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Comment #20048907
I stopped reading because the letters kept "unlocking" and rotating in an annoying way. There are other less user-hostile Clojure guides.
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Comment #18850115
This quine is covered briefly in Yusuke Endoh's talk from RubyConf 2017 https://youtu.be/6K7EmeptEHo?t=1500 The whole talk is awesome if you're interested in this kind of thing in …
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Comment #18056935
Unless you scramble the cube using more than 20 moves. http://www.cube20.org/
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Comment #17669571
Great article, lots of technical details. A simple answer to the 'Why' can be found in the middle under the 'Off Grid Without Batteries' headline. > If you have a typical grid tied…
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Comment #16284372
Why is this tagged as 2003?
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Comment #14574864
That hourglass is really annoying. It does have a hide button, but you have to click the hourglass first, something that years of annoying ads have trained me NOT to do.
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Comment #14491948
And where in that book are the references to an actual study? PROTIP: Books are often filled with creative writing.
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Comment #14490707
While a nice story, I have been unable to find any citations that would indicate that this was ever an actual study.
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Comment #14486743
> Actually. You know what? Just this week I shipped ten new boxes of these pens to Elon Musk’s office. An example of sales people having no issue with casually slipping in outright…
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Comment #14485443
There's also http://exercism.io/ where you can solve problems and get/give feedback on the solutions. The platform is all open source on Github.
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Comment #14226484
If you want to teach without leaving the house or standing in front of a group of people, try http://exercism.io/ (Open Source and free). Solve simple coding problems, review the s…
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Comment #13785484
Juan Browne has a good series of video blogs about what is/has been going on at the Oroville dam. In this video from 1st March he visits the site and surrounding areas and talks wi…
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Comment #13785357
The videos these clips are taken from can be found on the California Department of Water Resources YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/user/calwater/videos
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Comment #13700053
This was probably supposed to be a comment on the Anagram article: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13696196
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Comment #13559531
(2009) Some discussion from the first time around: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=667801 Actual article title: On Influenza A (H1N1) HN clickbait version: On Influenza a (H1N…
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Comment #11697204
IWantSandy - An email-based automated personal assistant.
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Comment #11555164
Is the initial comment "It's surprising that we're seeing so much Chinese influence in our languages." missing a 'not'?
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Comment #11460351
What about offering an 'early signing bonus' which pays you $x if you sign quickly?
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Comment #11389088
Current HN Title: 1.7 petabytes and 850M files lost, and how we survived it. Article title: The largest unplanned outage in years and how we survived it Article overview: A month a…
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Comment #11290507
> I am very excited about pushing it to the limits! Looks like you found them.
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Comment #10972863
There is a popular [citation needed] children's song called Inchworm[0] that has a chorus that lists powers of two. Two and two are four Four and four are eight Eight and eight are…
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