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fredrb

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About fredrb

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    This news has to be read alongside the immigration visa emission pause for 75 countries by DOS[1]. Since USCIS is blocking Adjustment of Status, and the Department of State is bloc…

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    I’m sorry that has been your experience. The culture you’re brought up in is hardly representative for 8 billion people’s experience.

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    It’s not that bad if you need to deploy at least 3 things and for most cases it beats the alternatives. You can get away with a bootstrapped deployment yaml and a couple of service…

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    Comment #40556171

    I picked this up as a first reference as someone who had no knowledge in DSP and it was an absolute gem. Really helped with the mental model for sound processing. This repository h…

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    Comment #39249893

    Location: Berlin, Germany Remote: Indifferent Willing to relocate: not at the moment, but open to discuss depending on the job Technologies: backend/systems engineer generalist. At…

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    Comment #37818349

    Sharing preferences and opinions on code ergonomics certainly has value for me, and I bet it has to other people too. This is, after all, a developer's forum. I'm certain your opin…

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    I don't work with it either. But I find that learning the abstraction below where you're working at can be quite beneficial to understanding the constraints of your layer, debug, a…

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    It's interesting to see how many people in this thread have had negative experiences with OOP. As much as I don't do OOP that much anymore, I think it had a positive impact in me. …

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    That’s usually how human conversations go. It’s not always efficient. You should try it sometime.

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    Thanks for pointing this out! Should have looked it up before. Fixed in the post.

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    Thank you for these points. I've made some corrections in the post. > consider that something like à can consist of either a precomposed "à" code point or an "a" + "` diacritic" se…

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    Right. Impossible might have been an exaggeration, I will fix that. The point is that if you're reading a file with the text "hello world", you can only make out the characters bec…

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    Comment #31650926

    So does most templating languages.

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    My worst experience was when an interviewer told me to stop doing the exercise because time was up, and proceed to say that they could "solve this exercise in 30 seconds by copy-pa…

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    Ask HN: Book recommendations for renewable energy and climate change?

    I'm trying to figure out what are the classic books and authors on the topic. There seems to be a plethora of books on climate and energy out there and every blog recommends a comp…