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by ajakate 6mo ago
I first learned about the Anabaptists through this episode [1] of Dan Carlin's Hardcore History. It's not mentioned in the article, but an interesting event in the early history was Anabaptists taking over the city of Munster and
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by ajakate 8mo ago
Cool site! For paths it might be nice to have to the option to place an X where a light bulb definitely couldn't go. Unless if you left that out on purpose of course :)
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by ajakate 2y ago
I think it's pretty common actually among some immigrant groups (2nd gen Indians in the US at least, of which I am one). I was born in the US, but my first language was Marathi, and it was really the only language I was fluent in until
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by ajakate 2y ago
Location: Chicago, IL USA Remote: yes, or hybrid Willing to Relocate: probably not, but maybe for the right role Technologies: Python (pandas, flask, dbt, sklearn, spark), Ruby (Rails, sinatra, chef), Java (spring/sringboot), HTML&#x2F
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by ajakate 2y ago
I downloaded the app, but running into an infinite spinner on the main "Artists" tab, so can't really comment on the what the app is like... What I will say is that it seems a little unfortunate that so many "matching&qu
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by ajakate 2y ago
Melancholia. I don't think I've seen a movie that depicts depression and disaster so brutally. It's a film I keep thinking about every now and again.
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by ajakate 3y ago
For me: https://youtu.be/W-XynViVN3E?si=b3ka5JCZOINoTBRq
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by ajakate 3y ago
https://web.archive.org/web/20231128020909/https://www.theat...
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by ajakate 3y ago
If you have a Roku or Android TV box you should check out Pluto TV. It's a free live TV streaming app. There is a channel on there that is only star trek in Spanish. Personally I've never seen anything on that channel that wasn&#x
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by ajakate 3y ago
Numberphile video about this tunnel: https://youtu.be/kwrDX5qkwvA
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by ajakate 3y ago
Related: https://sebastiancarlos.com/how-i-quit-my-programmer-job-to-...
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by ajakate 4y ago
It's interesting to see how certain regulatory requirements of countries can disrupt the ubiquity of google maps. For the longest time South Korea looked completely different when you zoomed in on it in google maps. South Korea didn&#x
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by ajakate 4y ago
Agreed! Around the time the lockdown happened my band discovered bandlab.com, another online DAW. The lag/performance is a little slow to do serious recording (though you can get by by making an audio recording and manually shifting it
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by ajakate 4y ago
https://web.archive.org/web/20180324232807/https://www.wsj.c...
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by ajakate 4y ago
Has anyone here played the new Microsoft Flight Simulator Game they released in 2020? I was blown away by how accurate the environment and maps were (at least in Chicago and Bloomington, IL). By far the most realistic representation I'
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by ajakate 4y ago
Landscapehub | Lead Data Engineer | Remote (US) / Chicago, IL | Full-time | https://www.landscapehub.com/about LandscapeHub is dedicated to streamlining the procurement and fulfillment process in the nursery, landscape
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by ajakate 4y ago
Landscapehub | Lead Data Engineer / Data Engineer | Remote (US) / Chicago, IL | Full-time | https://www.landscapehub.com/about LandscapeHub is dedicated to streamlining the procurement and fulfillment process in t
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by ajakate 5y ago
Landscapehub | Data Engineer | Remote (US) / Chicago, IL | Full-time | https://www.landscapehub.com/about LandscapeHub is dedicated to streamlining the procurement and fulfillment process in the nursery, landscape, gre
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by ajakate 5y ago
For people that love Project Euler, check out project rosalind! http://rosalind.info/about/ Conceptually similar, but the problems are focused around bioinformatics. Most lot of the problems contain some background con
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by ajakate 5y ago
Landscapehub | Data Engineer | Remote (US) / Chicago, IL | Full-time | https://www.landscapehub.com/about LandscapeHub is dedicated to streamlining the procurement and fulfillment process in the nursery, landscape, gre
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by ajakate 5y ago
Proxima centauri is actually ~4 light years away. Space is really big, but there are a handful of stars in relative vicinity of us (under 250 ly) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxima_Centauri http://www.icc
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by ajakate 5y ago
Landscapehub | Data Engineer | Remote (US) / Chicago, IL | Full-time | https://www.landscapehub.com/about LandscapeHub is dedicated to streamlining the procurement and fulfillment process in the nursery, landscape, gre
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by ajakate 5y ago
His interview on Conan with Courtney Thorne-Smith is one my favorite videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5F6dXcW-_Fc
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by ajakate 5y ago
tl;dw: 1. tabs 2. I used to use microsoft developer studio. we should put more work into compilers 3. N/A
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Domain Modeling Made Functional with Scott Wlaschin(youtube.com)
14 points by ajakate 5y ago|3 comments
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Obliscence, Theories of Forgetting and the Problem of Matter(mjt.org)
3 points by ajakate 5y ago|1 comments
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by ajakate 5y ago
Healthcare in the US. I went to the ER with my partner over a bit of a scare with some intense abdominal pain late at at night a few months ago. We were mostly ignored for about two hours in an empty ER room, and she received a chest x-ray
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by ajakate 5y ago
Related post on hackaday: https://hackaday.com/2021/05/30/neural-networks-emulate-any-... and HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27342509
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by ajakate 5y ago
Maybe only a little related, but in the five-ish years of ruby dev I've done, there was only one time I can remember interacting with the GC directly in production code. It was in the context of a sidekiq job that was importing custome
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by ajakate 6y ago
What drawing apps are you using? Any success with those? I've tried drawabox.com in the past, and try coming back to it every year or two for a stint. It's definitely helped me improve my drawing, but it's hard for me to stay

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