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Show HN: I'm a 15 Year Old Wannabe Engineer, This Is a Cycloidal Gearbox I Built

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Re: Show HN: I'm a 15 Year Old Wannabe Engineer, This Is a Cycloidal Gearbox I Built

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Post by bunchy7s »

kaladin-jasnah wrote: post #16
tomilan wrote: post #14

Earlier quoted context omitted.

I was actually looking to join hackclub, how should I approach it?

As a teenager that spent some time somewhat around Hack Club things, I felt that being a part of Hack Club pressured me to live live faster than I was ready to (like 16 year olds doing summer internships / cohabiting with their partners). I want to say a lot of the people I knew online on Hack Club Slack went to places like MIT, so I guess there's that, but there is some beauty in taking life more slowly. I also didn…

Thanks!

Re: Show HN: I'm a 15 Year Old Wannabe Engineer, This Is a Cycloidal Gearbox I Built

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Post by dyauspitr »

kaladin-jasnah wrote: post #16
tomilan wrote: post #14

Earlier quoted context omitted.

I was actually looking to join hackclub, how should I approach it?

As a teenager that spent some time somewhat around Hack Club things, I felt that being a part of Hack Club pressured me to live live faster than I was ready to (like 16 year olds doing summer internships / cohabiting with their partners). I want to say a lot of the people I knew online on Hack Club Slack went to places like MIT, so I guess there's that, but there is some beauty in taking life more slowly. I also didn…

I hope your username is not a spoiler for wind and truth. I’m about a third of the way through it.

Re: Show HN: I'm a 15 Year Old Wannabe Engineer, This Is a Cycloidal Gearbox I Built

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Post by plastic-enjoyer »

liamilan wrote: post #21
morelikeborelax wrote: post #4

Don't post your age on the internet :) Project looks cool

Brothers think alike ;) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17871313

It's crazy that in 2018 a cellular automata written in JS by a 12 year old was considered special (which it is) and today, nobody would even bat an eye because you can just vibe code this without effort.

Re: Show HN: I'm a 15 Year Old Wannabe Engineer, This Is a Cycloidal Gearbox I Built

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Post by smalltalk7 »

morelikeborelax wrote: post #4

Don't post your age on the internet :) Project looks cool

This is a technical forum. One of the best traditions in engineering has always been taking beginners seriously and helping people who are trying to learn. Most of us are here because someone did the same for us. You come from a good place but I don't see why say a tech forum is a place you need to hide.
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