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mastrsushi

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May 30, 2018 (8y ago)
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  1. Ask HN: Writing a layout engine for multiple operating systems

    I want to write a minimal browser layout engine. I know it's an extremely daunting task, I don't intend to converge with HTML5 compatibility. I just find browsers fascinating and would like to learn more about them. I…

    2 points 1
  2. Ask HN: How do you use RSS?

    I find Feedly and all those apps too bloated. Is there just a minimal plaintext site (in an HN style) where I can get links to my subscriptions in a list?

    1 points 7
  3. Ask HN: Why are dynamic type systems important?

    Is there really a necessary use case? If a type is eventually expected to meet the parameter requirements of a procedure, what is the benefit? You could argue that in a language where all types are compatible with all…

    1 points 3
  4. Ask HN: How do you make the browser your own user enviroment?

    Everytime I want to do something simple like convert a string to caps or split a gif into images, I have to visit some shady site. Is there a free or open-source way for all these "basic" functionalities to work on the…

    2 points 17
  5. Ask HN: How do you use RSS minimally on mobile browsers?

    I don't want a standalone app to hop back and forth between my browser. Nor do I want to embed a browser into an app. I simply want a local web page on my phone for my own use where upon a refresh, I get the latest RSS…

    1 points 2
  6. Ask HN: Any self-made software developers?

    I graduated College 3 years ago, and am absolutely sick of being a developer in the work force. I've thought about just going on my own, but I'm stumped on ideas. Not enough people really downloads apps anymore, and…

    31 points 19
  7. Ask HN: Is it realistic to make a good living as a sole software developer

    I have a B.S. in Computer Science. Having worked two years, I've absolutely found i hate working under people in an office environment. I've hopped across three companies, I'm growing miserable and finding I dont enjoy…

    58 points 30
  8. Ask HN: How do you apply for remote developer roles?

    What sites do you use, what tactics if any.

    14 points 3
  9. Ask HN: Applying for Remote Developer Roles

    I'm coming to find I prefer remote developer roles over physical. On LinkedIn, it's discussed as if they're all over the place. I have a CS degree and 15 months of industry experience. What is an effective way and place…

    1 points 0
  10. Questions for developers who were or still are cannabis users

    Do you still smoke, are you able to go without it? Do studies showing decreased IQ and memory retention concern you? Why do you smoke or why not? I feel as though most of the projects posted on this site are not by…

    1 points 4
  11. Text File Oriented Programming

    Working with Shell Scripts and C programming from the background of a C++ and Java programmer, I've noticed the classic pre 1980s paradigm of record based design. Where instead of encapsulating objects with methods, a…

    3 points 1