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by caente 4y ago
>The difference is that our younger selves were maybe more optimistic and naive and probably would have just produced a new mess for the next one to scratch his/her head about. This needs to be highlighted!
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by caente 4y ago
I haven't read the book, but that paragraph makes me think in all the artists that never did anything interesting, but were artists. It makes me think in all the artists that believed strongly that their work, and indeed their existenc
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by caente 4y ago
I think anecdotal evidence is almost literally what "partly" means.
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by caente 4y ago
> It may not make sense right now, but you may spend the next decade or so chasing money to get to a point of contentment only to realize that you’re chasing after money because you think it’s going to give you peace. The turn is when yo
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by caente 5y ago
>Nothing you point out gets even close, in my mind, to stuff like null pointers or untyped code. So I wonder what languages you have in mind that require less patience. You two are talking about two different things: - The parent is talk
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by caente 5y ago
most likely Putin and his cronies are too isolated from reality, i.e. the information they receive is filtered/doctored to fit whatever they expect. Not dissimilar to the kings of old, or Dictators like Hitler, or Fidel
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AP Computer Science Principles Is Diversifying Computer Science(diverseeducation.com)
1 points by caente 5y ago|1 comments
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by caente 5y ago
> When The College Board, the company who administers Advanced Placement (AP) courses and the SAT test to thousands of future college applicants each year, began developing the AP Computer Science Principles (AP CSP) course(...)The data
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by caente 5y ago
> I used to be excited by programming language features instead of what problem I was actually trying to solve with programming. I'd spend hours condensing 10 lines of perfectly working code into 1 line of the most concise text poss
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by caente 6y ago
He did quit, there should not be shame in quitting, but he did quit. Others have the same difficulties as him, they don't quit, nor they achieved anything, that is the risk. Now he makes money in Wall Street. By his standards, he hasn&
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How to Go from NLP in 1 Language to NLP in N Languages in One Shot(x.ai)
10 points by caente 6y ago|0 comments
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by caente 6y ago
> I'm the kind of guy that likes to re-run his code continually to see if it validates to what I expect it to be doing. In Rust, this kind of workflow just doesn't work at all. Interestingly, my case is the exact opposite. Whe
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by caente 6y ago
Researchers at Columbia Engineering, the Georgia Institute of Technology, and Austria's Graz University of Technology have proposed a computational model of the brain based on neuronal assemblies, to expand knowledge of how the brain o
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Discovering How the Brain Works Through Computation(engineering.columbia.edu)
2 points by caente 6y ago|1 comments
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A Breakthrough in Temporal Expression Understanding(x.ai)
13 points by caente 7y ago|6 comments
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by caente 7y ago
> Correctness is not an engineering problem. It's an economics problem It could be argued that all engineering problems _are_ economic problems.
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Future of Scala IDE: Would You Like to See an Integration in Visual Studio Code?(reddit.com)
2 points by caente 10y ago|0 comments
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by caente 10y ago
I don't think UBI will fix any current welfare systems. It doesn't fix anything. It changes everything. I believe it can be done gradually. But no one should expect to preserve the status quo in long term. Any attempt to implement
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by caente 10y ago
So what? If the person has no reason to work, then they shouldn't. Humans are entrepreneurial by nature. Everybody has crazy dreams that have long forgotten because they needed to eat. I don't even want UBI so people don't s
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by caente 10y ago
Copying my comment from the OP > Analysts and project managers might account for technical debt when discussing slipped deadlines. No they won't, you cannot quantify technical debt, it's a metaphor . I completely agree with th
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by caente 10y ago
The OP is talking hard facts, ENSIME _do_ have a low barrier for contributing. I have been witness of the continuous effort to make it more so. He is sharing what has worked for them. Are solutions "fads" now? Aren't we engin
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Open Letter to the Emacs Maintainers(medium.com)
46 points by caente 10y ago|108 comments
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Ask HN: Similarities between american car industry and current software industry
1 points by caente 10y ago|0 comments
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by caente 10y ago
we absolutely do flee to any country that would have us, there are cubans in almost any corner of the earth
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by caente 10y ago
the point being, he has no right to prohibit anything, he took power by force and by populism
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by caente 10y ago
I'm sorry but no. They destroyed the lives of my parents. They convinced a generation that the future was at hand, that you only need to sacrifice a little more, and everything would be great. They convinced a generation that any other
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A Scala.js Facade for the MEAN Stack (MongoDB ExpressJS AngularJS Node.js)(github.com)
2 points by caente 10y ago|0 comments
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Using Scala to Build an AI-Powered Personal Assistant: X.ai Engineers Tell All(x.ai)
19 points by caente 11y ago|0 comments
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by caente 11y ago
I can confirm your experience, with mine, every time we go there we need to ask in advance what medicines our family and friends need. We have never had to fake a disease though, over the counter medicines are rare enough...
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by caente 11y ago
I agree, OMG-I-AM-ONLINE, is pretty much the only good thing about it. I'm cuban, I haven't lived there for a few years now. My wife and her family have been able to speak using video. I have also heard stories of people have been

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