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choxi

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About choxi

roshan dot choxi at gmail

https://choxi.github.io

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    There are some other interesting dynamics in UX that aren't just cyclical trends: - Natural language interfaces. You can now communicate with your computer with language, voice or …

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    Comment #43369607

    Matz said he designed Ruby to optimize for developer happiness, it’s just a core principle of the language since it was created

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    Comment #43290715

    Is this AGI?

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    Comment #43255865

    I’ll know Apple is really in trouble when people stop complaining about each new product announcement

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    Comment #43153459

    Maybe we’re all just in someone’s evolutionary chip designer

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    Comment #43149238

    It’s weird in semiconductor physics too because the electrons flow uphill through voltage potentials

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    Comment #43145539

    But why don’t they? Does anyone know what all these administrators do? I’ve heard the theory that more regulation leads to more admin needs but I don’t think higher education has b…

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    Comment #43131806

    If you just want React+Rails, the rails generator command comes with a bunch of options to set that up for you, including setting up and configuring: React/Vue/etc, a bundler like …

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    Comment #43058816

    Aren’t those examples deterministic? That’s the most interesting aspect of chaotic systems to me, they’re deterministic but still not predictable

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    Comment #43030712

    I like SwiftUI, reactive frameworks just make sense to me for UIs. It also interfaces with UIKit in a pretty nice way so you don’t have to commit to one or the other. I’m a newer i…

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    Comment #42714344

    What do you mean? I thought the US dollar was fixed to gold between WWII and 1971: > On 15 August 1971, the United States ended the convertibility of the US dollar to gold, effecti…

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    Comment #41819898

    Has anyone looked at competitor companies and compared the ones with WFH and the ones without it? I’m curious what that data looks like

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    Comment #41183871

    I developed sleep apnea from poor posture and was able to fix it by correcting my posture. Developing a hunch or anterior pelvic tilt is especially a risk for desk workers and make…

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    Comment #40730333

    based on the naming conventions established by OpenAI and StabilityAI, this may be the most dangerous AI company yet

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    Comment #40590101

    Claude does bullet lists a lot too, I think people just like bullet lists over blobs of text

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    Comment #40361061

    > The prospects for such an enterprise have been enhanced by the relatively recent discovery that the moon harbors water in the form of ice, which could be used not only for drinki…

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    Comment #40226494

    Location: Chicago Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Ruby/Rails, TypeScript/React/Node, Go, AWS/Terraform Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/choxi/ Email: roshan…

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    Comment #39959927

    Oh apologies, thanks for clarifying

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    Comment #39878217

    Wasn’t Emad working at a hedge fund before this? I’m surprised the article glosses over the fact that he had 0 experience in the tech industry before starting one of the most ambit…

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    Comment #39781068

    Or Google or Amazon, how are those not way more blatant antitrust targets?

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    Comment #39780988

    There are dozens of other popular (group) messaging apps

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    Comment #39655959

    You might be interested in Randall Carlson, he believes the megafauna extinction was tied to a global cataclysm and has speculated that it and its aftermath essentially traumatized…