Eugeleo

Writing research code (in my case ML/AI) is very different to writing production code. The goals are different, and thus so are the best practices, patterns, and values. What's your favorite resource on how to write…

I've read through the MacBook threads and seen one question repeated again and again: which specs to go for in the new MacBooks. I figured it might be worth it to make a dedicated post to discuss this. To start this…

With the new MacBooks around the corner, I'm torn between the 13" and 15" (or more likely, 14" and 16") versions. All things besides size and weight equal, what notebook screen size do you prefer and why? Doesn't have…

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Beginning this March, I'll lead a new high-school functional programming course, consisting mostly of writing simple 2D games. I can't decide which of these three languages would be best suited for it. Does anybody have…

I’ll be leading a non-compulsory programming course at my local high school during the next academic year. There will be around 10 eighteen-year-olds which all have one-year experience with Python (i.e. they know the…

As a 2nd year bioinformatics student I’d love to hear your takes on how to make the most of my time while I’m in college.

My friend needs help. I know this isn't a medical forum, but I've grown to trust people in here to be bright, levelheaded, and able to take many different aspects of a problem into consideration. That cannot be said…

Given the recent HN trend of Zettelkasten, I thought I’d ask how do you actually apply the methodology when writing down notes from hard sciences. I’m not that interested in implementation details (which is what is…

Hey, I'm a college bachelor and I'm building a simple web app concerning high-school contests. Most of the work will be done at client-side, but I'd like to have some features that will depend on a server. Concretely…

Big companies & repos have standardised code styles, big parts of which is formatter settings. Would it be possible to track only the AST on git, leaving the formatting of the code 100% on the viewer? That would allow…