joethrow29292 | 4 years ago | on: In the 17th century, Leibniz dreamed of a machine that could calculate ideas
What about the other 4 billion years?
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joethrow29292 | 4 years ago | on: Willingness to look stupid
>> I see that most people would choose to do the wrong thing to avoid potentially looking stupid to people who are incompetent.
This post could be called "Unwillingness to appear human"
joethrow29292 | 4 years ago | on: Explaining Blockchains to Developers
Might better read as "It's slow to use as a database"
joethrow29292 | 4 years ago | on: Ask HN: Good books/courses to learn networking essentials for web developers?
This, and any book by W. Richard Stevens. I also cut my teeth on Internetworking with TCP/IP by Comer. https://www.amazon.com/Internetworking-TCP-IP-One-6th/dp/013...
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