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Is it OK to be cook if you love to eat but don’t like working in the kitchen?
The C++ programming language by Bjarne Stroustrup. Whether you plan to learn C++ or not, this is a great book to read
Re:Magnus Carlsen is World Chess Champion on Sunday November 24, 2013 @07:30AM (#6789446)
Move #14 (Nxc6) does not make sense. Why did Magnus do that?
7 hrs left and $135 to go.
Re:Becoming a better Programmer: From Nairobi to NYC on Saturday April 06, 2013 @05:53PM (#5505189)
There's a starup based out of Atlanta that allows you to to exactly that http://www.gift-give.com/
Re:PythonMonk – Learn Python in the browser on Thursday April 04, 2013 @03:12PM (#5494633)
I think this is a great way to get beginners / students coding, but the end product might be what we now know as "bolt-on" engineers. They put components together and build beautiful functional products, until it breaks and they have no idea what's "under the hood"
This is cool, very cool.
This is pretty good actually. With $5000 in the bank, you can spend the next 60 days not going hungry or worrying about rent and build that MVP. On the flip side, you should ask for < 50% to keep the controlling stake out of your hands.
Re:Starbucks acquires Teavana for $620 Million on Wednesday November 14, 2012 @05:36PM (#4785979)
Afternoon hot tea is considered normal in other countries and it's a very strange concept in America. Hope this changes that...
Re:Internap evacuates LGA datacenter on Tuesday October 30, 2012 @01:41AM (#4716263)
Only rackspace have fanatical support. They would lay down their lives for 1 more minute of uptime.
Re:Re-invent crashes site and tells customer to f* himself on Friday September 07, 2012 @03:19AM (#4487954)
By the time support tells a customer to fuck off, they've had enough. I've dealt with obnoxious customers that are better off as ex-customers for the greater good. Also very suspicious is the lack of context in this posting.
Re:Ask HN: What headphones are you using? on Thursday August 23, 2012 @02:17AM (#4421157)
Sennheiser HD595 with fiio e11 portable amplifier