StickyRibbs

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by StickyRibbs 11mo ago
dopamine reward feedback loop. Video scrolling is an insidious form of it because the feedback time is so short that you end up hooked on it for hours, feeling bad afterwards; seriously potent stuff.
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by StickyRibbs 1y ago
There's the politics of the corporations and then there's the business of the science behind LLM's, this article feels like the former. Maybe someone active in the research can comment? I feel like all of these comments are j
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by StickyRibbs 2y ago
All my solo projects suffered from all the things you mentioned. Once I found a cofounder for my current project, these problems went away because 1. There’s social altruism activated because you two are constantly doing things not just for
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by StickyRibbs 2y ago
i'll start panicking when it can productionalize an app and deploy it to GCP without any errors.
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by StickyRibbs 2y ago
Google Cloud SQL
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by StickyRibbs 2y ago
My most productive workflow, is take a stab at what I want first and use gpt/claude to generate boiler plate code. I use the base components from tailwind components and ask Claude/GPT to tailor them to my needs. Been working grea
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by StickyRibbs 2y ago
Why don’t you open source it and let devs know they can contribute starting today? Devs who don’t use HN can find it on GitHub by searching and you can begin posting call to arms if by posting your vision and goals.
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by StickyRibbs 2y ago
What market are you in? We can only speculate based on presumptions.
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by StickyRibbs 2y ago
Not sure if it was clear in my OP, but there are only 2 technical founders and I am one of them. We also already have a pathway to paying customers; that was also clear in my OP. Also, what exactly do you mean by pain and grit? we're a
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Ask HN: Need tips for marketing for 2 technical founder for startup
1 points by StickyRibbs 2y ago|4 comments
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by StickyRibbs 3y ago
Genuine curiosity. What compels a company to write such an extensive handbook about remote work? The company I joined right after covid started was relatively small eng organization ~20 and we're up to 60-70 eng org but the company siz
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by StickyRibbs 3y ago
I've worked on very complex systems - The disney streaming platform (before it was disney), live video streaming systems, banking transaction systems, your run of the mill crud software with kafka clusters piping mind numbing amounts o
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by StickyRibbs 3y ago
I'm one who lives in the east bay (oakland/emeryville area) and don't use BART anymore because I'm WFH now. I also choose to drive into the city on weekends and off commute hours because the BART always has sketchy peopl
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by StickyRibbs 4y ago
This is cool but in the last 12 years I have never written a cover letter for a role or read one as a part of the hiring process. Maybe other markets outside of tech still use them or for entry roles.
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by StickyRibbs 5y ago
While there are legitimate scams in the space, calling the entire effort a scam is overgeneralized.
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by StickyRibbs 5y ago
Great point for a deeper discussion. When it comes to deciding when to move fast & when to think more carefully, the answer to this question feels very nuanced and problem domain specific than the aphorism suggests. More action has led
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by StickyRibbs 5y ago
I really enjoy reading about folks sharing their OCD stories. This one resonated with me because it's one of my obsessions. I will say that after going through CBT and becoming an amature expert on OCD as a sufferer, a therapist would
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by StickyRibbs 5y ago
Thank you for this.
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by StickyRibbs 6y ago
Stock splits can also be used for companies with values too low (A reverse split) . These companies split to increase the value of stocks in order to prevent delisting from exchanges.