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hopa

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    Ask HN: What was the initial reaction to search engines?

    My manager the other day mentioned AI reminds him of when search engines like google were first popularized, whereas before you needed a lot of specialized knowledge that was hard …

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    What type of code should you generate with AI?

    I (and many people) have been thinking a lot about "what are the best tasks to do using AI." My personal framework I've been using is, you should use AI to generate code when: 1. T…

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    Ask HN: What books should I read to improve as a software engineer?

    I'm a recent grad looking to keep improving. I've read Clean Code, Game Programming Patterns, and Architecture Patterns with Python, and I feel I learned / improved a lot from each…

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    Can I ask if other people care about the game you’re making? As someone with a fair amount of indie experience it seems easier to create a proof people care about than a (even reas…

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    Comment #38971705

    I feel like you only see articles like this written by game developers. Something about making video games for a living makes you question the value of what you’re creating.

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    Show HN: 36 Nights, roguelite tower defense and bullet heaven

    A little tower defense game I've been working on in my free time. Can you beat my record of 52 nights?

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    Comment #37859664

    A game I've been working on in my spare time for the past year or so. Program spells using a drag and drop visual programming language. Side note, I'm a senior in Computer Science …

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    Comment #36699753

    I think the idea is “BAR” is the opposite of “FOO”, it doesn’t actually stand for anything, it’s just “bar” jobs you actually want, rather than “foo” experience you list in your re…

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    Completely agreed. Media excessively romanticizes compulsive workers.