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spinlock_

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    Comment #45171283

    Sure, I was talking about Andrej's "Zero to Hero" playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAqhIrjkxbuWI23v9cThsA9Gv...

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    Comment #45149820

    For me, working through Karpathy's video series (instead of just "watching" them) helped me tremendously to understand how LLMs work and gave me the confidence to read through more…

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    Comment #44442271

    Don't forget the injection of ads for the basic subscription plan, Black Mirror S7/E1 vibes.

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    Comment #44432757

    I noticed this "feature" after wondering why everyone was using "sie" instead of "du" while searching for reviews on reddit for a new graphics card I wanted to buy. This "shoving A…

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    Comment #44389613

    But why would it need to be subscription based?

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    Comment #44374771

    I guess more like Blockchain.

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    Comment #44336632

    Into what? Though I have no illusions about any tech company, I trust Apple more than Samsung right now. It's all relative, not absolute.

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    Comment #44335982

    Thats why my Samsung TV has no internet access and I'm using Apple TV instead.

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    Comment #43217866

    Man, as an European I have the hope that this utterly bizarre and embarassing spectacle yesterday is finally waking us up and we start taking our fate into our own hands. Personall…

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    Comment #43210386

    Imho still better than relying on a bully.

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    Comment #42866148

    I don't agree. You don't have moat if you are offering the same quality for a higher price.

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    Comment #40084818

    The last couple of months, I have been studying the fundamentals of algebra using Professor Leonard's YT Channel[0]. My goal is to fill in the gaps in my knowledge before I refresh…

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    Comment #38797371

    I started to see floaters this year. First, it scared the shit out of me, because I only have one healthy eye and starting to see this flying dots and strings was a really scary ex…

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    Comment #35301029

    Warren Buffett (92)

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    Comment #34966911

    A bit offtopic, but considering your approach, do you use a game engine ala Unity to create your games as fast as possible or do you create your own little engine?

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    Comment #33736817

    Fully agree. Without HN, I wouldn't had read books like Code, Designing Data-Intensive Applications or Operating System: Three Easy Pieces (to name just a few). I'm usually a passi…

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    Comment #33673595

    Thanks for link, I will have a look at it. Keep up the good work and all the best!

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    Comment #33642106

    Pretty cool, congrats! Can you recommend learning material about developing macOS apps with SwiftUI?

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    Comment #33625459

    Well, it depends how strong the labor law is where you live.

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    Comment #27055094

    Not to mention the huge mess around WC3 reforged.

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    Comment #26081700

    I recently got really into databases. However, coming from the "web dev world", I'm still struggling to decide whether the time invested is really worth it. From an educational poi…

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    Comment #24247380

    Any recommendation on how to approach the course? Is it better to read the chapter in the book before you watch the lecture(s) covering the content of the chapter or vice versa?

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    Comment #23377267

    I think apart of what has been already said, it depends on the kind of person you are. I see people with and without a degree in CS that thrive and some that do the opposite. Perso…