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divkakwani

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    Ask HN: Why don't personal chatting apps have a disable option?

    I have used many apps (telegram, whatsapp, hangouts) and have found that none of them provide any disabling feature, where one can disable the app for a certain time period to avoi…

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    Comment #23156577

    "How Not to Die" by Michael Greger describes how a good plant-based diet can prevent and even reverse various common diseases

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    That's a great resource for high schoolers who are trying to find a career path. I have also seen something similar to this at Khanacademy - their "meet the professional" series an…

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    Comment #21802924

    Some of the books I plan to read are: * The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham * Complications by Atul Gawande * The Structures of Everyday Life: Civilization and Capitalism, …

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    Comment #12263204

    Have a look at Facebook's Graph API: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api

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    Comment #12021798

    For those who want an advanced course on algorithms, here is one: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6ogFv-ieghdoGKGg2Bik... This is an MIT course. It doesn't appear at ocw th…

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    Comment #11860375

    What tools did the OP use for profiling his C and Haskell code?

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    Comment #11845328

    I think a candidate needs to have both algorithmic and software design skills. Companies put a lot of emphasis on the former skill, ignoring the latter, which imo should equally be…

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    Comment #11823826

    Check out the book You Don't Know JS ( https://github.com/getify/You-Dont-Know-JS/blob/master/async... ) for more details on Promises and, in general, on asynchronous programming.

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    Comment #11799303

    This is 500L indeed. Don't know why the cover says POSA.

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    Comment #11797106

    Here is a link to the pdf: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/29696071/500L.pdf

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    I have always found a lack of books on advanced things that I've encountered in competitive programming like Fenwick trees, link-cut trees, rmq etc. Can anybody recommend book(s) t…

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    Comment #11731212

    The course is an introductory course, suitable only for beginners. Do you know any good resource for intermediate-level programmers?

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    Comment #11043192

    Check out pure.css at purecss.io. It is lightweight(4 kb) and covers a number of common ui components.

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    Comment #10609863

    Color Scheme - jellybeans; Font - Hack with vim

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    Comment #10444609

    Check out Project Euler( https://projecteuler.net/ ) if you want to solve mathematical puzzles.

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