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I have an old metal break in the garage I have been meaning to make a laptop chassis out of copper or brass. I think it would be dope to have a unique looking steam-punkish designe…

I really like this interface. If this had a 'fast' version it would replace the landing page of hacker news for me

> Would you prefer to hit a "Check for Notifications" button or would you prefer to just get a notification. The latter option has a million times better UX. I would a love a butto…

> one where you don't trust the server And you can't trust the server here because its publishing 3rd party content in the way of search results. The risk reward ratio of mentioned…

I'm in this tweet and I'm not sure I like it. But I have to say my veggie patch is pretty dope at the moment

You start by making your first sale, then you're a company. The questions are how do you make your first sale? What are you selling? How will anyone know that you're selling someth…

> Nearly every aspect of game development is challenging and transferrable I think thats if you dive into engine development alongside game development. What I have found is a lot …

You can see a correlation between healthy and unhealthy games in their icons. Ungealthy games are mostly high quality 'renders' for lack of a better term. The healthy games have a …

I used to work for a government organisation and it was the same. Once I got disillusioned with what I was doing I would put in bare minimum effort which was, show up for standup e…

When there are consequences for you being wrong

> Being masterfully either technically, socially, or politically have a lot to do with it too, it seems. I don't think you need to be a master to get more money. What I have notice…

> My experience on the acquirer side is that startup engineers like to just build stuff and deploy it This has been my experience exactly. Automation has a high upfront cost where …

As a former middle manager I completely agree with this. It can be a very difficult role. I called it the the A-symmetry of knowledge. As a tech person on tools you have such a sma…

your self reward mechanism changes, as well as the problems youre solving in your 20s are generally new problems to you. Once you have been coding for 10+, 20+ years you'll come to…

The QLD ones suffer the same issue. I imagine not as bad. But anecdotally the plain paper codes scan as fast as you want. The laminated ones you have to move the camera about to ma…

> Most people don't care, some people care but won't do anything about it, and some people think that "If i'm not doing anything wrong I have nothing to worry about". Most Australi…

I don't know why but I really thought Australia was the most stable continent in the world (I guess thanks Education Queensland). I have lived here my whole life and never experien…

Unfortunately our politicians are controlled by Rupert Murdoch and funded by BHP/Coal...

Even though people may not be engaged in politics mandatory voting is important. It reduces extremist politics and the constant need to be increasingly divisive. It forces regressi…

I'd like this to be honest (from an infrastructure point of view). If the time is known for an influx of traffic I can prepare for that. I currently look after a system which gets …

> Gameboy-lookalike devices Most of these are too hard to deal with. Also developing for these devices is a huge pain the ass. Im excited for this device because its taken game dev…

This was me for 10+ years from leaving home through uni to early career. I lived 2km outside of the Brisbane CBD in a really nice neighbourhood on less than 1000AUD a month. It was…

Yay another non sql fearing js dev. I feel as though we're rare

Wow my dyslexia sure did skip the word Audio in the title. Not listened to them as an audio book sorry!

Clean Code - Robert Martin. Working With Legacy Code - Michael Feathers