k2052

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by k2052 6mo ago
strongly disagree that studying openings is necessary to "do your best" at competitions. In my experience almost all games between players under 2000 (class players) are decided tactically. I'm expertish (2200+ bullet, 2200+
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by k2052 8mo ago
"they aren't, plain and simple" is the made up bit I was calling out. There is literally not much more to the original comment to be calling made up. "A lot of these humans" was me referring the humans I personally
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by k2052 8mo ago
Chiming in as a former-ish member of the demographic you are just making stuff up about. There is no way to determine how much and how UBI would impact hikikomori because the demographic is inherently adverse to study. I personally know tha
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by k2052 1y ago
Scrolling through the comments and noticed that they are a pretty good autism simulator for working in tech with autism. The entire cast of typical characters is represented. - guy that thinks everyone has the tism and the spectrum is every
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Systems: The Purpose of a System Is What It Does(anildash.com)
8 points by k2052 2y ago|1 comments
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by k2052 3y ago
I have pretty severe C-PTSD and structural dissociation and this has resulted in some moments... Usually this is just a tendency to have memory issues under stress. I have blanked on everything from the names of my own projects to names of
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Khoj: Search Assistant for Org-Mode(github.com)
3 points by k2052 3y ago|0 comments
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The HN community saved my life ten years ago. Now I need more help(rest.mostlyuseless.space)
2 points by k2052 3y ago|1 comments
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by k2052 3y ago
A decade ago I was going to kill myself then what was essentially my suicide note went viral(ish) after I submitted it to HN (if u want to read the cringey post https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5252054 https:/&#x2
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by k2052 4y ago
You are right that my method differed slightly so I did things again. It took me one try to find a sequence of moves that "breaks" what is claimed. You just have to make odd patterns of moves and it clearly has no understanding of
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by k2052 4y ago
This is so easy to disprove it makes it look like the author didn't even try. Here is the convo I just had: me: You are a chess grandmaster playing as black and your goal is to win in as few moves as possible. I will give you the move
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by k2052 4y ago
I had a similarish vision/idea about 7ish years ago https://github.com/Hactar-js/hactar I was way too early though and it didn't work well. I have recoded it probably half a dozen times since then and the lat
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by k2052 4y ago
This is a tip for everyone struggling to find someone to hire; look in a different pool of candidates and be willing to accommodate them. For example, you can find a lot of very skilled developers that are disabled. I know a lot of people t
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by k2052 7y ago
Location: North Idaho/Spokane, Washington area Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: React, JS, Ruby, Rails, Clojure, ClojureScript, GraphQL, Redux, MEAN Stack, VueJS, basically all the modern web stuff buzzwords, and of c
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by k2052 9y ago
Build Your Own React https://github.com/hexacta/didact Create Your Own Programming Language http://createyourproglang.com/ Build Your Own Sinatra: https://getgood.at/build-your-own&#x2F
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The Sad State of Payment Buttons(uxplanet.org)
3 points by k2052 9y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: A Hacker News Reader in Vanilla JavaScript(github.com)
25 points by k2052 9y ago|8 comments
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Demystifying the IO Monad for Rubyists(wuest.me)
3 points by k2052 9y ago|0 comments
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He will never have a normal life(medium.com)
6 points by k2052 9y ago|0 comments
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by k2052 9y ago
wow you must be fun at parties! (that is mostly just a pun on your username not meant to convey lots of snark) anyways lol some of that is too real jokes aside I think web development has come a long way and JS gets a bit of a bad rep. Full
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by k2052 9y ago
Oops. Thanks for noticing and reporting! Will push fixes soonish!
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by k2052 9y ago
It is more targeted towards people that know some JS but want to learn ES6 or are struggling with parts of ES6. It is a quick mini-book focused on ES6 with some refresher of more advanced-ish JS concepts like hoisting and closures. It says
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by k2052 9y ago
Thanks for the feedback! You are definitely right that there is a ton of material on this subject already out there. I intentionally chose a tiny subject I know a lot about that has mass appeal, so I could test the waters a bit. I have writ
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4 Reasons You Can’t Learn to Code(blog.lavieencode.net)
3 points by k2052 9y ago|0 comments
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Learn ES6 and ES7 in 7 Days(getgood.at)
88 points by k2052 9y ago|16 comments
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by k2052 9y ago
I'm working on a few things; 1. A bunch of dev books, tutorials and content for https://getGood.at 2. A zero config JS dev tool, you can see the prototype for it on GitHub https://github.com/Hactar-js/h
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Learn Crystal in a Day(getgood.at)
3 points by k2052 9y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Would you pay for zero config JavaScript dev?
1 points by k2052 9y ago|2 comments
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Cave Week(caveweek.com)
1 points by k2052 10y ago|0 comments
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by k2052 10y ago
First off, two things; 1. You can do this and you are not alone! I look good enough on paper that I get a seemingly endless number of job leads. And I still cant make it through the hiring pipelines at seemingly anywhere. I know people way

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