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by transitorykris 7y ago
Very much the same experience. A small plug for archive.org’s copy of the MS-DOS version which we played: https://archive.org/details/msdos_Castle_Wolfenstein_1984
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by transitorykris 7y ago
A few responses pointing to Ben Eater's videos. I have only a rudimentary understanding of electronics. I built my first 6502 computer following his first two videos. Ben's able to strip away a lot of things you don't need to
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by transitorykris 8y ago
To add to the list, there was an attempt to change the name of the Stockton Airport to San Francisco-Stockton Regional Airport. About 80 miles from San Francisco. https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/SFO-objectio
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How Terrarium reframes the compiler and sandbox relationship(fastly.com)
3 points by transitorykris 8y ago|0 comments
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The Carrying-Cost of Code: Taking Lean Seriously (2011)(michaelfeathers.typepad.com)
2 points by transitorykris 8y ago|0 comments
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by transitorykris 8y ago
That GOTO is harmful. Kids find joy in it!
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Best practices for writing high-performance Go code(github.com)
2 points by transitorykris 9y ago|0 comments
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by transitorykris 9y ago
I would not pin the troubles the city is facing on Ed Lee. The Board of Supervisors has an outsized influence on policy, especially housing, and for the most part continues to obstruct development single handedly.
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by transitorykris 9y ago
I would love to say rfc.me/bgp (for instance) and get what I’m looking for without wading through obsoleted RFCs. This would be a solid next step for the author. Significantly more work though.
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by transitorykris 9y ago
Large, unlimited, and permanent files sounds great to the average person. One nitpick I have with the IPFS crowd is the use of the word 'permanent'. They know exactly what it means, but the connotation for the average person is in
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by transitorykris 9y ago
I love Stafford Beer's "The purpose of a system is what it does" here. It separates fact from intention when reasoning about systems. The engineers that Kumail catches offguard are (in my opinion) confused because the issues
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by transitorykris 9y ago
There is an incredible subculture for denim, distressing jeans the old fashioned way, no skeuomorphism here. The pre-WW2 production methods produced a higher quality product (surprise?) but the small looms couldn't produce it fast enou
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by transitorykris 9y ago
My mustache wax pocket!
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Moonlightwork/renderer: gRPC service that renders webpage HTML using Chromeless(github.com)
1 points by transitorykris 9y ago|0 comments
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by transitorykris 9y ago
"This is stupid. Yeah probably, but for its very specific use case it's not terribly bad." Don't put your work down like this. You created something useful for yourself, and likely useful for others. I'd be surprise
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Sci-fi as a Service(scout.ai)
1 points by transitorykris 9y ago|0 comments
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by transitorykris 9y ago
Definitely! Second hardest is paper for me. I've finally settled on Muji's .7 pens and .5 grid notebooks. Very cheap, and the notebooks are thin enough that you get a frequent fresh start. I choose physical notebooks over digital
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by transitorykris 9y ago
For the curious: https://ww2.kqed.org/science/2016/02/23/this-mushroom-starts... This happens, and it's bad.
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Why good people leave large tech companies(steveblank.com)
7 points by transitorykris 9y ago|0 comments
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by transitorykris 9y ago
"Any organization that designs a system (defined broadly) will produce a design whose structure is a copy of the organization's communication structure." This is a statement about an existing organization and the system they
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The Entrepreneurial Age(blog.angel.co)
1 points by transitorykris 9y ago|1 comments
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by transitorykris 9y ago
Small correction, ARKit works on as little as iPhone 6s with reasonable accuracy.
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by transitorykris 9y ago
The JWT is signed (see LW_JWT_SECRET env variable), you'll want to check the signature before trusting the rest of the contents.
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We have too many passwords. We only need one trusted, strong online identity(recode.net)
2 points by transitorykris 9y ago|1 comments
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The South Park Commons Fills a Hole in the Tech Landscape(nytimes.com)
2 points by transitorykris 9y ago|1 comments
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How can Ethereum systematically scale better?(medium.com)
199 points by transitorykris 9y ago|161 comments
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Hyperproductive development(blog.jessitron.com)
3 points by transitorykris 9y ago|0 comments
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by transitorykris 9y ago
Back in the early 2000s I worked for a telco. Telecom was having a pretty rough time following the dot com crash. They replaced the previous CTO with a CTO that had a financial background (would have been suitable for as a CFO). This blew m
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The tyranny of Twitter: How mob censure is changing the intellectual landscape(nationalpost.com)
16 points by transitorykris 9y ago|0 comments
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The Secret to Small Talk(nymag.com)
3 points by transitorykris 9y ago|1 comments

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