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Re:Ask HN: What are your news sources other than HN? on Saturday January 04, 2020 @09:50PM (#21959296)

The Intercept - absolutely.

Current Affairs is certainly more editorial.

Jacobin is somewhere in between.

Re:Ask HN: What are your news sources other than HN? on Tuesday December 31, 2019 @10:53AM (#21921827)

Reminds me of Stack Overflow.

Re:Ask HN: What are your news sources other than HN? on Tuesday December 31, 2019 @10:53AM (#21921822)

My list for mostly political and non-corporate media.

https://theintercept.com/

https://jacobinmag.com/

https://www.currentaffairs.org/

Re:Ask HN: What are your news sources other than HN? on Tuesday December 31, 2019 @10:49AM (#21921791)

Krystal Ball from The Hill is a gem.

Re:Ask HN: What are your news sources other than HN? on Tuesday December 31, 2019 @10:48AM (#21921775)

You watch/read too much Jordan Peterson. You can care about issues and try to make the world a better place, while also taking care of yourself.

Telling people not to care about politics is itself a political endorsement of the status quo.

Re:Teen Marijuana Vaping Soars, Displacing Other Habits on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @06:33PM (#21830618)

On the contrary, yours is extremely conservative/reactionary, and even moreso outside the mainstream.

Re:Engineer says Google fired her for notifying co-workers of right to... on Tuesday December 17, 2019 @09:28AM (#21813707)

I don't know why anyone would choose to work at Google anymore.

Re:What does a healthy game publisher/developer relationship look like? on Monday December 02, 2019 @07:57AM (#21681954)

Unionized, with most bargaining power in the hands of the developer.

Re:Spain jails Catalan separatist leaders, protesters take to streets on Monday October 14, 2019 @09:08AM (#21247816)

I wonder how the comments would look if this were about China and Hong Kong instead of Spain and Catalonia.

Re:India bans e-cigarettes, citing youth health concerns on Wednesday September 18, 2019 @01:00PM (#21007356)

Are cigarettes banned in India?

Re:Ask HN: What are your favorite books or essays written at least 100... on Monday September 09, 2019 @10:09AM (#20918301)

Reform or Revolution? by Rosa Luxembourg.

Re:The video game industry can't go on like this on Wednesday July 24, 2019 @09:29AM (#20515024)

The game industry needs to unionize.

Ask HN: How do I start building a CRUD application?

Posted by bag531 on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @10:01AM
from the ask-hn dept.

I have an idea for a CRUD application and a general idea of the technology stack I want use.I'm wondering what people think the best way to start a project like this is - should I start designing the user experience, and see what requirements come from that? Or should I start by designing a database and some queries around that?I'm more of a backend developer so I'd probably find myself being...

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Re:The Matrix Calculus You Need for Deep Learning on Friday June 29, 2018 @09:32AM (#17424389)

This is really useful. Matrix calculus was one of the hardest parts of my machine learning course at university simply because it had never been covered by any of the many math classes I'd taken.