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chriszhang

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    I tried pencils but I find text written pencils to be too faint. I find it uncomfortable to read. But pen writes text in bright blue color which is more pleasing to read.

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    Comment #28297985

    Moscow Times article does not load on my phone. It appears to reload itself again and again. Then it error out. Anyone facing same issue?

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    Comment #28057933

    My last straw with Protonmail: I created an email account in Protonmail. Used it to send and receive emails as usual. Then one day suddenly their "algorithms" suspended my account …

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    Comment #26751160

    If I try to search something within the page with Ctrl + F that also causes the whole page to re-render and display "loading ..." and "rendering ..." progress bar.

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    Comment #26720464

    I wish I could limit the use of Internet to 1 hour per day. Like the olden days in the early days of internet. Internet was given in our university for only 1 hour per day. It was …

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    Comment #26273250

    Someone please be kind and explain to me how this works? Don't different executable formats need different headers? Don't ELF need "0x7F ELF" header? Don't Windows executable need …

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    Ask HN: Should you care about privacy policies if you have nothing to hide?

    I meet people sometimes that don't care about privacy policy because they think they have nothing to hide. I think there were some stories on HN where someone thought they have not…

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    Comment #26033661

    I came here to say the same thing. A lot of the discussion with modern languages focus around syntax. Why not use a Lisp which has very minimal syntax and focus on solving problems…

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    Comment #26033414

    Does this curve really represent everyone's experience? I never experienced the "I hate Python" phase. I think I went straight from "So exciting" to "productive" phase with Python.…

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    Ask HN: What is a nice way to begin learning game programming these days?

    One thing I want to avoid is start with heavy and complex beasts like Unity which abstracts away a lot of the basic concepts. I am looking for something more minimal. Game programm…

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    Comment #25940956

    What is the full story behind this? How did it happen? Was it a domain hijack? Did someone forget to pay the bill? Do I need to worry about this for my domains?

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    Comment #25940313

    > How about file-like objects in python? Many file-like interfaces are necessarily stateful. Still the state and the functions that operate on them can be separated out. Right? No …

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    Comment #25940277

    I have not faced this problem. I say that there will be a learning curve to understand the product before a new developer can start fixing bugs or adding enhancements. Managers hav…

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    Comment #25940108

    Calling someone a "narcissist" is clearly name calling. I did not find anything narcissistic in the OP's post. It is a controversial topic but nothing about it came off as narcissi…

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    Comment #25940072

    > thanks for the comment There is really no need to be respond nicely to someone hiding behind their anonymity and calling you names and throwing personal attacks at you. Your pare…

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    Comment #25940041

    > Please, post your clickbait bullshit somewhere else. This is needlessly insulting and aggressive. Flagged.

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    Comment #25556968

    Yes. ZSH has this too. I think the basic shell features can go a long way.

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