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by sgslo 8y ago
And you think this is the end of innovation, this is it, no improvements from here? Duplex is interacting with a human and that person has no idea its a computer on the other end. Yes, Duplex is limited as it stands, but what is there to m
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by sgslo 8y ago
This is one end-game of AI - changing the economics of scams. Imagine how a 'long con' works today: a scammer befriends a person online through a video game or social platform, and develops a rapport with them over the span of day
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by sgslo 8y ago
Domain expertise. Before going into software full time, I got a degree in structural engineering and a few years of experience in construction engineering and management. That experience can be easily parlayed into a job at myriad companie
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by sgslo 9y ago
Article subtitle mentioned 'problematic', searching the rest of the article found one other usage: > This seems to be particularly problematic for women building their careers, when they might have to work hardest and prove t
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by sgslo 9y ago
This exists in the form of the NCEES Professional Engineer exam ( https://ncees.org/engineering/pe/software/ ). The exam specifications for software are here: https://ncees.org/wp-content&#x2F
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by sgslo 9y ago
How do you start up these containers so quickly anyways? Do you keep some running hot, or delegate the startup to something like amazon's ECS? I've long wanted to run integration tests en masse in containers, but never figured o
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by sgslo 9y ago
Setting up a node env is arguably easier. An installer from the NodeJS downloads page includes both the Node runtime and NPM. One executable to get started. Python, on the other hand, requires a python installer, then a pip or conda insta
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by sgslo 9y ago
[Note: I am the aforementioned Stephen Grider] This comment is on point. I am told that many students on Udemy use videos courses as a reference, where they skip through videos to find the exact content they are looking for. I'm su
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by sgslo 9y ago
Open source contribution does not indicate that is a company is or is not a 'tech company'.
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by sgslo 9y ago
This is an awesome project, nice job! If you don't mind sharing, how did you land your first few law/economics blog customers? Seems like they might be a tough market to get into. Do you run into onboarding issues with them aro
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by sgslo 9y ago
Because not everyone who reads HN went through a CS program, and may have not seen implementations of common data structures like this before. Its a well-written tutorial that conveys the topic well.
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by sgslo 9y ago
Its a business, do you not expect them to somehow collect revenue on products they have created?
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by sgslo 9y ago
Link to courses: https://www.udemy.com/user/sgslo/
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by sgslo 9y ago
Worse, I suspect. 3 million commercial truckers in the US, where at least some portion of them owning some amount of schooling from a community college[1]. They fit right into this bucket. [1] https://www.bls.gov/ooh/
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by sgslo 9y ago
HHVM is a VM for executing Hack and PHP, used extensively on the backend at Facebook. The majority (all?) of the front end and mobile apps are powered by React and React Native, respectively.
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by sgslo 9y ago
I don't think its a matter of picking some chosen out of a crowd, I mean to say that the Bay Area should focus all policies on being pro-business to attract startups of any type. I specifically mentioned crap startups because I'm
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by sgslo 9y ago
I want to voice an opinion that I've held in secret, I'm curious if you think that this is completely overboard...(downvotes are appropriate here, people). While a lot of these startups might be useless Tinder clones or Uber for X
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by sgslo 9y ago
Its the difference between a React app using Browserify or something like Sprockets (Rails) written in ES5 vs a React app using Webpack + ES2015+ syntax. Yes, the former exists in production, I have worked on them at more than one company.
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by sgslo 9y ago
Author here, here's a $10 coupon: https://www.udemy.com/the-complete-elixir-and-phoenix-bootca...
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by sgslo 10y ago
As one content creator to another: thank you for the material, especially at a reasonable price of $10. Purchased.
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by sgslo 10y ago
Prettier goes such a long way to enforcing standards on a language and ecosystem which otherwise has none or few. What standards do exist are frequently arbitrary, or enforced by legacy code at random companies. For example, the Airbnb JS
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by sgslo 10y ago
I publish a series of React tutorials on Udemy.com, check the first one out here: https://www.udemy.com/react-redux?couponCode=HSALE10 . I've had many people go through the course and they generally seem to enjoy it :)
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by sgslo 10y ago
How are you handling execution of each language? I've looked at https://github.com/remoteinterview/compilebox a bit, but looks like it has some issues around infinite loops.
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by sgslo 10y ago
I'm on the same boat; H1 is a fantastic service. Doesn't matter how many smart people you have in the room working on your product, its always possible for some flaw to slip through the cracks. At my last startup a H1 researcher
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by sgslo 10y ago
Anecdotally, I get many, many emails from people who have taken my React courses on Udemy ( https://www.udemy.com/user/sgslo/ ) and go on to get jobs. They generally have some previous programming experience, but I
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by sgslo 10y ago
Looks great, congrats on the launch! Two points of feedback: (1) The idea of the product is clearly conveyed, but I'm confused on exactly how it works. The landing page mentions that title tags, headlines, meta-tags, etc get tweaked -
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by sgslo 10y ago
I've published many courses on Udemy.com ( http://udemy.com/user/sgslo ). Creating the courses is fun, and exchanging correspondence with students is fantastic - they tend to be super motivated and have many ideas f
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Interview with the author of Exponent about the future of React Native(reactjsnews.com)
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by sgslo 10y ago
I host a popular video tutorial on Udemy. It walks you through the basics of React, Webpack, NPM, and Redux. It's gotten a lot of positive feedback. Check it out here: https://www.udemy.com/react-redux/?couponCo
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by sgslo 10y ago
I know its fun to think of us tech crowd as being somehow superior to the rest of the populace, but nothing could be further from the truth. We are just as ignorant and naive as the next set of folks down the line. Believing anything else

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