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joeclef

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January 21, 2014 (12y ago)
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  1. Ask HN: What are some good reasons for reinventing the wheel?

    In the context of industry software development, what are some good reasons for reinventing the wheels?

    8 points 9
  2. Ask HN: Do you use minikube in your local dev environment?

    How smooth is it?

    2 points 0
  3. Doodle.com is down (doodle.com)
    1 points 0
  4. FBI arrests security expert who stopped WannaCry ransomware attack (thenextweb.com)
    2 points 0
  5. Is packtpub mapt worth it?

    Has anyone here used it? What are your thoughts?

    6 points 1
  6. Ask HN: What was your favorite technical book(s), talks, online courses in 2016?
    3 points 0
  7. 2 Web APIs I'm particularly excited about (odino.org)
    1 points 0
  8. Ask HN: How do you back up your site hosted on a VPS such as Digital Ocean?

    I have a production site running on Digital Ocean. I'm looking for a cheap and reliable backup solution. What are your suggestions? Thanks.

    127 points 93
  9. Ask HN: How much time do you spend reading VS doing/coding?

    Lately I have been facing the dilemma of whether I should read a book about a new technology/tool or whether I should just get my hands dirty by playing around with it. I find the former boring, I find the latter…

    1 points 0
  10. A message to all the tech teams out there: start doing Tech Trivias (odino.org)
    1 points 0
  11. Ask HN: Pros and Cons of First Job Out of College at Small Company

    What are the pros and cons of getting your first job out of college at a small company? Does that have any kind of negative impact on your future job prospects? Thank you!

    2 points 2
  12. Dropbox has open-sourced Zulip (zulip.org)
    755 points 322
  13. A Template Engine (500 Lines or Less Series) (aosabook.org)
    2 points 0
  14. Composing Programs, a free online introduction to programming (composingprograms.com)
    11 points 0
  15. CS for All (cs.hmc.edu)
    439 points 66
  16. CS for All (cs.hmc.edu)
    9 points 0
  17. Ask HN: Do you learn a lot from IRC?

    I just set up an IRC and I was curious to see what you guys think of it in terms of learning opportunities? Would you say that Stack Overflow is more useful and/or better? Thanks

    13 points 12
  18. Ask HN: Do you learn more from Tutorials?

    Most tutorials tend to provide a step by step solution. But I feel like I would learn more if I had to figure things out on my own. Does anyone else feel the same way?

    9 points 6
  19. Ask HN: As a programmer, what's your dating life like?

    - Where do you meet potential partners? - (especially for young programmers) Don't you feel like dating is a distraction?

    1 points 1
  20. Ask HN: What are some exercises/projects that have made you a better programmer?

    Hey HN, What are some of the exercises/projects you have worked on that have made you a better programmer or helped you gain a better understanding of how things work? Thanks

    5 points 3
  21. Ask HN: H-1B Visa holders, how did you get the job?

    - How long had you been working before getting the offer? - Are there any new grads here who managed to get an H1B by any chance? Thank you!

    3 points 1
  22. Ask HN: How often do you go back to the basics?

    I tend to go back and review the basics--of a programming language, a framework etc-- from time to time. And everytime I tend to discover something new about the basics. What's your experience with the basics?

    19 points 8
  23. On Designing and Deploying Internet-Scale Services (2007) (usenix.org)
    8 points 0
  24. Listen to Wikipedia (listen.hatnote.com)
    1 points 0
  25. Help Me Find a CS Capstone Project Idea

    I'm a CS student looking for ideas for my required capstone project. Any interesting problem you would like to see solved? I'm willing to work on any interesting problems/ideas. I will give you proper credits. Thanks…

    3 points 9