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zgotsch

28 karma · joined August 4, 2013

I'm on Odeon! http://odeon.vercel.app/user?id=zgotsch (proof: w5ZgYRQqx+DFzNugqu2vXT7FD24EciB1yTrE/Tk7Umw=)

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/zgotsch; my proof: https://keybase.io/zgotsch/sigs/KrSUM7mQrc3Ujry2aBC0F0AYiqkPsRlFkCgX8NJHXuk ]

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zgotsch··on Exotic List Monads
I don’t see how this has broad appeal, but at least the Mazewalk interpretation is cute.
zgotsch··on FYI: TripleByte is emailing old referrals
I have not found them to be scummy, and have been on both sides (candidate vs my company sourcing through them).
zgotsch··on Uninteresting Places
For those who left the article wondering what Sedaris’s beach house is named, it is the “Sea Section”.
zgotsch··on Horcrux: A Password Manager for Paranoids
Is there a good way to find people who are qualified to do such a review? This paper was written by a Ph.D. student and professor of Computer Science at a respected university. The professor teaches a crypto course on Udacity (https://www.udacity.com/course/applied-cryptography--cs387). If they don't meet the criteria for being cryptographers, I wonder how many people in the world do?
zgotsch··on Ask HN: What book have you given as a gift?
I've given out several copies of "The Diamond Age" by Neal Stephenson and "Stories of Your Life and Others" by Ted Chiang.
zgotsch··on Urbit Is Building a 'Virtual Galaxy' for Bitcoin Nodes
The sale was supposed to be on the down-low until today. I suspect someone flagged it for that reason.

The stars sold out before it was announced outside the mailing list.

zgotsch··on Why I'll Never Tell My Son He's Smart
Mueller, C., & Dweck, C. (1998). Praise for Intelligence Can Undermine Children's Motivation and Performance. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 75(1), 33-52, is a big one (http://web.stanford.edu/dept/psychology/cgi-bin/drupalm/syst...).