NiceOneBrah

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by NiceOneBrah 8y ago
I've been wondering the same thing. For me, I think the new site feels slightly sluggish and the design and/or implementation feels clunky. I switched back to classic though so no productivity gains for me.
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Ask HN: I waited too long and LambdaConf sold out – anyone selling a ticket?
1 points by NiceOneBrah 10y ago|0 comments
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by NiceOneBrah 12y ago
My favorite illustration is the monoidal pirate ship: http://s3.amazonaws.com/lyah/pirateship.png
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by NiceOneBrah 12y ago
No one is arguing that people belong to their employers. Poaching is a standard term to describe the process of strategically hiring people who are already working at a specific company.
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by NiceOneBrah 12y ago
Thanks for the comment. Are there any books or resources about mindfulness that you found particularly helpful?
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by NiceOneBrah 12y ago
This argument is pretty disingenuous. Some wealthy individuals were born into very privileged families and some poor people remain poor due to exploitation, but that certainly does not apply universally. >Highest bidder would work great
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by NiceOneBrah 12y ago
>the argument that says medallions are bad public policy because they're monopolistic applies equally to many other forms of licensure, for instance zoning. True; many of those other forms of licensure are also bad.
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by NiceOneBrah 13y ago
"Have you ever had a dream, Neo, that you were so sure was real? What if you were unable to wake from that dream? How would you know the difference between the dream world and the real world?"
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by NiceOneBrah 13y ago
No matter where you come down on the political spectrum, examining the correct role of government in our lives is a worthwhile pursuit. Painting these debates as "lazy" and "simpleminded" makes no sense.
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by NiceOneBrah 13y ago
There is only one logical explanation. Hidden meth lab.
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Checkout part of a file with git checkout -p(techblog.md-systems.ch)
1 points by NiceOneBrah 13y ago|0 comments
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by NiceOneBrah 13y ago
What I can't stand is that they completely broke search for chats. Previously you could prepend your query with "is:chat" and get individual conversations returned as you would expect. These days you're given your entire
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by NiceOneBrah 13y ago
As a newbie to Python, my biggest issue when coming up to speed on a new project is chasing down the types of arguments to and return values from functions. Previously I was a Java programmer and while I don't miss its verbosity, I do
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by NiceOneBrah 15y ago
This illustrates the folly of big government. The politicians in congress are not lacking intelligence, but are simply trying to do too much. It would be impossible for these 535 men and women to each have a thorough understanding of all th
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by NiceOneBrah 15y ago
Check out the excellent book "Procrastination: Why You Do It, What to Do About It Now" by Burka and Yuen. I discovered it via a HN comment and figure I should repay the favor.
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by NiceOneBrah 15y ago
Hopefully an equally (it not more) stupid follow up by the city council would be shot down when coming to a vote. Perhaps McDonald's is banking that lightning won't strike twice?
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by NiceOneBrah 15y ago
Or by ceasing to make stupid laws.
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by NiceOneBrah 15y ago
I tried Eclim a couple times, but didn't like it. Currently I use Vrapper and am content to have the basic motions and marks. I've also heard good things about Viable. http://vrapper.sourceforge.net/home/ http://viableplugin.com/
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by NiceOneBrah 15y ago
Depending on the work environment this might be good advice. On the flip side, however, I think many people have or remember having coworkers who ask questions any time they get stuck without hardly trying to solve the problem for themselve
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by NiceOneBrah 15y ago
Can Haskell be next?
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by NiceOneBrah 15y ago
Automating tasks allows us to work on tasks that we don't know how to automate and leads to innovation.