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https://www.parkerphinneystudios.com/ My dream is to make film and video game scores. Oh and I did this goofy lil thing the other day: https://youtu.be/ie9JHxFAsCo

Super interesting. My notes as a colorblind man (might be misunderstanding some stuff though): (Being a little sloppy with sex stuff here. Not all women have two x’s, women can be …

Amped to see Still Drinking on HN again. If you enjoy devouring this guys writing, buy his book, “And Then I Thought I Was A Fish” (I think it’s the “novel” he references the game …

bug in the app on iPhone Xs: unable to leave "preview profile" step.

This is the first time I've heard this characterization of Interview Cake as making the Google-style whiteboard coding interview accessible to small(er) companies. It /might/ be /s…

Original author here. Thanks for the post! Would stick around to answer questions but I'm on vacation in Japan right now! We're doing a poor job with navigation on the site ATM, so…

Messaging feedback: try leading with the imagery in your video (i didn't play the video until reading the whole page and still not understanding what the product was): - shot of in…

This is neat. But I'd have thought the lower-hanging fruit anti-spam wise for Apple would've been to add a "mark as spam" button next to push notifications so users can start repor…

You seem like a self-starter. So consider taking a year off, moving to a cool city, and just getting a job in an industry that interests you. Try to move up the ladder. Try a bunch…

Hmmmm good point!

Oh yeah, looks like we messed that up. That space complexity also doesn't even agree with the final space complexity we describe in the write up. I'm gonna actually change the spac…

Curious: did people notice that you can click on each algorithm and click the blue button to get a detailed write up of how it works? (Or is that too hard to find?)

Original author here, happy to answer questions about data structures, algorithms, and coding interviews!

The rider's orientation looks...insane. They won't be able to see anything through the body of the thing (gotta squint at a little display to understand what the heck you're flying…

I was 22/23--a year and a half or so out of college.

Yep

You don't have to have superpowers. You just have to have some product sense, some engineering chops, and the ability to take 6 months off (not everyone can afford this, and that s…

This sort of thing is useful for showing placeholder images while high-res images load: https://jmperezperez.com/svg-placeholders/

Totally different experience with the IRS. My one phone call with them was an excellent experience. I got someone much much more knowledgeable than me who quickly and clearly walke…

Having a lot of trouble parsing this buzzword soup. What the heck even is this program? Very uncharacteristic of Stripe.

No /specific/ plan to add it yet, but it’s on our radar. Definitely the most requested language.