tony

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   by tony 7y ago

   Audible is absolutely epic. On audible, I highly recommend lectures from The Teaching Company / Great Courses. Great narration: https://www.audible.com/pd/Platos-Republic-Audiobook/B01CO38... , https:/&#
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   by tony 7y ago

   The major findings listed in the article make sense: > • Psychiatric diagnoses all use different decision-making rules > • There is a huge amount of overlap in symptoms between diagnoses > • Almost all diagnoses mask the role of tr
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   by tony 7y ago

   There may be more avenues left to try with your current hardware, before you make a choice: Check to makes sure you're running a distro with recent enough Xorg/linux kernel (but not so bleeding edge stuff like libinput-gestures
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   by tony 7y ago

   I just don't see it that way. Without establishing any ground rules, (what similarities are we talking?) It's hard to do. India, Canada, Pakistan, New Zealand, Australia, USA, Brunei. Former British colonies with bigger historical
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   by tony 7y ago

   TypeScript is a beautiful thing. The next level things that powered me up are: - relay + graphql : map queries/mutations and object types to typescript. I have a workflow at the moment where python + graphene typings "bubble up&qu
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   by tony 7y ago

   I'm not an expert on Catolonia and Spain, but I don't see it that way. I've likened Hong Kong to Singapore. It's leaning toward being fully independent and the momentum seems unstoppable. The question I'm wondering
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   by tony 7y ago

   If it turns out PRC messes with HK's traffic, PRC is going to lose a load of trust over this. Businesses relying on VPN'ing home to function, those believe its a human right to choose their leadership. Why shouldn't the fragr
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   by tony 7y ago

   What would be the downsides of TypeScript, from your perspective? In a large codebase, having typings, even basic ones, go a long way. I don't know about the term static typing or if that's what really helps. I also annotate for r
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   by tony 7y ago

   (I have not tried Thunderbird 68 yet, but have tried a fairly recent one last month, unknown version though) Favorite interface for mail clients are Airmail (macOS), Mailbird (Windows), geary (Linux). The thing they have in common is unifie
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    by tony 7y ago

    Starred. If I ever try Firebase it will be nice to have this. Code looks nice! Except like sibling commenter I'm not sure what good typing/programming would look like if doing an ORM in TS. It's my first time hearing about Fi
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    by tony 7y ago

    Echoing this. Lenovo X/T/P series with the big warranty. This gets you quality components that should work well across linux distributions. If you're doing external monitors that are 3K, 4k, etc it's very difficult to pu
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    by tony 7y ago

    1. TypeScript - I have had remarkable experience TS on frontend. Along with react hooks. Turns ES into a powerhouse. 2. GraphQL - Typed, structured API. 3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attachment_theory : A very powerf
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    by tony 7y ago

    I wonder if there's a system where the contractors apart of the program, which according to the news reports are so above budget / behind schedule, could submit post mortems to whichever agency audits this program. What hurdles th
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    by tony 7y ago

    Amazing. That is succinct. Bookmarked. That's different from other translations: http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.php?l=Daodejing&no=30 If Mitchell branched into more classics, that'd be very valuable t
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    by tony 7y ago

    Any features in this library you'd like to see standard library's sqlite3 [1]? Maybe a PEP [2, python enhancement proposal] could do it. [1] https://docs.python.org/3/library/sqlite3.html [2] https:&#x2
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    by tony 7y ago

    https://youtu.be/wKi3NwLFkX4 - Gen. Schwarzkopf's Famed News Conference He doesn't get 5 minutes in without getting into logistics.
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    by tony 7y ago

    I made a mistake in the earlier post. I was talking about partners , but I let it get redefined as "spouse" without correcting it. I won't make that mistake again. It's a separate conversation of how important love is t
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    by tony 7y ago

    But can we count on people to candidly self-report failure, even when it's optional? In either anecdotes or a research journal? I don't believe so. Aside: There's better exceptions to my original post, e.g. in US we release o
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    by tony 7y ago

    If you like Chinese poetry / ancient writing, I'd like to mention wengu: http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.php?l=intro Text is laid out in the same fashion as OP. Wengu lets you mouseover characters for tran
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    by tony 7y ago

    I don't see how that refutes my point. Also, while I stand by my post, I wouldn't call it an analysis. They're example scenarios to illustrate reporting bias. So to your comment about meeting a spouse online, or at college, e
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    by tony 7y ago

    That'll be the day when we get accurate measurements from things where pride and ego is on the line and the sunk cost is glacial. "I spent a chunk of my life trying to be successful in an overdone, woefully lopsided, race-to-the-b
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    by tony 7y ago

    Amazing CMake, clang-format, watchman The code looks beautiful, examaple: https://github.com/osquery/osquery/blob/master/osquery/files... > https://github.com/osquery/osquery
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    by tony 7y ago

    Good point I like to do it early also, to make sure that the new script, if imported from by a sibling module, is inert. An example would be a scripts/ folder and sharing a few functions between scripts w/o duplicating. In some ca
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    by tony 7y ago

    If you narrow yourself to a specific niche well enough, you'll see the same names in citations. To be fair, the areas I dig into don't feel nearly as competitive as say, physics, which I couldn't make heads or tails of. The w
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    by tony 7y ago

    Nice post! Agreed on keeping the initial stuff simple as possible. In python, I typically follow a pattern of keeping stuff in __name__ == '__main__' block and running it directly, then splitting to functions with basics args&#x2F
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    by tony 7y ago

    Assuming it's a team: http://notion.so/ It's a wiki / google doc crossover. It has a hierarchical side-navigation, tracks edits, supports inline tables/embeds, multiple users, sharing documents. Nice edi
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    by tony 7y ago

    I have 3 live projects using click. I like it. Caveat: Click's docs were out of date and had open bugs for what feels like years until it finally updated to 7. version 6 was "unstable" https://github.com/palle
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    by tony 7y ago

    Favorites: - SQLAlchemy by Michael Bayer: https://www.aosabook.org/en/sqlalchemy.html (nice observation of core language on top of SQL, then the separate declarative/orm system) - LLVM by Chris Lattner: https:&#x
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    by tony 7y ago

    ergodox ez: https://ergodox-ez.com/ - very solidly built. perhaps best build quality of any keyboard i ever had - the z and / keys are ctrl keys, and you need to type , and / twice to type those keys - there are &
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    by tony 7y ago

    There's lots of freedom and flexibility in things that are okay: - Being trustworthy and getting along with workmates is sometimes more valuable than being a favorite / teacher's pet to a manager. You ideally want to be amica