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tathagatadg

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About tathagatadg

Passionately Technoholic. Trying harder everyday to be a better programmer ...

L: linkedin.com/in/tathagatadg/ T: @Tathagata

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    Ask HN: What is it like being in a CS major program these days?

    How has the curriculum changed? What are the professors telling their students to explain why the course they enrolled in deserves the rigorous study? Are the students buying it - …

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    Just installed it and started using. It is timely as I have to fill a number of forms today on government sites so looking forward to using it. What are some best practices you hav…

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    Wouldn’t it be nice to have a planet like rss feed from these?

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    Came here to see if it was the same person, though I felt very sure with the throwback web design - back when each page had its character, and you had to save the page for offline …

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    This guy AI-s! (Artificial Imbecile - literally)

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    Ask HN: How are you claiming back the productivity gain from AI?

    Say if your AI tool of choice is saving x hours of your 8 hour work day, i.e. you are doing your work in 8-x hours per day (guessing at the same salary) - how are you claiming thos…

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    I have been searching for the same answer myself. Blogs, or long form narrative consumption have morphed into newsletters and substack is the king there solving the problem for bot…

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    I love to see investment in tools like these, so thank you so much for working on it and packaging it. Another useful tool that I don’t see cheered enough for is vars(). When integ…

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    Hook. And imagine the targeted ad revenue - where else do you have people with different spending powers strapped to a seat with nowhere to go? You have already given the flight op…

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    Comment #40718911

    My nephews on both side of the pond (one in London and one in North Carolina) have received smart watches for their 10th birthday. Mom can call you, you can call mom. Find My for e…

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    Comment #40490069

    Curious to learn what other strategies people have developed for hackathons, specially in a post Copilot era, how do hackathon participants perceive the landscape has changed?

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    Comment #40426883

    This takes me to my childhood. My dad was an electrical engineer in India and worked at a ship repair dockyard. He once came back with a few shelves and cabinets for our kitchen. T…

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    This is one of my favorite sites - I came to know about during my first trip to Europe and used it the next time to get information on even which side of the train to get the seats…

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    Just a quick note - I added both the books and checked out immediately from the two different urls in the comments and placed the order - before going to the home page. There was a…

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    Comment #38981132

    Yet another article about how LLMs will shape the end user apps.

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    Ask HN: How do you manage your home projects

    Moving from a condo in the city to a single family in the burbs with a one year old during the pandemic has been both overwhelming and humbling. For the last 2.5 years while failin…

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    Ask HN: How do you manage projects at home?

    Moving from a condo in the city to a single family in the burbs with a one year old during the pandemic has been both overwhelming and humbling. For the last 2.5 years while failin…

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    Comment #38506300

    That was a great read, thanks! Have been thinking about this for sometime - remember the "filter bubbles" that we used to talk about recommendation engines in walled gardens of soc…

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    Comment #37414294

    I am curious to learn and incorporate strategies people are following in a remote/hybrid first world for collaborative knowledge work. Was inspired to write down my thoughts about …

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