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ralston

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January 9, 2018 (8y ago)
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  1. Ask HN: Anyone in the LA area want to team up?

    25 year-old dev in the Los Angeles area looking for like-minded devs/hackers/whatever to build with. Just tired of building things by myself, and I think it'd be fun to team up with someone (or multiple) - not even…

    9 points 0
  2. Ask HN: What's stopping you from turning your idea/project into a business?

    Curious to know some of the reasons preventing others from turning their ideas/projects into businesses. I'm not at a point where I'm trying to make an actual attempt (yet), but I think about it constantly, I know it's…

    3 points 1
  3. Ask HN: What savings bank would you recommend?
    1 points 1
  4. Ask HN: How to build a Google Sheets/Excel?

    I'm looking for resources/info related to the fundamentals of building a type of spreadsheet-ing software (e.g., Excel, Google Docs). Can anyone link me to any resources? Not trying to build actual tool like that, just…

    3 points 3
  5. Ask HN: Can someone code review my Rust Tcp Server?

    Can someone do a code review (whether on StackExchange or here) for my Rust TCP Server? I'd really like to know how to do this better, and any (constructive) help or criticism would be greatly appreciated Link…

    2 points 0
  6. Ask HN: Example of a Robust TCP Server in Rust?

    Can anyone point me to any code/blogs/documentation on building a robust TCP server in Rust (noob here)? I'm finding bits and pieces in the docs, but it would be great to see all the concepts in a single program. Edit:…

    2 points 1
  7. Ask HN: How do you balance side project time?

    I currently have a FT job (thankfully isn't too taxing), but I also have several side projects that I'm working on (browser extension, autonomous trading bot, and just general learning as well). I'm getting to a point…

    8 points 9
  8. Ask HN: What are your go to tools for privacy on the web?

    I personally use a Mozilla browser w/ DuckDuckGo search, an offshore PIA VPN, UMatrix, AdBlockPlus, and Mozilla's Link Redirect Trace extension. Curious to see what others are using

    1 points 1
  9. Ask HN: Does this mean something? Or am I overthinking it?

    Recently (a few days ago) interviewed at a small startup (20 ppl) for a backend position. All in all it went decently well. I reached out today to follow up in regards to a timeline for them to make their decision. I…

    2 points 1
  10. Ask HN: Will the U.S. ever have a law similar to the EU's GDPR? Why or why not?

    Do you think the U.S. will ever pass a law giving its citizens the right to obtain information regarding their data from companies that operate within the U.S. - similar to what the E.U. has implemented with GDPR? Why…

    2 points 3
  11. Ask HN: How does Apple Maps know where I'm going?

    This morning I got in my car to go to the gym, and on my phone's lock screen I could see a push notification from Apple Maps that read "15 mins to get to [gym_location]". I'm very picky when it comes to which apps have…

    2 points 2
  12. Ask HN: How to prepare for a 4 hour coding challenge?

    As part of the application/screening process, I was recently asked by the CTO of a startup, to build a feature as a part of of a 4 hour technical/coding challenge. His words were, "The challenge is setup to give you a…

    11 points 9
  13. FOI request reveals Tor funded by US government agencies (businessinsider.com.au)
    1 points 0