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April 24, 2016 (10y ago)
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  1. Ask HN: Opinion of thinking of startup ideas vs. not thinking of startup ideas?

    Paul Graham states that not thinking of startup ideas leads to good ideas. Whereby, one develops a way of thinking of ideas unconsciously. Thus, the idea of working on side projects because they're plain interesting.…

    3 points 3
  2. Ask HN: Updating a Mid 2012 MacBook Pro OS X 10.8.5?

    I'm interested in taking a Udacity course, but the technology course requirements state that the operating system for Macs should be OS X 10.11 and higher. I was always content with leaving my MacBook Pro at OS X…

    2 points 3
  3. Ask HN: Non-fiction books that challenge/inform the reader (not pop-nonfiction)?
    3 points 1
  4. Ask HN: Favorite 'best of 2017' lists?

    Example: Bill Gates' favorite books of 2017.

    1 points 0
  5. Ask HN: Recommend books with high signal-to-noise ratio (Part II)

    This question was asked two years ago on HN. I'd like to see some new responses. Non-fiction and fiction (e.g., 1984) both welcomed.

    2 points 0
  6. Ask HN: What are your favorite history books?
    11 points 12
  7. Ask HN: Which area of programming should I learn?

    Hi HN, I have no experience programming nor working with tech. I'm looking for an area of programming that has a lot of job opportunities, as well as being profitable. Now I only know that there is mobile (iOS &…

    2 points 0
  8. Ask HN: As a future medical student, what area of tech should I focus on?

    Note: I'm a complete novice and don't even know how to program, but I'm very interested in innovation and tech. Is it worthwhile to learn programming/tech knowledge, or should I save it for the experts? The reason I ask…

    10 points 7
  9. Ask HN: Should I learn how to program, or come up with an idea first?

    I'm only interested in programming as a tool to execute and make tangible my entrepreneurial ideas. If I don't have an idea, is it worth it to learn programming? Or should I first come up with an idea, then learn…

    3 points 6
  10. Ask HN: Novice looking for an overview of different areas of programming

    Complete beginner here. I'm wondering if someone can give me an overview of different areas of programming. I know there is mobile development and web development. That is the extent to my knowledge. I want to venture…

    1 points 3
  11. Ask HN: How does Elon Musk innovate in disparate fields?

    Is it that he reads constantly and eclectically? My theory is that his physics and economics degree helps him to think technically and with a business mindset. Added that he reads widely and is talented. In my opinion,…

    2 points 1
  12. Ask HN: Intellectually-stimulating/interesting websites you recommend?

    I know this question has been asked before but the results are outdated. What are some websites that pique your interests?

    16 points 2
  13. Ask HN: How to develop an entrepreneurial insight?

    An entrepreneur comes across a problem and develops a solution to the problem, but how does one initially find the problem? Are there certain skills one can develop that enhances problem-finding abilities? Any books…

    10 points 7