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It seems to me that skills are the same as projects on the web interface, but with executable files

It's better if you think that the only thing that is really there is a context window. They can add complex concepts and tools on top, but all that is is a different way to put thi…

This is just how the attention mechanism works. (search for effective context problem for more info. e.g. https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.21361 ) To solve it, you just don't allow your …

father time? time by itself does not explain anything... is the new evidence that happens over time the one that teaches us. We are just doomed to a mostly monotonic growing time f…

Usually this means you may probably get distracted easily. So you are good at maths and physics, but then there is this new concept on software engineering and what you do? maybe y…

This seems to be the opposite advice from what pg is talking about. The very last paragraph closes saying don't worry about the todo just follow your muse. If you are forcing yours…

Thanks. This is sooo pleasurable. Now add a wolfram and a GPT-3 plugin

In my experience you can't get Colombian top developers for less than 60k

Report to IRS is not a bug is a feature you have to pay taxes somewhere and there are plenty of non double taxation agreements within the US and Latam.

decrypted file is not ogg

electproject migrated to github and I find more useful their infographics tho: https://electproject.github.io/Early-Vote-2020G/index.html

It outready outperformed the topic of this room for example

This is not youtube-dl please don't fork it or send pull requests back. Don't click this link: https://github.com/scastillo/not-youtube-dl

Which may be good. If I post to HN I'm looking for critics, not for an empty Attaboy.

Yeah, some critics about this feeling improvised, but guess what? it IS improvisation. Remember what hickey says about improvising? ( https://www.infoq.com/presentations/Design-Com…

I rather a positive title: "The upside of being sad: next time you are down go create something"

Some of the images seems just fake. It's unlikely to have vnc running on the MBR: http://vncroulette.com/images/84.201.34.211.jpg Yeah could be a vm fullscreen but have anyone thou…

Totally. Indeed the times i have been more driven and successfull at hacking something, has been on the most restricted environments looking for freedom. bypassing the proxy for ex…

at least for common use cases like curl and wget you probably need a wrapper. I mean i love the idea of never leaving my cli, but... as developer and bash user im lazy... so please…

Definitively +1 on the desktop app. And more that just bc that fits better on some workflows is bc the kind of features that a desktop app leave you to implement. Currently my team…

Seems that the nodejistsu guys have a strong team overseas: https://www.nodejitsu.com/company "8 timezones: Covering the past, present and the future 7 countries: Equal chances for…

What about oDesk? It's as simple as using your credit card.

Can you articulate more on your bad experiences? and why this experiences are overseas-only problems?

OOP have strong stuff behind, strong enough to say it a fundamental practice of computing, specifically of the software engineering (And someone can have opinions on what computing…

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