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damcedami··on Ask HN: Is Knuth's TAOCP worth the time and effort?
Yes, he will revisited the first three books after the fifth finish, cmiiw.
damcedami··on The best icon is a text label
Things about users don't know anything makes me really frustrated, they just need to learn something to use new application, even changes of color can be confusing. I usually ended up with most common design my target user use.
damcedami··on Show HN: Orator – An ActiveRecord ORM for Python
It is not just inspired, but it is Eloquent for Python, nice!
damcedami··on The Light L16 – a multi-aperture computational camera
For people with trypophobia like me surely will terrified by it.
damcedami··on Hack: A typeface designed for source code
So that's why my editor is not changed at all after using Hack, I feel guilty blaming my editor, I thought it's broken.
damcedami··on A Salute to Solo Programmers
Same here, I really want to scream at them, fast product delivery is really not a thing for sole developer.
damcedami··on “Stop reverse engineering our code”
The place where I work, regret a decision to use Oracle, our application build with Oracle Form Builder, which is awfully hard to use, broken easily. But I must admit, their pre-sales really good at describing their product, my boss really hooked up by them. "Oh, for that problem we have this, it will cost this much, but for now, you can just use it for free" then some wild invoice came to our office.
damcedami··on G is for Google
Now every school book which have "abc" as hypothetical company name should be changed.
damcedami··on Show HN: Discover new, trending, and highest-earning creators on Patreon
Thing is people at Patreon offer continuous products or contents, while Kickstarter/Indiegogo, most of it, offer one-time products.
damcedami··on The self-hating web developer
> it doesn't matter if it's vim or emacs or notepad

Yes! it matters if it's plain vanilla notepad, notepad++ would be better, you don't want to see someone else code opened in notepad, tabs and spaces and newlines will mixed like spaghetti.

damcedami··on Ask HN: Do you get impatient when learning new things?
I guess you need to watch Scott Hanselman talk "It's not what you read, it's what you ignore" very good description about your situation.
damcedami··on PM of Singapore Shares His C++ Sudoku Solver Source Code
That's pretty common style in Ruby. If he were a Python programmer and did that, then I'd be super unhappy.
damcedami··on Arch Linux – Do it yourself
Most interesting thing I want to see was bash script (or other way) to automate install and configure the post-installed system, like this gist https://gist.github.com/julionc/4162347
damcedami··on Ask HN: Where do you aim to be 30 years from now?
I'll be 54, my game engine (side project) hopefully gonna turn into very mature one, my research hopefully can have actual practice that can help people in specific way, and hopefully I'll still alone in the corner of my room.