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spraak
9y ago
> It feels like the sort of line that sounds pithy as long as you don't worry about accuracy. Exactly! And unrelated: I always think of Rob Pike when I hear the word pithy [0] :D [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r
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spraak
9y ago
Wow, I saw that headline too and only realizing now from your comment what was meant!
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spraak
9y ago
> The quest for spiritual enlightenment – as with much else in San Francisco – is fuelled by the desire to increase productivity Uhm... really? I have strong doubts that seeking spiritual enlightenment is motivated by increasing producti
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spraak
9y ago
Wow, that's amazing she left. Thank you for sharing that.
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spraak
9y ago
Thank you for sharing that! I hadn't realized. Very inspiring...
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spraak
9y ago
Well I laughed.
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spraak
9y ago
What are some good resources for developing good algorithm skills for a non CS grad? Examples in JS, Python or Go preferred.
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spraak
9y ago
This is a great level headed summary of the whole CS degree vs craftsman argument, thank you.
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spraak
9y ago
I wonder why Thailand sends them to South Korea, where other countries along the way are sent back to NK... in any case it reminds me of how I miss living in Thailand :>
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spraak
9y ago
I think seeing how you colored it would make a great poster or book -- i.e. as someone unfamiliar with algorithms I would buy the colored in book or set of posters to help me understand them.
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spraak
9y ago
The appeal to most that I've seen, myself included, is that yarn is faster than npm. Is that not your experience?
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spraak
9y ago
I've more often seen that called "property value shorthand", but it does compliment destructuring
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spraak
9y ago
> where I have backing powder and hydrogenation peroxide What's that for?
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spraak
9y ago
Not just for fat, but to give your digestion and associated organs a rest
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spraak
9y ago
I agree ththat just because a startup CEO is doing something doesn't mean you should, but that aside, fasting can can be very beneficial. You inadvertently starved yourself, does this mean you practised fasting or you had had an eating
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spraak
9y ago
Do you have a blog, or resources you you can link that helped you get there? I can't even make a 3 day day fast of caffeine... but I definitely see the benefits of fasting, so I'd like to try.
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spraak
9y ago
The author's avatar as a gif is very distracting :/
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spraak
9y ago
Aha, nice to know. But are they of the same etymology?
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spraak
9y ago
Yeah, but it really has the connotation of suffering, pain, etc. where the escape from Samsara is Nirvana, or the final cessation of suffering
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spraak
9y ago
> For example, Samsara, a startup that formed in 2015 I wonder why you'd want to name your company Suffering? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sa%E1%B9%83s%C4%81ra_(Buddhism...
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spraak
9y ago
Well, that sounds like a simple window mounted unit, when they probably meant a whole central air (ducts through the whole house) kind of system.
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spraak
9y ago
This reads like an advertisement
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spraak
9y ago
I see what you mean, but as a similar example, I never thought anyone at Google wouldn't use Google for search, but some use DuckDuckGo -- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15068047 Plus, he said he was using Go bef
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spraak
9y ago
Using ideas from history isn't a problem. And Go is unique in that it combined all these learned lessons into something new.
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spraak
9y ago
It is clear however that JS itself has benefited from Node in that it really increased attention on the language. It seems doubtful we'd have ES6 etc. without it
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spraak
9y ago
That's a great analogy
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spraak
9y ago
Many other people seem to think so... So I assume the poster above (like myself) have encountered that sentiment before
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spraak
9y ago
You're somewhat right, but still assuming/inferring a lot into their comment. And you weren't very kind about it.
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spraak
9y ago
I think that the technical challenges of growing cannabis vs. tomatoes is indeed different, but can be equally difficult or simple, related to the quality of the product you want. There are similar such inventions for growing tomatoes to wh
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spraak
9y ago
We never used Asana, but moved from Trello to Clubhouse as well after we outgrew Trello's simplicity. Clubhouse has been awesome so far, and generally loads quickly
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