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towawy

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About towawy

towawyme at proton.me

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    Comment #43280331

    …or a high number to brag!

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    Comment #42501578

    I'm also still searching. If anyone is looking to part with a ticket, feel free to send me an offen. Contact is in my profile

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    Comment #40666349

    Models trained on Google TPUs according to Reuters [0]. Does anyone know the "technical document" the news article references? [0] https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-int…

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    Comment #40103792

    Alternative upload for [2] on Youtube https://youtu.be/5TosI6r-5_o

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    Comment #39326020

    You can also construct programs in Turing complete languages to always halt (e.g. by bounding the number of iterations of all loops, usually with the tradeoff of limited input size…

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    Comment #39208287

    Surprised to find 0 mentions of state machines, which they seem to have rediscovered, in this article.

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    Comment #37373481

    Reach out to other contractors who you’ve worked with directly (e.g. worked on the same project at a former employer) and valued/praised your work.

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    Comment #36261307

    …or they might have determined that they‘d rather spend their time on something else. Keeping control is a (mostly time) commitment and liability. You have to stay on top of things…

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    Comment #36151051

    Chrome Dev Tools has had that feature (for css specifically, not transpiled languages) for years. https://developer.chrome.com/docs/devtools/workspaces/ We used to have full WYSIWY…

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    Comment #36084932

    Workaround for anyone struggling with this: Use the Import feature from the Files menu instead of the usual Open dialog for csv files. You can change decimal separators in the impo…

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    Comment #35834772

    This development style might be a better DX for the teams. But Facebook on the web is an absolute dumpster fire if you use it in a professional capacity. You can't trust it to actu…

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    Ask HN: What's the state of mobile app monetization in 2023?

    Hey HN - I'm a co-owner of a mobile app (Android and iOS) for a specific niche with a substantial user base (B2C). We've tried for a couple of years to build an innovative business…

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    Comment #34866166

    Merge conflicts that must be resolved by the user (i.e. when there is no logical way to determine the priority of two offline changes) are still an application specific problem, ev…

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    Comment #34739101

    It's important to note that AppleCare is Apple's manufacturer warranty, which doesn't have to be 2 years. The counter-party for the 2 year warranty in EU consumer law is the seller…

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    Comment #34656642

    I made a similar learning when messing with PAM to enable TouchID with sudo on a Mac! Edited the config with "sudo nano /etc/pam.d/sudo", a typo slipped in, saved the file and clos…

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    Comment #34399865

    A lot of tech debt is self-inflicted, but not all. Decay is induced by external forces and the same thing can happen in software, e.g. when underlying platforms change. Mobile apps…

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    Comment #34071526

    I'm curious, how did you establish the Postgres connection?

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    Comment #34071062

    Microsoft Excel. Manipulating tens or hundreds of thousands of rows, including cross-referencing across tables, is just so satisfying and much faster than doing it with a DB or cod…

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    Comment #33603257

    How do you find a decent domain on a trusted TLD in the year 2022 for a personal website?

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    Comment #33544348

    Not a doctor, but I also started to using the dictation feature on my iPhone more and more recently. It's often more convenient than typing when I'm walking (which I do a lot) and …

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    Comment #33412002

    Maybe there is a market for complete, comprehensive documentation by a 3rd party? Something similar to "definitive" programming books of the past, but web-based / searchable and ma…

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    Comment #32836554

    So this makes me wonder: how common is desktop app development with Java these days? I imagine there is still a lot done for internal app, but is it still viable to ship Java apps …

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    Comment #32808074

    I strongly agree with this. You need someone around that actually uses what you develop, be it dogfooding or structured QA. I wonder if there is any books on game/software QA akin …

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    Comment #32589252

    Have you gziped it? The website of in OP is 30k uncompressed of HTML.