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Does watching people program help you become a better programmer? Same thing with travel

Gen Z here. I grew up on YouTube. I’m 25 now, so technically a cusper but had an iPod touch and YouTube since third grade. Videos of travel have a lot of value. I was stuck behind …

would it be possible to install an extension like postgis into this? if so, you might have saved me countless hours attempting to port gdal to wasm…

seems like an inherent limitation of an emergent conscious self coming about through evolution

tmux is my main reason. i love having sessions and being able to have the same setup regardless of whether i’m in an ec2 instance or my macbook

basically yes. kinesis -> firehose -> s3

watch johnny nerd out on youtube. he does tons of conversions.

tmux?

“especially if the business isn’t doing well financially” seems like a thought terminating cliché tbh

I’ve had this exact idea before. How do you imagine the QR code would be shared?

How would you like to interact with the cloud? Like, how, in your workflow on the daily and also on the world-is-on-fire circumstances? Would you be typing in a document? Do you do…

Toxic just means not sustainable essentially. You can’t last for very long when it’s toxic, unless you become toxic yourself

Jump ship. Happiness > Money any day. You always have the opportunity to make more later on in life. When you see your money start to drain it’ll be a lot easier to start cutting t…

Geodatadownloader[1][2] solves the problem of "how do I download data from this ArcGIS rest endpoint?" It operates completely in the browser, besides the CDN for the javascript, as…

If you have the oculus quest, put on the silicon/rubber piece over the foam. I’m pretty sure that’s how they intended people to use it. I just had the foam for a while as well and …

I don’t disagree, but fundamentally we need to remove the concept of complete “private ownership” in order to truly transfer power from the ultra powerful to the common people. If …

> Your idea is that without getting paid, people will just provide public health work for free, because they .... ? Because it’s the right thing to do, and people like helping each…

We can build amazing products and not be terrible to other people/companies. Companies rely on public funding and public technologies and therefore are accountable to do right by t…

The profit motive corrupts all. We need to kill capitalism in its current form for these companies to stop being terrible and evil. There are constant articles on HN about why is d…

Could not agree more. The movement is about changing our expectations to let us live the lives we want to, not that we need to sit down, shut up and say “thank you” for not starvin…

I left amazon after just under 2 years and I agree with everything you wrote here. You’re asked to move fast but constantly delayed by every team or system you have to interact wit…

Fundamentally the profit motive ruins true innovation