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Rainymood

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About Rainymood

www.janmeppe.com

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    Comment #39324390

    As a machine learning platform engineer these sound like technology choices as opposed to infrastructure decisions . I would love to read this post but really with the infrastructu…

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    Comment #39274645

    A shower thought I had recently is that we should start referring to "Business cases" as "Survival cases" and "Business books" as "Survival books" and that makes the inherent bias …

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    Comment #39010151

    So, effectively, there was... no rule.

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    Comment #36272237

    I have one notebook that I carry around where I list tasks just in order to cross them out. There is something so viscerally satisfying in crossing out a task that just provides so…

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    Comment #33130384

    Very interesting post and I read it in full. The article is definitely interesting but I found it a shame that the author didn't talk more about his system that brought him from 5k…

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    Comment #32634937

    I asked this question 5 years ago in an AMA the CEO did once here, but they plainly ignored me and are a unicorn 5 years later. The trick here is to move so fast that the law has t…

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    Comment #32106200

    Did you ever try poetry[1]? It is a great tool that I use in all my projects. It effectively solves dependency management for me in a very easy to use way. Dependency management us…

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    Comment #32024162

    Very decentralized, until we don't like it anymore, then very centralized.

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    Comment #31051295

    I'm half asian and I get the "Asian flush" [0] which for all intents and purposes induces the same effect as this drug (DSF) >Individuals who experience the alcohol flushing reacti…

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    Comment #30526294

    Very happy that Brandon Sanderson is looking more and more healthy as time goes on :) love his writing

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    Comment #30113474

    As a Dutch person, I was never taught this, I can see it is good practice but we just don't do it. All we do is check over our shoulders before we open the door because we know the…

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    Comment #29903622

    I liked the post a lot, but I am furiously sceptical about this claim: >This is why Apple Maps has higher market share than Google Maps Do you have any (recent) source for this or …

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    Comment #29888938

    I use PyCharm JetBrains for most of my development work, the testing/debugging setup just works too good out of the box. I just wish PyCharm 100% copied the way search/find works i…

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    Comment #29873538

    >In NL, you pay ~€110/month annually, with a max out-of-pocket cost of €385 per year. So, maximum €1600 cost annually. My provider, CZ, charges ~€150/month with max-out-of-pocket ~…

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    Comment #29672483

    I love this so much. No frills, just software solving (boring) problems in a scalable way. All the best :)

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    Comment #29660876

    This solution is really bad, read it in as a dataframe and use a groupby...

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    Comment #29484380

    I remember this blog post from ~3 years ago when I had to write my MPhil thesis :) thanks for this, it really helped me understand it!

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    Comment #29348244

    Yesterday, I wrote a short blog post titled "Don't mistake the internet's intelligence for your own" [0] which is very closely related to this blog post here. I wrote it it to shin…

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    Comment #28985345

    This is the so-called "Illusion of competence/learning" [1] and I have become fascinated with this topic (and learning in general). The only way out of this trap is to self-test. […

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    Comment #28886287

    Is there any version of Dan Luu's website with just a hint of css? Plain HTML is unreadable imho, content is usually great but I struggle to get through it because it's so damn har…

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    Comment #28816985

    >If you feel like a better than average programmer, there’s a 50% chance you’re correct. This is not correct right? The word average should be replaced by the word median. Then thi…

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    Comment #28566153

    I do Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) to stay fit. It's a really fun and intellectually stimulating (yes, really) grappling martial art. I do it three times a week and am always completel…

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    Comment #28493740

    What you describe is the basis of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). I use it personally and has helped me greatly https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_behavioral_therapy

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    Comment #28466607

    In theory, theory and practice are the same. If you are interested in this and want to further your studies in this field try looking up this thing called "Prospect theory", it's l…

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    Comment #28346431

    >The Unit of Work is not the Unit of Value Resonated with me a lot. I've been working on a high-value ticket for 2 weeks now and close to cracking it. But it feels bad because I've…