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by econnors 1y ago
"Can you clarify what you mean by interface?" is the right answer
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by econnors 1y ago
Hey – hope you see this, wasn't sure another way to reach out. You left a comment ~10 years ago on an HN post about a breathing exercise. I discovered it, tried it, and since used breathing exercises to regulate an otherwise problemati
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by econnors 2y ago
I think the problem with those is that they lack understanding author mentions: > But it’s really important that one person on the project has an end-to-end understanding of the whole thing: how it hangs together technically, and what pr
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by econnors 3y ago
detroit says hello
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by econnors 3y ago
Yeah, too hard to figure out what the problem is here – might be all these women lying to ruin his life. Better do nothing about it until we're sure. > 2011 > A woman alleges that she was sexually assaulted by Alejandro Ramirez a
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by econnors 3y ago
you don't go to YC to be "monitoring for hobbyists"
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by econnors 3y ago
stock prices are proxy for perception of company. that perception matters in different ways for those that don't have a ticker (founder prestige, fundraising, hiring, etc)
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by econnors 3y ago
> Yet... with how fast this is selling, there is literally no way that folks know it is an amazing game ahead of time. Advanced copies to reviewers, gameplay footage, developer commentary, etc... > But the lessons to learn from how fa
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by econnors 4y ago
> when the site first got a surge of users from hacker news, there was one poster in particular who came to the site, registered a bunch of offensive, racist usernames and proceeded to post and create threads that were just full of dumb
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Tesla currently provides Comcast levels of customer support(twitter.com)
65 points by econnors 4y ago|35 comments
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by econnors 4y ago
> A light hearted, unplanned and unadvertised naka-carlsen bullet match can attract a lot of viewers. I'd bet a 20 game rapid series over 4 days between naka-carlsen would attract more viewers than the world championship.
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by econnors 4y ago
Bungie is seeking damages against false claims: https://www.engadget.com/bungie-sues-destiny-2-youtuber-lord...
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by econnors 4y ago
FWIW, my profile is still set to non-visible, so it's not a universal change.
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by econnors 4y ago
(this is a guess, I don't work at twitter) December: VP approves initiative January: PM assigned for initial research, weekly iterations on a product spec defining what considerations need to be accounted for February: Engineering lead
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Twitter ditches its tabbed timeline mere days after rolling it out(engadget.com)
3 points by econnors 5y ago|0 comments
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by econnors 5y ago
> When designing a game, "The game is fun," is a shitty razor because it doesn't tell you how to prioritize or make trade-offs coming from countless hours of playing games and near zero hours making them, I'm curious
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by econnors 5y ago
you can make guesses that you know won't be the correct answer but eliminate the other choices (i.e. don't include 2, 8, or 1 in your guesses)
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by econnors 5y ago
any way to increase odds of being selected for early access?
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by econnors 5y ago
not OP, but been in NYC for over 5 years and there's no shortage of interesting opportunities in tech
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by econnors 5y ago
how's this compare to datadog synthetics? https://docs.datadoghq.com/synthetics/
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by econnors 5y ago
It's like this for all levels of SWE as well based on my experience
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by econnors 5y ago
If there's an alien eating predator starving for resources, sure.
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by econnors 5y ago
this doesn't scale to any reasonably sized project or company
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by econnors 5y ago
I'm not sure what you mean, could you clarify? Having a stateful component render something different based on a prop change is core to react. Using the key property "resets" the component by rendering a new one, but just bec
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by econnors 5y ago
a coherent strategy for keeping state and having the UI respond to changes in state
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by econnors 5y ago
> The vaccine is the fastest vaccine EVER approved. This is because it's received the most private and public funding of any vaccine, ever, in history. Not because safety hurdles were removed. > We have ZERO long-term data as to
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by econnors 5y ago
akamai reporting issues now https://edgedns.status.akamai.com/
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by econnors 5y ago
U.S. brings the software, China brings the hardware, EU brings the regulation.
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by econnors 5y ago
One thing I've thought about – how much harm did the Chrome team do by adding default outlines to focused elements? Although well intentioned, I think making it the default for all users resulted in pretty much every website adding &qu
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by econnors 5y ago
There are some folks doing great work here, although I agree on the overall sentiment. Ryan Florence is one name that comes to mind: https://reach.tech

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