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propeller_head

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    Comment #40855409

    Math blocks are truly great. I did try converting `2 tbsp butter in grams` and nothing happened, which I half expected. I guess a "cooking" block would go a long way - at least for…

  2. story
    Ask HN: What is collaboration like for you these days?

    At my company I'm part of a team which is composed only of seniors. We have a lot of work and basically each team member works independently reaching out to other team members when…

  3. story
    Ask HN: Why do you use gRPC?

    Hi there, the organisation I work for is betting heavily on gRPC. We did a few things on it, learned some, won a few battles and lost some. The general take is that people are some…

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    Comment #22272939

    Thanks for your reply. Yes, I heard about work life balance there; in a way seems similar to Australia so that's good. What about inclusion? You and your family feel like you're pa…

  5. story
    Ask HN: Living in Berlin, family of 4, working for tech

    Hi all Keen to hear experiences of people with families who made the move to Berlin in recent years. I got an opportunity to live and work there (FinTech) on a good salary for at l…

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    Comment #21877918

    As a colorblind person I thought that was me seeing things but then, after inspecting the code, I could confirm: 86% red.

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    Comment #21040037

    That looks great though, so much info! Thanks!

  8. story
    Ask HN: What are some interesting open APIs out there?

    Inspired by the recent Show HN on satellites (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21037167) it got me wondering what other interesting APIs are out there that are free to use (mos…

  9. story
    Ask HN: How do you communicate in your office?

    With the increasing presence of digital communication tools in the workplace I'm finding that people tend to gravitate towards chat rooms instead of talking, lessening the bond bet…

  10. story
    Ask HN: What is your (modern) office like?

    With the increasing presence of digital communication tools in the workplace I'm finding that people tend to gravitate towards chat rooms instead of talking. Is that true to you an…

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    Comment #20541298

    Fair question. Not a humble brag, no. I guess I'm trying to understand what the modern IT office looks like. I have close to 20 years of experience and used to do things a certain …

  12. story
    Ask HN: What are your coding/working ethics?

    I've always had this very strong attitude that if I am responsible for something - a task in a project management system, a service, a domain, a class, whatever - I own it and unde…