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andrew-v

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    Ask HN: How to learn web design in general

    I’m a backend engineer with several years of experience. Although I don’t usually work with the frontend, I know HTML, I know CSS, I know JS. I know how to lookup some Tailwind doc…

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    Comment #41750752

    Nice, you can also pass other modes and keys (root notes) as URL search params. It’s G locrian by default. https://github.com/ja-k-e/noise/blob/3c90aadf4db49505878a203...

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    Comment #39324741

    SKIP LOCKED is a good idea to make sure that the tasks can be processed independently by the workers, but what about a case where you have to guarantee the order of events? I guess…

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    Comment #27948064

    Warsaw (Poland) uses the bulkheads which were designed originally during the cold war era to provide an atomic shelter for the civilians. Fortunately, they weren't ever used for th…

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    Comment #27440739

    From a viewpoint of a person who never got to learn awk, this was a very nice introduction. Managed to finish it in 15 minutes, almost everything done in the first try, so congratu…

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    Ask HN: Looking for OCR for exam papers/tests

    Is there a way to prepare tests with closed questions (and possibly with open questions) in such a way, that they can be easily digitalized after the exam? The closed questions cou…

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    Comment #22128185

    On a plain 2-lane roundabout when you're driving the outside lane you are not forced to leave it at the 2nd exit. Sometimes there are even no signs/arrows on the road that require …

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    Comment #21069598

    I am wondering how did the "meek" strategy look like in detail. Because, if you try to occupy the very first spot available, then of course it makes very little sense. But I believ…

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    Comment #20195117

    In Polish the situation is similar. 'X' does not appear in the Polish alphabet, but is understood as 'ks' (or 'ee-ks' when spelling). For example, 'xero' is pronounced 'kseh-roh' a…