Viewing profile — kamau
kamau
HN member- Joined
- Wed, Sep 24, 2008, 11:57 PM UTC
- HN karma
- 74
- Public activity
- 31 items
- HN profile
- View on Hacker News ↗
About kamau
No profile information was provided.
Recent public activity
-
comment
Comment #14446241
Not a dig...but questions like this one. I get what you are asking, but I think that people outside of the discipline would be thinking, "You know what I mean. Why so pedantic?"
-
comment
Comment #13311109
Often times it's not the worker that strangle themselves. I remember reading some years ago (can't remember where) about the struggles that male nurses have. Male patients often re…
-
comment
Comment #13186279
Yes.
-
comment
Comment #12352093
Would it have been easier if you had tried to make Django talk to SQL Server or Active Directory? In other words is this just the MS stack making things difficult for you or just a…
-
comment
Comment #12211090
He predicted you'd say that.
-
comment
Comment #12016262
I could. But frankly I'm tired of educating people with racist viewpoints. I'm really thinking that the racism displayed in that post is an intractable problem with (at least here …
-
comment
Comment #12013470
Typical racist.
-
comment
Comment #11814081
It's interesting that he says that a Computer Science degree isn't necessary. 15 years ago, he led the vanguard of companies promoting the idea that they only hire the top 1% of pr…
-
comment
Comment #11184703
Good for you. I mean that sincerely. I've personally had my color be an issue at 2 different jobs. I left those jobs. The reason that I mention ratios is that I think that people (…
-
comment
Comment #11184667
> I can't begin to understand how it is an issue, and I'm black (and European). I don't care about the color or the sex of my coworkers. What difference does it make? you can't rel…
-
comment
Comment #11184632
I don't have to imagine. I've been the first or only Black person in more than one company. I'm already the change I want. I'm just waiting for the rest of y'all (not necessarily y…
-
comment
Comment #11184445
You are correct. My current place of employment is very Indian. In many ways, however, there is less tension in those situations. Often times whites tend to treat non whites in a c…
-
comment
Comment #11184387
Interesting how many people here think that the problem rests solely with Black/Hispanic students. I am a black software engineer. As I see it, there are systemic problems, as you …
-
comment
Comment #10595111
It amazes me that people still use this. Or has it gotten better?
-
comment
Comment #9978125
African American here. Many of us have not trusted the police for a very long time. We've known that these things happen since forever, but it's the advent of the cell phone and bo…
-
comment
Comment #9227957
Not sure why there's such a sympathetic write up in this article. People who sell guns and drugs get ripped off, and worse, all the time. I get the Bitcoin angle, but still...
-
comment
Comment #8455251
Release now. Once it hits customers, you'll get real world feedback that you can feed into your efforts for the ios, web versions.
-
comment
Comment #8343515
You cant say that it is an empirically proven fact, anc then concede that it is a possibly flawed measurement. I'm all too familiar with racists, and you sir/mam look familiar. htt…
-
comment
Comment #8342012
Spare me. Statements such as those are almost always concerned with promoting and upholding white supremacy/racism. Would the statement been given any legitimacy if it was stated t…
-
comment
Comment #8341312
>The average IQ among black Americans is 85, and the average testosterone level among black males is 20% higher than it is among whites. Both of these traits are strong predictors …
-
comment
Comment #8172711
1. How does the author know that his resume and accomplishments are superior? 2. No company interviews everyone that ever sends a resume in. If they did, they'd never get any work …
-
comment
Comment #4967221
I've been thinking the same thing recently, what with the debates about where logic goes in Rails apps (was here on HN a few days ago), and the debates about concerns etc. that I'v…
-
comment
Comment #4428149
It's probably a video from Hari Seldon.
-
comment
Comment #4398471
I see. Yes Twitter can be unpredictable at times... At first glance I thought that were canned images and text; didn't realize they were just random people on Twitter.
-
comment
Comment #4398458
Why does the caption under the baby tiger in in your demo read "Say what Nigga"? Was that supposed to be funny?