ryanchants

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by ryanchants 9mo ago
I have it propose several approaches, pick and choose from each, and remove what I don't want done. "Use the general structure of A, but use the validation structure of D. Using a view translation layer is too much, just rely on F
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by ryanchants 10mo ago
I had a lot of with Code Crafters. It's a paid platform, but they give you a basic walk through of different technologies, with full test suites. For example, you implement some basic Redis. It doesn't spoon feed you what to do, b
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by ryanchants 10mo ago
You the mean The War of Art
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by ryanchants 10mo ago
I went to college late, so I rushed through. Which meant I didn't take the time to really engage with non-CS classes. So I'd like to go back for that. Especially the below masters, which should attract folks with similar feelings.
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by ryanchants 10mo ago
We're using CodeRabbit at work, and it has been pretty positive overall. Especially once we turned off the poems and sequence diagram noise. Useful enough that I'm looking at paying for it for side projects when I am the sole deve
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by ryanchants 11mo ago
I have 2 LG DualUps. Though one is probably more than enough. https://www.lg.com/us/monitors/lg-28mq780-b-dualup-monitor
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by ryanchants 11mo ago
From my experience: Back of House: schedules are pretty much set. The only time things change is working around someone being out. Front of House is famously a giant pot exceptions. Mix of professional waitstaff and folks who are just picki
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by ryanchants 11mo ago
This is a large part of the discussions in the first one or two interviews in Interviews with Francis Bacon by David Sylvester. Bacon talks about pushing to the limits of adding more to a work until it's good, and then if taken too far
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by ryanchants 11mo ago
There are 2 different sizes.
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by ryanchants 11mo ago
Related to wheretodrink.beer, I just launched a rough version of: https://www.nomnominees.com/ . A site focused on finding award-winning breweries/restaurants to check out.
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by ryanchants 1y ago
Could be a bunch of reddit bots on AWS are now catching back up as AWS recovers and spiking hits to reddit
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by ryanchants 1y ago
I'd get it straight from Manning and save a few bucks and take out the middle man: https://www.manning.com/books/build-a-large-language-model-f...
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by ryanchants 1y ago
I'm always reading a few books across a categories. Fiction: Reaper's Gale, book #7 of the fantasy series Malazan Book of the Fallen. Non-fiction(history): Denmark Vesey’s Garden: Slavery and Memory in the Cradle of the Confederac
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by ryanchants 1y ago
I'm currently working through Mathematics for Machine Learning and Data Science Specialization from Deeplearning.AI. It's been the best into to Linear Algebra I've found. It's worth the $50 a month just for the quizzes,
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by ryanchants 1y ago
This is where I feel like I'm doing something wrong whenever I try these tools. Everyone says things like "just keep telling it what to fix, it might take a few rounds". But that ends up taking just as long if not longer than
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by ryanchants 1y ago
> AI doing 30-50% of your work I use AI for taking info and restructuring it for me. Rewrite a Linear ticket in a proper format, take an info dump and turn it into a spike outcome or ADR doc that I can then refine. I also like it for the
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by ryanchants 1y ago
I've picked up each color of the new metal body Kuru Toga, and they are an extra level of extravagance on an already perfect pencil: https://www.jetpens.com/Uni-Kuru-Toga-Metal-Mechanical-Penci... Pigma Microns and Uni
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by ryanchants 1y ago
2022 Hyundai Kona N. It's fun while still being practical enough.
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by ryanchants 1y ago
1 API Gateway + fat lambdas
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by ryanchants 1y ago
Weaving for me. I've even picked up a small "pocket" loom, that's about A5 paper size that allows me to practice tapestry techniques on the move. This summer I plan on taking it to parks, brewery patios, etc.
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by ryanchants 2y ago
I've been using a Peugeot 23461 for 5 years of near daily cooking with no issues. Jut finished making a bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich with some aggressive peppering with it.
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by ryanchants 2y ago
A database abstraction layer around DynamoDB for Python. boto3 is a little messy, and I don't care for the ergonomics of PynamoDB after using it for the last several years. AWS CDK constructs to add common alerting patterns to Lambda&#
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by ryanchants 2y ago
Yep, LHX Attack Chopper had all the specs of the helicopters and weapon systems and would ask you random questions about those on start.
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by ryanchants 2y ago
Yeah, they took a quaint little dive bar thing and are turning it into a lifestyle brand.
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by ryanchants 2y ago
Since you have experience, most tutorials are just going to be boring. I would focus on 3 things: 1. Work through some books that dig deeper into technologies you already know. This will help you re-familiarize without being too simple. For
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by ryanchants 2y ago
They have jump teams that come in and help get things back up and running. Since the training of the staff is standardized, jump team members can staff the restaurant and get it back up and running while the regular employees take care of p
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by ryanchants 2y ago
I was considering this other day. AI tools are stuck at a particular point in time. And even training them on newer stuff, there's only so much information to train on. I've been exploring this being a _good_ thing. In software we
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by ryanchants 2y ago
There was also something about scarcity driving exploration. You'd go to the video store for a certain movie, it wouldn't be available, so you'd grab something else. Now when you hear "X is on netflix" you go there
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by ryanchants 2y ago
It would also be nice to setup a shot you missed during competition to work on.
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by ryanchants 2y ago
I'm working on a small website for finding restaurants and breweries when you're traveling. It currently has 4 year of Great American Beer Fest winners and 3 years of James Beard nominees and winners. It's very alpha at this

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