ryneandal

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by ryneandal 3mo ago
SEEKING WORK | Valencia, Spain | Remote only Senior software engineer and independent consultant (15+ yrs), currently based in Valencia, Spain (CET). I do primarily backend work in Python (Django/FastAPI/Flask) and PHP (Laravel&#x
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by ryneandal 3mo ago
SEEKING WORK | Valencia, Spain | Remote only Senior software engineer and independent consultant (15+ yrs), currently based in Valencia, Spain (CET). I do primarily backend work in Python (Django/FastAPI/Flask) and PHP (Laravel&#x
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by ryneandal 4mo ago
SEEKING WORK | Valencia, Spain | Remote only Senior software engineer and independent consultant (15+ yrs), currently based in Valencia, Spain (CET). I do primarily backend work in Python (Django/FastAPI/Flask) and PHP (Laravel&#x
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by ryneandal 4mo ago
SEEKING WORK | Valencia, Spain | Remote only Senior software engineer and independent consultant (15+ yrs), currently based in Valencia, Spain (CET). I do primarily backend work in Python (Django/FastAPI/Flask) and PHP (Laravel&#x
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by ryneandal 4mo ago
> Haven't seen that in many other cities. Really? In my limited experience in Europe I've often seen attendance to museums are free. When we were in Ireland and Scotland, most museum/galleries were free with suggested don
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by ryneandal 5mo ago
Senior software engineer and independent consultant (15+ yrs), currently based in Valencia, Spain (CET). I do primarily backend work in Python (Django/FastAPI/Flask) and PHP (Laravel/Drupal), API development and consumption,
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by ryneandal 6mo ago
Senior software engineer and independent consultant (15+ yrs), currently based in Valencia, Spain (CET). I do primarily backend work in Python (Django/FastAPI/Flask) and PHP (Laravel/Drupal), API development and consumption,
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by ryneandal 7mo ago
Senior software engineer and independent consultant (15+ yrs), currently based in Valencia, Spain (CET). I do primarily backend work in Python (Django/FastAPI/Flask) and PHP (Laravel/Drupal), API development and consumption,
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by ryneandal 8mo ago
Location: Valencia, Spain (CET) Remote: Yes (US & EU; daily 4-hour overlap with US business hours) Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Python (Django, Pydantic/FastAPI, LangChain, LangGraph), PHP (Laravel, Drupal), Docker Résumé&
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by ryneandal 1y ago
I haven't done exhaustive testing of all top-performing models on the HF Embedding Leaderboard ( https://huggingface.co/spaces/mteb/leaderboard ) but I have tested a number of them extensively in the past month
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by ryneandal 2y ago
IMO the PyTorch getting started tutorials are really good ( https://pytorch.org/tutorials/beginner/basics/intro.html ). A classifier for handwritten digits in the MNIST dataset is generally considered the &quot
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by ryneandal 2y ago
Mine was $750 :(
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by ryneandal 3y ago
Herculaneum was one of the highlights of my trip to Italy with the wife. I didn't realize the scope of just how much ash and soil had to be removed for excavation. It was dozens of meters [1]. It's an absolute shame that the site
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by ryneandal 3y ago
I use iTerm in visor mode, so ctrl-~ (tilde) shows my terminal tabs and changes focus to them. Pushing it again hides them and returns focus to the previous app.
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by ryneandal 3y ago
I'll gladly take cookie banners to have the ability to expect a company to nuke any data they've collected about me.
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by ryneandal 3y ago
I agree with your generalization now that I give it some thought. Even for topics I have little interest in or know little of, creative solutions are enthralling. Your latter assessment is why even arbitrary limitations commonly inspire int
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by ryneandal 3y ago
Game developers getting creative due to hardware limitations is a topic I will never grow sick of. Historical gamedev journalism has grown much in recent years, with outlets like NoClip ( https://www.noclip.video/ ) producing
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by ryneandal 3y ago
Dan Olson is FAR more eloquent than I will ever be: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pYeoZaoWrA&t=9s
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by ryneandal 3y ago
I have issues with memory/retainment due to a traumatic brain injury from a car accident in high school, and am incredibly dependent on using Obsidian as sort of a "second brain." While I've only adopted about half of th
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by ryneandal 3y ago
It's really surprising how awful the official Python docs are, considering how much the language has grown of late. If I need to reference core Python docs these days, I almost always go to this version on devdocs.io[1]. Thankfully mos
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by ryneandal 3y ago
Apologies, I missed this when initially posted and regret it. An illuminating and touching read which puts the book into context. Reading about her affliction brought me to tears at this point: > At times, she said, bright sunshine has f
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by ryneandal 3y ago
Yeah, that is my expectation about its future as well. I really enjoyed using Fig for clear CLI introspection for many of my common workflows. I am fully expecting that I'll have to go back to zsh-autosuggestions once the current itera
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by ryneandal 3y ago
Cannot recommend Piranesi by Susanna Clarke enough. A lovely read and could be devoured in an entire day if you're willing and able.
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by ryneandal 3y ago
Highly recommend his History of Mathematics lectures on YouTube, if you are interested in that sort of thing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dW8Cy6WrO94&list=PL55C7C8378...
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by ryneandal 3y ago
The entire premise of the Scientific Method is dissent and skepticism. Fallacious claims that "big science" is effectively an arm of the government because of research grants and other funding is not dissent, it is a feeble red he
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by ryneandal 3y ago
Besides, modern engines get pretty incredible gas efficiency on the highway. A lot of the minivans these days run a 10-speed automatic with a well-tuned V6, netting nearly 300bhp and pushing 30 mpg on the Interstate. The occasional family r
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by ryneandal 3y ago
> People spec their cars for the biggest usage case they can imagine, not their average trip. > For that one time in the year when you have to haul some lumber. WFH is my secret. The only time my truck comes out of the garage is when
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by ryneandal 3y ago
It appears you're grossly misinterpreting his statement. When you have children, you treasure alone time _that much more_. That's his meaning. It isn't some desperate plea like you're implying.
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by ryneandal 3y ago
> I found out that just being better than yourself takes you a long long way. I usually hold vast disdain for the "self-help" genre of books, but after a recommendation from someone whose opinion I value greatly, I read Atomic
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by ryneandal 3y ago
> To date, not a single document revealed has shown what people now falsely believe: that the US government and Twitter were working together to “censor” people based on their political viewpoints. Literally none of that has been shown a

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