sashavingardt2

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by sashavingardt2 5y ago
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by sashavingardt2 5y ago
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by sashavingardt2 5y ago
Absolutely. It was all about PR. Still is but no substance to back it up in the least.
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by sashavingardt2 5y ago
He was the first man to come back from space alive (disclaimer: two members of my family worked for the space program) and what's really peculiar about his case is that he was chosen not only based on his undoubtedly stellar qualificat
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by sashavingardt2 6y ago
I still have all of my code from '95-'97. Wrote 3D tetris, and a flight simulator among other things.
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by sashavingardt2 6y ago
Absolutely using two different laptops. One for work, one for personal activities. What also helps, if you've got a personal project on the side, to switch gears is between work and project, either read a book or watch an episode of so
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by sashavingardt2 6y ago
I've got a few stories like this. One was with Peloton. People buying expensive stationary bikes to work out at home? Ridiculous! )))
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by sashavingardt2 6y ago
My current fave - Pulumi + JS + Ramda
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by sashavingardt2 6y ago
I'm absolutely in love with pulumi. Recommended it to a CTO I was interviewing with literally an hour ago!
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by sashavingardt2 6y ago
Diving into functional programming has rekindled my passion. Elm in particular.
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by sashavingardt2 6y ago
Why is this at the top of HN?
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by sashavingardt2 6y ago
It's still all the rage! They are portable too. Perfect for a digital nomad!
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by sashavingardt2 7y ago
I'm 20 year industry veteran with a background in backend eng , DB architecture, data eng and data sci. Worked mostly in finance and then shifted over to start ups. Specialty - owning projects from inception and requirements to deliver
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by sashavingardt2 7y ago
I'm intrigued by the product. The SQL examples on the product page are atrocious though ((((
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by sashavingardt2 7y ago
As as a hardcore Perler and JS eng of 20 years - yes, Perl or Python would've been the best tool for the job. Perl in particular due to its regex readability.
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by sashavingardt2 7y ago
Now here's a blast from the past! 20 years ago this was common knowledge. Now it's making headline news on HN. SQL is back with the vengeance!
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by sashavingardt2 7y ago
This article was written by yet another kid a few years out of college who doesn't know the history, the tooling and thinks he and his teammates are providing a solution to an existing problem. What he doesn't realize is that SQL
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by sashavingardt2 7y ago
Why is this on HN?
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by sashavingardt2 7y ago
Perhaps I'm silly but wasn't it obvious that things like that would happen with Nest, Alexa and the like when devices like these first came out?
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by sashavingardt2 7y ago
Mine doubled. Got a non sensical reply from AWS. Now back to normal.
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by sashavingardt2 7y ago
Ex-Perl 5 dev. Still use it once in a blue moon b/c of the regexes. Perl 6 was a joke even 15 years ago )
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by sashavingardt2 7y ago
Congrats!
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by sashavingardt2 7y ago
Great looking site. A big motivator for me to do something similar.
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by sashavingardt2 8y ago
You ever wonder when they show a tribe from G-d knows where that had barely any contact with our civilization, how come they've got perfect white teeth and they've got them all? Nothing crooked, nothing missing.
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by sashavingardt2 8y ago
Party like it's 1999!
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by sashavingardt2 8y ago
Indonesia is visa on arrival for US citizens
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by sashavingardt2 8y ago
A ride in NYC is crazy cheap compared to other parts of the world. I live in Europe (grew up in NYC) and a single ride costs $4.50 where I am. But the public transport is clean, well-maintained and safe.
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by sashavingardt2 8y ago
Wanna do lunch next week?
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by sashavingardt2 8y ago
Dude, I moved to Reykjavik just over a year ago from NYC!