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dbwest

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    Comment #17588892

    Ok guys, I'll write the readme, you just go and write the language.

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    Comment #17571446

    On my Pixel 2 the download does not work for their report. I submit that bug so they can analyze it as their 100M+1.

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    Comment #17547600

    Come up with an alternative solution. Promote it. Watch it trend and devolve from a real solution to a cargo cult. Repeat.

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    Comment #17547529

    I'm not going to lie if something is badly presented or mediocre. I don't think that helps the team that made it or the quality of HN. I don't want people to be sad or hurt either.…

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    Comment #17538513

    How long did you spend trying to learn Nix? I am trying to learn Nix as well because when I see it working it looks very clear and organized. NixOS seems like it is from the future…

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    Comment #17538043

    Taskwarrior. I really wish I could use it on all my mobile devices easily. I especially wish that I could control it using my voice and use it with all my wearables. I think a task…

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    Comment #17458327

    Reminds me of 'Phuby on Phails', Ruby on Rails in PHP...just because. I think the WTFF is about the same (off the charts).

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    Comment #17429599

    No sweat. I have seen some native English speakers misspell it the same way. It's not just the spelling that counts. Thanks for posting this article.

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    Comment #17428687

    Why can't people spell "losing?"

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    Comment #17381442

    This looks like pyresttest.

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    Comment #17324438

    merged = {**first, **second}

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    Comment #13724471

    From the Flare website "4.1: Why is the Singularity Institute interested in Flare? "AI has always been one of the traditional drivers of programming language advances, although usu…

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    Comment #13724387

    Saw this part and got curious: "Programmers note that a system like this can’t build larger projects out of small snippets of code which, to be fair, sounds like whistling past the…

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    Comment #13376099

    Reminds me of "The Diamond Age" by Neil Stephenson

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    Comment #12666630

    Like it. Would rather use voice to plan, however. 'Remind me at 3 to program.' Android phones have pretty good voice control for reminders and are great for scheduling. Now, if I d…

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    Comment #11705845

    Good devs may leave your shop and go somewhere new. I would rather work for an agile shop any day. Better quality of life.

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    Comment #11516690

    Move to Columbus, OH. Low cost of living. Nice down to earth Midwestern people. You can continue in tech if you want without the silicon valley madness. If you don't want to do tha…

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    Comment #11472517

    Very interesting. Might try feeding it some stuff off Smithsonian classic jazz

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    Comment #10804914

    I was hoping this would be a link to code committed by AI. More of those, please?

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    Comment #10694621

    I see opportunity. Let's make this better.

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    Comment #10688739

    Had to look on the readme to find the 'quest for job'part: "I have 2 years experience working with golang and 5 years of web development experience. I don't have a juicy CV because…

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    Comment #10359264

    I read this article and it seemed to say we should be scared of capitalism AND robots. The title to this post seems to not completely match what I read. Any body else see that as w…

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    Comment #10176329

    David Mitchell's first book. Was also reading 'Knockemstiff' but I decided 3/4 of the way through that I should read something less bleak.+1 for everything @sshine mentioned.