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tootlol

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  1. comment
    Comment #2852154

    I have read it already, is this related?

  2. story
    Ask HN how to configure EMACS to do this?

    How do I configure emacs to automatically insert prototype functions from .h when opening the corresponding .cc file?. Could someone please show me how to write this marco? I have …

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    Comment #2835957

    How did you submit the solution with a library? Doesn't upload mechanism assume only 1 file?

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    Comment #2830202

    The OP said he knows graph theory, it should be trivial for him then.

  5. story
    Ask HN: What is your .emacs file like?

    What are some good ways to get work done using Emacs? Ideally I would like to minimize the code I actually write as much as possible. How do you make emacs automate your work?

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    Comment #2827319

    just curious have you contributed to open source? If you have how did you get started with little experience?

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    Comment #2798453

    That's pretty impressive are you currently contributing to open source? If so how did you get start? Right now I am trying to do OS but it's really hard to find a project to do.

  8. story
    ASk HN: quickest way to get involved in Open Source?

    What is the quickest way to contribute to OS? How did you contribute the first time? Do I have to wait until I get alot better to do it?

  9. comment
    Comment #2755606

    How do I go about understanding the internals of Fire fox or GNU emacs? Do I need to understand the entire thing to contribute? If not what should I do?

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    Comment #2755246

    I want to focus on deliberate practice by choosing projects that is relevent to my weakness. Right now I want to master C. Do you know a good projects for this?

  11. comment
    Comment #2755192

    Right now my main interest is mastering C or C++. Do you know a good open source project I could get started with?

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    Comment #2755166

    I am from Waterloo Canada.

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    Comment #2755070

    Nothing wrong with documentation. I would do it just not the only thing I want to be doing. Do you know a good road map to make substantial contributions?

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    Comment #2755029

    Realistically would any programmer want a novice to contribute other than documentation? Edit: I have already been doing the things you are saying (learning from everyone) but I fe…

  15. story
    Ask HN: I need someone who is 100 times better than me

    Basically I am a programming novice and I am wondering if I can work with some great programmers. What is the best way to get such opportunity?

  16. comment
    Comment #2749373

    Do you feel the program is flawed since it only has 3 programming courses before an OS course? I think the major reason is that students don't do well is because of lack of practic…

  17. story
    Ask HN: advice for taking difficult CS programming courses?

    The CS program in my University only offers three programming courses in first and second year before the operating system course. The first two courses are about scheme and c whil…

  18. comment
    Comment #2696457

    How do you manage your assignments? Do you ever feel bogged down by them?

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    Comment #2696435

    What other things do you think would be more useful and help in the long run?

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    Comment #2695319

    Why did you hand in only 50% of the assignments? Were you saving time to do other things?

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    Comment #2694738

    which school did you go to and what were the web apps?

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    Comment #2692400

    jovekq(at)hotmail.com please reply to this comment when you want to communicate through email.

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    Comment #2692183

    Here you done it? If you have could you be more detailed?

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    Comment #2692177

    Its seem the comments here are all along the lines of pay attention, do assignments, take notes etc. But how do you keep up with the intensity of doing all this? Is it like weight …

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    Comment #2692069

    What happens when you feel bogged down by assignments? Do you just hand in an incomplete or completely skip it? Could you break down your typical schedule for a week?