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by trashtensor 3y ago
This post is really bringing out the classic HN mental block around changing the structures of our society
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by trashtensor 3y ago
i wouldnt say i have any particularly groundbreaking insights. Get things done, don't be afraid to learn new things as you need to. The best people i work with at any given time are the ones who are willing to try stuff and fail (but t
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by trashtensor 3y ago
> its framing of the world as an ideologically driven competition between democracy and autocracy What an absurd, meaningless way to frame the current moment.
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by trashtensor 3y ago
I've job hopped a lot over the years and now i make about 30x what i did at my first software job. Now I'm sticking around though despite some of the craziness that i'd prefer not to deal with mostly just to prove to myself i
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by trashtensor 3y ago
Early stage startups are going to be a crapshoot and can take a number of years (maybe even 10) to pay off, if they do. I have no experience with late stage startups so maybe someone else can chime in. FAANG pays a high salary and RSUs so i
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by trashtensor 3y ago
I mean I made the comment because the field is there when submitting the post, I didn't realize it was going to end up as an independent comment. Maybe the HN devs need to make it clearer what will happen if you fill out that field whe
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by trashtensor 3y ago
Honestly the whole thing - this is a topic I don't know very much about and the question and answers were fascinating to read.
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How much bigger could Earth be before rockets wouldn't work?(space.stackexchange.com)
442 points by trashtensor 3y ago|261 comments
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by trashtensor 3y ago
The post about the 1.55R⊕ planet made me curious and I thought this was an interesting discussion
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by trashtensor 3y ago
Makes sense, thanks.
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by trashtensor 3y ago
I really don't understand the first paragraph, > Researchers in Switzerland have transmitted and received optical data at rates of more than 10 Tbit/s between an Alpine peak and an observatory at the University of Bern – a dist
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by trashtensor 3y ago
There are some things it's useful for and some things it isn't. Go figure.
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by trashtensor 3y ago
Yeah I was thinking the same thing as reading this article.