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nchelluri

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About nchelluri

I like computers and code and building things.

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    I wrote this some years back and used it to help me find a job. It is dead-simple and definitely not as fancy as some of the other browsers. But it is purely local and your data do…

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    Comment #27568765

    http://wiki.laptop.org/go/IIAB/FAQ#What_hardware_should_I_us... http://wiki.laptop.org/go/IIAB/FAQ#What_OS_should_I_use.3F http://wiki.laptop.org/go/IIAB/FAQ#What_services_.28IIAB_…

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    Comment #26691729

    I’m a little sheepish that this is the highest post on the page. I thought the podcast was interesting and the transcript was pretty readable.

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    Comment #26688387

    I'm reading the transcript and it's interesting. There must be a transcription process done by someone who is not one of the participants of the conversation. Perhaps automated but…

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    Comment #26605410

    I understand what you are saying about copying someone to learn. I'm just not sure I agree it applies to digital media or bits especially in the exact same context (in response to …

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    Comment #26605394

    Interesting how the test score is 80% in the twitter thread and 95% in the article.

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    Comment #26584954

    Love this. That PHP one is a little unnecessarily harsh though.

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    Comment #26370249

    It's funny you read it that way, you may understand it correctly but I came away with a different interpretation, that they allow-listed the developer's IP and returned good non-ph…

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    Comment #26303199

    I read about half of this post and I've paused there. It screams to me "Let's have a Universal Basic Income" already. > And one day your wife calls you and tells you the water is o…

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    Comment #25872135

    I see it in Chrome. Here's a link https://astralcodexten.substack.com/subscribe?utm_source=men...

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    Comment #25639463

    I agree with what you've said. I like the site and I think it's very nice, but I dislike headshots. https://twostepsforward.co/2015/10/on-web-authorship-trends/

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    Comment #25506515

    Just a note for anyone else confused by the acronym TFS: I looked it up on Urban Dictionary and it likely means "Thanks for sharing".

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    Comment #25407713

    I agree with some of your points and disagree with others. The human body is exceptionally awesome, but also so very fragile. I think we can do better with well-thought-out design,…

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    Comment #25407605

    I see your points, and I see the merit of "rewrite syndrome", and lean strongly towards automated-test backed refactoring, and all in all I disagree with your thesis. Sometimes, so…

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    Comment #25407504

    I believe that you're seeing the whole article; it is short.

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    Comment #25407481

    I agree wholeheartedly on the Brooks' "conceptual integrity" thing. I really enjoyed his book The Design of Design. It takes effort to maintain cohesion and sound architecture, but…

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    Comment #25057911

    Slightly off-topic, but the original Sound Blaster came with a piece of software called Dr. Sbaitso. It was the first chat bot I interacted with and you could ask him to say swear …

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    Comment #25001455

    Thanks for the link, will check it out and play with all of these tools. :)

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    Comment #25001170

    What is a G$ company? I've never heard the term before.