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ACM, IEEE, IETF, EFF, etc How do you contribute? What do you get out of it?

ACM, IEEE, IETF, EFF, etc How do you contribute? What do you get out of it?

I use the same setting but with the "three finger drag" option. It's similar but doesn't need a click to start the drag and another to end it. You just grab things with three finge…

Great question, I will come back to see what ideas people have. Thanks for the Turing book suggestion too. I have read lots of non-fiction books about programmers and engineers tha…

The bot's recommendations are good, although maybe not inspiring. "Programming Pearls" might be an exception—there are some great real-life stories and problems to think through in…

This might be relevant, it depends on the kind of project you’re building: https://handmade.network/

For speed I'd look at Ruby on Rails. The way it's been explained to me, Rails packages (gems) are like prefab bathrooms and kitchens. Compared to e.g., Node.js packages which provi…

Been working on a tool for creators that care about sustainability. It measures a website's carbon emissions and automatically removes them. The tricky and interesting bit is figur…

I built a very similar product 10 years ago and even back then we heard feedback like this. And I believe the situation may be more pronounced today. There seem to be markets (or l…

Thanks! Appreciate it :)

Hi HN, My friend Ricardo and I feel very strongly about climate change, so we've built a service that makes websites carbon neutral. To get an idea of the impact of the internet on…

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