davty
Re:Learning needs to be effortful to be effective
on Wednesday July 05, 2023 @08:40AM (#36599574)
I think it is pretty well established that simply re-reading can trick you into thinking that you know the material (via recognition) instead of actually remembering/understanding.
Re:Why there may never be a libjpeg-turbo 3.1
on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @05:27AM (#36584214)
I feel like the type of license does matter, consider the case if most open source as AGPL instead of MIT for example?
Re:Ask HN: Is there a way to efficiently subscribe to an SQL query for...
on Friday April 23, 2021 @01:42AM (#26911330)
This sounds fascinating. Do you have any recommended source to read more about this? Like a book or a paper?
Re:John Sullivan resign as executive director of the Free Software Fou...
on Monday March 29, 2021 @05:38AM (#26619290)
It was briefly discussed in this episode of floss weekly https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly/episodes/622?autostart=fa... and I think the guest made an interesting observation in that quite a big issue in FSF is that the board is entirely self-selected, the community is not really involved. Thus, the future of the GPL is entirely in the hand of a few people who picked themselves so to say.
Re:Debian donation for Peertube development
on Thursday October 22, 2020 @08:46AM (#24857410)
It's not really hidden though, and there is nothing preventing from it being displayed on payslips, it usually just isn't.
Re:Fortnite and the Good Life
on Tuesday April 09, 2019 @04:46AM (#19612857)
hot dogs, not hamburgers, to be correct :)
Re:Datomic: Look at all the things I'm not doing
on Saturday April 21, 2018 @09:42AM (#16891388)
Well, they do support extinctions?
Re:Georgia Tech's free math textbook collective
on Sunday June 18, 2017 @01:18PM (#14581692)
I'm having similar thoughts. I've started this journey by trying to complete all exercises on khanacademy.org.
Re:The First Time America Freaked Out Over Automation
on Wednesday May 31, 2017 @02:33AM (#14450748)
As a socialist Swede, I beg to differ.
Re:Fewer Americans Choose to Move to New Pastures
on Wednesday May 25, 2016 @04:55AM (#11768490)
Or, you know, socialize healthcare :).
Re:A Dutch city is giving money away to test the basic income theory
on Thursday July 02, 2015 @03:09AM (#9817275)
The number is actually 25. It is based on a withdrawal of 4 %: http://www.mrmoneymustache.com/2012/05/29/how-much-do-i-need....
Re:Why Won’t America Go Metric?
on Wednesday December 17, 2014 @02:28AM (#8761435)
1 light year = 9.4605284 × 10^15 meters
Do you mind sharing anymore details of your plan?
Re:How to self-educate if you lack a formal design education
on Monday September 05, 2011 @12:19AM (#2961135)
I agree completely. In general it has good value, but to me it's in no way near being a bible, which some people ascribe it to.
Re:Finally, USPS.com got nice look'n'feel
on Monday July 25, 2011 @01:30PM (#2803612)
[citation needed]
Re:Joi Ito: What World of Warcraft taught me about being a better leader
on Thursday April 28, 2011 @10:33AM (#2493451)
Exactly.
I see it more like WoW has given him an arena in which he can try out his leader skills and perhaps improve on them.
Re:Chicken - Portable, Efficient C Compiler for the Scheme Programming...
on Wednesday March 02, 2011 @05:55AM (#2279143)
Call with current continuation.