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jnac

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April 29, 2021 (5y ago)
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  1. Ask HN: How to go from tech-adjacent to SWE?

    What projects, study plans, books, etc. would you recommend to someone that (1) has undergrad CS experience but (2) is in a non-SWE role at a software company?

    1 points 1
  2. Ask HN: Good open source codebases to study?

    Looking to learn about best practices, specifically for Django, Mongo stack but open to other Python codebases as well.

    1 points 0
  3. Longevity Drug for Dogs Passes Key FDA Hurdle (businessinsider.com)
    7 points 2
  4. Ask HN: How do you synthesize books that you read?

    When you read nonfiction (i.e. Designing Data Intensive Applications, Thinking in Systems) how do you 'lock in' your understanding and apply it to your daily life? Have tried note-taking, book reports, services like…

    49 points 61
  5. Ask HN: What to Do in San Francisco?

    Assuming many of you live in SF, what are some "off the beaten path" places / events that you'd recommend for someone visiting alone for a couple weeks in the spring?

    2 points 5
  6. Ask HN: Why is it so hard to disrupt Ticketmaster?

    It seems there are a variety of solutions to prevent value from being transferred from artists/fans/venues to resellers. Why does it seem like there have been no significant attempts to implement an alternative? The…

    117 points 125
  7. Ask HN: Does a formal education in CS matter?

    I am attempting to complete a MS in CS part-time and am struggling with the workload alongside a full time job and hobbies. The main issue is I am not sure if this is a worthwhile endeavor at this point. I am young, and…

    7 points 14
  8. Ask HN: How does your SaaS startup track transactions and contracts?

    Considering building an analysis tool for customer retention in small SaaS businesses, but don't know which ERP to start with. Salesforce application? NetSuite API?

    1 points 0