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tywkeene
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About tywkeene
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Ask HN: Archiving *.edu/CS Data?
I'm sure I'm not the only one that throughout a project or two, has one way or another ended up reading something from a computer science course hosted on an *.edu site. I'm sure i…
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Comment #27121637
It's definitely not "just kid stuff" if it gives that impression. There's some seriously talented writers out there that can really grab your imagination. I recall one "tale" that …
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Comment #26755238
nah man, nah
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Comment #23749784
I know I love a good opportunity to waste a little time with novel software. It's hard to describe, but it brings me a feeling of joy This is really neat, I was actually surprised …
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Comment #23710142
is there anything significant that we can pull from this data? 10 years sounds like a super small amount of time for a star. Does anything really "change" in this interval? or are …
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Comment #23312107
I nuked my account probably 2 years ago. I wasn't in a great place personally, or professionally, and FB only contributed to my mindless procrastination. Probably one of the best t…
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Comment #23085474
The only valid response to this question (a question asked on hacker news of all places)
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Comment #22968547
A few years ago I installed FreeBSD on my main machine, and actually used it for some time (6ish months?). It was really nice that I could actually google things, and usually come …
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Comment #22899447
I read the blog post and couldn't really guess what they did, so I headed over to the actual shop and saw some books. Okay, I thought, another bookstore. But then I scrolled furthe…
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Comment #9598596
From my perspective (which is rather limited, I'll admit) this actually does seem to be why docker is so popular. Could you elaborate on why this isn't the reason docker is so big …
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Comment #9362949
> We want users to understand that they’re pretty much cheating the system when they choose not to pay for software. http://blog.elementary.io/post/110645528530/payments No, their …
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Comment #9362026
Well whatever it they're doing guilt tripping people into giving them money for something that's free everywhere else isn't helping.
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Comment #9361961
It's things like [1] that really irk me. Yes, they're working 'hard', yes they deserve compensation, no, there isn't any license conflicts (that I'm aware of) that would make selli…
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Comment #9361899
I can plainly see the backlash they got from that arrogant blog post about 'making you not pay for the download of our ubuntu clone we slapped a pretty ui on' didn't do much at all…
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Comment #9091860
Although I've since moved on from C to Go, and have all but given up on really learning about the kernel, I really appreciate this in-depth look at how the kernel works. I'm sure s…
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Comment #8992014
Nethack is a very complex game, and takes a very long time to understand enough to ascend (beat the game). Think of it like dungeons and dragons on crack, with endless possibilitie…