chuckus

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How Bending Spoons built a $23B tech empire from struggling brands(ft.com)
19 points by chuckus 2mo ago|3 comments
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by chuckus 2mo ago
https://archive.is/YdMYW
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Aegis: Privacy-First Parental Controls for AI Chatbots(parentalsafety.ai)
1 points by chuckus 8mo ago|0 comments
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Ford Considers Scrapping Electric Version of F-150 Truck(wsj.com)
9 points by chuckus 10mo ago|4 comments
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ArcticDB: A high-performance, serverless Pandas DataFrame database(github.com)
4 points by chuckus 4y ago|1 comments
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Bending Moore's Law: Single-Core Stagnation and the Cloud(man.com)
6 points by chuckus 5y ago|0 comments
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by chuckus 6y ago
Agree with this, 3% of something is better than 40% of nothing. I was a technical co-founder was that left a startup early on, and because we didn't have a vesting agreement from the very beginning, I was entitled to my 40%, even when
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Technology, the bane of small businesses’ existence(diversity.net.nz)
3 points by chuckus 6y ago|0 comments
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by chuckus 6y ago
I found this particular post from a hedge fund owner quite insightful why the the stock market is unlikely to crash spectacularly if things keep going the way they go with the Fed bank-rolling https://medium.com/@dan_60967&#
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by chuckus 8y ago
I've been using Evernote for 6 years, and still continue to use it for the following reasons: * Everyday I use https://marxi.co to write my technical work journals in Markdown (with nice extensions like flowcharts) that get
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Snorkel – Quickly generate training data with weak supervision(github.com)
1 points by chuckus 8y ago|0 comments
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snorkel – Quickly generate training data with weak supervision(github.com)
1 points by chuckus 8y ago|0 comments
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A Postmortem on the Parity Multi-Sig Library Self-Destruct(paritytech.io)
3 points by chuckus 9y ago|1 comments
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How to offset Trump's climate science ignorance – plant 10bn trees(theguardian.com)
1 points by chuckus 9y ago|0 comments
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Alea GPU – GPU Programming with F#(aleagpu.com)
1 points by chuckus 9y ago|0 comments
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by chuckus 9y ago
We've already established that the main thing to know what makes your customer tick so I'm surprised this isn't mentioned yet: Your first MVP is simply a static website describing problem, solution and signup, with Google Adw
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Dasher: Writing text really fast without typing or speaking(inventability.net)
32 points by chuckus 10y ago|8 comments
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by chuckus 10y ago
Totally agree, I've got a solid applied calculus background from my electrical engineering undergrad degree and some DSP in my first job, but avoided learning statistics and probability because I thought it was intuitive. But after doi
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by chuckus 10y ago
Good point, that adjective changes everything. In regards to scaling, yes I haven't met performance scaling issues with Python web applications, even when needing long running asynchronous tasks by relying on the ever popular celery an
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by chuckus 10y ago
For Evernote, to write in Markdown, I've been using http://marxi.co and am a big fan of it, though it does cost and runs on only web technologies.
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by chuckus 10y ago
True, I've been using type notations with all my Python 3.5+ projects (and works very well with PyCharm), though noting that this is only a recent addition, available (officially) for very recent Python releases and is not enforced out
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by chuckus 10y ago
In your case, if you are just planning to de a web API with the majority of the workload being I/O (such as hitting other APIs), then node.js (outperform Python and Ruby out of the box in this case IMO). Otherwise, Python is a more ver
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Ask HN: Would you use Python as the main lang in a potentially large project?
22 points by chuckus 10y ago|15 comments
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by chuckus 10y ago
Depends, there are billable hours e.g. time spent with customers and non-billable hours e.g. administrative tasks not specific to any customer such as payroll, transfer of knowledge between work colleagues. So by targeting reduction of non-
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by chuckus 10y ago
From my experience, I disagree with the heuristic of money paid within the first month for knowing if you are really talking to users, because it doesn't apply especially for enterprise SaaS, where you likely to have a direct sales mod
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by chuckus 10y ago
I feel we in New Zealand, despite our small size, we actually have modern POS systems. I have been using contactless Visa regularly for at least 3 years now and have switched to Apple Pay recently. It is so popular here, that relatively sma