kylewins
Re:Algorithms for Decision Making
on Sunday January 10, 2021 @05:48PM (#25721068)
Seems like a really bad way to learn.
But gotta love goggins, dude likes taking the hardest path to success.
Re:Who Wants to Be a Thousandaire? (2011)
on Thursday January 07, 2021 @11:22AM (#25672948)
I was also thinking if the radio host was reading serial numbers from a specific newish year and the bank notes are more likely to be new then old maybe that would also increase the odds.
Yeah, but I'll pass on that. Give me a job at walmart over reading serial numbers all day.
Myth of sisphus
Re:Who Wants to Be a Thousandaire? (2011)
on Thursday January 07, 2021 @10:42AM (#25672235)
Rough Calculation:
11.7 billion one dollar bills are in circulation today
100,000 / 11,700,000,000
Every Day 1 in Million Chance of Winning
The guy was seemingly clever why not take the 5mins to find the odds or a few hours to ask the local math teacher...
Re:These Modern Programming Languages Will Make You Suffer
on Monday December 07, 2020 @09:49AM (#25332581)
TL;DR version:
Functional languages are better than OO languages.
C++ is the worst language
Elixer is the best language.
Re:Ask HN: Learning about philosophy
on Sunday December 06, 2020 @03:10AM (#25321974)
Will Durant The Story of Philosophy is probably the best intro book to philosophy I have read
Re:Ask HN: Learning about philosophy
on Sunday December 06, 2020 @03:06AM (#25321955)
My only suggestion is don't read hegel!
Post PC
First thing that came into my brain was Post Political Correctness.
I thought this was going to be JUICY... :(
Re:Monthly salaries across the world (avg disposable income after tax ...
on Saturday November 21, 2020 @10:29AM (#25170194)
Huh... where are the negative values? That where I am at
Re:The number of people dying is not the same as in any other year
on Thursday November 19, 2020 @07:36PM (#25156148)
Hopefully they can redo this article with more countries stats, I would love to know USA, China, India, etc
Re:James Gosling: Java, JVM, Emacs, and Computing History [video]
on Saturday September 26, 2020 @11:45AM (#24599622)
I felt like there was much more to say in the interview, need a part 2 asap
Re:I thought I would have accomplished a lot more today and also befor...
on Saturday August 29, 2020 @12:28PM (#24317241)
damn this one hits Hard!!!
Re:July 15 Twitter Attacks
on Friday July 17, 2020 @01:19PM (#23872947)
There is a few stories from the book "Sandworm" which government hacker teams infiltrated a system and used cheesy bitcoin heist as a cover up for the real purpose.
Re:Lessons I've Learned as a 15 Year Old Web Developer
on Wednesday May 13, 2020 @09:30PM (#23174141)
Gr8 work bruh.
I respect the hustle youre going to be a great programmer