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lazyfunctor

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About lazyfunctor

Full stack web developer (leaning towards backend) based in Bangalore. email: abhinav.kaushik@gmail.com github: https://github.com/lazyfunctor

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    Comment #11799821

    I've read this advice couple of times "convert your unit tests to assertions". What does it actually mean? Say in the context of web dev, you add assertions to the code and when th…

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    Comment #11577855

    I tend to feel that not everyone needs to know how to code, but in some professions it can be a "force multiplier" if they do.

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    Comment #10710321

    Interesting! I wonder if someone can help me with a problem I'm facing with cgo. I'm trying to include go runtime as apython module (.so) and the code appears to work fine as a sta…

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    Comment #10710277

    I have been learning Golang in my free time, this a toy project that I tried my hands on.

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    Comment #10656875

    SEEKING WORK - Bangalore - Remote Experienced software developer (full stack with backend leanings) * python (Django/DRF/Flask) * Javascript (react) * Go My expertise is solving ha…

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    Comment #10139756

    1. Better understanding of goroutines & channels (what patio11 already mentioned). 2. Some more insight into error handling (maybe something on the lines of http://www.golangpatter…

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    Comment #9623400

    I average between 7-8 hours. I drink maybe 2-3 cups of tea in a day. I swim around 3 times a week, squash maybe once or twice a week and kayaking(white water) on some of the weeken…

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    Comment #9402123

    I don't think so, though I haven’t really looked around. Want to meet over tea?

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    Comment #9401019

    any plan for bangalore? tea fanatic here :)

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    Ask HN: What's your stand about react.js patent clause?

    I have started using react.js + flux and I really like them. But I wanted to check what is your stand about the patents clause. Are you using it for your startup or are you steerin…

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    Comment #8931483

    Nice post! Thanks for writing it. Do you know of any similar resource for google compute platform?

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    Comment #8673356

    Sounds interesting. This could be really useful. In my previous project for a client I implemented a similar feature (though I named it masquerade). Thanks for sharing it.

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    Comment #8623537

    Try to find a co-working space in your area. If not maybe work from a cafe for some time during the day. I was gonna suggest meetup.com but looks like you do not have interesting m…

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    Comment #8594836

    This. It holds for other skills as well.

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    Comment #8434247

    Thanks, will check this out.

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    Comment #8434241

    Thanks. Looks like this is what I am looking for.

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    Ask HN: How do I get a better understanding of NoSQL databases

    I have a reasonable understanding of relational databases. I am not so sure about NoSQL databases. Though I have used mongodb in the past. Can someone point me to resources to get …

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    Comment #7919633

    Three years back I quit after 10 years of smoking (cold turkey). My notion of smoking was associated with break from work. So I replaced it with green tea and red tea(rooibos). You…

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    Comment #7562054

    Mine with some itertools abuse :) from itertools import cycle , izip [(f + b or x) for f, b, x in izip(cycle([''] * 2 + ['Fizz']), cycle([''] * 4 + ['Buzz']), range(1, 100))] Edit:…

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    Comment #7536617

    I think that is a great idea. I'd be happy to see something like that.

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    Comment #7435571

    Makes sense. Thanks.

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    Comment #7429311

    Curious, is it your first instrument?

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    Comment #7429289

    Photography and trying my hands at post processing. Bought Nikon D 3200 sometime back

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    Comment #7429273

    I plan to take up whitewater kayaking sometime soon. Looks like shoulder injury is common amongst paddlers. Any tips to avoid it? Also any idea if ACA courses are any good?