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pretzell

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    iMetalx | Sausalito, CA (Bay Area) or San Francisco (Mission) | python / android / Linux / networking / product At iMetalx we're going through product discovery to solve problems f…

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    https://aryzach.github.io/

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    iMetalx | Sausalito, CA (Bay Area) or San Francisco (Mission) | python / android / Linux / networking / product At iMetalx we're going through product discovery to solve problems f…

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    My method has been to audit a university class, do lots of practice problems, and find a support group of people to regularly work with If youve taken say, trig, but are rusty, don…

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    Comment #28482088

    Where OP is at, I wouldnt say it's necessarily cumulative. To learn linear algebra you dont really need trig or calculus

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    Comment #28385643

    You're 'Developer' link 404'd, but I'd love to apply!

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    Location: SF Bay Area Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Python, Haskell, Javascript, Linux, React, Firebase, Git, Redis, Flask Résumé/CV: https://aryzach.github.io…

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    very much a trope now, but waitbutwhy on Elon companies back in 2015. I felt like I had to be a part of it and got me into STEM. Now I'm fully in STEM, went back to school to take …

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    SWE II link 404'd

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    Ask HN: Free flights for 3 years, what business would you start?

    If you had free, unlimited flights for 3 years, what would you do / what business could you start? -150 lbs checked bag limit + carry on -anywhere in the world, but mostly US, Euro…

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    I set up wifi on 130 acres on a mix of solar and grid, wired Ethernet, "wireless" Ethernet, and mesh wifi. We have two shakey ISPs. I ping all network devices every ten minutes and…

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    Hey check out twistedfields.com We're trying make small farms more automated and enable them as economically feasable businesses. Our main project is a precision farming robot, and…

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    I'm definitely your target audience. For the past few months ive been super curious about crispr and just enrolled in OChem to try to really understand this stuff. I probably have …

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    I'm trying to learn Haskell, but don't know anything about app development. Ultimately, I want to iterate and use this project to learn how to write idiomatic, production quality H…

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    Comment #23599398

    I'm almost halfway through this: https://plfa.github.io/ I was auditing a grad class at UT that used this book, then corona hit. Still plan to finish it eventually though I'm not e…

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    Comment #23589898

    I'm self-taught too, and strictly interested in research-focused CS masters or PhD programs (as opposed to industry-focused cash-cows). I think I'm mostly interested in studying PL…

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    I think that CS vs SWE thing happens with a lot of people, and I got caught there, too. Luckily, I ended up really liking CS and it introduced me to the field, whereas otherwise I …

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    I strongly recommend OSSU! Both books and MOOCs have their place, and sometimes a MOOC is easier to stay motivated, provided a schedule, and exercises of appropriate number and dif…

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    It also looks like you're in the bay? We're in San Gregorio CA

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    I just got hired on a ~100 acre farm to basically do this. We have one other person who's been working on a auto weed puller (autonomous driving over rows and computer vision to pi…

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    Location : Austin, TX Remote : no preference Willing to relocate : yes Technologies : python, Haskell, Linux Resume : https://aryzach.github.io/Resume.pdf Website : https://aryzach…

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    Just finished endurance about the first group to try and overland Antarctica. Failed, then was out at ice and seat for nearly 2 years. Just started endurance by Scott Kelly. So far…

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    The alternative is we either go extinct on earth or find another earth-like planet to go to, which won't have humans on in and may not be able to support us any better than mars