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grumpy8

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    Comment #22911471

    It's funny how a 1 degree rotation creates a new vibe.

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    Comment #22790196

    don't need to do leetCode just for the salary game, there are some really fun algorithms

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    Comment #22780864

    I use notion as my "inbox stuff". Whenever I see something interesting (book, article, whatever), I use the chrome extension and send it to that inbox. On the phone, I can also "sh…

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    Comment #22764499

    > self-host git over ssh more reliably than github. Host where? That host may be down. If it's local, then you run into other problems trying to access it remotely. Still, I find g…

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    Comment #22649997

    I strongly recommend "A Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming". It's a great overview of many things linux & command line. Very approachable for beginne…

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    Comment #22443424

    so what? Old ladies can be warm and very helpful too

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    Comment #22417224

    And just as a curiosity, were you taking nap? What about the weekend? I'm curious as I have a few friends with a similar problem (I.e. struggling to wake up early for work). But th…

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    Comment #22414362

    You say "You've followed every advice", but what were you trying to achieve exactly? Is it that you can't fall asleep or that you're not productive in the morning, or something els…

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    Comment #22405453

    Would be great to have that insight on the landing page. Most people (including me) will first make a judgement call looking at the landing page for a few seconds before deciding i…

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    Comment #22338154

    Interesting article thanks. Maybe add a link to the previous article in the "Blog Series" like it does in part 1.

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    Comment #22226325

    I'd just say I worked on personal projects for a year to learn new libraries/languages/frameworks.

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    Comment #22213887

    What about both though? Or something similar but different, what is better between talking to users or looking at data points? What about both?

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    Comment #22205903

    Such a great landing page, clear examples and documentation. Good job! By the way, there seems to be a css bug in the FAQ/quote section (The text shows dark grey on a dark grey bac…

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    Comment #22016939

    > market (or technology) pivots into the startup I think Apple, Google, Twitch & Uber (I don't know enough of the others) were clearly building the right thing for an early market.…

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    Comment #21928564

    Sucks that Sam lost his bet because as far as I'm concerned he "won" his point (I.e. there was clearly not a bubble and all these 1,2,3 companies did amazing). Still, it's great th…

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    Comment #21892504

    I really don't understand the examples. Would be great if the readme could start with some easy examples and build on them (rather than starting with a parser).

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    Comment #21869242

    YC has been saying that for a while, but great & early employee need way more equity; they're the one who change the game.

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    Comment #21714824

    hardbook starting from 899$, I think I'll get the 10$ kindle :D

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    Comment #21659726

    Compiling gentoo when I was a kid put me on the right path to learn to solve problems

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    Comment #21648296

    > greatest strength of the current implementation is that it has 0 (well ok, very little) explicit state I don't think that's the greatest strength. I think the greatest strength i…

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    Comment #21549939

    Not OP, but if you inspect the overlay, just right next to it there's a with a closeOverlay function. OP probably tried to inspect/delete DOM element and found that function.

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    Comment #21547457

    Silly question but on facebook/twitter, most of the fake news I'm getting isn't from ads but from random people I've added over the years that are sharing a bunch of crap. The fact…

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    > I believe this model is almost always the right starting point for a web application, barring some unusual job requirements or massive initial scale. Would you run this job queue…

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    Comment #21532285

    My take on it is you can add so much more value to a product with ML, but to succeed you need to have a lot of data. So you're getting into a "We need to grow really fast to get mo…