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Ask HN: Best Laptop for Developer?

Posted by franca on Friday October 11, 2019 @12:43PM
from the ask-hn dept.

I am looking to buy a new laptop for web dev. I will be running Debian. Which laptop would you guys recommend? My main criteria is that it should be light and work without any hiccups with Debian based OS. And my budget is not much.What are people using?Thanks for your suggestions!

( Read More... | 68 comments | 47 points | on HN )

Ask HN: How can I make money when I am bored?

Posted by franca on Tuesday December 04, 2018 @07:45AM
from the ask-hn dept.

I am bored now. I am looking for work to do. I already have a full-time job but sometimes I want to do something different and make money. I don't want a regular part-time job. I don't want to waste my time by searching for freelance jobs. Is there a way?

( Read More... | 5 comments | 6 points | on HN )

Ask HN: What should I be learning?

Posted by franca on Monday August 06, 2018 @11:29AM
from the ask-hn dept.

I am 32 years old jobless person. I have no CS background. I do not know anything about programming. I am learning Python for Web Programming. What are the modules, frameworks, and stack should I focus on to learning?

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Re:Ask HN: What is your best way to learn Python programming language? on Sunday August 05, 2018 @01:49AM (#17689897)
I want to build web apps, do data analysis and publish on Internet, and most importantly it is most recommended language for beginners with lots of resources available online. Do you recommend any other language to start with? I am just curious to know how you learn the language, what you use books, videos, project, or blog post? How you take notes (my hand starts paining after sometime)? What is your framework of learning?

Ask HN: Quitting job to start a startup?

Posted by franca on Tuesday July 31, 2018 @10:44AM
from the ask-hn dept.

I am 32 years old. I want to quit my current job in call centre, not earning enough. I have a few ideas that I want to execute. I am planning to start a startup. Before that I want to learn a bit coding. I prefer web programming as I have tried to learn js, html, and css in the past(2010-12). What are the current trends, what language should I learn? Help me build something that world want.

( Read More... | 6 comments | 9 points | on HN )

Ask HN: What are good resources on web programming for non-technical?

Posted by franca on Tuesday July 31, 2018 @09:35AM
from the ask-hn dept.

I am 32 years old. I want to quit my current job in call centre. I have a few ideas that I want to execute. I am planning to start a startup. Before that I want to learn a bit coding. I prefer web programming as I have tried to learn js, html, and css in the past(2010-12). What are the current trends, what language should I learn? Help me build something that world want.

( Read More... | 1 comment | 2 points | on HN )

Ask HN: Starting an Online Business

Posted by franca on Friday July 27, 2018 @01:01PM
from the ask-hn dept.

I have a business idea and am considering launching an online business in the next six months. I'm beginning to think more specifically about the website aspects of the business. As I do not have the technical skills to create a website with payment functions and which is optimized for search engines, how should I go about looking for and selecting competent people for this?I've looked at the...

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