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I write C/C++ at my job where I develop firmware but I want to be able to quickly make useful/interactive web apps so I can charge people to use them. Which framework would you recommend to get started? A lot of the…

I used to be into ML back in the R-CNN, GAN, ResNet era and would read papers/blogs. Seems like ML is taking off recently and I want to get back into it! So far on my list I have attention is all you need, qlora,…

Share some of your favorite one’s! I’d love to see systems programming debugging stories.

are you guys going too?

How do i become a better hacker? One year ago, I asked my professor this and they recommended contributing to open source. Which at the time seemed scary but I stuck with it and now I’m able to comfortably solve…

title basically. Why? Dont they have enough cash to easily last them the recession? Shouldn’t they instead start hiring more to get more talent than other companies? It would also allow them to pay people less than…

Hello. I have my internship coming up and I’ll have my own money for the first time! I want to get into stocks and other financial things like forex, etc. What do you recommend to learn this stuff? I’m also interested…

Say I wanted to improve the performance of a large codebase such as a compiler, runtime, web server, etc. How do you do this? I guess you can profile it but there’s so much information that the profiler gives and I…

I have a lot of bookmarks of blogs and I would like a search engine where I can search exclusively within those sites. Ideally, I want the search engine to crawl the links I give it so I can search the subpages of the…

I’m building my resume and want some guidance. Some people are telling me to write more of the potential business impact of my projects while others are saying to keep it very technical. I’m not sure which way to go?…

Any book or blog recommendations? It doesn’t seem very trivial and I think that people who are really good at it would rather make money than share their experiences. Nowadays, we even have crypto and derivatives on…

If two threads lock a mutex at the same time, wont both of them think they both hold the lock? But then, if there’s a way to lock a mutex so that it’s impossible for two threads to do it at the same time, why not use…

I’m about to graduate and it seemed obvious to aim for google or one of the other faangs until my classmate asked me, do any of them really innovate anymore? I want to work somewhere where they are doing something new…

Valgrind is not available on the latest versions of MacOS. Has anyone used the Instruments.app suite? If so, how is it?

Anyone know of any resources of the “stock market tech stack”? It processes a lot of trades everyday and has never, to my recollection, had an outage or major IT issue.

I'm a university student and think it's a good idea to attend programming conferences. Anyone know any in person conferences in the Bay Area coming soon? Or, some good app to filter them?

Hackers tend to throw around "trivial" in open source discussions, articles and even here on hackernews. What does it mean? does it mean the problem is so easy you don't even have to think about?

Do you guys know any other interesting magic numbers? Just found out about the backstory of Java's 0xCAFEBABE

When i try to explain complicated things to others i seem to confuse them. How are bloggers and professors so good at this? Is there a way I could practice on my own?

Something like Andreas Kling working on Serenity OS There are many summary channels but I haven’t found any who show how their hacking process

I want books/blogs which go over "low level" optimization stuff like loop unrolling, memory localization, etc

Straightforward question. How long until you’re either too tired or bogged down by a certain problem/task to the point where it’s more productive to take a break? I feel like I always hit this mark but don’t realize in…