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I very much learn by getting my hands dirty, so if I were you I would find a project. Either write a a simple song and put in on paper, or incorporate concept you learn about music…

Had me for a second there…

I don't support the artist Lorin Ashton aka Bassnectar (google his downfall if you're not familiar with it) but I found the analysis of this implementation done by the sound engine…

Very nice! I love a good drum sampler and this was fun to play with.

This seems like vaporware.

The C-suite command their salaries not because of what they know, but because of who they know. So making economic predictions may not be their strength. This is literally the oppo…

It’s the fed dummies! Why is it that the C-suite folks, who are supposed to understand macroeconomic trends or "Economics 101" as you're calling it, didn't see this coming and didn…

People don’t always get a job in what they major in. If he’s doing well and continues to do well he should complete his degree, he may not use much of it but it will set him up wit…

AI is good at generating simple examples in any given domain, including programming. AI can't refactor code, or debug (or at least debug well as far as I know). Folks here can corr…

Even if it is, he's right. Although this is anecdotal, I have a friend who works in finance that said the drop in stock was coincidental to the stock price dropping. Apparently pha…

You know even if Twitter goes away Americans still have free speech, right?

Just seeing this, I'm new to HN so pardon me for missing your response. >Do you have insights on how you discovered joy/contentment in the process of learning new things? It took t…

As someone who is "self-taught" and comes from an EE background rather than CS, I appreciate you sharing these!

Even when the host country doesn't commit human rights atrocities to build the stadiums I don't end up watching. Not sure if that counts as me boycotting though.

I see reading self-improvement books in a similar way that an athlete or bodybuilder would approach to lifting weights, a means to an end. My early twenties I was all about it, the…

I have to do authentication on my phone for my work VPN and other logins, plus I go for walks and still want to be able to answer slack so I keep my phone around. This obviously le…