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shikshake
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shikshake
2y ago
I’m also ignorant of this, and to add a question on top of yours: is it worth worrying about robots.txt for personal portfolio websites built from scratch?
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shikshake
3y ago
The entire relationship between an advisor and the the candidate is paternalistic, the advisor holds so much control over the student’s future. I’m glad I quit in hindsight.
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shikshake
3y ago
Spiders seem so cool from a biological perspective, I wish I didn’t have a phobia of them :(
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shikshake
3y ago
It’s funny that I took the parent comment as referring to programming languages, but it totally works for people learning spoken/written languages as well. It really is a universal thing.
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shikshake
3y ago
There are many innovative and critically acclaimed titles in the independent game scene, though they are obviously judged on different criteria by taking advantage of the interactive medium. Inside, Disco Elysium, and Kentucky Route Zero, j
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shikshake
3y ago
Reading is an active skill vs watching something is more passive. There’s lots of pathways in your brain that intensive reading lights up compared to other mediums. And lots of studies show that you retain more information and building stro
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shikshake
3y ago
IKEA
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shikshake
3y ago
I’m happy that this exists, and now I’m sad that I’m happy about it. I need to make some changes in my life.
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shikshake
3y ago
You should definitely try the default reminders app because it looks similar to yours. It’s very simple and easy to use, it’s one of my productivity tools. I don’t think I ever even open the actual app, I just ask Siri to make a reminder fo
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shikshake
3y ago
There are plenty of free mac apps, most just aren’t on the official Mac App Store because it requires a paid license. I use mac exclusively and I pretty much only use free productivity and development apps.
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3y ago
This just seems like a review of previous studies, picking and choosing evidence/previous conclusions from tangentially related investigations. I can’t access the published paper but the article implies this area has been studied befor
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shikshake
3y ago
Either contribute to the discussion or don’t speak. HN isn’t the place to recite riddles from your high horse.
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shikshake
3y ago
This must be why new parents always seem so bubbly and happy! But seriously, that’s very interesting and explains what I’ve experienced. I’ve been in a depression since quitting my phd a couple months ago and not having a direction in life,
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3y ago
When you’re writing graphics engines (at least from my experience in OpenGL) you tend to write the vertex and fragment shaders in different files and link them when you actually need to render something. That way you can use combinations of
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shikshake
3y ago
He’s been trying to name one of his products ‘X’ for the last 20 years? Wow. And some of his comments in this article are word for word what you would hear from raging teenagers who have nothing better to do than be angry. It’s so bizarre t
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3y ago
I had no idea the economy was like that in Germany. I’ve recently been considering moving there from the US so it’s kind of a bummer to learn this.
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shikshake
3y ago
“Strive for deep technical expertise in technologies used” In general, how would someone go about this? Is it just something that should happen over time or is there a method/goal to strive for?
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3y ago
Because their work does not directly financially support the university in the short-term, so any forms of protest negatively affect their own advisors while the institution feels very little impact. There are still student unions and this
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shikshake
3y ago
The responses on this thread from january did a good job of displaying the variety of phd experiences HN users have had: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34449626 From these and my own experiences, the results of this s
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3y ago
> people who do PhD are not actually very assertive on their own and they have very impaired cooperation skills Where exactly are you pulling this from? That has not been my experience, both from my research lab and from other students I
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4y ago
clicking this link throws a bunch of warnings in my browser, and my university internet blocks me from seeing the actual website :(
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shikshake
4y ago
I've looked around their website and the links people have commented here, but I've yet to see a video or image of the device actually working. I know it's hard to demo AR devices, but a simple video of a phone camera pointin
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shikshake
4y ago
Hey, I'm the author. I fully agree procrastination isn't my main problem, but I think it stems from my inability to regulate my emotions properly. I've started journaling and meditating to try and take back control of my brai
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4y ago
It actually went really well! It was sort of an informal review of my progress as a researcher in 2022, so it was a great opportunity for me to be straight up about my faults throughout the year. I spent a lot of time before the meeting thi
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4y ago
Hey, I'm the author of this blog post. I didn't think anyone would even read it, let alone post it on HN. To be honest it's a little scary how many people are seeing this post since it's basically my 2am anxiety-fueled c
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shikshake
4y ago
Nope, it's been so long that I'm indifferent to the taste of flesh and have no desire to eat it. I prefer my own vegan cooking over almost anything else.
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4y ago
Is Tim Cook really the problem? Apple has to answer to the shareholders and board of directors first, and Tim Cook can only stay CEO as long as he's acting in their interests. Maybe it's too easy to blame the system, but I don
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shikshake
4y ago
Location: Los Angeles, USA Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Graphics pipeline, HLSL/GLSL, C++, C#, Unity, Unreal, Python, GPU Architecture CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cZ9us9ftjcONLRX
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4y ago
There are plenty of great third party tools that do power user features (including window snapping/tiling). Apple is better at defining a workflow and toolset for casual users and forcing them to adapt to the Apple way. Power users wou
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4y ago
> which I wont link Why not? HN promotes logical evidence-backed discussion. The least you can do is link the forum.
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