SnowHill9902
Re:Young people are flocking to astrology
on Monday July 24, 2023 @07:26AM (#36846118)
You think that by studying engineering you see the world as it is?
Re:Stem Formulas
on Sunday July 23, 2023 @06:28PM (#36840586)
Formulas are like magic spells. You don’t get to use them without understanding what they mean, and more importantly what they assume.
Re:Confronting Failure as a Core Life Skill
on Saturday July 22, 2023 @10:01AM (#36826302)
Read the book of Job.
Re:StabilityAI Cofounder Says CEO Tricked Him into Selling Stake for $100
on Thursday July 13, 2023 @10:47PM (#36718863)
“You have to be prepared to walk away.”
Re:Telling the Bees
on Wednesday July 12, 2023 @11:07PM (#36704575)
Except that life is not for enjoyment and entertainment.
Re:Telling the Bees
on Wednesday July 12, 2023 @11:06PM (#36704564)
“Yes, and?”
—- that’s a Zen response not a snarky question.
Re:The Lesson of the Truman Show
on Wednesday June 21, 2023 @08:02AM (#36417371)
The answer is that good and evil are just human perspectives. His plan is beyond our understanding and is neither good nor evil.
Re:Mental Liquidity
on Sunday June 11, 2023 @10:01AM (#36281453)
Stay humble.
Re:Lung cancer pill cuts risk of death by half
on Sunday June 04, 2023 @04:51PM (#36189473)
Increase your natural T. Doubt you maxed it.
Re:Why Is GPS Free?
on Saturday June 03, 2023 @04:51PM (#36180420)
Pharmaceutical companies are not charging for the cost it took to develop that drug, but for the rolling cost it’ll take to develop future ones.
Re:Notes apps are where ideas go to die. And that’s good
on Wednesday May 31, 2023 @10:11PM (#36146858)
Ideas prove their worth by fighting back.
Re:HBO Max new Captcha system
on Tuesday May 30, 2023 @06:17AM (#36123150)
For captchas you don’t have to be right in the strict sense. You have to do as most humans would do.
Re:Unnatural Keys – Nature doesn’t come with identifiers
on Sunday May 28, 2023 @10:17AM (#36104187)
This is not true. Given two songs A, B, an informed human can tell whether A and B are the same song or not. Now you’ve created a UNIQUE constraint on your data, so you have a unique identifier.
Re:Ask HN: How do you not take criticism of your work personally?
on Thursday May 25, 2023 @09:41AM (#36070582)
By not taking it personally.
Re:Hypergamy: Much More Than You Wanted to Know
on Wednesday May 24, 2023 @07:00AM (#36056303)
This can be deduced from the mere fact that reproduction and raising is extremely asymmetric between male and female.
Re:World's largest open source company dataset
on Wednesday May 17, 2023 @02:30PM (#35979351)
So it’s not gray, it’s melange.
Re:Widely used chemical strongly linked to Parkinson’s disease
on Tuesday May 16, 2023 @07:26AM (#35960282)
“Tricholoroethylene strongly linked to Parkinson”
Re:The Law of Large Numbers, or Why It Is a Bad Idea to Go to the Casino
on Sunday May 14, 2023 @02:17PM (#35940044)
Can you link to some projects? Ideally also Haskell or also functional?
Re:The Greatest Wealth Transfer in History Is Here, with Familiar (Ric...
on Sunday May 14, 2023 @09:33AM (#35937823)
Buy, borrow, die.
Re:I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Denormalized Tables
on Friday May 12, 2023 @11:18PM (#35925137)
The world is always 6NF.
Re:The D.E.N.N.I.S. system: Résumé tips for Senior Devs
on Monday May 08, 2023 @02:03PM (#35864917)
People care. Hiring managers can be nerds too.
Re:Runa Sandvik: “Example of why you should not use FaceID to unlock y...
on Monday May 01, 2023 @12:21PM (#35775038)
Yes if you are already dead.
Re:Michael J. Fox Foundation Announces Breakthrough for Parkinson's Bi...
on Monday May 01, 2023 @09:10AM (#35772303)
Parkinson’s does not prevent any of those.
Re:Runa Sandvik: “Example of why you should not use FaceID to unlock y...
on Sunday April 30, 2023 @11:16AM (#35763317)
Doesn’t make sense. They sure won’t be unlocking the iPhone now.
Re:YouTube, the Jewel of the Internet
on Sunday April 23, 2023 @04:08PM (#35679987)
It’s your responsibility to guide them.
Re:The layoffs will continue until (investor) morale improves
on Sunday March 26, 2023 @09:33PM (#35321846)
Lol. It’s a name.
Re:SQLite the only database you will ever need in most cases
on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @09:44PM (#34814316)
The only database you’ll need 60% of the time every time.
Re:Ask HN: What is the best advice you got on any aspect of life?
on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @07:39AM (#34803003)
It’s cute but it doesn’t mean what people think it means. It’s not a call for hedonism or short-term happiness, but the complete opposite: a call for transcendence and meaning and good deeds reflected in eternity (i.e. after you die today).
Re:Shoichiro Toyoda, who turned Toyota into global automaker, dies at 97
on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @07:33AM (#34802949)
It was mainly Taiichi Ohno who thought and created their production system and philosophy, not Toyoda.