A History of Vector Analysis [pdf](math.ucdavis.edu)
3 points by rpbertp13 15y ago|1 comments
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Understanding delete (JavaScript)(perfectionkills.com)
4 points by rpbertp13 16y ago|0 comments
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Google is hiring autocompleters(google.com)
37 points by rpbertp13 16y ago|11 comments
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Show HN: My first nodejs app - a sentiment visualizer for the elections in Peru(pulsoelectoral.com)
1 points by rpbertp13 16y ago|0 comments
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
What's with the philosophy hating here. Let the kid study something for his its sake.
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
Small usability suggestion: set the anchor portion of the URL after results return or a predefined timeout. It took me way too many clicks of the back button to get back to the front page.
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GigMaven Ruby Programming Challenge(gigmaven.com)
3 points by rpbertp13 16y ago|0 comments
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Strataconf speaker slides and videos(strataconf.com)
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The ideal seed stage team(iaventures.com)
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
As another undergrad philosopher turned self-taught hacker I wouldn't see why you'd want Philosophy to come down from the ivory tower. It's hard to imagine what would be of Philosophy today if Kant had spent all his life writing about scien
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
This simply obeys the inner logic of each discipline. Philosophy without regard to its history would be myopic, and hard science would be bogged down by historical details. This is not to say that the history of science is not worth learnin
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
It's quite a shame that your philosophy of mind class didn't cover recent philosophical research where neuroscience and empirical psychology are taken seriously. There is plenty of philosophical work that attempts to make sense of recent ad
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2002: "Apple is contemplating ... an 'iPhone.'"(nytimes.com)
19 points by rpbertp13 16y ago|15 comments
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
He probably meant 'Silicon Valley' metonymically.
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
35 mins, but in less than 40 lines of ruby
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
I didn't know that was within the extent of your powers cperciva
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
It is fascinating how Plato's conflation of the True, Good and Beautiful still resonates 2500 years later and in fields that are not consciously philosophical.
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
That is clearly not where I'm coming from. I'm just trying to point out how an analogous article today that would make such emphasis would probably strike most people as inappropriate or chauvinistic. Don't you agree?
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
> "One obvious problem with the SweetFarts philosophy of education is that it is more suited to producing a generation of barbarians and morons than to raising the sort of men who make good husbands, fathers and professionals. If you ke
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
I agree with you that Facebook usage patterns do not follow a power law, but he doesn't imply that all of Facebook's 500M users are directly connected to the superuser group. He doesn't rule out the possibility that many users won't derive
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
Try removing ghosts with Firebug and play blind pac man!
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by rpbertp13 16y ago
Change the url's to create new Like items. Use underscores to separate words. Cooked it up with Sinatra in 23 lines and one template :)
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Ask HN: Rate my micro-app (testing Open Graph)(likeanything.heroku.com)
1 points by rpbertp13 16y ago|2 comments
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by rpbertp13 17y ago
His computer is taking 12 seconds for 100 iterations. The time spent checking the password would be more like 120 ms, totally in the order of a decently fast http request.
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by rpbertp13 17y ago
Nice
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by rpbertp13 17y ago
Google group at: http://groups.google.com/group/kiwi-js We're still budding :)
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Sammy and Kiwi, help us figure out the best architecture for a js framework(blog.new-bamboo.co.uk)
1 points by rpbertp13 17y ago|1 comments
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by rpbertp13 17y ago
In Kiwi models are simply representations of server side resources.
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by rpbertp13 17y ago
Thanks to everyone for the comments!

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