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betadreamer

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About betadreamer

Startup developer. - iOS - Frontend (React, Backbone, Angular) - Backend (Python, Flask) - Game Dev (Unity) - CMU grad

Fields of study in college: - Computer Vision - Path Planning - Soap Bubble screen

Recent public activity

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    A lot of solutions here involves diving deeper into tech. I don’t think this is a good idea since you will start going down a similar rabbit hole. This is a focus problem. Everyone…

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    Comment #22520658

    No interns make that high of a salary. That means they value his work/skill. It’s clearly a management problem but this is a hard problem. In fact it’s different for everyone. Some…

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    Comment #20712922

    Yeah, it's back. Thanks!

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    Is Gmail Down?

    https://www.google.com/appsstatus#hl=en&v=status Says it's up but it doesn't load.

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    Learning Material on Recycling?

    I want to learn about the methods of recycling and Amazon / Google search didn't give me good results. Amazon gives me "how to" recycle which is not what I want. I want to learn in…

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    Comment #19433507

    Law prohibits a lot of places to built it. I remember Palo Alto had some condition. In SF, I think it doesn't have a good foundation to build tall building. It's either that or the…

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    Comment #18064287

    If you are asking this, that means you need more data. DO NOT judge startup solely based on the compensation package. Some tips to ask: - Work environment. This involves who you wi…

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    Ask HN: Pattern in new iPhone's UDID format

    Previously iPhone UDID was 40 characters. Now for iPhone Xs, Xr, Xs Max, they change to 20 characters with hyphen. It looks like it is following some sort of pattern. Does anyone k…

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    Comment #17957062

    More info on HFTs. Charlie Munger: HFT is Legalized Front-Running https://www.barrons.com/articles/BL-SWB-27750

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    Comment #17957037

    I see the issue after digging in more. The problem is that Robinhood claims they make money by investing in fund with extra savings, however they failed to address how they are "re…

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    Comment #17956916

    What's so bad about this? Other trading firms are also using HFTs. I assume Robinhood is making more because they have more trading than other companies. It sounds like a good stra…

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    Comment #17669694

    yeah being agile is good. I meant by incorporating Agile frameworks like Scrum.

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    Comment #17669686

    A lot of people here talks about lack of load testing and other "do it the right way" type of advice, but remember this is a startup. In my opinion, solid testing foundation will b…

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    Comment #17611656

    100%. They think they are doing agile as long as they have Sprints. Startup I'm working at right now told me "Agile" is overkill for us. But ironically it's more iterative then any…

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    Comment #17459960

    I’m not sure if it makes us less social but I noticed that open plan creates one of the two environments: 1) Super distracting. Everyone is talking the whole time and it’s hard to …

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    Comment #17452263

    Keep in mind that this is showing the "reported" hours, which can be misleading. For example it shows that people in US works more than Japan but I know for a fact that people in J…

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    Comment #15422195

    Swift is a good language. Especially if you are new to Apple ecosystem. Objc looks ugly and scary. But after 5 years of objc, I actually like the bad things about it lol What I don…

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    Comment #15240189

    can you guys share what you LOVE about sublime? I mostly just use it as regular editor with Command P to open other files. I know I can do more than this...