gbell12

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by gbell12 4mo ago
Do you use your username in IRL? :)
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Eric Schmidt believes the era of writing code manually is coming to an end(inkl.com)
10 points by gbell12 4mo ago|16 comments
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by gbell12 4mo ago
Eric Schmidt making headlines for saying "If you're writing code traditionally, stop. It's over" But the worst part to me, isn't the part that's making headlines - it's that he thinks we don't have an
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by gbell12 4mo ago
WTF - that wasn't the sequence of his statements. Are you some sort of engagement bot trying to stir up anger? The boos about AI: https://www.youtube.com/live/b1eM3jv0vWY?si=aouJBuUZxul40LAr... The "If you&#
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by gbell12 4mo ago
Naive. Countries are collections of different values. I don't, for example, want to enslave non-believers, nor do I want to own my wife, or have a government take everything I own. I don't want to live in a "theocracy" b
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by gbell12 4mo ago
monad transformer stacks
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by gbell12 4mo ago
vim has an encryption feature (:help encryption). With some AutoCommands, keeping your own encrypted password list becomes painless. On other platforms (phone), enter your 12 or so passwords once and let them store them.
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by gbell12 6mo ago
Gabriel Lebec's "Flock of Functions" video is a great explanation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VQ382QG-y4
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by gbell12 4y ago
Computers implemented in other computers. Specifically: Minecraft running in Minecraft https://youtu.be/-BP7DhHTU-I or Game of Life running in Game of Life https://youtu.be/xP5-iIeKXE8 Bonus: Digital clock
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by gbell12 5y ago
Ernie Zelinski's "Joy of Not Working" book was useful and eye-opening for me at about that age.
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by gbell12 5y ago
These two challenged my beliefs about the state of the environment: S4: E18 – Ten Global Trends Every Smart Person Should Know | Marian Tupy https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/podcast/s4-e-18-ten-global-trends-marian-
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by gbell12 5y ago
Corecursive podcast #069 "The Original Remote Developer" about Paul Lutus and writing software for the Apple II - and making it rich. Quite an orthogonal thinker, which made it inspiring even if it isn't 1985 any more. https
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by gbell12 6y ago
“You must never confuse faith that you will prevail in the end—which you can never afford to lose– with the discipline to confront the most brutal facts of your current reality, whatever they might be." -James Stockdale, Vietnam POW
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by gbell12 7y ago
Have you ever seen them work, or seen data on them? I've never had them work, and they don't seem like they would either - bunch of seeds landing in a ball together would lead to too much competition, right? That is, if they didn&
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by gbell12 7y ago
How cool and uninituitive. I worry about prime butterfly habitat right next to a road with high-speed radiator grills.
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by gbell12 9y ago
I'm a parent of 14 and 11 year-olds and we're always struggling with this. I'd like to chat with you about this further. Find me on #parents-with-tech on freenode IRC (I've invited one other parent I've found).
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by gbell12 9y ago
I'm a parent of 14 and 11 year-olds and we're always struggling with this. I'd like to chat with you about this further. Find me on #parents-with-tech on freenode IRC (I've invited one other parent I've found).
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by gbell12 11y ago
My electronics side projects during university were what got me my jobs, post-uni. Also, one key: Do the difficult stuff you're dreading first. Always. A lot of famous successful people point to this habit as the main reason for the