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septerr

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July 29, 2011 (14y ago)
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  1. Ask HN: Do you wake up with anxiety?

    I am just a regular software engineer at a Silicon Valley company. I go to bed and wake up with anxiety on an almost daily basis. It all seems to stem from work. Psychologically and philosophically speaking, the root…

    90 points 70
  2. Ask HN: What do you have to do at your company to get promoted as an IC?

    My company has "IC levels" 3 through 8. 5 = Senior Engineer, 6 = Staff, 7 = Principal. Not sure what title 8 gets. There is a "rubric" that defines the things an engineer must demonstrate in order to qualify for each of…

    1 points 0
  3. Reversing age: dual species measurement of epigenetic age with a single clock (biorxiv.org)
    6 points 0
  4. Ask HN: What is the software architecture at your company?

    I'll start. I currently only know part of our architecture. Best described in terms of an API request's path: Mobile (Native and React Native) and web (React) -> Cloudfare with page-rules -> AWS ALB -> Nginx. Nginx does…

    1 points 3
  5. Ask HN: Are you a programmer with Parkinson's?

    A friend, who is a programmer, was recently diagnosed with Parkinson's. He is in his late 30's. Does any one here have Parkinson's? How many years has it been since you were diagnosed? Are you still programming? What…

    32 points 19
  6. 'Body Hacking' Movement Rises Ahead of Moral Answers (npr.org)
    1 points 0
  7. Introducing the Facebook Sports Stadium (newsroom.fb.com)
    3 points 0
  8. New York sends cease-and-desist notices to DraftKings, FanDuel (espn.go.com)
    1 points 1
  9. Facebook Search (newsroom.fb.com)
    2 points 0
  10. Amazon Challenges Etsy with Strictly Handmade Marketplace (mobile.nytimes.com)
    2 points 0
  11. Facebook Reactions (facebook.com)
    92 points 106
  12. 7 Oldest Still Functioning .com Sites (hover.com)
    1 points 0
  13. Ask HN: How much time do you spend with your spouse or partner?

    How much time approximately do you spend with your significant other on weekdays and weekends?

    2 points 1
  14. Ask HN: Do you take anti-depressants?

    If you take anti-depressants, what has their biggest impact been on your life? Have they made you more productive? Have you experienced any drawbacks? (I am considering seeing a doctor about depression. I am not sure if…

    16 points 21
  15. Ask HN: What Is HN Learning?

    What new things (technology related) are you learning (of choice)? I am personally learning naught right now.

    3 points 2
  16. The Mother of All Demos (1968) (youtube.com)
    1 points 0
  17. Talent vs. Hard Work (seanwes.com)
    6 points 0
  18. Parts of Social-Sharing Site Reddit Go Dark in Apparent User Revolt (npr.org)
    3 points 0
  19. In a Dutch Town, a Glowing Bike Path Inspired by Van Gogh (npr.org)
    2 points 0
  20. Ask HN: App ideas for the Thanksgiving holiday

    An app that lets you plan your Thanksgiving dinner menu? An app that shows you Black Friday deals?

    2 points 0
  21. Can meditation help prevent the effects of ageing? (bbc.com)
    3 points 1
  22. Amazon 'Fire Phone' (amazon.com)
    3 points 3
  23. Ask HN: What do you do when your entire being opposes the task at hand?

    It seems I am fighting with myself. This has happened multiple times and seriously affects the quality of my life. I am assigned a feature to implement, usually vague and something that I feel adds unnecessary…

    395 points 209
  24. The Best Commencement Speeches, Ever (apps.npr.org)
    3 points 0
  25. Researcher Creates Holodeck With Occulus and Kinect (m.bbc.com)
    3 points 0