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ssc23··on OpenAI's ChatGPT returns another user's response when I paste an image
I had a situation where mid response chatGPT switched language on me from English to Arabic. PS, I don't know and have never used arabic words.
ssc23··on OpenGridWorks: The Electricity Infrasctructure, Mapped
None of the layers show up for me
ssc23··on What are some cool companies/team you would love to work for?
I am looking for a cool teams in already established companies.
ssc23··on What are your dream companies to work at?
They hire aggressively. That shouldn't be a problem. Although I will say which desk you work on makes a big difference in $$ you make.
ssc23··on Ask HN: What would your dream home include and where would it be?
location:

1. < 40 min from at least one major airport 2. < 30 min from downtown of a tier 1/2 city 3. Multiple seasons

house: 1.Open layout with tons of natural light 2.Fully private backyard

bonus: 1.Ability to add Rooftop Solar with decent MWH generation 2.Additonal underground water source

ssc23··on Is it normal that ALL my phones end up having USB problems?
Get a case that has a USB-C cover. It will minimize the amount of lint and dust gathers over time while sitting in your pocket/bag pack
ssc23··on Ask HN: What skills/things are you learning?
I am about to start learning architectural drawings
ssc23··on Ask HN: How to find a non-startup, non-corporate programming job?
Not difficult at all. Most quant dev position require you to be decent at coding in either python/JavaScript or C#. If they see you have that capability, you can land an interview at least. They do require coming into office though.
ssc23··on Ask HN: How to find a non-startup, non-corporate programming job?
Quantitative hedge fund. They pay well and depending on what desk (What the team is trading) you end up joining, the environment is in between corporate and startup.
ssc23··on Ask HN: What are your must-listen weekly podcasts?
MilkRoad(Crypto) & started listening to My First Million
ssc23··on Ask HN: Favorite Home Office Purchase?
Yeti Rambler, Rubz Ball(best for foot sole massage)
ssc23··on Ask HN: What's your biggest issue related to sleeping (well)?
procrastination
ssc23··on Plaintext Blogging
Nice! I came across a few simple text blog sites recently. This post might just have pushed me to start my own.
ssc23··on Ask HN: Happy New Year HN How's your job search going
Look for SWE jobs in financial tech. They hire aggressively.
ssc23··on Ask HN: Onboarded and overwhelmed by new code base
Most cases when a company shares the codebase it's to give you freedom to explore what you'll be working with while they decide what specifics tasks you'll be undertaking.

Get your dev space up and running and play around with stuff you read in available docs.

ssc23··on Ask HN: Share your favorite newsletters of 2023
MilkRoad